Welcome to the crown of thorns, Mr Minister
Investment drives growth but for that you need an honest and robust system to evaluate the benefits and scrutinise the returns after investing The media agog with the details of the resume of the new minister for railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw presumably because here is a man who has a genuine repertoire...
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Tech helps Find Homes during COVID
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EU's Green Pass policy is discriminatory
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Responding to China and Taliban
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Guard up
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Talking Tokyo
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Teacher blackmailed over obscene video call
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Dutee finishes 7th at Women’s 100 m heat
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Three held for posting minor girl’s nude photos
The Kendrapada Sadar police on Thursday arrested three persons, including two brothers from West Bengal’s Nadia district, for allegedly posting nude photographs of a minor girl in social media. The arrested were identified as Milan and his brother Mulayam belonging to Nadia and Debadutta Behera of Salipur in Cuttack district. Milan...
Youth held for stalking woman official in Jajpur
A youth was detained by the Dharmasala police in Jajpur district on Thursday for allegedly following vehicle of Additional Tehsildar Sheetal Agarwal. The detainee was identified as Ranjan Pal, a resident of Nihal Prasad village under Gondia tehsil in Dhenkanal district. Acting on a tipoff about illegal transportation of stone...
Student stops eating, dies in K’jhar
Addiction to playing games and watching videos on mobile phone has cost a Class-X student his life at Akhupala village under Harichandanpur block in Keonjhar district. Reportedly, 15-year-old Agasti Khanda, had been under mental stress as his phone that was given to him by his parents for online classes got...
Married policewoman’s spurned ‘lover’ ends life
A youth, who was in love with a married policewoman, ended his life by consuming poison following the latter rejecting his overtures in Sambalpur district.The deceased was identified as Naveen Sharma, a resident of Bada Bazaar area under the Khetrajpur police station in the district. Naveen took the extreme step...
Dutee’s sister Saraswati grooms athletes
Saraswati Chand, the elder sister of international-level athlete and sprint queen Dutee Chand, is trying to build good athletesby giving free training to children interested in sports. She trainsthem at the Kalpatru Das Stadium under Jaraka in Jajpur district. Saraswati, like her sister Dutee, is a good athlete. She competed in...
Lawyers cease work, protest assault on colleague
The courts across Baleswar district, including the District Judge Court, have stopped functioning as advocates have embarked on a cease-work agitation protesting non-fulfilment of their demands. Initially, the Soro courts’ lawyers had begun to cease work from Tuesday. Now, the courts in the district headquarters and other places have launched...
B'swar women allege irregularities in scheme
In order to empower women through financial independence, the State Government launched ‘Mo Upakari Bagicha’ but it is alleged that financial irregularities to the tune of several lakhs of rupees have occurred in the district. Under the scheme, women would be provided financial assistance of Rs 10,479 under MGNREGA scheme for...
