Kirron Kher debuts at MCC meet amidst high drama
High drama prevailed at the Municipal Corporation office, when newly elected Chandigarh MP, Kirron Kher gave her debut speech in the general house meeting on Friday. As the newly elected MP started speaking in the house, the Congress councillors started shouting slogans against her, for delivering a tailor-made speech. The irked...
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2 trampled to death by tusker in Mayrubhanj
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'Give due representation to children of freedom fighters'
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200 benefit in Sunabeda health camp
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Govt has failed to attract investment in State: Bajwa
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Briefs
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Tourist info centre at Capitol Complex
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32 Odisha minor kids rescued from Karnataka
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Need to distinguish drug addicts from criminals: Capt
Senior Congress leader and Amritsar MP Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday said that mere arrest of drug addicts will not help curbing the menace in Punjab as drug supply is the real concern to fight with. “The indiscriminate arrest of drug addicts across Punjab without providing them de-addiction treatment will serve...
PPl project villagers get energy system
The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) launched its premier project Climate Credit Pilot Project (C2P2) at a workshop organised in the premises of Paradip Phosphates limited (PPl), here on Friday. Paradip ADM Dr Ramakrishna Sahu and Senior Engineer of the Odisha State Control Board’s Nihar Ranjan Sahu graced the occasion as...
'Ensure justice for displaced Sikhs'
Punjab Congress has urged Union Minister and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Badal to ensure justice to 50,000 displaced Sikh farming families of Gujarat, before embarking upon her mission to mitigate the woes of Punjab farmers. Welcoming Harsimrat’s pledge to mitigate Punjabi farmers’ woes during her maiden visit to the holy city of...
Former Nilgiri DI of Schools arrested
Crime Branch police on Thursday arrested and court forwarded former DI of Schools of Nilgiri Surendranath Sahu in connection with the alleged irregularities in appointment of Gana Shikshaks (GSs) in Baleswar district’s Nilgiri block. Sahu was taken into custody following a raid conducted in his native residence in Kaptipada of Mayurbhanj...
SAD to discuss 1984 Sikh riots with Home Minister
The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal on Friday maintained that the ruling party in Punjab will soon hold a discussion with the Union Home Ministry on the issue of 1984 anti-Sikh riots to put the perpetrators of the heinous crime behind bars. “SAD will soon discuss the ongoing legal proceedings with the...
17 districts in Punjab now smoke-free, says PGI
The State of Punjab which is ailing under drug abuse has something to rejoice about, because with the constant efforts made by the School of Public Health, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, through their district level tobacco control committee, 17 districts has been declared smoke-free. Dr Sonu Goel,...
High time Odisha adopted rural housing policy
Home is an integral part of life and determinant of standard of living and progress of society. Rural Odisha witnesses a very poor standard of habitation and lack of proper housing for lakhs of poor people who are dreaming of a house of their own to live with dignity. Socio-cultural barriers,...