Stung by Sushma Swaraj’s merciless attack in the United Nations, Pakistan attempted to hit—but ended up embarrassing itself. In her efforts to portray India as the aggressor, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi displayed a picture of a girl who was supposedly a pellet gun victim from Kashmir. Only, it turned out to be one of a Palestinian girl, 17-year-old Rawya abu Jom’a who was injured in ... Read More »
Rajasthan Police on Saturday arrested self-styled baba Kaushalendra Prapannacharya ‘Falahari’ Maharaj in Alwar for the alleged rape of a 21-year-old woman. He was later sent to judicial custody till October 6. “We have arrested the baba under Section 376 (rape) and section 506 (criminal intimidation),” RahulPrakash, Superintendent of Police Alwar, said. He said that Falahari Baba was taken to a government hospital for a medical check ... Read More »
Balasore: Altogether 2250 micro entrepreneurs and SHGs were trained today in Digital Marketing Skills by facebook under their “Global Boost Year Business” programme at Balasore. This was the second programme under the ‘Boost Your Business’ series, under which Facebook in partnership with Government of Odisha through MSME Department and Project Misssion Shakti has agreed to train 25,000 entrepreneurs all over the State. The first ... Read More »
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Thursday took a review of the projects at State Facilitation Committee meeting held under his chairmanship at the State Secretariat and directed to fast-track the mines auctioned recently. Padhi directed the concerned departments to expedite the process for issue of various clearances and approvals for starting mining operations and set timelines for completion of ... Read More »
Cuttack: A labourer was killed while two others were injured in an accident at a paper manufacturing factory, Cosboard Industries Limited located in Jagatpur Industrial Estate in Cuttack today. According to sources, the labourer died after a machine in the factory fell on him. “We got information about the accident in the night. Some of his fellow workers had admitted ... Read More »
Bhubaneswar, Dt. 22nd September, 2017. On the occasion of International Day of Peace, Society for Nature, Education and Health (SNEH) organized an event on 21st September, at Bhanja Kala Mandap Bhubanesar. Students from eight educational institutions participated in a skit competition on the theme of peace and harmony in the afternoon. The best skit presented by MSW students of National Institute of ... Read More »
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim is lodged in a Rohtak jail following his conviction in a rape case.(HT File Photo) Wondering how once a powerful head of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda is spending his time in Rohtak jail following conviction in rape case. DGP (Jails) KP Singh told HT on Tuesday that Gurmeet Ram Rahim does gardening every day besides growing vegetables, a job that falls in the category ... Read More »
The Mahabharata, also called, The Kurukshetra War is a war described in the Hindu-epic, Mahabharata. The conflict arose between two groups of cousins, the Kauravas, and Pandavas, due to the struggle for a dynastic succession for the throne of Hastinapura, in an Indian kingdom called Kuru. Many ancient kingdoms participated as allies of the rival groups in of the battle occurred in Kurukshetra, whose modern day location is the state of Haryana. The ... Read More »
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena has criticised the Mumbai–Ahmedabad bullet train project, alleging it will benefit only Gujarat and not Maharashtra. It has also alleged that the Japan government has refused to give jobs to locals in the project and hence local employment will not get a boost from the ambitious project, which will cost more than Rs 1 lakh crore. The Sena, which is a ... Read More »
India cricket team’s chief selector Sandeep Patil speaks with Virat Kohli. (Photo by PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/Getty Images) Former India cricketer Sandeep Patil has showered praises on Yuvraj Singh, who currently finds himself out of favour of the Indian selectors. The 61-year-old the valiant warrior as a ‘God’s gift’ to Indian cricket while pointing out that Yuvraj’s selection in the 2019 World Cup squad will depend on his form and fitness. ... Read More »
Odishabulletin Layman`s Corridor
