Miscellaneous News Updates

These heartwarming images are of an elderly couple from Rourkela, who remarried each other. What makes it special is the fact that they are remarrying to celebrate their 60 years of marriage. Siba Singh and Asha Singh, have been married to each other for several decades.

This 5T Smart school in Rayagada district is flooded with water. This was the situation at this school under Sadar Block of Rayagada following continuous rainfall. A week long rainfall has impacted the school in such a way, that the students and teachers have to wade through the inundated premises to get to their classrooms.

Satyam, an Aerospace engineering student from IIT Madras was supposed to travel to Chennai by rail, however due to cancellation of train, he was left exasperated.

Doctors at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar operated the pair of kidneys from a brain-dead 6-year-old boy from Jagatsinghpur after his parents decided to donate both his organs as a gesture of goodwill.

A team led by Malkangiri additional collector visited low-lying areas of the district to review the situation.

This video from Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh is now going viral on social media. Here a man can be seen carrying 6 children on his motorcycle when he was intercepted by police. The Police handed him a challan and warned him against repeating this mistake. Following the incident, Auraiya police started an awareness campaign in the Homeganj Bazar area.

They threatened that they would gherao the Odisha Legislative Assembly if no step is taken to make the medical college functional.  

Khordha continues to post the biggest spike in the number of infections with the district on Wednesday reporting 303 cases. As many as 115 cases have also been detected from Cuttack

The team was there to review Odisha government’s reclamation of 424 acres in Mahanadi riverbed under the proposed Baliyatra Riverfront Improvement (BARFI) project and expansion of SCB Medical College and Hospital after it was challenged at the NGT as ‘Illegal’.

Ruchika’s mother will accompany Akshay during his visits to different colleges to get the support of students on July 19.

These days, the Anganwadi Didi can be seen wading through the water with students in the crook of her arm.

The locals congregated at the village priest’s (Dehury) house in the morning and invited him to perform the puja. Following the invitation, the Dehury was dressed up in traditional attire and went to the Jahira to perform puja.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings on the occasion of Guru Purnima and prayed for India to be taken to "newer heights" with the blessings of the Gurus.

Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati demanded a magistrate-level probe into the incident. He also demanded immediate suspension of the accused SDPO. 

As they are unsure about their return, they want to continue their study till restoration of normalcy in their universities in Ukraine.