Miscellaneous News Updates

Putting an end to the 10-day-long dharna of Tapaswini Dash outside her husband Sumit Sahu’s house in Berhampur, the SDJM court on Thursday directed the couple to stay together for 7 days.

Similarly, the Koraput district administration has also cancelled the leaves of all the government officials in the district with immediate effect till December 5.

The court’s direction came in response to a petition filed by Tapaswini Dash in which she had urged the SDJM court to legalise her marriage with Sumit Sahu and pass a direction to her in-laws to accept her with dignity.  

The 20-year-long wait of Rourkela Smart City to have an airport is going to be a thing of past soon. If everything goes as expected, flights will be a reality over the city from May or June 2022. 

These are the desperate cries of a helpless mother outside Naveen Niwas (CM Naveen Patnaik’s House) to save her son’s life. Tamalika Das was again on the streets on Thursday requesting help for her son Rajveer, who is suffering from the rare condition of spinal muscular atrophy. For treatment of their 18 months old son, they need to administer US-made zolgensma injection within 3 months.

Fishermen net 15-20 quintal ‘Kavala’ fish near Naba sea beach in Krushnaprasad, Puri

The Odisha government is drawing flak for closing the Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar for journalists for over one and a half years now. 

A herd of elephants strayed into agriculture fields in Karanjia, Odisha. The herd of 26 elephants reportedly damaged large tracts of corps across several villages in the area. The farmers in the area are in a state of panic after seeing so many elephants in their paddy fields during harvesting time.

Notably, Asish and Jyoti with their dedication and hard work were able to crack the CRPF exam and were selected in the armed forces. Following selection, they underwent training at Chennai's RTC Avadi in the last six months.

A cobra was recently found with its head stuck inside a discarded beer can at Madhipur village in Puri. Later, the snake helpline members took the reptile to their office and launched an operation to remove the tin can from its body.

Appreciation is pouring in for Md. Rizban, who works as a grease mechanic at a garage near Shankara bypass in Sundargarh district, after he turned a Good Samaritan by returning a cash-full money purse to its original owner. 

Reportedly the OSAP had lodged a complaint with the town police on Monday stating that Deepak was missing. Following the complaint, the Town police had launched an investigation and tracked down his phone location. They finally found Deepak’s body hanging from a tree in a decomposed state. 

In a video of the rescue operation, it could be seen that the snake had sustained minor injuries.

This is no ordinary car and it has many things going for it - it’s vintage & modern at the same time.

The Low Pressure Area (LPA) that formed over central parts of Andaman Sea and neighbourhood now lies as a Well Marked Low over southeast Bay of Bengal adjoining Andaman Sea.