Train Travel To Be Costlier In New Year

Train travel will be costlier in the New Year. The railways on Tuesday announced fare hike across its network, excluding suburban trains, effective from January 1, 2020. According to the Railway Ministry circular, beginning January 1, an…

General Naravane Takes Charge As New Army Chief

New Delhi: General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday took charge as the Chief of Army Staff, succeeding General Bipin Rawat. After receiving a farewell Guard of Honour in the morning, Gen Rawat said: “I am confident he (General Naravane)…

Ex-Odisha Tourism Officer SM Gani Passes Away

Bhubaneswar: Former deputy director, Tourism and general manager, Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC), Shahabuddin Mohammad Gani, breathed his last on Tuesday morning. He was 84. He was deputed to Government of India Tourism…

Union Minister Praises Development Work In Puri

Puri: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday praised the Odisha government for its development work in Puri. “The development work undertaken by the state government to make Puri a world class heritage city is…