PM Calls For Plastic Free & Fit India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the government will launch a fitness campaign to make India healthier. He also declared that the country will be plastic free by October 2. The PM said this on his 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast. The…

Minor Girl ‘Drowns’ In Rushikulya

Berhampur: A minor girl is feared drowned after being swept away in the Rushikulya river near Kanjiama village under Hinjilicut police limits in Ganjam district on Sunday. According to sources, she along with two other girls had gone to…

Hello! Can You Hear Me?

Hearing problem is perhaps one of the first signs of advancing age. From the time your children start giving you an exasperated look at your constant “What?” it should dawn on you that you are in all likelihood becoming hard of hearing. Yet…

Odisha’s First Geo-Tube Seawall Catches Fire

Kendrapara: Geo-synthetic tubes, installed to tackle sea erosion near Petha in Kendrapara district, caught fire late on Saturday. According to sources, locals spotted thick smoke billowing from the area and immediately alerted the fire…

Arun Jaitley Cremated With State Honours

New Delhi: Former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was cremated with state honours on Sunday afternoon. The BJP veteran had died at 12.07 pm on Saturday at AIIMS, New Delhi, two weeks after he was admitted to the hospital following…