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The Odisha vigilance directorate has hired financial experts to train investigators of the anticorruption wing and the Odisha police to probe cases related to cryptocurrency. The move came in the wake of some recent instances where corrupt public servants invested their black money in digital currency and cyber fraudsters cheated gullible investors by promising them hefty returns through crypto trading. Such cases were difficult to crack for the investigators who had little knowledge on crypto operations. Читать дальше...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) interrogated Bhadrakishore Pradhan, MLA from Champua in Keonjhar district, for his alleged link with the mining scam in Odisha's mineralrich Keonjhar district. Sources say a number of high value transactions were made between Pradhan and a former MLA of Champua in Keonjhar. The ED had in 2018-19 registered a money laundering case against the former Champua MLA. While the ED officials refused to comment, Pradhan denied his link with any scam.

Dharmendra Pradhan is a minister in the Indian government. He is here in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Friday. He is talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event. He says that the state government should be thankful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for relaxing norms for Odisha so that eligible beneficiaries in the state are not left out. He is referring to the Union Rural Development Ministry allowing the state to enter data of 95 lakh new beneficiaries in the Awaas Plus Portal where the waiting list... Читать дальше...

A 65-year-old man was killed by an elephant in Periyanaickenpalayam Forest Range, and another man was severely injured in a similar incident at a different place on Thursday. Forest officials said the man, Mayilsamy from Thirumalur village near Naickenpalayam in Periyanaickenpalayam Forest Range, was walking through a bushy spot when the lone elephant attacked him. Villagers informed the forest officials, who rushed to the spot and chased the elephant into the forest. The body was sent to the Coimbatore... Читать дальше...

Chris Hipkins, New Zealand's Education Minister, is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister, after her shock resignation announcement this week.

The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) is set to conduct a spot admission for 1700 vacant seats in its private affiliated colleges on January 24. Candidates should be physically present for the spot admission. Those who had applied earlier but failed to attend the counselling or certificate verification will be able to attend the spot admission. However, those who discontinued after taking admission earlier cannot take part in the process. An official said that upon confirmation of seats,... Читать дальше...

Alan Komissaroff, senior vice president of news & politics for Fox News, died on Friday, nearly two weeks after suffering a heart attack at his home. Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott and President and Executive Editor Jay Wallace informed staffers of his death in a memo. “Alan was a leader and mentor throughout Fox […]

A forest officer in the Coimbatore district has suspended a forester and sought action against another officer for issuing fake entry tickets to the visitors to a popular ecotourism spot located 35km from the city. The officer said he placed forester Rajesh Kumar who was attached to the Boluvampatti range under suspension on Thursday for appropriating ₹35 lakh that was collected as entry fee to Kovai Kutrallam. “He confessed to the crime during a departmental inquiry. We have recovered ₹35 lakh from... Читать дальше...

The city of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India has switched off the signal at a junction to reduce congestion. The change went into effect on Thursday night, and commuters have been asked to cooperate. The city police have sought cooperation from commuters to make the change a success. The officer said that it was difficult to streamline traffic coming through the junction as motorists try to go straight to the destination instead of taking the left turn. However, the new system is working fine so far, with commuters lauding it.

His 2012 arrest, for forwarding a cartoon making fun of Dinesh Trivedi’s replacement as Railway Minister by Mukul Roy, had triggered massive outrage in the State’s political and social circles

The minister for Hindu religious and charitable endowments in the state of Tamil Nadu, PK Sekar Babu, said that the consecration of the Perur Patteeswarar Temple will be held in a grand manner soon. The temple renovation and work on additional facilities for devotees will be carried out at a cost of 35 crore before the consecration. The minister was addressing the media after inspecting preparations for Mahashivratri celebrations at the Perur Temple. The state government has decided to celebrate... Читать дальше...

The city corporation is planning to conduct special camps on Saturday and Sunday in wards where property tax collection has been below average. The camps will be conducted in the following locations: On Dipudur School on Trichy Road for residents of wards 56 and 57; the Corporation Office on Codissia Road, Ward 24, 3rd Street, Neeliamman Nagar; and the Nagathammal Temple, Ward 35. The manimahal hall at Poompuhar Nagar, Ward 34, will also be used as a camp site. Barathi Road at Shastha Nagar, Ward 76, will also be used for the camps. Читать дальше...

Chahal TV, hosted by Yuzvendra Chahal, was shot inside the Indian dressing room this time and captain Rohit Sharma made a short but sweet appearance in it. You can watch the video inside

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Narayanaswamy, gave away appointment letters to 91 people who were recruited for various central government postings at the Rozgar Mela here on Fridays. He said that 25 lakh youths were inducted into various departments of the central government as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise to provide 10 lakh jobs in one year. Modi addressed the recruits through video conferencing. The Minister said that the government was striving to create more jobs in the private and public sectors. Читать дальше...

The town's 200-year-old stonehouse is being renovated, but it may not be completed until next year because of practical difficulties. The work is being delayed due to bad weather conditions and extended time taken in the fermentation of lime mortar. Five months ago, work started, but it will take one more year for the work to be completed. The heritage building currently houses the Ooty government arts college. Based on their request, the government sanctioned 823 crore to renovate the building.... Читать дальше...

The coimbatore happy streets event will take place this Sunday from West Club Road to KG Theatre Roundtana. The entire area will be cordoned off as usual to offer the participants funfilled moments without fearing any movement of vehicles on the otherwise busy stretch. The event will commence at 630am with a yoga session by Yova Yoga Academy followed by Zumba session by Body Zeal. The event will also feature a story telling session titled Kutty Story’ by Acenovation. Next on the chart is a musical... Читать дальше...

The byelection in East constituency was warranted by the death of Congress's E. Thirumahan Evera. The bypoll will begin on January 31, and polling will be held on February 27. Public can lodge complaints about the violations by calling 180042594890. The byelection authorities have deputed staff from other departments to man the control room at the erode Corporation's central office. Any violation of the election model code of conduct can be reported to the control room. The complaints will be probed and due action will be taken. Читать дальше...

The Oklahoma City Thunder (22-24) play against the Sacramento Kings (26-18) at Golden 1 Center

Three people were sentenced to life imprisonment for gangraping a minor girl. The incident occurred on September 19, 2019. The girl who was raped was studying in class VIII. Her mother came to know about the incident after she couldn't find her. The accused were apprehended and the girl was rescued during the course of the investigation. The girl revealed how the accused kidnapped her and threatened to kill her father and brother. The accused later handed her over to two other accused. All three... Читать дальше...

In Punjab, a local court has dismissed bail plea of Punjab Civil Services PCS officer Narinder Singh Dhaliwal posted as Regional Transport Authority RTA at Ludhiana in a corruption case. The Punjab Vigilance Bureau VB had arrested Dhaliwal for allegedly running a racket to collect bribes from transporters. He was later placed under suspension and dismissing the bail plea the court held that the investigation is at very initial stage and the prosecution even in the status report has expressed apprehension... Читать дальше...

A group of miscreants attacked a 28-year-old factory worker and his two friends, chopping off one of the victim's ears. The police have booked the accused, who have been identified as Jaggi Kataria of Indrapuri Gaggi and his three unidentified accomplices. The complainant, Satwinder Singh of New Vijay Nagar, said he and his two friends, Bunty and Sagar, were standing in their locality when a car stopped near them around 8pm. The accused, who were armed with sharpedged and blunt weapons, alighted from the car and attacked them. Читать дальше...

The Ludhiana district president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rajneesh Dhiman, has criticized the cancellation of the meeting of allparty councillors in connection with the upcoming elections of Ludhiana municipal corporation, calling it a "trick" of the Indian National Congress (INC) government. Dhiman said that like the recent bypolls in the state's Sangrur district, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is likely to suffer a big defeat in Jalandhar district's byelections later this year. Dhiman added... Читать дальше...