CUTTACK/JAGATSINGHPUR: The family of a 58-year-old man, Birendra Prasad Swain, who died following a road accident, has given new hope to two persons by donating his kidneys. Swain, belonging to Redhua in Jagatsinghpur district, met with an accident at Raghunathpur Bazaar on the Cuttack-Paradip state highway on Friday night while returning from a marriage feast. His son, Subhasish Swain, a …
Hyderabad: Welcoming the constitution of a committee for excision of civil areas from the limits of Secunderabad Cantonment Board and their merger with GHMC, Khairatabad DCC president C. Rohin Reddy urged the state government to expedite the process. “Revanth Reddy urged Union defence minister Rajnath Singh to consider it favourably and also raised the issue in Parliament by highlighting the …
HYDERABAD: A resident of Picket Bazaar in the Secunderabad Cantonment has written to President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi change the Board’s name to either Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Cantonment Board or Telangana State Cantonment Board. He said the board was named after the third Nizam of Hyderabad, Sikander Jah, during whose time the British East India Company …
Bhubaneswar: One of the 10 persons who had sustained serious burn injuries in the Wednesday’s petrol pump blast in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar died at SCB Medical College on Thursday morning. Bhubaneswar-Cuttack police commissioner Dr Sudhansu Sarangi said the severed human organs recovered from the blast site will undergo DNA test to ascertain the identity of the missing persons. Meanwhile, the …