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Odisha farmers and officials embark on 7-Day exposure visit to Malaysia

Bhubaneswar, Apr 18 (UNI) A 28-member team comprising 14 farmers and 14 officials from Odisha embarked on a 7-day agricultural exposure visit to Malaysia on Friday.
The visit, organized under the Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture (OIIPCRA), was flagged off by Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo.
Singh Deo highlighted Odisha’s growing prominence in fruit and vegetable exports and noted the state’s strong performance in the sector. He also mentioned that Odisha ranks fourth in supplying rice to the Food Corporation of India (FCI).
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Calling social media new drug of century “Bihar’s youth have been given the addiction of the 21st century”: Rahul

07 Nov 2025 | 12:47 AM

Purnea, Nov. 6 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today launched a fierce attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led central government and accused Modi of misleading Bihar’s youth and trapping them in the world of social media.

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FIR against RJD MLA Bhai Virendra for violating Model Code of Conduct

06 Nov 2025 | 11:39 PM

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) An FIR was lodged against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate and sitting MLA from Maner Assembly constituency, Bhai Virendra, at Maner police station in connection with violation of the Model Code of Conduct during polling here today.

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Record 64 66 pc polling in first phase of Bihar assembly elections

06 Nov 2025 | 11:04 PM

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) A record 64.66 per cent of the nearly 3.75 crore electorate exercised their franchise on Thursday, stretching across 121 seats in round one of the two-phase Bihar Assembly polls amid tight security arrangements, with the authorities describing voting as overall peaceful, barring some stray incidents.
This is the highest polling percentage in the state since the first Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 1951, an Election Commission official said.

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AMWJU & EGM serves legal notice to PUCL over ‘Defamatory’ report

06 Nov 2025 | 11:00 PM

Imphal, Nov 6 (UNI) The All Manipur Working Journalists’ union (AMWJU) and Editors Guild Manipur have served a legal notice to the People’s union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), demanding the immediate withdrawal of what it described as a “baseless and defamatory” report that allegedly maligns the image of the journalists’ body.

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Nagaland mulls old age home in every district

06 Nov 2025 | 10:55 PM

Dimapur, Nov 6 (UNI) The Nagaland government is planning to establish one old age home in every district of the state, said adviser to the social welfare department Wangpang Konyak on Thursday.

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