Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a proposal to increase the ex-gratia amount in case of a death of a state government employee from Rs 4 lakh to 10 lakh, said an official statement.
In a fitting tribute to singer KK on his first death anniversary on Wednesday, a statue was installed at Gurudas Mahavidyalaya in Kolkata. It's the same college where the 'Yaad Aayenge Ye Pal' hitmaker performed his last gig before he left for his heavenly abode.
Singer and composer Krishnakumar Kunnath, known by his stage name KK, was one of the singers who was gifted with a boisterous yet mellifluous voice. It's been one year since he left his fans with soulful memories.
Palestinian Armed Forces have blamed Israel for the deaths of five of its men in an explosion in eastern Lebanon, close to the Syrian border on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported.
The incident occurred in Pokharni village under Timari police station limits in the district. There were four people travelling in the car and all of them died on the spot.
"We want the death penalty for him (Sahil). Life for life. The way my daughter is gone, he should also be gone," the deceased mother said while speaking to ANI.
Mishra told reporters, "CM Chouhan has doubled the ex-gratia amount for the casualty caused by wild animals in the state. Earlier, there was a provision to provide Rs 4 lakhs which is now increased to Rs 8 lakh. In another decision, the cabinet approved Rs 85.35 crore for renovation and mode
Actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, popularly known for essaying the role of Jasmine Mavani in the show 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai', recently passed away in a road accident.
One of ISIL's alleged bases outside of Iraq and Syria was Libya, and the organisation profited from the ensuing instability and fighting in the North African nation after a NATO-backed rebellion in 2011, according to Al Jazeera.