New Delhi [India] January 24 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal President and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik suspended Lok Sabha MP Baijayant "Jay" Panda from the primary membership of the party with immediate effect on Wednesday on grounds of 'anti-party activities '.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], January 24 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday called for a state-wide Bandh to protest against the suicide of an alleged gang-rape victim in Kunduli village of Odisha's Koraput district.
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan criticised Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who was conferred with the 'Ideal Chief Minister' award at Pune on Sunday, over the suicide of the alleged rape survivor from Odisha's Koraput.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Jan 22 (ANI): Rear Admiral M A Hampiholi, Nausena Medal, on Monday took over the command of the Western Fleet from Rear Admiral R B Pandit.
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 21 (ANI): World number two Caroline Wozniacki romped into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open with a straight sets victory over Magdalena Rybarikova here on Rod Laver Arena on Sunday.
Melbourne [Australia], Jan 19 (ANI): World number seven Jelena Ostapenko was knocked out by Estonia's Anett Kontaveit in the third round of the Australian Open here on Friday.
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Jan 19 (ANI): Balochistan activist Mama Qadeer Baloch has levelled serious allegations against the Pakistan government, including the kidnapping of Indian Naval Officer Kulbhushan Jadhav from Iran.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The Indian Navy's first all-women crew of Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, which was flagged-off from Goa in September, has rounded the Cape Horn through the Drake Passage, early Friday morning.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): At least 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested on Tuesday by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their waters near Katchatheevu island.
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh took over as the new Chief of Staff, Western Naval Command from Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): On the 70th Army Day, Chief of Army Staff Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Naval Staff Sunil Lanba, and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa paid tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti in New Delhi on Monday.
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, kites and balloons in Vadodra were flown with a message to release the Indian Naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav.