Evening News Headlines (March 19, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  — Jay Panda devotes 90% of MPLAD Funds to Rural Drinking Water Projects.

— Wedding Gift Explosion in Patnagarh of Balangir dist: Crime Branch to investigate the case.

— BJD to raise special category state status, Mahanadi tribunal, Polavaram project issues in the budget session of Assembly.

— Odisha police DG RP Sharma inaugurates state’s first e-office at police headquarters in Cuttack.

— Missing AIIMS Bhubaneswar student Suhail’s uncles Killed, father critical in Road Accident in Srinagar.

— 34 houses of 15 families gutted after fire breaks out in Panapur village of Basudevpur in Bhadrak district.

— Appointment of 3 retired officers in Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) extended for 1 year.

— Chinese hackers targeting WhatsApp to extract personal information: Indian Army.

— Varuna’, bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and French Navy, begun today.

— An A320 (non neo) aircraft operating Cochin-Mumbai & another A320 (non neo) aircraft operating Mumbai-Goa, had technical snag detected during departure.

— After Gujarat, now Punjab decides to permanently ban hookah bars.

— BCCI confirmed to Kolkata Police that Mohammed Shami stayed in the hotel in Dubai on 17th Feb and 18th Feb.