Evening News Headlines (March 8, 2018)

— Bee attack inside Odisha Secretariat premises Secretariat at around 5pm today.

— Three new members appointed in State Planning Board–Rabi Mallick (Kakatpur), Girish Chandra Das (Balasore), Iswar Panigrahi (Koraput).

— Chairman of 4 Corporations appointed: Muna Khan appointed as Chairman, Cashew Development Corporation, Pravat Aditya Mishra, appointed as Chairman, Agro Industry Corporation, Ramakrushna Das Mohapatra as Chairman, Small Industry Corporation and Krutibas Patra- Chairman, APICOL.

— Case filed against woman for marrying another in absence of 1st husband.

— PM Modi fails to convince N Chandrababu Naidu despite having a 20-min telephonic conversation.

TDP Ministers Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Y S Chowdhary quit Modi Cabinet; will continue to be a part of the NDA.

— Railways announce Govindpuri in Kanpur District as the first all-Women crew railway station of the state.

— Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Farooq Takla sent to police custody till March 19 by TADA court in Mumbai.

— Tripura: BJP leader Ram Madhav and CM elect Biplab Deb to personally meet and invite Manik Sarkar for tomorrow’s swearing in ceremony.

— Nidahas Trophy: India win the toss, elect to field first against Bangladesh in Colombo.

— CBI registers a fresh case against two firms of Nirav Modi.

— Lahore High Court extends stay against Hafiz Saeed’s detention.