Evening News Headlines (December 22, 2018)

ONI Bureau:  Good Evening Readers! Here are the Evening News Bulletin on Odisha, India and World by Odisha News Insight.

—   Odisha Primary Education Programme Authority directs District and Block Education Officers, District Project Coordinators to complete Aadhaar enrollment of all school students before next academic session.

—   2 killed in road accident near Chandrapur in Bonai of Sundergarh district.

—   PM Modi to address public meeting in Baripada on January 5, informs Basant Panda.

—   Dharmendra Pradhan slams Odisha govt over KALIA scheme, says how financial assistance can be provided to sharecroppers, when State govt does not have any data on sharecroppers.

—   Gold Biscuit worth Rs 8 lakh seized by Customs officials from a passenger at Bhubaneswar Airport who arrived from Kuala Lumpur.

—   Senior IPS officer Sanjeeb Panda has been promoted to Additional DG cadre.

—   Huge amount of explosives seized from two explosives-laden vehicles in Koraput.

—   GST rates of 33 common consumption items reduced from 18% to 12% and 5%; 7 items brought down to 18% from 28% slab. The new GST rates will be effective from 1st January 2019.

—   Uttarakhand: Death toll rises to 8 in the incident where rocks fell on labourers on Kedarnath roadway.

—   Three students killed in bus accident in Gujarat’s Dang district.

—   Swearing-in ceremony of the Madhya Pradesh cabinet ministers to be held on 25th December in Bhopal.

—   RTI reveals as many 9000 phones, 500 e-mails intercepted each month during UPA.

—   West Bengal BJP Rath Yatra: BJP to move Supreme Court challenging Calcutta High Court’s order.

—   Agusta Westland matter: Delhi’s Patiala House Court sends alleged middleman Christian Michel to seven-day ED remand.