Odisha couple sentenced to life imprisonment for killing physically challenged son
Two killed, seven missing as boat capsizes in Odisha’s Mahanadi River
UPSC CSE marks announced; 2nd rank holder Animesh Pradhan from Odisha scored 52.69%
In land of hockey, star player Dilip Tirkey aims at scoring winning goal for BJD
Bhubaneswar: Miscreants attack ‘Dharitri’ journalist Saroj Jena
Over 60% voting recorded in phase one of 2024 Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: An aggregate 60.03 per cent voter turnout was recorded in phase one of the Lok Sabha polls Friday, the Election Commission (EC) said. While the figures were issued after the conclusion of polls, the commission said people who were in the queue when voting ended at 6 pm...
Read moreIndia more than ready to take next step towards becoming science powerhouse: Nature
New Delhi: Science journal 'Nature' has said that India along with being an economic power is also more than ready to take the next step towards becoming a science powerhouse, as it called for a rise in the country's research and development spending, especially from the private sector. The prestigious British weekly said in its editorial headlined "How India can become a science powerhouse" cited researchers to highlight that basic research...
Read moreArvind Kejriwal accuses ED of being ‘petty’, ‘politicising’ his food before court
New Delhi: Accusing the Enforcement Directorate of being "petty" and "politicising" what he ate in jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Friday asserted before a court that the food he consumed was in conformity with the diet chart prepared by his doctor. The ED had Thursday claimed before the court that Kejriwal was eating food high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day, despite having type 2 diabetes, to create...
Read moreG7 warns of new sanctions against Iran as world reacts to apparent Israeli drone attack
Jerusalem: Group of Seven foreign ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran Friday for its drone and missile attack on Israel, and urged both sides to avoid an escalation of the conflict. Meanwhile, an apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defences at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan. It came days after Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on Israel. Israel...
Read moreChhattisgarh: CRPF jawan on poll duty killed in accidental explosion of grenade launcher shell
Bijapur: A 32-year-old jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) deployed on poll duty in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district was killed Friday when a shell of Under Barrel Grenade Launcher (UBGL) exploded accidentally, police said. The incident took place near Galgam village under Usoor police station limits when a team of security personnel was out on an area domination operation half a kilometre away from a polling booth, said an official....
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Odisha couple sentenced to life imprisonment for killing physically challenged son
Balasore: A local court in Odisha's Balasore district Friday sentenced a couple to life imprisonment for the murder of their differently-abled minor child in 2022. Additional Sessions Judge Biswajit Das delivered the verdict, ordering Ganesh Jena and his second wife Pratima Jena, residents of Chandmaripadia under Sahadevkhunta police station limits in Balasore town, to undergo life imprisonment...
Dhoni, Jadeja power Chennai to 176 for 6 against Lucknow
Lucknow: MS Dhoni's quick-fire 28 off nine deliveries after Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten half-century lifted Chennai Super Kings to 176 for 6 in 20 overs against Lucknow Super Giants in match 34 of the Indian Premier League at Ekana Cricket Stadium. Given the chance to bat first Chennai got off to a poor start as Mohsin Khan from...
Over 60% voting recorded in phase one of 2024 Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: An aggregate 60.03 per cent voter turnout was recorded in phase one of the Lok Sabha polls Friday, the Election Commission (EC) said. While the figures were issued after the conclusion of polls, the commission said people who were in the queue when voting ended at 6 pm were allowed to exercise their franchise. "The...
Air India cancels Dubai flights due to operational disruptions
New Delhi: Air India cancelled its flights to and from Dubai Friday due to continued operational disruptions at the airport in the Emirates. Passengers of Air India who have booked the flights for travel till April 21 will be offered a one-time waiver on rescheduling and full refunds for cancellation. An Air India spokesperson said the airline...
LSG win toss, elect to bowl against CSK
Lucknow: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match here Friday. LSG made one change as New Zealand pacer Matt Henry replaced his West Indian counterpart Shamar Joseph. CSK made two changes to their eleven with Moeen Ali coming in for Daryl...
India more than ready to take next step towards becoming science powerhouse: Nature
New Delhi: Science journal 'Nature' has said that India along with being an economic power is also more than ready to take the next step towards becoming a science powerhouse, as it called for a rise in the country's research and development spending, especially from the private sector. The prestigious British weekly said in its editorial headlined...
Two killed, seven missing as boat capsizes in Odisha’s Mahanadi River
Jharsuguda: At least two persons were killed and seven others were missing as a boat they were travelling in capsized in Mahanadi River in Odisha's Jharsuguda district Friday, police said. The incident took place when the boat carrying around 50 passengers was going from Patharseni Kuda to Banjipalli in Bargarh district. The boat capsized as it was...
UPSC CSE marks announced; 2nd rank holder Animesh Pradhan from Odisha scored 52.69%
New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: Civil Services Exam 2023 topper Aditya Srivastava scored 54.27 per cent in the prestigious exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Following closely behind is Animesh Pradhan, who scored 52.69 per cent, according to the detailed marks of the recommended candidates released by the Commission Friday. As many as 1,016 candidates --...
In land of hockey, star player Dilip Tirkey aims at scoring winning goal for BJD
Sundargarh: Hockey India president, former India captain and star player Dilip Tirkey aims at scoring a winning goal in the electoral field as the Biju Janata Dal's (BJD) Lok Sabha candidate from Odisha's Sundargarh constituency, where hockey is not just a sport but a way of life. Tirkey – who was also Rajya Sabha MP till 2018...
Air taxis in India in early 2026! These two companies plan so
New Delhi: InterGlobe Enterprises, the parent company of India's top airline IndiGo, and US-based Archer Aviation will launch an all-electric air taxi service in India in 2026, that will carry passengers from Connaught Place in the national capital to Gurugram in Haryana in just 7 minutes. Archer Aviation will supply 200 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)...
