Beirut: Sleeper cells, prisons teeming with jihadists, camps crammed with their wives and children – perils abound in Syria, nearly a month after the Islamic State (IS) group’s ‘caliphate’ was declared defeated. The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces announced victory over the IS proto-state, March 23,...
Read moreMilan: Cristiano Ronaldo said he was ‘1,000 per cent committed to staying’ with Juventus next season as he claimed his first Serie A title and Juventus their eighth in a row, Saturday. Massimiliano Allegri's side had needed just one more point for a 35th Scudetto...
Read moreBhubaneswar: This coming monsoon, a Khandagiri-based non-government organisation (NGO) is aiming to plant five hundred native fruit trees including the likes of mango, jackfruit, guava, bel, kendu, tamarind and jamun among others in government and private schools across the city. Native fruit trees which are...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Monday opposed the bail plea of Sushen Mohan Gupta, alleged defence agent arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP choppers scam, saying there was a likelihood of him fleeing the country like 36 businessmen who had criminal cases against them. The Enforcement...
Read moreBoston: An endangered species of whale is experiencing a mini-baby boom in New England waters, researchers on Cape Cod have said. The North Atlantic right whale is one of the rarest species of whale on the planet, numbering only about 411 but the Centre for...
Read moreQUOTE: ‘I can’t sleep if I don’t read. Ma Saraswati has been extremely kind to me. The society at large still considers me a daily wager. However, the learned today recognise me as a historian’ Born to Bhramarabara Sahoo and Rangabati Sahoo at Anda Banamalipur...
Read moreBhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which took a high moral ground by declaring 33 per cent reservation for women in State Assembly and Parliament, has displayed double standards when it comes to realising its own promises. In November last, BJD supremo and Chief Minister...
Read moreChennai: Chennai Super Kings will clash with their former superstar Ravichandran Ashwin’s Kings XI Punjab when the two sides meet at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here, Saturday. Both teams have three wins out of four Indian Premier League (IPL) encounters so far this season. Defending...
Read moreKnowledge… it is this small word which changes the human life. Trying to garner more and more knowledge, the brain becomes a storehouse of information, details which then can be used to implement a better life in the world. Scientists work round the clock to...
Read moreBHUBANESWAR: Nirmala Kruti Bikash Trust, a leading NGO of Odisha, celebrated its 13th annual function at Jaydev Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, Wednesday. The Trust, as earlier, will continue to honour people of proven excellence in different segments of the society with Nirmala Kruti Saman – 2018....
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Sri Lanka is in a state of absolute chaos, its leadership found wanting in the face of a terrorist mayhem...
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The series of coordinated blasts in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday — which killed nearly 300 innocents across churches, luxury...
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The highest seat of Indian judiciary is again under a cloud – something that should not be happening in an...
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Aakar Patel Twenty-five ago, Mahatma Gandhi’s great-grandson Tushar Gandhi was contesting elections in Mumbai. Standing on a Samajwadi Party ticket,...
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