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Angel Di Maria brace helps PSG rout Real Madrid 3-0
US doesn’t want China’s interference on next Dalai Lama
Washington: As Tibetans start grappling with the once unthinkable prospect of the octogenarian Dalai Lama’s passing, the United States is looking to lay down a red line against China handpicking his successor. Through a warning from a senior official and...
Murder charge back on all accused in Tabrez Ansari lynching case
Andhra Pradesh boat disaster toll rises to 34
27 kids killed in Liberia school fire
Monrovia, Sept 18: A fire at an Islamic school in Liberia has killed at least 27 children, police said Wednesday. “The kids were learning the Koran when the fire broke out,” police spokesman Moses Carter said. He added the...
PM Modi, President Trump to meet twice next week: Ambassador Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump are scheduled to meet twice in less than a week this month, India’s top envoy to America has said, asserting that the India-US strategic relationship has the potential to become the “defining partnership” within this century. Since his re-election in May...
Read moreState to seek GST compensation for 5 more years
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to ensure growth of revenue collection by 14 per cent each year, the state government has made up its mind to demand extension of GST compensation for three additional years after the expiry of the first five years as mandated by the Constitution. The GST came into effect across the nation July 1, 2017. According to the provisions of the Constitution (101st Amendment Act), the states are...
Read moreBrilliant Virat Kohli fashions emphatic win for India against South Africa
Mohali: Skipper Virat Kohli (72 n o, 52b, 4x4) led India to a resounding seven-wicket win over South Africa in the second T20 International as the hosts took a 1-0 lead in the short three-match series here Wednesday. The skipper helped India chase down the modest target with consummate ease, getting the team home in 19 overs. Opener Shikhar Dhawan (40, 31b, 4x4, 1x6) too made a significant contribution and shared...
Read moreCM asks officials to follow up on pending projects
New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Wednesday, held a review meeting with the Chief Resident Commissioner’s (CRC) office and asked officials to follow-up projects related to railway network and telecom and banking sectors pending with the Union government. According to the CRC, the Chief Minister went through the action taken by the office of the CRC subsequent to the last review meeting held in January, 2019 and reviewed the issues and...
Read moreBJD contradicts govt data, claims 32,000 fake Kalia beneficiaries
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD Wednesday claimed that 32,000 ineligible beneficiaries availed financial assistance under the state's flagship Kalia scheme, a day after state Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment Minister Arun Kumar Sahoo said that there were 3.41 fake beneficiaries. BJD spokesman Pratap Keshari Deb rejected the Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment minister's statement made Tuesday that 3.41 lakh fake beneficiaries have been provided over Rs 170 crore under the Krushak Assistance for Livelihood...
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Alka Lamba says Speaker did not consider Twitter resignation
New Delhi: The clash of rebel MLA Alka Lamba with the Aam Aadmi Party again erupted Wednesday with the Chandni Chowk MLA claiming that the Delhi Assembly Speaker refused to consider her resignation on Twitter seriously, while the party said she herself had urged the Speaker to not take it seriously. Speaking to media, she said the...
Unstable man throws toddler out of running train in UP
Ayodhya: A mentally unstable man snatched a seven-month old toddler from his mother onboard the Delhi-Farakka Express and threw him out of the running train near the Gosainganj railway station here. Following the incident Wednesday, passengers thrashed the man and handed him over to the police. A search was launched to locate the toddler but he was...
Left, Congress criticise Mamata for not raising NRC with PM Modi
Kolkata: West Bengal’s opposition Left parties and the Congress have lashed out against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her comments that the issue of National Register of Citizens was not discussed during her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday. Referring to BJP state president Dilip Ghosh’s recent remark that two crore foreigners have entered Bengal from...
Tim Paine sees Australia’s ‘very exciting era’
Sydney: Captain Tim Paine has predicted a “very exciting era” for Australian cricket after the team retained the Ashes against England, while revealing he broke his thumb in the final Test. The series was drawn 2-2, with Australia keeping the urn as the Ashes holders despite losing the last Test at the Oval by 135 runs. “I’m...
Atletico, Juventus split points after 2-2 draw
Madrid: Atletico Madrid produced a typically spirited comeback from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Juventus in a thrilling finale to Wednesday’s heavyweight Champions League Group D opener. Mexico midfielder Hector Herrera levelled in the 90th minute with a thumping header from a corner after defender Stefan Savic had pulled a goal back for the Spaniards...
Angel Di Maria brace helps PSG rout Real Madrid 3-0
Paris: Angel Di Maria scored twice in a vintage performance to help Paris St Germain outclass Real Madrid 3-0 in their opening Champions League Group A game Wednesday. In the absence of the formidable attacking trio of Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Edinson Cavani, Di Maria provided two first-half goals as PSG suffocated Real throughout and Thomas Meunier...
US doesn’t want China’s interference on next Dalai Lama
Washington: As Tibetans start grappling with the once unthinkable prospect of the octogenarian Dalai Lama’s passing, the United States is looking to lay down a red line against China handpicking his successor. Through a warning from a senior official and legislation under consideration in Congress, the United States is hoping to make clear in advance that Beijing...
An occasion to break the ice
Many colleges throw parties to welcome newcomers. The objective is to explore the talent of the newcomers and make them feel comfortable. This also helps juniors to understand the seniors better. Earlier, such parties were usually organised in the college auditoriums. However, the venues of such events have changed. Pubs or hotels are fast replacing college auditoriums....
PM Modi, President Trump to meet twice next week: Ambassador Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump are scheduled to meet twice in less than a week this month, India’s top envoy to America has said, asserting that the India-US strategic relationship has the potential to become the “defining partnership” within this century. Since his re-election in May this year, Prime Minister Modi has met...
Women’s colleges in sub-divisions
Bhubaneswar: Following the recommendation of the departmental standing committee, the Higher Education department has started the process for establishment of women's college in each sub-division of the state. Higher Education additional secretary Prasanta Kumar Rath Wednesday wrote to higher education director seeking detailed information about the number of women's colleges in sub-divisions and whether they are aided...
