Miscreants thrash passengers including woman before setting their car on fire in Rourkela
6 killed in Andhra Pradesh road mishap
Rajinikanth says doctors advised him against entering politics
Chennai: Breaking his silence, actor Rajinikanth Thursday said he has been advised against entering politics by doctors as he had undergone a kidney transplant and due to the coronavirus pandemic. The actor said he would announce at the appropriate time...
Pak minister boasts about Imran’s role in Pulwama attack
New Delhi/Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday admitted and boasted about its role in the 2019 Pulwama suicide bombing in Kashmir in which 40 Indian paramilitary troopers were killed by the globally banned terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad. In his address to the National Assembly,...
IT Ministry promises action against officers responsible for info lapses on Aarogya Setu issue
Narendra Modi condemns killing of 3 BJP workers in J&K by militants
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned Friday the killing of three BJP workers in Jammu and Kashmir. Narendra Modi said they were bright youngsters doing excellent work there. The three BJP workers were shot dead by militants in Kulgam district of J&K, police said. “I condemn the killing of...
Read morePrakruti getting groomed by Tiger’s trainer
Bhubaneswar: Mumbai-based Odia actress Prakruti Mishra is getting fitness tips from action star Tiger Shroff’s personal trainer Vikram Swain for an upcoming project. Prakruti with Vikram Sharing the information with Orissa POST, Prakruti’s team disclosed that she was getting trained by Vikram, another Odia from Antarigam in Ganjam district, at Fly Zone fitness gym in Mumbai where she also met Tiger during a training session. https://www.instagram.com/p/CG6oxa8LOAo/?igshid=1mta5x3hbeuyk “Vikram...
Read moreEx-Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad justifies Islamic terrorism
New Delhi: In a shocking justification of Islamist terrorism, Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said Thursday that Muslims have a "right to be angry and to kill millions of French people". Just a few hours after another French person was beheaded by an "Allah hu Akbar" sloganeering terrorist in France, Mahathir in a series of tweets strongly justified the violent reaction of Muslims to the Charlie Hebdo caricatures of Prophet...
Read moreAnother 1,908 COVID-19 patients recover in Odisha, total recoveries at 2,72,038
Bhubaneswar: Odisha health department Thursday said that 1,908 persons who earlier tested positive for COVID-19 have recovered and are being discharged. Out of the 1,908 persons, 222 are from Khordha, 170 from Sundargarh, 126 from Angul, 102 from Kendrapara, 100 from Cuttack, 96 from Bolangir, 89 from Balasore, 80 from Mayurbhanj, 76 from Kalahandi, 73 from Jagatsinghpur, 68 from Nuapada, 55 from Jharsuguda, 49 from Dhenkanal, 48 from Jajpur, 47 from...
Read moreChina providing soldiers in Ladakh with high-tech winter gear to keep them battle ready
Beijing: Thousands of Chinese military personnel have been deployed at the India-China border in eastern Ladakh as the standoff continues. The Chinese soldiers have been provided with high-tech equipment to manage the heavy winter, the country’s Defence Ministry said Thursday. This information was shared at an online briefing of the Chinese Defence Ministry here. Spokesman Senior Colonel Wu Quan said that in terms of accommodation, the troops were provided with a...
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Big breaking! Moderna prepares global launch of COVID-19 vaccine; read details
Washington: American biotechnology company Moderna announced that it was preparing for the global launch of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. "We are actively preparing for the launch of mRNA-1273 and we have signed a number of supply agreements with governments around the world," Xinhua news agency quoted Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel as saying in a statement Thursday. In...
Sanjay Dutt’s new platinum blonde hair setting social media on fire; see here
Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt has beaten cancer, and how! The 61-year-old star, who is currently spending time with his family, has opted for a new look to celebrate his recovery. Snapshots posted by the actor's close friend, hairstylist Hakim Alim, on social media show that Dutt is looking fit as a fiddle. The highlight of his new...
Congress leader among two killed in gas cylinder blast in Uttar Pradesh
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh): A local Congress leader Asim Khan and another person were killed and seven others injured in a fire triggered by an LPG cylinder blast at a firecracker-making unit in the Sardhana area of Meerut. The incident happened Thursday. The impact of the blast was so strong that the house of the Congress city unit...
Spurs shocked as other English clubs win handsomely in Europa League
Paris: AC Milan cruised past Sparta Prague 3-0 for their second straight win Thursday in the Europa League. However in a stunning development Tottenham Hotspur lost 0-1 at newcomer Antwerp in another match of the Europa League played on the night. AC Milan easily overcame a missed penalty by Zlatan Ibrahimovic to remain unbeaten in 23 games...
Karnataka Crime Branch head constable arrested for running IPL betting racket
Bangalore: Karnataka police arrested Thursday a District Crime Bureau’s head constable. The head constable was allegedly running an IPL betting racket in Chikkaballpura district. The constable was nabbed when he was running the racket during the game between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Thursday evening. Chikkaballapura police was in a shock when the...
Admin orders probe into farm land and bank A/Cs
Chhatrapur: In a bid to ensure transparency and check irregularities in paddy procurement, the Ganjam administration has decided to examine if the farmers having registered their names for paddy sale have land in their names or not. Besides, their bank accounts, if inactive or active, will also be checked well before the paddy procurement. A decision to...
Action hero Vidyut Jammwal draws inspiration from tigers: See video
Mumbai: Action hero and fitness enthusiast Vidyut Jammwal is known for his chiseled body. In fact Vidyut Jammwal is known more for his body than his acting skills. The actor said he takes inspiration from the agility and fierceness of tigers, and incorporates the same in life. “Tigers teach us so many attributes that are applicable towards...
MIPs face threat to existence from stone mining
Jajpur: Regular extraction of black stones from six stone quarries on Rahadpur hill under Dharmasala tehsil in the district has posed a serious threat to the existence of two minor irrigation projects in the area. The Ranibandh and Paikarapur minor irrigation projects lying close to the hill were set up to provide irrigation facilities to farmers in...
Tunisian man who attacked people in Nice church also fighting for life
Nice (France): The man who killed three persons here in a church is a young Tunisian. The Tunisian man was armed with a knife and carrying a copy of the Quran. He attacked worshippers in a French church and while killing three people beheaded a woman. The Tunisian man is also fighting for life as he sustained...
Miscreants thrash passengers including woman before setting their car on fire in Rourkela
Rourkela: Unidentified miscreants put a car on fire after thrashing the occupants in it in the wee hours of Friday on a road under Tangarpali police limits in Sundargarh district. The miscreants mercilessly thrashed three persons including a woman aboard the vehicle before setting it on fire, an eyewitness said. Also read: Nandankanan Zoo launches virtual tour...
