‘Her life’s in danger’: Bengal rape survivor’s father appeals govt to shift daughter to Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The father of a 23-year-old woman, who was allegedly gangraped in West Bengal's Durgapur, Sunday appealed to the Odisha government to shift her to Bhubaneswar for treatment, citing a threat to her life. The survivor, a second-year MBBS student,...
Boy drowns in Sidua river in Odisha’s Cuttack; CM expresses grief
Bhubaneswar: A boy drowned and another went missing after being swept away by strong currents in Sidua river in Odisha's Cuttack district Sunday, officials said. The incident occurred near Basant Kundal village under the jurisdiction of Cuttack 42 Mouza police...
Durgapur gang-rape: Odisha State Commission for Women to visit West Bengal
Bhubaneswar/Balasore: A team of Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) may soon visit West Bengal to enquire about the health condition of the medical student, who was allegedly gangraped by some men in the Durgapur area of the neighbouring state....
OPRB to start SI post recruitment process after ‘conspirators’ are booked: Official
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) said that it would restart the process for recruitment of sub-inspector once the crime branch investigation concludes and conspirators are booked. The written examination of combined police service exams (CPSE) 2024 for the recruitment...
Odisha CM speaks to Bengal gang rape survivor’s father, assures him of support
Bhubaneswar/Balasore: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi spoke over the phone with the father of a woman hailing from the state who was gang-raped in West Bengal's Durgapur and assured him of all support from the state government. The woman...
Female students staying in hostels must adhere to rules, mustn’t venture out late at night: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday said that female boarders, especially those from outside the state, should follow hostel rules and not venture out late at night. Banerjee made the averment after a student of a private medical college in Durgapur, hailing from Odisha, was allegedly gang-raped Friday...
Read moreDetailsHealy’s wonderful hundred powers Australia to three-wicket win over India
Visakhapatnam: Skipper Alyssa Healy unfurled a hundred touched with genius and grit as Australia achieved the highest-ever successful run chase in women's ODI to register a three-wicket win over India in their World Cup match in Visakhapatnam Sunday. Healy (142, 107 ball, 21x4, 3x6) toyed with the Indian bowlers as the seven-time champions ended up with 331 for seven, after the hosts garnered an impressive 330 riding on fifties by Smriti...
Read moreDetailsCourt remands three accused in Durgapur medical student ‘gangrape’ case to 10-day police custody
Durgapur: A subdivisional court here Sunday remanded to 10-day police custody the three men arrested for their alleged involvement in the “gangrape” of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district. The charges pressed against the accused persons include gangrape and criminal conspiracy. The SDJM, Durgapur, remanded the three accused to police custody for 10 days. The prosecution lawyer prayed for their police custody for questioning...
Read moreDetailsDGCA asks Air India to reinspect emergency power units on Boeing 787 fleet after technical incidents
New Delhi: Aviation safety regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has directed Air India to reinspect the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) system -- an emergency power source -- on all Boeing 787 aircraft where the Power Conditioning Module (PCM) was recently replaced. The move comes after two recent technical incidents involving Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliners. At the same time, the DGCA has asked US aircraft manufacturer Boeing to...
Read moreDetailsNDA finalises seat-sharing for Bihar polls; BJP, JD(U) 101 seats each, LJP 29
New Delhi: Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in charge of BJP’s campaign in the state, Sunday announced the NDA’s seat-sharing arrangement. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) will each contest 101 seats, while the Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will field candidates on 29 seats. In a post on X as the meeting of the BJP's Central Election Committee, which includes Prime...
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Healy’s wonderful hundred powers Australia to three-wicket win over India
Visakhapatnam: Skipper Alyssa Healy unfurled a hundred touched with genius and grit as Australia achieved the highest-ever successful run chase in women's ODI to register a three-wicket win over India in their World Cup match in Visakhapatnam Sunday. Healy (142, 107 ball, 21x4, 3x6) toyed with the Indian bowlers as the seven-time champions ended up with 331...
Three injured as woman loses balance on Bardhaman railway overbridge
Kolkata: Three persons were injured in West Bengal's Bardhaman railway station Sunday after a woman lost her balance on a foot overbridge and fell, bringing down two others with her, an Eastern Railway official said. All three persons were taken to a government hospital for treatment, he said. Clarifying that there was no stampede-like situation, the official...
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand arrives in Delhi
New Delhi: Canada's Foreign Minister Anita Anand arrived in the national capital Sunday, a day before talks with her Indian counterpart S Jaishankar. The discussions are expected to focus on setting up a framework for bilateral "strategic" cooperation in areas of trade, energy and security. It is Anand's first visit to India after assuming charge as the...
Court remands three accused in Durgapur medical student ‘gangrape’ case to 10-day police custody
Durgapur: A subdivisional court here Sunday remanded to 10-day police custody the three men arrested for their alleged involvement in the “gangrape” of a student of a private medical college in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district. The charges pressed against the accused persons include gangrape and criminal conspiracy. The SDJM, Durgapur, remanded the three accused to police...
DGCA asks Air India to reinspect emergency power units on Boeing 787 fleet after technical incidents
New Delhi: Aviation safety regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has directed Air India to reinspect the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) system -- an emergency power source -- on all Boeing 787 aircraft where the Power Conditioning Module (PCM) was recently replaced. The move comes after two recent technical incidents involving Air India’s Boeing 787...
NDA finalises seat-sharing for Bihar polls; BJP, JD(U) 101 seats each, LJP 29
New Delhi: Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in charge of BJP’s campaign in the state, Sunday announced the NDA’s seat-sharing arrangement. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) will each contest 101 seats, while the Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will field candidates on 29 seats. In a post...
‘Her life’s in danger’: Bengal rape survivor’s father appeals govt to shift daughter to Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The father of a 23-year-old woman, who was allegedly gangraped in West Bengal's Durgapur, Sunday appealed to the Odisha government to shift her to Bhubaneswar for treatment, citing a threat to her life. The survivor, a second-year MBBS student, is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital in Durgapur. Her parents, residents of Jaleswar in Balasore district,...
Boy drowns in Sidua river in Odisha’s Cuttack; CM expresses grief
Bhubaneswar: A boy drowned and another went missing after being swept away by strong currents in Sidua river in Odisha's Cuttack district Sunday, officials said. The incident occurred near Basant Kundal village under the jurisdiction of Cuttack 42 Mouza police station. “Two boys from Basant Kundal village had gone to the river, where both slipped into deep...
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2nd Test: Campbell, Hope guide West Indies to 173/2 against India
New Delhi: John Campbell and Shai Hope scored unbeaten half-centuries as West Indies ended day three of the second Test at 173 for 2 against India here on Sunday. Asked to follow on after folding for 248 in their first innings, Campbell (87 batting;145 balls) and Hope (66 batting; 103 balls) showed character with an unbeaten 138-run...