Man flings infant daughter to death

Parjang: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly flung his seven-month-old daughter to death following a heated altercation with his wife at Notaripasi in Kantapal Colony-4 under Kankadahada police limits in Dhenkanal district Monday night. The accused was identified as...

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Female elephant electrocuted in Angul

Chhendipada: A female elephant was electrocuted Monday night after coming into contact with a solar-powered electric fence of a farmhouse at Nalia Sahi area of Dangapal forest beat, under Chhendipada forest range, in Angul district, Forest officials said. According to...

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Punjab-based YouTuber who was in contact with influencer Jyoti Malhotra held

Jasbir Singh

Chandigarh: A Punjab-based YouTuber who maintained close contact with Haryana-based influencer Jyoti Malhotra has been arrested, with police Wednesday saying it has unearthed an espionage network linked to him. Jasbir Singh, a resident of Village Mahlan in Rupnagar district, who operates a YouTube channel 'Jaan Mahal', was found to be associated with a Pakistani Intelligence Operative (PIO), Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said. He was also in close contact...

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Indian delegation in US to push anti-terror message, discuss Operation Sindoor

Washington: An all-party parliamentary delegation led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will meet members of the US Congress, American officials, think tanks and policy experts to brief them on Operation Sindoor, terrorism faced by India and regional security. The delegation arrived in the US capital Tuesday and will have packed days of engagements till Thursday. The multi-party group will be engaging with members of the US Congress, American think tanks and...

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RBI MPC begins, all eyes on third rate cut as inflation stays benign

Reserve Bank of India

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting kicked off Wednesday to decide on the repo rate cut and according to economists and industry experts, the Central Bank is likely to go for a third 25 bps cut in the repo rate to 5.75 per cent. Chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, the committee’s decision will be announced June 6. The Reserve Bank has already reduced the...

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Three missing Indians in Tehran traced: Iranian embassy in India

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New Delhi: Three Indian nationals who went missing in Iran last month have been rescued, the Iranian embassy in India said Tuesday, quoting media reports in Tehran. Last week, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it was in touch with the Iranian authorities over the missing Indians. "Three missing Indian citizens freed by Tehran police," the Iranian embassy said in a post on X. "Local media in Iran say police...

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Punjab-based YouTuber who was in contact with influencer Jyoti Malhotra held

Chandigarh: A Punjab-based YouTuber who maintained close contact with Haryana-based influencer Jyoti Malhotra has been arrested, with police Wednesday saying it has unearthed an espionage network linked to him. Jasbir Singh, a resident of Village Mahlan in Rupnagar district, who operates a YouTube channel 'Jaan Mahal', was found to be associated with a Pakistani Intelligence Operative (PIO),...

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Indian services growth broadly steadied in May amid healthy demand conditions

New Delhi: The Indian services growth broadly steadied in May and was underpinned by healthy demand conditions, new client wins and greater staffing capacity, a monthly report said Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services PMI Business Activity Index was at 58.8 in May, marginally up from April's 58.7 and signalled another sharp rate of expansion. In...

Injury forces England to re-shuffle quicks for West Indies tour London: England have been forced to re-shuffle their fast bowling stocks for their upcoming white-ball series against the West Indies following an injury at training to Josh Tongue. Tongue was injured during a training camp with the England Lions in the UAE and will be sidelined for the three-match ODI series in the Caribbean next month and the five-game T20I series that follows, reports ICC. Inexperienced right-armer Matthew Potts has been called up for Tongue for the ODI component of the series, while no replacement has been named for the T20Is. Potts has played three ODI matches for England, with his most recent appearance coming against Ireland in Bristol just prior to the commencement of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. While Tongue has played two Test matches for his country, he is yet to make his white-ball debut and had been keen to impress after England missed out on reaching the knockout stages of the recent 50-over World Cup in India. England squads ODI squad: Jos Buttler (c), Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Ollie Pope, Phil Salt, Matthew Potts, John Turner T20 squad: Jos Buttler (c), Rehan Ahmed, Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Tymal Mills, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, Reece Topley, John Turner, Chris Woakes England Men’s Tour of the West Indies 1st ODI: December 3, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 2nd ODI: December 6, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua 3rd ODI: December 9, Kensington Oval, Barbados 1st T20I: December 12, Kensington Oval, Barbados 2nd T20I: December 14, Grenada National Stadium, Grenada 3rd T20I: December 16, Grenada National Stadium, Grenada 4th T20I: December 19, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad 5th T20I: December 21, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad

England pacer Atkinson doubtful for first Test against India

London: England fast bowler Gus Atkinson is doubtful for the first Test against India starting June 20 at Leeds due to a hamstring injury, according to a report. India and England will engage in five Test matches over the next couple of months. "Bowler Gus Atkinson is a doubt for the first Test against India later this...

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Lankan cricketers seek court’s intervention in tax dispute

Colombo: Sri Lankan cricketers have sought the intervention of Court of Appeal following a personal income tax dispute with the game's governing body, SLC and the Department of Inland Revenue (IRD). The cricketers, both men and women, went to the court in March, wanting the court to rule that they are not employees of SLC but individual...

Allu Arjun, Vijay Deverakonda congratulate RCB on maiden IPL title win

Chennai: Several film celebrities, including Allu Arjun, Vijay Deverakonda and Shanthanu Baghyaraj congratulated the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on their first Indian Premier League (IPL) title win Tuesday night. Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda, who was among the first to congratulate the RCB team, took to his X timeline to put out a congratulatory post. He wrote, "Congratulations to...

Indian delegation in US to push anti-terror message, discuss Operation Sindoor

Washington: An all-party parliamentary delegation led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will meet members of the US Congress, American officials, think tanks and policy experts to brief them on Operation Sindoor, terrorism faced by India and regional security. The delegation arrived in the US capital Tuesday and will have packed days of engagements till Thursday. The multi-party...

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Man flings infant daughter to death

Parjang: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly flung his seven-month-old daughter to death following a heated altercation with his wife at Notaripasi in Kantapal Colony-4 under Kankadahada police limits in Dhenkanal district Monday night. The accused was identified as Sanjay Chatar, a native of Udasahi village under Raruan police limits in Mayurbhanj district. Police said that...

Reserve Bank of India

RBI MPC begins, all eyes on third rate cut as inflation stays benign

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting kicked off Wednesday to decide on the repo rate cut and according to economists and industry experts, the Central Bank is likely to go for a third 25 bps cut in the repo rate to 5.75 per cent. Chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, the...

 

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Poland’s Right-wing Opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki, backed by the nationalist Law and Justice Party (PiS) and US President Donald Trump’s...

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