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Dubai: The Indian Embassy in Yemen Friday said it has reached out to different parties to "establish circumstances and facts" surrounding an incident off the coast of Yemen in which "apparently there were Indian nationals on board a yacht." Some Arab media Thursday quoted Yemen's...

Kolkata: Babu Majumdar a.k.a. Kalia, the second accused of making a misleading announcement that triggered panic among devotees at the Durga Puja pandal of Chorbagan Sarbojanin in North Kolkata on the night of October 17, was arrested by the Kolkata Police Friday. Earlier, Thursday, the...

New Delhi: India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the second T20I against New Zealand due to a "low-grade right adductor strain", BCCI said Friday. Ishan sustained the injury during the first T20I of the series, which India won by four wickets in...

Nagoya: India's Nitesh Kumar and Naveen Sivakumar clinched gold medals in men's singles SL3 and SL4, respectively in the badminton competition at the Asian Para Games here Friday. Nitesh produced a clinical performance to beat compatriot Pramod Bhagat 21-18, 21-16 in a clash between two...

Two critical security flaws in PHP, a programming language that powers a large number of websites worldwide, could allow hackers to break into vulnerable servers without logging in. Attackers could run harmful programs remotely, steal sensitive information and potentially compromise websites. Dubbed ‘PHP2Shell’, the flaws...

Beijing/Lhasa: At least 16 people were killed, and 65 others injured after a magnitude seven earthquake struck Baqen County of Nagqu City in China's Tibet Autonomous Region, the city's earthquake relief headquarters said. The powerful earthquake that struck around 10:33 pm Thursday prompted the regional...

Nabarangpur/Tentulikhunti: A large public rally was held Thursday at Hirmimunda ground in Tentulikhunti block of Nabarangpur district to oppose a proposed nuclear power plant. The Anabaika Shakti Prakalpa Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (Nuclear Power Project Resistance Struggle Committee) organised the event, which focused on protecting water,...

Bhubaneswar: “Strengthening preventive Vigilance mechanisms and embedding ethical practices in public institutions are crucial to building public trust and reinforcing institutional credibility,” emerged as the key message at a Chief Vigilance Officers’ Meet hosted by National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) in Bhubaneswar Thursday. The meet,...

SUSHANT KUMAR JENA, OP Kataka Sadar: Illegal encroachment of the Kathajodi riverbed under Kataka Sadar tehsil continues unabated, with buildings coming up on land close to the river channel. The growing settlements, particularly in the 42 Mouza area, have encouraged people to build houses on...

Bhubaneswar: Capital city Bhubaneswar will host two major national events on urban development and transport from October 23 to 25, bringing together policymakers, urban planners, transport experts and industry representatives to discuss sustainable mobility, urban governance and improved civic services. The 19th Urban Mobility India...