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Dhaka: Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma amid concerns over the security of Bangladeshi missions in India. Bangladesh's Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam summoned the Indian High Commissioner and the Deputy High Commissioner was also present at the time, the Dhaka...

Chaibasa: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan of the elite CoBRA Battalion 209 was seriously injured after an improvised explosive device (IED), allegedly planted by Maoists, exploded during a search operation in the dense Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district Sunday,  officials said....

New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has directed Delhi and neighbouring NCR state governments to ensure immediate and strict compliance with the Supreme Court’s order mandating the postponement of outdoor physical sports competitions during periods of adverse air quality. In a draft...

New Delhi: Former England batter Robin Arnold Smith, remembered as one of the greatest players of fast bowling England ever had, has passed away at the age of 62 in Perth, Australia. Smith, widely known as 'The Judge', died unexpectedly at his South Perth apartment...

Koraput: A new chapter in Koraput’s tourism development began with the inauguration of Putsil Eco Retreat in the Semiliguda block. The initiative, launched by the state government, aims to position Koraput as one of the state’s most attractive nature-based tourist destinations. District Collector Manoj Satyawan...

Paradip: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Saturday demonstrated its operational and search-and-rescue (SAR) capabilities while outlining plans to expand its presence along the Odisha coast. Inspector General (ICG) Iqbal Singh Chauhan (North East) said ICG aims at strengthening its network in Odisha over the next...

Mumbai: Veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, widely considered India’s oldest living film actress, has passed away at the age of 98. According to reports, she had been battling age-related health complications. A family friend shared that Kamini’s loved ones prefer to keep a low profile and...

Keonjhar: With every Odia household all set to celebrate 'Prathamashtami' – a festival celebrating the birth of first progeny – Wednesday, the demand for ‘Enduri Pitha’ (a steamed pancake made with turmeric as a wrapper) has reached the pinnacle. The entire Keonjhar market fills with...

Mumbai: Filmmakers Zoya Akhtar and Hansal Mehta Wednesday congratulated director Mira Nair after her son Zohran Mamdani was elected as the mayor of New York City. The 34-year-old Indian-descent democrat, son of Nair and Columbia University professor Mahmood Mamdani, defeated independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and...

Peshawar:  In a significant breakthrough, eight new ancient sites have been discovered across Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, stretching from Swat to Taxil,a during the ongoing excavation and exploration work in the region. The discoveries were made by Italian archaeologists in collaboration with the Khyber...