PM Modi leads roadshow in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a roadshow in the Odisha state capital Friday as part of his campaign for BJP candidates for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat and seven Assembly segments under it where polling will be held May 25. A large number of people gathered on both sides...

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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Odisha, Jharkhand today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Odisha and Jharkhand Saturday for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. From Odisha, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address his first public meeting in Kandhamal at 10:30 a.m., followed by another in Bolangir at 12:15 p.m. and Bargarh at 1:45 p.m. Later, he will visit Jharkhand and address a public meeting in Chatra at 5 p.m. Major political developments that will unfold...

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Two dead, 23 injured after storm hits Delhi

New Delhi: At least two people were killed and 23 injured in storm-related incidents as strong winds uprooted trees, and electricity poles and led to portions of walls collapsing across Delhi. Power was also disrupted in many areas as the dust storm swept the national capital late Friday night. According to officials, they received 152 calls, including 130 made to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), regarding incidents of uprooting of trees,...

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Gujarat Titans beat CSK by 35 runs in IPL match to stay in contention for play-offs

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Ahmedabad: Skipper Shubman Gill and B Sai Sudharsan smashed brilliant hundreds in a record-equalling double hundred plus opening stand to power Gujarat Titans to a comfortable 35-run win over Chennai Super Kings in an IPL match here Friday. Gujarat with this win stay alive in theory for a place in play-offs. Sudharsan struck 103 off 51 balls with five fours and seven sixes while Gill scored season's first ton -- a...

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Freedom of speech doesn’t mean freedom to support separatism: Jaishankar on Canada

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New Delhi: By allowing political space to Khalistani separatist elements, the Canadian government is sending a message that its vote bank is "more powerful" than its rule of law, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. In an exclusive interview to PTI late Thursday, Jaishankar said India respects and practices freedom of speech, but that does not equate with freedom to threaten foreign diplomats, extend support to separatism or allow political space...

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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Odisha, Jharkhand today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Odisha and Jharkhand Saturday for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. From Odisha, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address his first public meeting in Kandhamal at 10:30 a.m., followed by another in Bolangir at 12:15 p.m. and Bargarh at 1:45 p.m. Later, he will visit Jharkhand and address...

Two dead, 23 injured after storm hits Delhi

New Delhi: At least two people were killed and 23 injured in storm-related incidents as strong winds uprooted trees, and electricity poles and led to portions of walls collapsing across Delhi. Power was also disrupted in many areas as the dust storm swept the national capital late Friday night. According to officials, they received 152 calls, including...

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IPL 2024: GT skipper Shubman Gill fined Rs 24 lakh for slow over rate

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has been fined Rs 24 lakh for maintaining slow over-rate during the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings here. It was his side's second over-rate offence of the season, and subsequently rest of the playing 11 members, including the Impact Player, were individually fined either Rs 6 lakh or 25 per...

Pregnant woman walks 4 km to reach hospital

Bhawanipatna: A pregnant woman had to walk for 4 kilometre to reach hospital Friday as the 108 ambulance failed to reach Paradangaguda village under Chancher panchayat of Bhawanipatna Sadar block in Kalahandi district as it lacks a motorable road. As per reports, Mande Majhi, wife of Libri Majhi, experienced labour pain Friday morning following which her family...

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Forest officials toil to prevent wildfires, ‘poaching’ of trees

Rourkela: The alertness of the Forest department has prevented major fires in jungles and ‘poaching’ of trees this summer, officials informed here Friday. They said there is a new trend to set forests on fire and then cut down the half-burnt trees to sell those as timber outside the state. Hence, officials of various Forest divisions are...

Youth collapses while playing cricket; sunstroke suspected

Berhampur: In what is suspected to be a case of sunstroke, a young man collapsed and subsequently died while playing cricket here Friday. The incident occurred at the Khallikote College playground under Berhampur Town police station and the deceased has been identified as Sunil Kumar Nahak (31), son of late Manoj Nahak, of Ankuli Kumbharpalli under Baidyanathpur...

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We4you brings magic of cinema to visually impaired students

Bhubaneswar: To ensure the joy and wonder of cinema being accessible to all, We4you Charitable Trust, in support of Roundtable India BRT 53 and Mayank Enterprises has taken an initiative ‘Movie Time’, aimed at providing audio-visual experience to visually impaired students, Friday. Around 200 visually impaired students from different schools and colleges visited Keshari talkies here and...

 

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The Israeli government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Far-right allies has been growing authoritarian by the day, throwing...

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