Kendrapara villages face extinction

Kendrapara: The absence of a long-term plan to prevent natural calamities is posing serious threats to several villages under Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district. Locals alleged that every year the administration holds meetings to tackle the situation in the aftermath...

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Gross irregularities surface at RGH

Rourkela: With allegations of rampant corruption doing the rounds at Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH), the medical superintendent and acting director of the medical facility, Dr Ganesh Dash had ordered a probe. A number of sub-committees were formed March 28 to...

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Firing outside Salman Khan’s home: One more member of Lawrence Bishnoi gang arrested

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have arrested one more member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in connection with firing outside superstar Salman Khan's residence here last month, officials said Tuesday. The accused, identified as Harpal Singh (34), a resident of Fatehabad in Haryana, was apprehended by a team of the Mumbai crime branch from his hometown Monday evening, an official said. Singh was brought to Mumbai in the early hours of Tuesday...

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Mumbai hoarding crash toll mounts to 14

Mumbai hoarding crash

Mumbai: The overnight death in the Mumbai hoarding crash climbed to 14, with four more persons succumbing to their injuries in hospital, the BMC Disaster Control said here Tuesday. Besides, another 43 were injured, including some who were critical, while more than 30 injured victims were discharged after treatment. After a sudden duststorm accompanied by strong winds and followed by rains wreaked havoc in the city Monday noon. A gigantic advertising...

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Indian staff member working with UN killed in Gaza

Indian staff member working with UN killed in Gaza

United Nations: An Indian personnel working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Rafah, making it the “first international” casualty for the organisation since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The individual was a staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (DSS). While the identity of the victim has not yet been revealed, sources confirmed...

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‘Potential risk’ of sanctions for any business deals with Iran, warns US on Chabahar Port pact

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Washington: Any country having business dealings with Iran runs the ‘potential risk of sanctions’, the US has warned, noting that it is aware that Tehran and New Delhi have signed a deal concerning the Chabahar port. India Monday signed a 10-year contract to operate the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar that will help New Delhi expand trade with Central Asia. Located in Sistan-Balochistan province on the energy-rich Iran's southern coast, the...

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Actress Nia Sharma feels ‘fillers are not a necessity’

Mumbai: Television actress Nia Sharma has talked about embracing ageing and shared that fillers are not a necessity. Nia took to her Instagram stories and shared a post featuring Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore. The actress shared the post with the caption: “Why are we still shocked when celebrities don’t photoshop their wrinkles, and aren’t ashamed to...

Shriya Pilgaonkar reveals reason behind her toned body

Mumbai: Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar strongly believes that “no maida, May has helped” her as she flaunted her toned body. Shriya took to Instagram and shared a mirror selfie from the gym dressed in a lavender-hued athleisure. The actress shared the picture with the caption: “No maida May has helped (laughing emoji).” Shriya is currently seen in the...

Substitute bags two late goals in Villa thriller with Liverpool

Birmingham: Substitute Jhon Duran was a late savior for Aston Villa Monday, scoring twice in the last five minutes against Liverpool to grab a remarkable 3-3 home draw and edge his team closer to next year's Champions League. Watched by Villa fan Tom Hanks, who was in the ground in a claret tracksuit top, Villa played its...

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BCCI invites application for Indian men team’s head coach role

New Delhi: The BCCI Monday invited applications for the post of Indian men's cricket team's head coach for a period of three and half years as incumbent Rahul Dravid's tenure will end with next month's T20 World Cup in the Americas. The deadline to submit an application is May 27, 2024, the board stated in a media...

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LS polls fourth phase: Voter turnout climbs to 67.25%

New Delhi: Voting seems to have picked up in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls held Monday as compared to the previous phases, according to the latest voter turnout shared by the Election Commission (EC). According to the poll authority, the turnout stood at 67.25 per cent at 11:45pm. The turnout is 1.74 percentage points...

Mumbai hoarding crash

Mumbai hoarding crash toll mounts to 14

Mumbai: The overnight death in the Mumbai hoarding crash climbed to 14, with four more persons succumbing to their injuries in hospital, the BMC Disaster Control said here Tuesday. Besides, another 43 were injured, including some who were critical, while more than 30 injured victims were discharged after treatment. After a sudden duststorm accompanied by strong winds...

 

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