PM Modi likely to lead roadshow in Bhubaneswar May 10
Odisha needs corruption-free government to utilise its vast resources: Jaishankar
Bhubaneswar: Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said Odisha needs a good governance, corruption-free government to properly utilise the state’s vast and rich resources. Despite huge and rich mineral resources, Odisha is lagging in many sectors of development, Jaishankar...
BJD, BJP spar as polls draw closer
Opposition parties spreading lies, shedding crocodile tears: Naveen Patnaik
Koraput/ Nabarangpur: Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik Saturday alleged that the opposition parties are spreading lies and shedding crocodile tears. Addressing election rallies in tribal-dominated Koraput and Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituencies Patnaik asked the people whether they...
17 crorepatis candidates in race for four Lok Sabha seats in Odisha
Terrorists attack IAF convoy in J&K’s Poonch, 5 soldiers injured
Jammu: Five security personnel were injured after terrorists opened fire on two vehicles, including one belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF), in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Saturday, officials said. The attack took place near Shashidhar in the evening when the vehicles were moving towards Sanai Top in the...
Read moreNuh gangrapes, double murder case: Four convicts sentenced to death by CBI court
New Delhi: A special CBI court in Haryana's Panchkula awarded the death sentence to four convicts in the 2016 Nuh gangrapes and double murder case Saturday, officials said. The court, April 10, had found Hemat Chouhan, Ayan Chauhan, Vinay and Jai Bhagwan guilty of double murder, gangrape and dacoity which took place in Haryana's Nuh on the intervening night of August 24-25, 2016. The court also slapped a total fine of...
Read moreSandeshkhali video vindicates stand: TMC; BJP claims footage doctored
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Abhisekh Banerjee Saturday accused the BJP of orchestrating the Sandeshkhali episode and claimed a video vindicated the TMC's stand that the saffron party was behind the incidents. Allegations of sexual abuse and land grab against TMC leaders have surfaced in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. “I never thought the politics of Bengal would stoop so low to get votes… We have been saying from day one...
Read moreJD(S) MLA HD Revanna taken into custody by SIT
Bengaluru: Karnataka JD(S) MLA HD Revanna was taken into custody Saturday by sleuths of the Special Investigation Team (SIT), minutes after a Court in Bengaluru rejected his anticipatory bail plea in a kidnapping case, officials said. The case was registered against Revanna, a former Minister and son of JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda and his confidant Sathish Babanna in Mysuru Thursday night for allegedly abducting a woman,...
Read moreCanada incidents mostly due to their internal politics: Jaishankar
Bhubaneswar: While interacting with senior journalists during a visit to Odisha’s Bhubaneswar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said what is happening in poll-bound Canada over the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar is mostly due to their internal politics and nothing to do with India. Jaishankar said this while replying to a question on why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is criticizing India. He also said the country needs...
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Nuh gangrapes, double murder case: Four convicts sentenced to death by CBI court
New Delhi: A special CBI court in Haryana's Panchkula awarded the death sentence to four convicts in the 2016 Nuh gangrapes and double murder case Saturday, officials said. The court, April 10, had found Hemat Chouhan, Ayan Chauhan, Vinay and Jai Bhagwan guilty of double murder, gangrape and dacoity which took place in Haryana's Nuh on the...
PM Modi likely to lead roadshow in Bhubaneswar May 10
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to lead a roadshow in Bhubaneswar May 10, party leader Aparajita Sarangi said Saturday. In a post on X, Sarangi, the MP of Bhubaneswar, urged the people to extend a grand welcome to the Prime Minister. The roadshow will cover three assembly segments in the city -- Ekamra-Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar North...
Odisha needs corruption-free government to utilise its vast resources: Jaishankar
Bhubaneswar: Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said Odisha needs a good governance, corruption-free government to properly utilise the state’s vast and rich resources. Despite huge and rich mineral resources, Odisha is lagging in many sectors of development, Jaishankar said while addressing a press conference here. The Union Minister arrived here Saturday on a two-day visit...
Spot-on RCB bowlers limit Gujarat Titans to below-par 147
Bengaluru: Gujarat Titans, preyed on by a sporting pitch, accurate Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers and their own inhibitions, laboured to a modest 147 all out in the Indian Premier League match here Saturday. There were a couple of good partnerships – 61 between David Miller and Shahrukh Khan and 44 by Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan –...
BJD, BJP spar as polls draw closer
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the BJP candidate for Odisha's Sambalpur constituency, Friday exuded confidence that his party will win all the 21 Lok Sabha seats in the state. Addressing a press meet here, the Union Minister said, "Last time, the BJP secured 38 per cent votes and our opponent got 42 per cent. The difference was...
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Sandeshkhali video vindicates stand: TMC; BJP claims footage doctored
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Abhisekh Banerjee Saturday accused the BJP of orchestrating the Sandeshkhali episode and claimed a video vindicated the TMC's stand that the saffron party was behind the incidents. Allegations of sexual abuse and land grab against TMC leaders have surfaced in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. “I never thought the politics of Bengal...
Terrorists attack IAF convoy in J&K’s Poonch, 5 soldiers injured
Jammu: Five security personnel were injured after terrorists opened fire on two vehicles, including one belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF), in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district Saturday, officials said. The attack took place near Shashidhar in the evening when the vehicles were moving towards Sanai Top in the district's Surankote area, they said. Five soldiers...
JD(S) MLA HD Revanna taken into custody by SIT
Bengaluru: Karnataka JD(S) MLA HD Revanna was taken into custody Saturday by sleuths of the Special Investigation Team (SIT), minutes after a Court in Bengaluru rejected his anticipatory bail plea in a kidnapping case, officials said. The case was registered against Revanna, a former Minister and son of JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda...
RCB win toss, invite GT to bat
Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match here Saturday. RCB are unchanged for the match, while for GT made two changes bringing in left-arm spinner Manav Suthar, who will make his IPL debut, and left-arm pacer Joshua Little as R Sai Kishore misses out....