Bibhav files police complaint against Maliwal, alleges she hurled abuses at him
New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar Friday filed a police complaint against AAP MP Swati Maliwal, alleging she breached the security of the chief minister's residence to gain unauthorised entry May 13 and created a ruckus there, the party said. It also said that when Kumar tried to stop...
Read moreLSG sign off season with 18-run win over MI
Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants signed off from the IPL 2024 with a 18-run win over Mumbai Indians here Friday. Mumbai Indians thus finish last in the 10-team table with only 8 points from 14 games. Aided by a 109-run partnership between skipper KL Rahul (55 off 41 balls) and Nicholas Pooran (75 off 29 balls), LSG scored a commendable 214 for 6. The visitors then struck at regular intervals to stop...
Read moreIndian firms should use ‘national security filter’ in business dealings with China: Jaishankar
New Delhi: Indian businesses will have to use a "national security filter" in their dealing with China and they should focus more on sourcing from domestic manufacturers, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Friday, amid the lingering eastern Ladakh border row. In an interactive session at an event hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Jaishankar said Indian firms should look at the national security sensitivities in their business propositions...
Read moreBengaluru-bound Air India plane returns to Delhi after fire warning; lands safely
New Delhi: A Bengaluru-bound Air India aircraft returned to the national capital Friday evening after a fire warning from its auxiliary power unit and made a safe landing at the airport. There were around 175 people onboard the aircraft, which was operating the flight AI 807, sources said. In a statement, an Air India spokesperson said the aircraft returned to Delhi this evening after a fire warning from its auxiliary power...
Read more‘Maoist’ manifesto of Congress will make India bankrupt if implemented: PM at Mumbai rally
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday described the Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls as "Maoist", which he warned will put a break on the country's economic growth and lead it to bankruptcy if implemented. The BJP's star campaigner claimed that the Congress, if elected to power at the Centre, will take away gold from temples and 'mangalsutra' (gold chains) of women, and also impose a 50 per cent cent...
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Rayagada staring at acute water crisis
Rayagada: Residents in this district stare at a major water crisis shortly with the sharp decline in groundwater level, sources said Friday. The establishment of many industries and a rise in population are two of the main reasons for the alarming decrease in groundwater level, they pointed out. Rampant digging up of bore wells is another reason...
Climate change harming Koraput coffee
Koraput: Koraput coffee which has carved a niche for itself on the world map has been hit hard by climate change, a report said. It seems that global warming has affected the coffee plants badly as the output has decreased considerably. This has prompted the officials of the Koraput Coffee Board to replace plants that are 20...
At least 4 dead, 7 injured in Rourkela road mishap
Rourkela: Four people were killed and seven others suffered serious injuries Friday when the vehicle they were travelling in overturned near Bonai. All the passengers of the car were coming here to attend the last rites of Swapan Kumar Mohanty, an RSP employee who breathed his last Thursday after a prolonged battle with cancer. The car was...
Leopard strays into Baripada; captured
Baripada: A leopard created a stir as it strayed into this town Friday morning. The animal was spotted in Bhanjpur locality of this town in Mayurbhanj district. After locals informed the Forest Department and Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), a team was promptly dispatched to conduct a rescue operation. Wild animals are often sighted in the area...
Man held for burglary
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police Friday arrested a 24-year-old man on charges of burglary under Nandankanan police limits here May 3. The accused Saman Sabar alias Suman, who hails from Keonjhar, was residing in VSS Nagar area here, ACP (Zone VI) Ramesh Chandra Bishoi said. Bishoi said Suman burgled cash and other valuables from the house of Babuli...
After ABDO, JE’s body found in Keonjhar dist
Keonjhar: Three days after the mutilated body of an Assistant Block Development Officer (ABDO) was found close to the railway tracks near Harichandanpur railway station in Keonjhar district Monday, the body of a Junior Engineer (JE) was recovered from the farmlands near Banachakulia village, under Ghatagaon police station limits of the district, late Thursday. Police said the...
Horoscope May 18: Taurus might get success in education-related matters; check predictions for other signs
Aries: A plain Jane day. Work goes on as usual, and there is progress. But as Ganesha says, it's an ordinary day. Hum, whistle, doodle, and sip your green tea. While daydreaming, start planning your dream home. After all, that's where the first plan takes shape. Taurus: Luck is a four-leaf clover in your pocket. You might...
LSG sign off season with 18-run win over MI
Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants signed off from the IPL 2024 with a 18-run win over Mumbai Indians here Friday. Mumbai Indians thus finish last in the 10-team table with only 8 points from 14 games. Aided by a 109-run partnership between skipper KL Rahul (55 off 41 balls) and Nicholas Pooran (75 off 29 balls), LSG scored...
Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, including Shani Louk, killed at music festival
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Friday its troops in Gaza found the bodies of three Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack, including German-Israeli Shani Louk. A photo of 22-year-old Shani's twisted body in the back of a pickup truck ricocheted around the world and brought to light the scale of the militants' attack...
Indian firms should use ‘national security filter’ in business dealings with China: Jaishankar
New Delhi: Indian businesses will have to use a "national security filter" in their dealing with China and they should focus more on sourcing from domestic manufacturers, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Friday, amid the lingering eastern Ladakh border row. In an interactive session at an event hosted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Jaishankar...