BJP releases list of candidates for six Assembly seats in Odisha, Nilgiri seat remains to be announced
BJD announces ninth list of candidates for Odisha Assembly polls; Romancha replaces Arundhati in Deogarh
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik files nomination from Kantabanji Assembly seat
Bhubaneswar: BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday filed his nomination papers from Kantabanji assembly segment under Bolangir parliamentary constituency in the state's western region, two days after he filed his papers from his traditional Hinjili seat in...
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Vistara flight makes emergency landing at Bhubaneswar airport after being hit by hailstorm
I’m natural successor to Naveen Patnaik’s great values, only BJP calls me ‘outsider’: Pandian
Bhubaneswar: Unfazed by the 'outsider' barb of his opponents, Naveen Patnaik's closest associate Kartik Pandian has said he is a 'natural successor' to all the great values of the Odisha Chief Minister and he will do everything under the sun to help his ‘guru’ serve the people of the state....
Read moreDelhi Police to summon Telangana Congress members again in Amit Shah’s fake video case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is likely to serve a second notice to the members of the Telangana Congress in connection with the uploading and sharing a fake video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the officials said Thursday. The four members of the Telangana Congress, who were supposed to appear before the office of the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO), did not come Wednesday. "We will again ask them...
Read moreRahul Gandhi may contest from Amethi, say sources; official announcement likely tonight
New Delhi: Amid the suspense over Congress nominees from Amethi and Rae Bareli, sources Thursday indicated that Rahul Gandhi is likely to contest from the seat he lost last time. With Friday being the last date for filing of nominations, the party is expected to announce its candidates from the two prestigious constituencies tonight. The sources said the party has started making preparations for the nomination filing in both the seats...
Read moreCongress partnership with Pakistan exposed, says PM Modi
Anand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday launched a scathing attack on Congress, saying that the grand old party's partnership with Pakistan has been exposed. Addressing an election rally at Shastri Ground in Gujarat's Anand, PM Modi said, "Today, when Congress is weakening in India ... the Pakistan leaders are praying for Congress to revive. Pakistan and Congress have a partnership and it is now completely exposed. Pakistan wants a weak government,...
Read moreHamas not for temporary ceasefire, wants permanent end to war
Tel Aviv: As the indirect mediatory talks between Hamas and Israel are progressing in Cairo, Hamas has expressed concern about a temporary ceasefire and has informed the mediators that it wants a permanent end to the war. According to Egyptian sources, Hamas has informed them that they want a total end to the war and rehabilitation of Palestinians who are displaced from north Gaza to southern Gaza region after the war...
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BJP releases list of candidates for six Assembly seats in Odisha, Nilgiri seat remains to be announced
Bhubaneswar: The BJP Thursday declared a fresh list of candidates consisting of six names for the upcoming Assembly elections in Odisha. The party allotted tickets to Purnachandra Mohapatra for Barabati-Cuttack Assembly seat and Sudhanshu Nayak for Bhandaripokhari seat. With this announcement, the saffron party has released as many as 146 candidates out of 147 Assembly seats in...
Delhi Police to summon Telangana Congress members again in Amit Shah’s fake video case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is likely to serve a second notice to the members of the Telangana Congress in connection with the uploading and sharing a fake video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the officials said Thursday. The four members of the Telangana Congress, who were supposed to appear before the office of the Intelligence...
Police move in, begin dismantling pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ encampment at UCLA
Los Angeles: Police removed barricades and began dismantling a pro-Palestinian demonstrators' fortified encampment early Thursday at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus after hundreds of protesters defied police orders to leave, about 24 hours after counter-protesters attacked a tent encampment on the campus. The law enforcement action comes after officers spent hours threatening arrests over...
Rahul Gandhi may contest from Amethi, say sources; official announcement likely tonight
New Delhi: Amid the suspense over Congress nominees from Amethi and Rae Bareli, sources Thursday indicated that Rahul Gandhi is likely to contest from the seat he lost last time. With Friday being the last date for filing of nominations, the party is expected to announce its candidates from the two prestigious constituencies tonight. The sources said...
I’m natural successor to Naveen Patnaik’s great values, only BJP calls me ‘outsider’: Pandian
Bhubaneswar: Unfazed by the 'outsider' barb of his opponents, Naveen Patnaik's closest associate Kartik Pandian has said he is a 'natural successor' to all the great values of the Odisha Chief Minister and he will do everything under the sun to help his ‘guru’ serve the people of the state. In a no-holds-barred attack on the BJP,...
De Villiers bashes data-driven pundits for criticising Virat Kohli’s IPL strike rate
New Delhi: Former South Africa great AB de Villiers has slammed the "data-driven" cricket pundits for criticising Virat Kohli for his strike rate outside powerplay in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Kohli has been in top form this season for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, scoring 500 runs at a strike rate of 147 and an average of 77....
Zomato faces over Rs 2 crore GST demand, penalty order
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato has received a fresh goods and services tax (GST) demand and penalty order of more than Rs 2 crore from Delhi's sales tax officer. The order consists of Rs 2,22,91,376 in GST demand with interest of Rs 2,08,98,164 and a penalty of Rs 22,29,136 for the April 2018 to March...
Mitchell Marsh reveals why Fraser-McGurk missed out from T20 WC squad
New Delhi: The newly-appointed T20I captain, Mitchell Marsh has clarified the reason behind leaving Jake Fraser-McGurk out of the 15-man T20 World Cup squad. He stated that Australia's squad has "all bases covered", and that the current openers; Travis Head and David Warner, have performed exceptionally well over the last 18 months, making them the preferred choice...
Saad Bin Zafar to captain Canada T20 WC squad
Ontario: All-rounder Saad Bin Zafar has been named captain as Canada unveiled a 15-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup starting June 1 in the West Indies and USA. Zafar will captain Canada in its first-ever appearance at the T20 World Cup. The team is coached by former Sri Lankan and Canadian international Pubudu Dassanayake, having...
Allu Arjun promises to teach ‘Pushpa Pushpa’ step to David Warner
Mumbai: Telugu superstar Allu Arjun, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming cinematic juggernaut, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has made a promise to Australian cricketer David Warner. Recently, the song 'Pushpa Pushpa' from the film was released, featuring Allu pulling off a hook step that has captured the audience's fancy. David, being a fan...