2-year-old boy drowns in pond

Baliapal: In a tragic incident, a two-year-old child drowned in a pond at Sunarui village under this block of Balasore district Sunday morning. The deceased has been identified as Anshuman Panigrahi, the only son of Kunjabihari Panigrahi of the village....

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Tough day for CM Kejriwal as cases come up for hearing in SC, HC

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New Delhi: Cases against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi government and the AAP-led Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) are scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court, making Monday the most eventful day for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The Supreme Court is slated to hear the petition filed by incarcerated CM Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)...

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US: 4 killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma

Houston: At least four people have been killed since Saturday night when multiple large tornadoes began to hit Oklahoma in the US, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has said at a news conference. In the hardest-hit town of Sulphur in Murray County in south Oklahoma, a person was killed and some 30 others injured in the wake of at least two large tornadoes, which flattened a number of homes and buildings, Xinhua...

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PM Sharif and IMF chief meet in Riyadh, discuss new loan programme

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has met IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and discussed a new loan programme for the cash-strapped country to put the economy back on track. In a meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Meeting in Riyadh, the premier thanked Georgieva, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, for her support to Pakistan in securing the USD 3 billion standby arrangement (SBA) from...

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Heroin worth Rs 600 crore seized from Pakistani boat off Gujarat coast; 14 held

Heroin worth Rs 600 crore seized from Pakistani boat off Gujarat coast; 14 held

Ahmedabad: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized 86 kg of drugs worth Rs 600 crore from a Pakistani boat and arrested 14 persons on board the vessel off the Gujarat coast, the maritime security agency said Sunday. The overnight operation in the Arabian Sea was carried out in coordination with the Gujarat Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), it said in a release. This was the 11th...

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Badshah hails India’s cultural heritage during his visit to Parliament 

Mumbai: Rapper and singer-songwriter Badshah recently visited the new Parliament building and said that it is a celebration of India’s diverse tapestry and cultural heritage. Badshah shared: "I am incredibly grateful and honoured to have got a chance to visit the new Parliament building. It is a celebration of India's diverse cultural tapestry and heritage and also...

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SC adjourns former TN minister Senthil Balaji bail plea till May 6

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday adjourned till May 6 the hearing on the bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate last year in connection with a money laundering case. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan deferred the matter after a lawyer appearing for the...

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Tough day for CM Kejriwal as cases come up for hearing in SC, HC

New Delhi: Cases against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi government and the AAP-led Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) are scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court, making Monday the most eventful day for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The Supreme Court is slated to hear the petition filed by...

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BJD, BJP, Congress claim credit for Kalahandi’s transformation, field new faces in LS polls

Bhawanipatna: Once infamous for drought and starvation deaths during the 1980s, the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency in western Odisha seems to have undergone a remarkable transformation, with political parties across the board claiming credit for its development. It appears that the operationalisation of the Indravati Irrigation project and schemes like the Revised Long-Term Action Plan (RLTAP) worked...

Repolling underway at one polling booth in Chamarajanagar LS segment in Karnataka

Bengaluru: Repolling is underway at one polling station in Indiganatha village of Hanur, which falls under Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka Monday, amid elaborate security arrangements. Polling began at 7 am and will end by 6 pm. The repolling was ordered by the Election Commission following reports that electronic voting machines were damaged at the polling...

Shruti Haasan posts throwback picture of mommy Sarika

Mumbai: Actress Shruti Haasan seemed to be enchanted by a throwback picture of her actress-mother, Sarika, which she shared on social media. Shruti took to her Instagram stories to post a picture from the veteran star’s younger days. In the image, Sarika is dressed in a monochrome-shaded ensemble, looking directly into the camera as the photograph is...

Grandad Dharmendra wishes he had spent more time with his parents

Mumbai: Veteran star Dharmendra took a trip down memory lane as he talked about his parents and expressed regret over not spending more time with them. Dharmendra took to Twitter and shared an old picture featuring himself, his father, Kewal Kishan Singh Deol, and his elder actor-filmmaker son, Sunny Deol. In the image, Dharmendra and Sunny are...

New Zealand announce 15-man squad for T20 World Cup

Wellington: Kane Williamson has been named captain as New Zealand announced an experienced 15-man squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, starting from June 1 in the USA and the West Indies. This is Williamson’s sixth appearance in a T20 World Cup and his fourth tournament as captain. Tim Southee, currently sits as the leading wicket-taker...

US: 4 killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma

Houston: At least four people have been killed since Saturday night when multiple large tornadoes began to hit Oklahoma in the US, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has said at a news conference. In the hardest-hit town of Sulphur in Murray County in south Oklahoma, a person was killed and some 30 others injured in the wake of...

 

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