All candidates in Odisha’s Nabarangpur LS seat trying to woo Bengali settlers
Man kills self as daughter marries against his wish
Lightning strikes claim three lives
Baliapal/Hatadihi: Three persons including a woman died in lightning strikes during nor’wester rains at separate places in Balasore, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar districts Saturday. In the first incident, Binati, 40, wife of Amulya Kumar Prusty from Sahuchaka village of Kasafala panchayat...
Odisha: 5-year-old boy run over by pick-up van
BJD’s Pandian says BJP would get less than 10% votes if party projects any CM face in Odisha
Fourth Indian arrested in Canada for his suspected role in Nijjar’s murder
Washington/Ottawa: A fourth Indian national has been arrested by Canadian authorities in connection with the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in this country, a week after police arrested three Indians linked with the high-profile case that has severely strained India's relations with Canada. Amandeep Singh, 22, a resident...
Read moreNew video claims 70 women received money to take part in Sandeshkhali protest
Kolkata: In a purported video that surfaced from Sandeshkhali, a local BJP leader was heard saying that over 70 women had received Rs 2,000 each for taking part in protests against local TMC satrap Shahjahan Sheikh and his aides who were accused of sexual assault and land grab. In the video, lasting over 45 minutes, a man resembling Sandeshkhali mandal president Gangadhar Kayal told this to the questioner. It was Kayal...
Read moreLok Sabha polls: Major political developments likely to unfold today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public meetings in West Bengal and Bihar Sunday. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to hold four public meetings in West Bengal -- Barrackpur at 11:30am, Hooghly at 1pm, Arambagh at 2:30pm, and Howrah at 4pm. From West Bengal, the Prime Minister will visit Bihar and hold a roadshow in Patna at 6:45pm. Major political developments that will unfold across the country today: *Union...
Read moreWhat is our fault if groom flees before marriage: MP CM on Congress candidate’s withdrawal in Indore
Indore: Taking a dig at the Congress over its Indore Lok Sabha seat candidate withdrawing from the fray at the last moment, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said it was not his party's fault if the "bridegroom fled before the wedding". The Congress received a jolt in Indore after its candidate Akshay Kanti Bam withdrew his nomination April 29, the last date of withdrawal, and later joined the Bharatiya...
Read moreCIA chief offers information about Yahya Sinwar to Israel for halting Rafah operation
Tel Aviv: The chief of the American spy agency, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William Burns has offered intel on Hamas military head Yahya Sinwar in exchange for Israel halting its ground invasion in the Rafah region. Sinwar, who has been on Israel's hit list ever since the war broke out October 7 with Hamas, is reportedly hiding in the tunnel network of the terror outfit between Khan Younis and the Rafah...
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FPIs withdraw Rs 17,000 cr from equities in May on political uncertainty amid general election
New Delhi: Foreign investors pulled out a massive Rs 17,000 crore from Indian equities in the first 10 days of the month owing to general election and the uncertainty surrounding its outcome coupled with expensive valuations and profit booking. This was way higher than a net withdrawal of Rs 8,700 crore in the entire April on concerns...
BJP’s plan to topple AAP govts in Delhi, Punjab failed miserably: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, for the first time after his release from Tihar jail, met his party MLAs at his official residence Sunday and hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that BJP’s plan to topple AAP governments in Delhi and Punjab has failed miserably. “They couldn't topple the Delhi government. They couldn't...
Jennifer Aniston pays ode to ‘Friends’ character Rachel Green’s ‘iconic’ hair accessories
Los Angeles: Actress Jennifer Aniston expressed her love for her 'Friends' character Rachel Green and her iconic hairstyles. ‘The Morning Show’ star, 55, took to Instagram along with her haircare brand and shared throwback photos of her hair styled with clips and hairbands throughout the different seasons of the popular show, which aired from 1994 to 2004,...
Mcap of six of top-10 most valued firms declines by Rs 1.73 lakh cr; HDFC, LIC major laggards
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 1,73,097.59 crore last week, with HDFC Bank and Life Insurance Corporation of India taking the maximum hit in line with weak equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark tanked 1,213.68 points or 1.64 per cent. The market valuation of HDFC Bank...
New video claims 70 women received money to take part in Sandeshkhali protest
Kolkata: In a purported video that surfaced from Sandeshkhali, a local BJP leader was heard saying that over 70 women had received Rs 2,000 each for taking part in protests against local TMC satrap Shahjahan Sheikh and his aides who were accused of sexual assault and land grab. In the video, lasting over 45 minutes, a man...
Allu Arjun booked after visit to Andhra MLA’s house to lend support
Amaravati: The police at Nandyal in Andhra Pradesh Saturday booked Tollywood actor Allu Arjun for visiting the house of his friend and YSRCP MLA Silpa Ravi, which led to the gathering of thousands of people on the road. Silpa Ravi is seeking renomination from Nandyal, as the state goes to the polls May 13 along with the...
Fourth Indian arrested in Canada for his suspected role in Nijjar’s murder
Washington/Ottawa: A fourth Indian national has been arrested by Canadian authorities in connection with the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in this country, a week after police arrested three Indians linked with the high-profile case that has severely strained India's relations with Canada. Amandeep Singh, 22, a resident of Brampton, Surrey, and Abbotsford areas of...
Uttarakhand: Badrinath temple opens for devotees
Dehradun: The doors of the Badrinath temple in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand opened for devotees Sunday after remaining closed during the winter season. With the opening of the shrine, the Chardham Yatra to Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri and Gangotri has started. The doors of the Badrinath temple were opened after six months amid the chanting of vedic...
La Liga: Real Madrid tame relegated Granada; Mallorca takes vital win
Madrid: Already-confirmed La Liga champions Real Madrid ended a perfect week when they won 4-0 away against Granada. Madrid travelled to the south of Spain after qualifying for the UEFA Champions League final with a 2-1 home win over Bayern Munich Wednesday. Carlo Ancelotti made many changes to his side, but after a difficult opening 35 minutes,...
All candidates in Odisha’s Nabarangpur LS seat trying to woo Bengali settlers
Koraput: The ruling Biju Janata Dal, BJP and Congress candidates in Odisha's Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat are trying to woo the Bengali migrant settlers as their votes can sway the electoral fortune in the constituency. The Bengali community is largely comprised of scheduled caste people who migrated from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) during the 1960s and 1970s...
