Odisha Assembly elections: BJP declares last list of candidates
Kotia at electoral crossroads: Will people vote in Odisha or Andhra Pradesh?
BJD being run by bureaucrats, outsiders in CM’s office trying to capture Odisha: Pradhan
Naveen Patnaik has concrete plan to take Odisha to top; BJD to sweep polls: Pandian
Special initiatives to protect inmates of Sambalpur Zoo
SC to consider hearing arguments on interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal due to LS polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday told the Enforcement Directorate that it would consider hearing arguments on the interim bail plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy-linked money laundering case on account of the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar...
Read moreAccused of molesting woman, Bengal Guv says he expects more allegations; TMC demands probe
Kolkata: A day after a contractual employee of the Raj Bhavan accused him of molesting her, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Friday said that he expects more such allegations "in the offing". Describing the allegations as "absurd drama", Bose, in an apparent reference to the ruling Trinamool Congress, said that none would be able to deter him from his "determined efforts to expose corruption and curb violence". The ruling Trinamool...
Read moreVictim in sex video ‘kidnapped’; Karnataka Police book FIR against Deve Gowda’s son HD Revanna
Mysuru (Karnataka): In a major development, Karnataka Police have registered an FIR against former Prime Minister, HD Deve Gowda's son, JD(S) MLA HD Revanna in connection with the kidnapping of one of the victims in the sex video scandal involving his son Prajwal Revanna. The son of one of the victims has filed an FIR over the abduction of his mother and named HD Revanna as the prime accused in the...
Read moreRahul Gandhi to contest from Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli; files nomination
Rae Bareli/ New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filed his papers from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency, barely an hour before nominations closed for the Lok Sabha seat Friday. Earlier, in the morning, the Congress ended the suspense over Amethi and Rae Bareli, announcing his candidature from the seat held by his mother Sonia Gandhi for the last two decades. Gandhi had lost from the adjoining Amethi constituency in 2019, but...
Read moreOne year on: Above 200 dead, thousands displaced in ethnic clashes between Meitei, Kuki communities in Manipur
Imphal: Manipuris can point to the day their homeland became a state divided and society was pulled apart, separating families and neighbours who had lived together for generations and upending thousands of lives. It was exactly a year ago. May 3, 2023. The date is imprinted on the collective memory of an entire people who mark the day two Manipurs came into being, divided as it were by a virtual line...
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Six Adani firms get SEBI show cause notice
New Delhi: At least six Adani group firms have received show cause notices from Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for alleged violation of related party transactions and non-compliance with listing regulations, the companies said in stock exchange filings. Group's flagship Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone, Adani Power, Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Total...
India’s reservoirs report water shortage, southern belt worst hit as levels dip to 16 pc: CWC
New Delhi: The Central Water Commission has underscored a notable deficit in reservoir storage nationwide, which has dipped to 28 per cent from 35 per cent of the capacity during the corresponding period last year. The CWC, which monitors live water storage in 150 water reservoirs and releases a weekly status bulletin, found the southern region to...
Odisha Assembly elections: BJP declares last list of candidates
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday declared its last list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Odisha. The party had earlier announced the names of candidates for 146 out of 147 Assembly seats. BJP Friday declared its nominee for the Nilgiri Assembly seat. Former Biju Janata Dal leader Santosh Khatua has been named as...
SC to consider hearing arguments on interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal due to LS polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday told the Enforcement Directorate that it would consider hearing arguments on the interim bail plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy-linked money laundering case on account of the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta told Additional Solicitor General SV Raju,...
Kotia at electoral crossroads: Will people vote in Odisha or Andhra Pradesh?
Bhubaneswar: The decades-long territorial dispute over Kotia villages, nestled in the picturesque hills of Eastern Ghats along the border of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, has once again come to the fore during the ongoing general elections across the nation. With territorial rights being claimed by both the states, the matter is currently in the Supreme Court. People...
BJD being run by bureaucrats, outsiders in CM’s office trying to capture Odisha: Pradhan
Sambalpur: Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal is facing public revolt for the first time and a caucus of "outsiders" in the chief minister's office wants to capture the state, BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has claimed. The Education Minister, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls from Sambalpur, also dismissed the speculation that there were...
Sensex tumbles 700 points amid broad-based selloff; Nifty slips from record
Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted over 700 points to sink below the 74,000 level and Nifty retreated from a record high Friday as investors pared exposure to telecom, capital goods and tech stocks. Heavy selling pressure in Reliance Industries, L&T and HDFC bank counters also pulled indices down, traders said. The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 732.96 points...
China launches lunar probe mission to collect samples for first time from far side of moon
Beijing: China Friday launched a lunar probe mission to collect samples for the first time from the far side of the moon and bring them to Earth for scientific studies. The Chang'e-6 mission is tasked with collecting and then returning samples from the moon's far side to Earth -- the first endeavour of its kind in the...
Accused of molesting woman, Bengal Guv says he expects more allegations; TMC demands probe
Kolkata: A day after a contractual employee of the Raj Bhavan accused him of molesting her, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Friday said that he expects more such allegations "in the offing". Describing the allegations as "absurd drama", Bose, in an apparent reference to the ruling Trinamool Congress, said that none would be able to deter...
SA to host Sri Lanka and Pakistan men, England women for 2024/25 home summer
Johannesburg: Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced that the men’s team will take on Sri Lanka in two Tests and Pakistan in an all-format tour, while the women’s team will play host to England for a multi-format tour in the 2024/25 home summer happening between November and January. After South Africa ‘A’ hosts Sri Lanka 'A' from three...