ISL 2023-24: We can reach the final, says Odisha FC coach Lobera as they lead Mohun Bagan SG in semis second leg
Reconsider out development policies: Wangchuk
STA holds review meet to assign poll vehicles on time
Future workforce must be equipped to handle AI challenges: AICTE chief
Lightning kills ward member, mother
Odisha Assembly polls: BJP names eight more candidates including four turncoats
Bhubaneswar: BJP Saturday announced the names of eight more candidates for the Assembly polls in Odisha, with four of them being former members of the ruling BJD who switched allegiance to the saffron party recently. These turncoats are Seemarani Nayak (Hindol), Arindam Roy (Salipur), Gitanjali Sethi (Kendrapara) and Prasant Jagdev...
Read moreRR takes royal stride towards play-off, beat LSG by 7 wickets
Lucknow: Sanju Samson scored five runs less than his opposite number KL Rahul but his unbeaten 71 off 33 balls had five times more impact compared to Rahul's relatively sedate 48-ball-76 as Rajasthan Royals took a giant leap towards IPL play-offs by comfortably beating Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets here Saturday. While Rahul still is favourite to become Rishabh Pant's understudy as the second glovesman at the T20 World Cup,...
Read moreDelhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by 10 runs
New Delhi: Delhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by 10 runs in another high-scoring Indian Premier League match here Saturday. Asked to bat first, Delhi Capitals posted a massive 257/4. In reply, MI scored 247/9 in the allotted 20 overs. DC's young recruit Jake Fraser-McGurk started smashing the ball right from the start, propelling DC to 92 for no loss in the powerplay. Fraser-McGurk blazed away to a 25-ball 84 before being...
Read moreBJP fields 26/11 counsel Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North Central
New Delhi: The BJP Saturday dropped incumbent Lok Sabha MP Poonam Mahajan as its candidate from the Mumbai North Central seat and named lawyer Ujjwal Deorao Nikam in her place. Nikam is a well-known name in the legal circle and was a government counsel in the Mumbai terror attack case. Mahajan, the daughter of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, was elected from the constituency in 2014 and 2019. She is also...
Read moreED acted in most highhanded manner in excise policy case, Kejriwal tells Supreme Court
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday told the Supreme Court that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has acted in a "most highhanded manner" in a money-laundering case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam. In a rejoinder to the ED's reply affidavit filed on his petition challenging his arrest in the case, Kejriwal said he has always cooperated with the investigation. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader said the ED,...
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ISL 2023-24: We can reach the final, says Odisha FC coach Lobera as they lead Mohun Bagan SG in semis second leg
Kolkata: Buoyed by his team's come-from-behind win in the first leg, Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera is bullish as they prepare to defend their lead against Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the second leg of the first semifinal of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Sunday. The...
Reconsider out development policies: Wangchuk
Bhubaneswar: The moment has come to reconsider our development policies that seek to benefit a few powerful ones at the cost of harming the environment, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk said here Saturday. Wangchuk was in the Capital to participate at an event organised by Lohia Academy, to discuss the ecological interests of Ladakh region. Expressing concerns about...
STA holds review meet to assign poll vehicles on time
Bhubaneswar: The State Transport department is diligently adhering to all directives of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) for the smooth conduct of the general elections. To review the same, a meeting was conducted by the State Transport Commissioner, Amitabh Thakur with all high-ranking officials of the State Transport Authority (STA) and Regional Transport Officers (RTOs), who participated...
Future workforce must be equipped to handle AI challenges: AICTE chief
Bhubaneswar: The future workforce must be equipped to handle new challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI), which has generated both hope and fear in the human mind, said All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) chairman TG Sitharam, Saturday. Addressing ‘SOA Proxima 2024’, a two-day HR conclave at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here,...
Lightning kills ward member, mother
Kendrapara: In a tragic incident, a ward member and his mother died when lightning struck them in Janhimula village under Derabish police limits in the coastal district here, sources said Saturday. Sources said both the ward member and his mother were returning home after completing work in their green gram field when the mishap took place. The...
Horoscope April 28: Negative thoughts are likely to surround Scorpio, a good day on financial front for Cancer
Aries: You experience a sense of freedom today. And in this mood, you feel like doing all the things that you loved to do in your childhood. It is a nice time to take your family on an outing, says Ganesha. Given your mood, you may start planning for the future of your loved ones. Taurus: This...
Communal Speech
The Prime Minister has been accused of violating the Representation of the People Act in his speech, which the Opposition has called communal. A complaint has been filed with the Election Commission and in the courts to disqualify him. Under the law, an appeal by a candidate to the electorate to vote or refrain from voting on...
RR takes royal stride towards play-off, beat LSG by 7 wickets
Lucknow: Sanju Samson scored five runs less than his opposite number KL Rahul but his unbeaten 71 off 33 balls had five times more impact compared to Rahul's relatively sedate 48-ball-76 as Rajasthan Royals took a giant leap towards IPL play-offs by comfortably beating Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets here Saturday. While Rahul still is favourite...
Traces of cancer-causing chemical detected in 527 products associated with India
New Delhi: Food safety authorities in the European Union have found traces of ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing chemical, in 527 products linked to India between September 2020 and April 2024. This revelation has prompted bans on Indian products in regions like Hong Kong and Singapore due to their carcinogenic properties. Despite routine discoveries of ethylene oxide in...
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Heatwave sweeps Odisha, Bhubaneswar records 44.6 degrees Celsius Geese drink water in Bhubaneswar's Old Town area amid scorching heatwave