Geelong, 16/10: Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup campaign suffered a disastrous start on Sunday as the former champions crashed to a 55-run loss against plucky Namibia in Geelong. Arriving as surprise Asia Cup champions, Sri Lanka had hoped to make an early statement against the African associate side in front of thousands of…
New Delhi, 16/10: The CBI has summoned Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday for questioning in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the excise policy for the national capital, officials said. The federal probe agency has asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader to appear before it…
Bangalore, 16/10: A day after the High Court ordered ride aggregators to go by rates notified by the government, fares fell sharply on some apps. Passengers had complained that the minimum fare on apps had crossed Rs 100 for 2 km. The same ride on Uber came down to Rs 40 in…
Washington DC, 16/10: Elon Musk said Saturday that his company SpaceX will continue to pay for Starlink satellite internet in war-torn Ukraine, one day after the tech mogul suggested he could not keep funding the project. Starlink, a constellation of more than 3,000 small satellites in low Earth orbit, has been vital to…
Bengaluru, 115/10: Bengaluru-bound Akasa Air flight from here returned to the city airport due to a burning smell in the cabin, which later turned out to be due to a bird strike, a DGCA official said on Saturday. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is looking into the incident, the official said. …
New Delhi, 15/10: Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Saturday slammed BJP’s IT department head Amit Malviya over his dig at the AICC chief elections, saying “we are perfectly capable of resolving our own internal differences” and don’t need his involvement in the polls. Tharoor also took a swipe at the BJP and…
Student of JSP Foundation’s Utkarsh programme Mr Satyabrat Mohapatra has cleared Odisha Civil Service Examination 2020. Son of a hawker in Angul bus stand and physically challenged Satyabrat cracked this prestigious examination with a rank of 279. Mr. Hridayeswar Jha, Executive Director & Location Head of JSP Angul, felicitated him for his remarkable achievement…
Bhubaneswar, 15/10: The once widely spoken KUVI indigenous language in states such as Odisha and Andhra Pradesh is listed as an endangered language by UNESCO. To give fresh vitality to the language and increase its day-to-day usage, the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Deemed-to-be-University organized a workshop here, inviting linguistic experts from the State…
Bhubaneswar, ,15/10: Namaskar. In the year 2000, with the blessings of all of you I got an opportunity to serve mother Odisha. The post super cyclone situation and the fragile financial conditions then were biggest challenges for me. The state was running on overdraft. The Government was dependent on Reserve Bank of India for wage…
Shimla,15/10: Referring to the abrogation of Article 370 and the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Narendra Modi government made possible what had previously seemed impossible. Shah was addressing an election rally of the ruling BJP in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district ahead of the…
