Kolkata, 22/3: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the toss on Saturday and elected to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the first match of the 18th IPL season. The game is taking place at Eden Gardens in Kolkata and began after a star-studded opening ceremony. Experts weighed in that in Eden, if one wins…
Chennai, 22/3: Asserting that southern states won’t allow their voices to be “diluted”, resources “looted”, and cultures “erased”, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday said Karnataka will join hands with all progressive states to fight in the courts, in Parliament, and on the streets” to protect their political representation which is threatened by…
Srinagar: J&K Police on Saturday demolished an illegal structure belonging to a Pakistan-based terror handler in Anantnag district. Anantnag Police, in coordination with the district administration, demolished an illegally constructed house and plinth at Rekha Hassanpora, reclaiming encroached state land. According to a police statement, the property belonged to Haroon Rashid Ganie, son of Abdul…
Bhubaneswar: New syllabus will be introduced for Class I to VIII in Odisha from 2026-27 academic session. It was informed by Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond. The minister said that the new syllabus will be introduced for class 1 to Class 8 in the 2026-27 academic year. A committee has been formed to…
Kalahandi: The Odisha Vigilance arrested one more Panchayat Extension Officer (PEO) for embezzlement of govt money over Rs 3 crores. He allegedly used the money for cricket betting and gambling. The PEO identified as Debananda Sagar, of Podapadar & Talnegi G.P. (now under suspension) under Thuamul-Rampur Block, Dist. Kalahandi has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance for…
Bhubaneswar: The Meteorological department on Saturday issued a warning for thunderstorm with lightning, gusty surface wind and hailstorm in the state. As per the MeT Bhubaneswar’s latest bulletin, isolated hailstorm is expected in parts of Sundargarh, Deogarh, Mayurbhanj, Cuttack, Dhenkanal and Jagatsinghpur districts. It also issued heavy rainfall alert with an orange warning to Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj,…
Bhubaneswar: The police was at its heels and in a filmy style chased drug peddlers in broad day light. During a raid in the Omfed stalls and pan shops in Jaydev Vihar in Bhubaneswar, the police arrested two and detained eight others. In a filmy style the Special Crime Unit of Commissionerate Police in a bid…
Bhubaneswar: The National Para Fencing Championship 2025 is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from March 28 to 31. The prestigious event will be held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, Niladri Vihar, and Kalinga Sports Complex, bringing together top para fencers from across the country. Organised by the Para Sports Association of Odisha (PSAO) under the…
New Delhi: Hockey India named the 65-member core probable group for the upcoming senior women’s national coaching camp to commence in SAI, Bengaluru on Sunday. The group has been selected basis the recent performance at the 15th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship in Panchkula where Hockey Jharkhand lifted the title beating Hockey Haryana in…
Berhampur: In a tragic incident a student was killed in lightning strike in Ganjam district of Odisha on Saturday. The incident took place when the student was on his way to Narayanpur from Bomkei. The deceased has been identified as 10th class student Rajesh Kumar Gouda from Narayanpur village under Bomkei panchayat in Digapahandi Block…
