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…
New Delhi: India on Saturday shipped a consignment of six-bedded container-based Dialysis Unit to help strengthen the healthcare system of Kiribati, an island country in the central Pacific Ocean. “Standing together with the Pacific Islands family – helping strengthen the healthcare system of Kiribati. Fulfilling India’s commitment made at FIPIC III Summit: a consignment of six-bedded…
Kandhamal: In a remarkable act of bravery, a mother and daughter from a remote village in Odisha’s Kandhamal district risked their lives to save the forest from a devastating wildfire. Their quick thinking, courage and love for nature helped protect the wildlife and forest. It was a dark night when Bimala Nayak, an elderly woman…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi urged the people of Odisha to observe ‘Earth Hour’ today for 1 hour from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on March 22. He asked the citizens to switch off lights of homes and offices for 1 hour in order to protect Mother Earth. Taking to his X handle, the CM…
Chennai, 22/3: Tamil Nadu’s ruling DMK backed first Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting over Lok Sabha delimitation saw a political consensus emerge to bat for ‘fair delimitation,’ to not lose representation and to fight against having population as the yardstick to determine the number of seats. At the meeting held here on Saturday, TN Chief…
Washington, 22/3: US President Donald Trump on Friday said he would pay out of his pockets the overtime for astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams, who returned to Earth this week after spending nine months in space. The two astronauts, who were supposed to be on an eight-day mission, spent 286 days in…
Bengaluru, 22/3: Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s newly installed skipper Rajat Patidar will get a foretaste of how arduous that job could be when he leads the side against a dangerous-looking defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening clash of IPL 18. Right from the very first clash of the biggest franchise T20 tournament in the…
