Ranji Trophy: Vidarbha Crowned Champions By Virtue Of First-Innings Lead Against Kerala

Nagpur: Vidarbha have lifted the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 title by virtue of taking the first-innings lead against Kerala in the final at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Jamtha on Sunday. It was Vidarbha’s third title and the first since 2018-19 when they won on the trot. Vidarbha were 375/9 in their second innings, having a…

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Centre To Launch Drive To Strengthen Women Panchayat Leaders

New Delhi:  The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organising a national workshop of elected women representatives of Panchayati Raj institutions in which ‘Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan’ will be launched, to strengthen their role in governance, on March 4 at Vigyan Bhawan in the national capital, according to an official statement issued on Sunday. The Sashakt Panchayat-Netri…

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Chamoli Avalanche: Death Toll Climbs To 7; Rescue Ops For One Remaining Worker Underway

Chamoli: The death toll in the Chamoli avalanche in Uttarakhand’s Mana region has reached seven, with the rescue officials pulling out three more bodies on Sunday. Meanwhile, the search operation for one missing worker is still ongoing. With this, the total number of recovered people has risen to 53, including the seven workers who were recovered…

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Jadavpur University Ruckus: Tension Continues As Students Protest, 5 Firs Filed

Kolkata: Tension was prevailing within the campus of Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University (JU) a day after a ruckus by Left-wing students in which Education Minister Bratya Basu was injured. The ruckus broke out on Saturday when the Minister’s car was allegedly stopped after it entered the campus, and a scuffle followed. The students were demanding…

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Illegal sand mining racket busted in Balasore, 11 trucks seized

Balasore: Around 11 sand-laden trucks were seized while going from Bhadrak to Balasore on Saturday night. A joint operation was conducted to bust the illegal sand mining racket. According to information, illegal sand mining was carried out from Bhadrak to Balasore. Acting on a tip-off the Soro Tehsil and Balasore Mining officials conducted a raid…

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One dead and 1 injured as car falls into ditch in Odisha’s Keonjhar

Ghatagaon: In a tragic accident, one person died while another person is critical after a car fell down into a 20 feet deep ditch.  The incident happened in Denua village under Turumunga police limits in Keonjhar district. The deceased has been identified as Debananda Prustry aged 67 of Patnamukhyalaya Tainsira village. The critical has been…

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5MT Solar-Based Cold Storage inauguration at Bilamal under Utkal Alumina’s Project Hariyali

Rayagada, : The much-anticipated inauguration of a 5MT solar-based cold storage under the Hariyali Project, a CSR initiative of Utkal Alumina took place in Bilamal. This initiative, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) effort of Utkal Alumina, aims to empower farmers with sustainable storage solutions, ensuring better market access and reducing post-harvest losses. It’s the first…

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