India, Sri Lanka to co-host historic 2025 Women’s T20 World Cup for the Blind

Bengaluru: The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) on Tuesday confirmed Sri Lanka as co-hosts for the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind, alongside India, from November 11 to November 25.Originally planned across New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Kathmandu (Nepal), the Executive Committee of the World Blind Cricket Council (WBCC), in its…

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Here’s why obesity affects people differently

New Delhi: Ever wondered why some people with obesity remain relatively healthy while others develop serious conditions like diabetes and heart disease? Genetic differences may be the reason, according to a study. An international team of researchers led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark analysed genetic data…

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913 new Anganwadi Centres inaugurated in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday inaugurated 913 newly constructed Anganwadi Centres across all 30 districts of the state.Among the districts, Kalahandi recorded the highest number with 90 new centres. Other major additions include 77 in Balasore, 72 in Ganjam, 68 in Puri, 61 in Khordha, and 56 in Nayagarh.The district-wise distribution of…

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Odia Actor Budhaditya Mohanty Hospitalized Due To Lung Infection

Bhubaneswar: Popular Odia actor Budhaditya Mohanty has been hospitalized due to health complications arising from a respiratory infection, on Tuesday.According to reports suffering from a lung infection, accompanied by cold and fever symptoms. Initially, he was being treated at home with self-care, but as he showed no signs of improvement, he was hospitalized.His fans and…

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Uttarakhand rains: Cloudburst triggers heavy rains and flash floods in Dehradun; rescue ops underway

Uttarakhand, 16/9: Uttarakhand has been receiving heavy rainfall for the last few weeks, resulting in floods, loss of human lives and property. Overnight downpour at several places including Dehradun adversely impacted infrastructure.Visuals showing damaged roads, houses and shops, and washed out a bridge early were reported. Teams are engaged in relief and rescue operations in…

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Will not switch sides any more, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in PM Modi’s presence

Patna, 16/9: With barely a fortnight left before the Election Commission announces the poll schedule in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his ninth visit to the election-bound State this year and launched projects worth Rs 36,000 crore This was also Modi’s 55th visit to Bihar as the Prime Minister, the highest by any PM…

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PM Modi accuses Opposition of causing ‘demographic crisis’, says people worried for honour of sisters, mothers

Purnea (Bihar), 15/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday charged opposition parties with shielding illegal immigrants, asserting that infiltration had caused a “demographic crisis” in eastern states like Bihar, Assam and West Bengal, making people worried for the honour of their sisters and daughters”. Addressing a rally here, Modi also slammed the Congress for allegedly…

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Aditya Aluminium Honored for Excellence in Pollution Control

Bhubaneswar, 15/9: Aditya Aluminium has been honored with the prestigious Pollution Control Excellence Award-2025 for its outstanding efforts in reducing and controlling industrial pollution through strong and effective environmental practices. As industrial operations continue to exert significant pressure on the environment, Aditya Aluminium’s commitment to sustainable operations and proactive pollution control measures has set a…

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