Indore: West Indies captain Shai Hope won the toss and decided to bowl first in the 3rd T20I match of T20 Muthoot Fincorp Cup series against India at Holkar Stadium in Indore this evening.Speaking at the toss, Shai Hope said, “I think we all know what I am going to do, so we are going…
Bhubaneswar: The body of a jail staffer was found inside his official quarters on the premises of a prison in Odisha’s Koraput district on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Damodar Tripathy. He was working as a ‘Jamadar’ at Koraput Circle Jail.Tripathy, who hailed from Jeypore, was unmarried and he was due to retire…
An IndiGo flight travelling from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad on Sunday after a power bank caught fire onboard the aircraft.Flight 6E 6115, operated by an aircraft registered as VT-NOE, was en route to Chennai when crew members detected smoke and flames originating from a passenger’s portable power bank.Following standard emergency procedures, the…
Latur: In rural Maharashtra, a school named after poet Dr Harivanshrai Bachchan turned his son and megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s birthday Sunday into a celebration of poetry, music and learning under an initiative titled “Madhushala to Gyanshala”.Dr Harivanshrai Bachchan Vidyalaya in Ahmedpur, Latur, marked the Bollywood legend’s 84th birthday not with cakes or candles but with…
New Delhi, Oct 11: The Supreme Court on Sunday directed authorities to immediately lift the prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) imposed around the apex court complex, emphasising that access to justice must remain unhindered and peaceful citizens should not face illegal detention.A bench comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and…
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Sunday detained protesters gathered at the Inner Circle of Connaught Place, where members of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) and Left parties staged a protest amid a heavy police deployment. The detentions came a day after heightened security and large-scale detentions in the national capital over a Cockroach Janata…
Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President Bhakta Charan Das has strongly condemned the police action against protesters.He stated that the Congress party has always supported people’s movements and will continue to do so. However, when the police become uncontrolled and the government loses its restraint, they attempt to hide their mistakes, injustice, and corruption, said…
Mancheswar Police have busted a sophisticated inter-district family gang involved in duping vehicle owners and finance companies worth lakhs of rupees.Two key accused—identified as Manoj Mohapatra (40) and his brother Ashok Kumar Mohapatra—were arrested on Saturday morning and remanded to judicial custody.The Scam Unfolds.The matter came to light following a formal complaint filed by Biswaranjan…
New Delhi, October 11: Operations at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh were suspended following a reported attack that left 12 people dead and 309 injured, amid escalating security concerns in Saudi Arabia.The Houthi militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack, reportedly the third targeting the airport this week. The incident has disrupted…
Bhubaneswar: Following violence and student outrage in some colleges, Odisha DGP Vinaytosh Mishra has asked senior police officers to strengthen policing to curb such incidents.Holding a meeting with SPs, DIGs and IGPs Saturday evening via video conferencing here, Mishra discussed security arrangements and the law-and-order situation in view of the students’ elections.The DGP emphasised the…
