Dubai: Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early Friday as the US apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea in its unrelenting campaign against the Islamic Republic’s fleet of warships.Iran launched new retaliatory attacks in the Middle East at the end of a full week of bombardment, which US Defence Secretary…
A Plus II student suffered critical injuries after being attacked with a blade while heading to Gop College in Puri district to appear for her examination.The incident occurred around 8 am on the deserted Nagpur-Muguria Road under the Gop police station.Locals rushed to her aid after hearing her screams, but the attacker managed to flee…
Kathmandu, 6/3: The newly formed Rastriya Swotantra Party (RSP) has secured three seats and is leading in 45 of the 57 constituencies, according to reports emerging from the vote count. The Nepali Communist Party, led by former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, popularly known as Prachanda, is currently ahead in two seats, while the pro-monarchist…
New Delhi, 6/3: Two Indian Air Force personnel were killed as a Su-30 MKI fighter jet of the IAF crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday. In a post on X on Friday, the IAF’s media co-ordination centre acknowledged the loss of lives of Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, who sustained…
Mumbai, 5/3: A blazing knock of 89 from Sanju Samson and a disciplined bowling effort helped India beat England by seven runs in the second semifinal of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Thursday. Samson laid the foundation with a whirlwind 26-ball half-century as India raced to 119 for two in the first…
Kolkatta, 5/3:West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose resigned from his post on Thursday in Delhi, reports PTI. He served in the office for 3.5 years. The state of West Bengal will be going to elections in April or May 2026. Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal took to X (formerly Twitter) to express…
This initiative, inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on March 5, 2026, in Bhubaneswar, aims to boost community-based tourism, empower rural households, women, and local entrepreneurs, and provide tourists with authentic cultural experiences through Odisha’s warm hospitality and traditions.The portal promotes transparency, accessibility, and ease of doing business for aspiring homestay owners by enabling…
An eagle was seen perching atop the flag of Jagannath temple at Odisha’s Puri town today. The incident triggered intense discussions among the devotees as perching of birds atop the shrine is considered as a bad omen by many. Bhubaneswar: An eagle was seen perching atop the flag of Jagannath temple at Odisha’s Puri town…
Colombo, 5/3: Just a day after an Iranian frigate named IRIS Dena was torpedoed by a US submarine in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lankan coast, the island nation on Thursday said it is deliberating appropriate action after a second Iranian ship has sought entry to its territories. Sri Lanka on Wednesday said it had…
Mumbai,, 5/3: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Thursday claimed that former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar, who resigned citing health reasons last year, was forced to step down after the BJP-led government found that he was exchanging “explosive” ideas with opposition leader. The party, in an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, claimed would often give sermons praising…
