Kandhamal: In an unfortunate incident, eight people got swept away after a boat capsized in the middle of Khadga river in Daka village in Salaguda Panchayat under Baliguda Police Station limits in Odisha’s Kandhamal district.According to sources, the incident took place while the eight people were returning to their village after attending funeral ceremonies in…
RAYAGADA, August 24, 2026: The ‘Vikshit Bharat Yuva Connect – Sports Edition’ will be organised at Women’s College, Rayagada, on August 27 as part of the nationwide youth engagement initiative being held ahead of National Sports Day. The programme is being organised in collaboration with Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Rayagada, and the National…
Mayank Markande is enthusiastic about representing Amritsar Soormas in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League, highlighting the tournament’s potential to enhance Punjab’s cricketing ecosystem.“It is a privilege to be part of Amritsar Soormas and contribute directly to Punjab’s premier T20 tournament. Having come through Punjab’s domestic system, playing in a league that unites the finest talent across…
A major series of robbery cases reported in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj was cracked by Ganjam Police on Tuesday as gold and silver jewellery worth more than Rs 21 lakh was seized in the operation. Police arrested one person in connection with the case.The arrested accused has been identified as Naresh. The gang allegedly travelled from Ganjam…
Mumbai, August 26: Jewellery brand GIVA has withdrawn its recent advertisement featuring actor Kriti Sanon after it drew concerns, saying that hurting religious or cultural sentiments was never its intention. In a statement shared on Instagram, GIVA said it has the “highest regard and deep respect” for Indian culture, traditions and festivals. “We…
Bhubaneswar: On the basis of rape charges a Non-Bailable warrant (NBW) has been issued against Sujit Kumar Das, former suspending IIC Sarankul Police Station.Crime Branch Crime Against Woman (CAW) has issued NBW on the same charge. ADG (Crime Branch CAW) S. Saini confirmed the development to Kalinga TV.Meanwhile, Crime Branch teams have upped their ante…
DK Shivakumar said he will stick to Congress’s decision to sing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram at government and public programmes.Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said his government will stick to the Congress’s decision to sing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram, affirming that he stands by the…
Hyderabad: A private bus carrying 42 passengers rammed into iron rod-laden truck during which five people lost their lives and 20 people sustained injuries in Telangana. The incident occurred in Hyderabad- Vijayawada highway when the bus was en route from Hyderabad to Eluru in Andhra Pradesh today.The bus is identified as a traveller bus and…
A 23‑year‑old woman was found hanging inside her rented house in the Shri Ram Nagar area in Sundaragada district.The deceased, identified as Sushmita Tirkey of Subdega locality, was working as a nurse at Shanti Lata Hospital. Preliminary information suggests she may have taken her own life by hanging herself with a scarf.Town police reached the spot soon after being informed…
Nuapada: Komna Tehsildar and an Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI) have been suspended in connection with a land fraud case in Odisha’s Nuapada district, after an inquiry found irregularities in the alleged sale of land belonging to two siblings without their knowledge.The case relates to Satyanarayan Pradhan and his sister Kumudini Pradhan of Chandopala village under…
