Lahore, 28/4: Sheikh Yousaf Afridi, a key Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) figure and a close associate of the Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said on Monday. The incident took place in Landi Kotal in the Khyber region, some 250 kms from Islamabad, the capital of…
New Delhi, 27/4: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) delivered a crushing blow to the Delhi Capitals with a 9-wicket win on Monday at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley stadium. The hosts crumbled at just 75 runs in 16.3 overs, with RCB chasing the target in 6.3 overs at the loss of 1 wicket. Virat Kohli, who ended…
Mangaluru, 27/4:A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Monday sentenced the accused in Mangaluru cooker blast case, Mohammed Shariq to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment, according to ANI. An FIR was filed against Shariq under several sections, including Section 121A, 122 and 326of the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
Washington DC, 24/4: White House chief of staff Susie Wiles will hold a meeting this week on presidential security after a shooting near a gathering of journalists and administration officials in Washington, a senior White House official told Reuters on Monday. The official said President Trump and the White House stand by the leadership of…
Tehran, 27/4: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi blamed Washington for the failure of second round of peace talks on Monday, after arriving in Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin The Iranian minister stated that Washington’s “excessive demands” led to an impasse.
Bhubaneswar, April 26: Two school teachers involved in the ongoing Census work in Odisha tragically passed away within two days, reportedly due to sunstroke in separate incidents. These incidents occurred in the districts of Mayurbhanj and Sundargarh, where temperatures have soared beyond 38°C.This marks the third such fatality in the state related to extreme heat…
Odisha continues to reel under extreme heat as temperatures soared across the state.The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar confirmed that seven cities recorded temperatures above 43 degrees Celsius, intensifying the ongoing heatwave.Jharsuguda registered the highest at 44.8°C, followed by Sonepur at 43.7°C, Titilagarh at 43.6°C, Bhawanipatna at 43.4°C, Balangir at 43.1°C, and Boudh at 43.0°C….
Ladakh, 27/4: Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s two-day visit to Ladakh from April 30, the Union Territory (UT) administration on Monday approved the creation of five new districts, a move framed as administrative reform but unfolding amid ongoing negotiations over political safeguard. Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena announced the decision in a…
Baripada, April 27: At least four people were killed, one critically injured, and three others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents reported from Karanjia on Monday.In the first incident, a speeding Scorpio collided head-on with a motorcycle near the Grid at Baunashal on National Highway-220 around 11 AM. The Scorpio, which was coming from…
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has submitted petition before the Assembly speaker to suspend eight MLAs who allegedly engaged in cross-voting during the Rajya Sabha elections. Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has submitted petition before the Assembly speaker to suspend eight MLAs who allegedly engaged in cross-voting during the Rajya Sabha elections.A meeting of…
