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Ishan Kishan on Kirti Azad’s criticism of Team India’s temple visit after world cup win

Patna, 10/3: Cricketer Ishan Kishan was seemingly annoyed after being asked about TMC MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad’s comment on team India’s temple visit after winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Kishan reacted sharply when asked about his views on Azad shaming those who took the trophy with them to the temple. We…

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West Asia crisis | Iran war deals double blow to Indian airlines already hit by Pakistan airspace ban

New Delhi, 10/3: Airspace restrictions in the Middle East amid the Iran war have dealt another blow to Indian airlines, which count the region as a crucial corridor for flights to Europe and the US since ⁠Pakistan banned Indian carriers from its airspace last year. As war in the Middle East forces flight rescheduling and…

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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns with immediate effect

New Delhi,, 10/3: Three months after the airline’s service went into a tailspin following mismanagement, IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Monday resigned from the post with immediate effect citing “personal reasons” while promoter Rahul Bhatia took charge of the management affairs. The InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, which runs IndiGo, informed the stock market in the evening…

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More fun to sink them: Trump told by US military on not capturing Iranian ships

Washington DC, 10/3:US President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, claimed that the US military has sunk 46 “top-of-the-line” naval ships since the war with Iran started, while recalling that how US military officials thought it was “fun” to sink them than capturing it. While speaking at the Republican Members Conference, Trump said that he was a…

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Odisha: Puri woman appeals for Govt help to bring back daughter from Bangladesh, alleges ‘love jihad’

Puri: In an alleged case of ‘love jihad’, a distraught mother from odisha and puri district has appealed to the government to rescue her daughter who she claims is being held and tortured in bangladesh.The woman, identified as Anjali Parida, has claimed that her minor daughter was lured into a relationship through a mobile application and later taken…

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Kandhamal: Man Shoots Wife Dead After Firing on Villager

Around 9 AM, Biranchi Behera opened fire on Narottam Behera and his wife while they were walking near Bagaramunda, about one kilometre from Katapanga. Narottam sustained serious injuries while his wife narrowly escaped. Immediately after the attack, Biranchi returned home and shot his wife, Nilima Behera, killing her on the spot.Narottam was rushed to Phulbani…

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No Pending Works In Cuttack’s JICA-Funded Sanitation Project: H&UD Minister

Bhubaneswar: There are no pending works under WATCO with regard to the JICA-funded sanitation and drainage projects in Cuttack, Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr Krushna Chandra Mahapatra informed the Odisha Legislative Assembly today.Responding to a query by MLA Sofia Firdous, the Minister stated that 2.59 km of box drain and 19.956 km of open…

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Employee Found Hanging inside Office in Rourkela

A 35‑year‑old man was found hanging inside his employer’s office at NAC New Market near Panposh Square in Rourkela on Tuesday, sparking a police investigation.The deceased, identified as Ashwini Kumar Barik of Sector‑6 C Block, was discovered inside the office of Balaji Developers. Local shopkeepers noticed the office was locked from the inside throughout the…

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