Balasore: Three men were electrocuted while working on a toilet tank in Gagandhuli village under Simulia police station in Balasore district on Sunday.The deceased have been identified as Babaji Majhi and Bapi Majhi. The identity of the third victim is yet to be confirmed.According to reports, the men were working on the toilet tank when they…
Bhubaneswar: A cyclone is active over the southeast and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal at an altitude of 5.8 km above sea level. Accordingly it has been predicted that rain likely in various parts of Odisha.It has been predicted that light to moderate rain is likely in various parts of the state till 14th of June due…
Lucknow: Indian cricketer Rinku Singh got engaged to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj on Sunday in Lucknow with their wedding date locked in for November 18 at the Taj Hotel in Varanasi. Besides the families of Rinku and Priya, several prominent leaders, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Dimple Yadav, Jaya Bachchan along with Ram Gopal…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar city will have an underground metro system instead of an elevated corridor metro, which was previously announced, said Works Minister Prithviraj Harichandan today.He said that the state government is moving ahead with plans for a fully underground metro rail system in the state capital.Speaking on the matter, the Minister clarified that no…
Bhubaneswar: In a bid to transform Puri into a prominent pilgrim city, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan today announced key decisions ahead of the annual Rath Yatra.The Minister said a blanket ban will be enforced on the sale of liquor at shops and bars within a two-kilometre radius of the Shree Jagannath Temple. Additionally, the sale…
Paris: Coco Gauff of the United States won her maiden French Open Women’s singles title, beating World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a gripping three-set final in Paris on Saturday. The 21-year-old came back firing on all cylinders after losing a dramatic 78-minute first set on a tiebreak to stun the World No.1 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4…
18th edition of IPL was ground breaking, even though PBKS didn’t win the IPL trophy, still the captain Shreyas Iyer came out to be the standout captain of the season. The cricketer guided the struggling franchise to the finals.According to the sources, Iyer wasn’t even the part of the BCCI’s central list contract list. But, after…
Bhubaneswar: In a moment of celebration for wildlife enthusiasts, Odisha’s Nandankanan Zoological Park has announced the birth of two tiger cubs to white tigress Mousumi on the night of June 7. The cubs were born in Enclosure 28B at 9:15 PM and 11:03 PM, respectively.According to the zoo authorities, one cub appears to be normal-coloured while…
Cuttack: While 22 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in Cuttack district, Chief District Medical Officer Dr. Prashant Kumar Hota assured the situation is not alarming.Providing details, Dr. Hota said five of the infected individuals have been admitted to hospitals, while the remaining 17 are in home quarantine. He confirmed the condition of all patients is…
Hyderabad: Senior Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) leader and Jubilee Hills MLA, Maganti Gopinath, passed away early Sunday morning at a private hospital in Hyderabad.Gopinath, 63, was admitted to the AIG Hospital in Hyderabad on June 5 at 2:56 PM following a heart attack and was receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). As per the…
