New York, 22/9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio here on Monday for bilateral discussions, as the high-level 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) kicks in. This will be the first face-to-face meeting between Rubio and Jaishankar following President Donald Trump’s imposition of an additional 25…
New Delhi, 22/9: China’s spy ship Yuan Wang 5 has returned to the maritime neighbourhood of India, three years after it had docked at Hambantota Port of Sri Lanka. New Delhi is closely monitoring the movement of the Yuan Wang 5, as the state-of-the-art satellite and missile tracking vessel of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army…
Dubai, 22/9: Abhishek Sharma shelled Sahibzada Farhan off Hardik Pandya, a regulation offering, at third man with not a run on the board. The 25-year-old left-hander, who gave Farhan another life off Kuldeep Yadav later in the innings, decided to make amends with bat with a crunchy half-century, helping India begin their Super Four campaign…
Dubai, ,21/9: India captain Suryakumar Yadav once again chose not to shake hands with Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha at the toss ahead of their Asia Cup match on Sunday, as animosity between the bitter rivals rumbled on at the eight-team tournament.. India won the politically-charged Group A match by seven wickets last week, and…
IB Thermal, 21.09.2025: In a pioneering step towards empowering rural youth, OPGC has launched its first-of-its-kind CSR initiative in skill development, enabling young boys and girls from villages around the IB Thermal Power Station to pursue technical training at Government ITI, Hirakud, with complete financial support from OPGC. In a special event held today at IB Club of…
Indian Railways has been also known as the lifeline of the country. It accommodates more than 2.3 crore passengers a day and it is neither just a transport system but a socio-economic support system. The Amrit Bharat Express has become a game-changer in this large ecosystem – a low-cost, modern and inclusive venture that is…
On one hand, the government promotes the "Drug-Free India" slogan; on the other, it plans to reopen liquor shops. . Attempts to take credit for job appointments actually processed by the previous BJD government. . Total disappointment for youth in the sports sector. Bhubaneswar, 21/09/2025: Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BYJD) President Chinmaya Sahoo has strongly…
New York, 21/8: The Donald Trump administration has clarified that the new 100,000 USD H-1B visa fee is a one-time charge applying only to new petitions, and does not affect current visa holders, offering relief to thousands of professionals in the US, including many from India. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in…
Rayagada/VSKP :- Indian Railways has rolled out a special “Round Trip Package” scheme to ease festive season travel. Effective from August 14, 2025, the scheme offers a 20% discount on the base fare of return journeys, provided onward and return tickets are booked together for the same class and route. The offer is valid for onward travel between October 13–26,…
New Delhi, 21/9: Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has emerged as the frontrunner to take over as the next president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). With the board’s annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for September 28. The 45-year-old, though never capped for India, was a domestic cricket stalwart. He played…
