Baloch Liberation Army hijacks train in Pakistan; hostages include military personnel

Quetta, 11/3: Separatist militants fired at a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, injuring a train driver, police and railway officials said. The train was on its way from Quetta in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province to Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when it was fired on, railway officials said. In a statement, the Baloch Liberation…

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Sports Ministry revokes suspension on Wrestling Federation of India, restores its status as NSF

New Delhi, 11/3: The Sports Ministry has revoked the suspension imposed on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), ending the months of uncertainty surrounding the sport and paving the way for resumption of activities, including selection trials for the upcoming Asian Championship in Amman. The ministry had suspended the WFI on December 24, 2023 for…

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Odisha CM, Dy CMs Extend Warm Wishes As Odia Language Celebrates 11 Years Of Classical Status

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and Pravati Parida extended their warmest congratulations to Odia-speaking people on the 11th anniversary of the Odia language being recognized as a classical language.Taking to Twitter, CM Majhi wrote: “Greetings to everyone on the occasion of Odia Classical Language Day….

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Chaos in Odisha Assembly as BJP, Congress members scuffle

Bhubaneswar, 11/3: The Odisha Assembly on Tuesday plunged into chaos when members of the ruling BJP and opposition Congress scuffled in the well of the House prompting Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings till noon. Tension erupted in the House when senior BJP lawmaker Jaynarayan Mishra rushed towards Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati, who was…

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