Chennai, 11/8: A dominant India mauled reigning Asian champions Japan 5-0 to enter their fourth Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament final at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here on Friday. While three-time champions India adopted a high-press hockey from the onset, Japan played deep into their defence to thwart the home team’s attacks. India got the…
Bhubaneswar, 11/8: As per the direction of Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) Sri. V.K. Pandian visited Mayurbhanj District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and redressal of public grievances. Sh Pandian reviewed the progress of ongoing Mega Piped Water Supply Schemes at a cost of…
New Delhi, 11/8: A Delhi court on Friday granted 10 days to Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, an accused in the Pul Bangash killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, to examine the documents handed over to him by the CBI, including the charge sheet, in the case. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vidhi Gupta Anand passed the…
Keonjhar, 11/8: In a sad piece of news , Odia Jawan got martyrdom after being shot by the Naxal in an encounter at Jharkhand.The deceased Odia jawan has been identified as Sushant Khuntia who hailed from the Andanpur area in Keonjhar district. The encounter broke out in a forest in the Tonto area, about 160…
Bhubaneswar :The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment of Government of Odisha has releasedfour landraces of finger millet (ragi) under seed system. After the approval of Minister, Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Fisheries & Animal Resource Development, Sri Ranendra Pratap Swain, the landraces/farmer varieties namely Kundra Bati, Laxmipur Kalia, Malyabanta Mami and Gupteswar Bharati shall…
New Delhi, 11/8: In a major overhaul, the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has recommended the transfer of 23 High Court judges, including Gujarat’s Justice Hemant M Prachchhak, who declined to stay conviction of Congress leader. In its resolution, the Collegium, also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv…
Mumbai, 11/8: Sensex on Friday fell 219.52 points to 65,468.66 in the early trade, while Nifty declined 64.2 points to 19,478.90 . Meanwhile, rupee fell 8 paise to 82.74 against US dollar in early trade.
Moscow, 11/8: Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Thursday in a bid to be the first power to make a soft landing on the lunar south pole, a region believed to hold coveted pockets of water ice. A Soyuz 2.1v rocket carrying the Luna-25 craft blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome,…
Kolkata, 10/8: BJP national president JP Nadda is expected to reach Kolkata on Friday night, with an exhaustive two-day itinerary comprising intense interactions with party’s representatives in the region. The party president’s visit is preceded by a violent phase of rural polls. On July 10, Nadda had formed a fact-finding committee, led by MP Ravi…
New Delhi, 10/8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi exuded confidence on Thursday that the BJP and its allies will break records to score a grand win in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and took a swipe at the Opposition, saying its no-confidence motion will prove auspicious for the ruling alliance. In a sharp attack on Opposition…
