Bhubaneswar, In a major development, Senior BJD leader Debi Prasad Mishra said that 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian will not contest in the upcoming 2024 Assembly Elections. Debi Mishra further said that VK Pandian will work towards making Naveen Patnaik the Chief Minister of Odisha for the sixth time.
Chattisgarh, 21/7: Debate on the no-confidence motion moved by the BJP against the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government, in which the opposition party mentioned a 109-point “chargesheet” targeting the ruling dispensation, began in the state legislative assembly on Friday. The debate is likely to continue till late evening. The Monsoon session of the state assembly is…
Ahmedabad, 9/2: The new Ahmedabad-based IPL team will be called Gujarat Titans. The franchise revealed the name on Wednesday, ahead of the IPL auction on the weekend. Titans, among two new entrants to the IPL along with Lucknow Super Giants, was bought by CVC Capital Partners (Irelia Company Pte Ltd) last October. The…
Amsterdam: Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence chief, as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim Al-Masri, for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.The move comes after the ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced on May 20, that he was seeking arrest…
London, 26/10: Rishi Sunak will on Wednesday face off against opposition lawmakers for the first time as British prime minister, in a likely raucous parliamentary session following weeks of political turmoil. It comes after he took power Tuesday as the first UK leader of colour, vowing to repair the damage wrought by outgoing…
An eagle was seen perching atop the flag of Jagannath temple at Odisha’s Puri town today. The incident triggered intense discussions among the devotees as perching of birds atop the shrine is considered as a bad omen by many. Bhubaneswar: An eagle was seen perching atop the flag of Jagannath temple at Odisha’s Puri town…
Colombo, 24/10: The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the policy to issue free tourist visas to travellers from India and six other countries, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said on Tuesday, amidst efforts to rebuild the debt-trapped island nation’s tourism sector. Foreign Minister Sabry in a statement said that this would be carried out as a…
New Delhi, 22/10: Ransomware has grown by 466 per cent since 2019 and is increasingly being used as a precursor to physical war as seen in the Russia conflict in Ukraine and the Iran and Albania cyber war, according to the latest report. The report by IT services and security firm Ivanti, which…
New Delhi, 18/7: The BJP is eying a grand show of strength of its alliance on Tuesday with party president J P Nadda asserting that 38 constituents of the ruling NDA have confirmed their participation in the meeting where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be present. This will be the first such meeting of…
New Delhi, 3/10: Star India batter Virat Kohli has been rested from the third and final T20 international against South Africa here on Tuesday. Following the series-clinching win in Guwahati on Sunday, Kohli flew to Mumbai on Monday morning. “He has been rested from the final T20I,” said a BCCI official.
