Mumbai, 28/1:In a shocking development, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died on Wednesday after a plane carrying him crashed in Baramati, PTI reported citing officials. All other people on board the plane were also killed in the crash. Ajit Pawar was onboard along with two more personnel (a PSO and an attendant) and two…
The second installment of the Kantara franchise- Kantara Chapter 1, a prequel of the film is slated for a theatrical release on October 2, 2025. Ahead of its trailer release on September 20, the film has managed to create a lot of hype.While audience is awaiting the release after the huge success that the first…
New Delhi, 12/2: The last time India played Pakistan, in the Asia Cup final on September 28, Tilak Varma produced the innings of his life under immense pressure to take India across the line in a grudge match in Dubai. The left-hander is once again excited to face-off against arch-rivals after the uncertainty over their…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Tuesday announced that August 29, a day after the Nuakhai festival, will be observed as an additional holiday across the state. According to a notification issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, all government offices along with revenue and magisterial courts will remain closed on August 29 to mark the…
New Delhi, 10/7: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Election Commission of India to continue with its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar calling it a “constitutional mandate”. A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi, however, questioned the timing of the exercise besides offering its prima facie view that…
Mumbai, 23/12: Eminent filmmaker Shyam Benegal, the master of parallel cinema in India, passed away in Mumbai on Monday. He was 90. His iconic films Ankur (1973), Nishant (1975), Mantan (1976) and Bhumika (1977) has made him the pioneer of new-wave Indian cinema. His 53-episode tele-series Bharat ek Khoj, largely based on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s…
UP, 28/7 (AO Bureau):Now the political parties have tightened completely regarding the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and for this now the equations of multiplication are also being arranged. Particularly through caste equations, parties are trying to attract large groups. BSP and SP were also seen doing something similar. He made an effort to cultivate the…
New Delhi, 29/12: G7 foreign ministers on Thursday called on the Taliban to “urgently reverse” a ban on women working in Afghanistan’s aid sector, a joint statement said. The ministers said they were “gravely concerned that the Taliban’s reckless and dangerous order barring female employees of national and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from…
Puri: The famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha will be shut for devotees today (Wednesday) from 5pm in the evening to 9 pm. Devotees will not be allowed for darshan of the Lord at this time. This has been done because the famous Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath and His siblings will be executed…
Bhubaneswar KIIT University’s star cyclist Swasti Singh made history at the 38th National Games, setting a new national meet record in the 3 km Women Individual Pursuit (Track Cycling) event. The international rider showcased her dominance on the track, storming to victory with a sensational timing of 04:03.255 (NGR) and securing the Gold medal and this is Swasti’s 2nd medal in this…
