Sambalpur, May 17: A notorious criminal was injured in a police encounter in Sambalpur district late on Saturday night.The incident took place near Planetarium Chhak around midnight during a vehicle checking drive by the police.The injured accused has been identified as Manish Sahu. A total of 14 criminal cases related to dacoity, robbery, illegal arms…
Kolkata, 25/6:Two goods trains collided with each other near West Bengal’s Bankura in the wee hours of Sunday, resulting in the derailment of several bogies, reported news agency PTI. The incident happened at Onda station. In the wake of the incident, rail operations on Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line have been halted, reported ANI. “As of…
Bangalore, 22/1: Hardik Pandya will captain the Ahmedabad franchise and K L Rahul the Lucknow team, the two new IPL teams confirmed on Friday while announcing their three draft picks ahead of the mega auction. The CVC-owned Ahmedabad have picked Hardik and Afghanistan star spinner Rashid Khan for Rs 15 crore each while…
Srinagar, 12/10: India’s security agencies are keeping a close watch along the Line of Control (LoC) as Pakistan reportedly rebuilds terrorist camps destroyed during Operation Sindoor in May. The developments highlight the continuing threat of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, decades after the insurgency first erupted in 1989
Hyderabad,14/11: Former India batsman VVS Laxman will be the next head of the National Cricket Academy (NCA), a senior BCCI official confirmed on Sunday. Laxman will take over the responsibility after his former batting colleague Rahul Dravid leaves the post. Dravid has recently been appointed as the next coach of Team India. Dravid has taken…
New Delhi, 2/4: Indian National Congress on Tuesday announced the first list of candidates for eight Lok Sabha and 49 Assembly seats in Odisha. As per the notification, Sanjay Bhoi will contest from Bargarh while Janardhan Dehury from Sundagarh. 1_Bargarh – Sanjay Bhoi 2. Sundargarh – Janardan Dehury 3. Bolangir- Manoj Mishra 4. Kalahandi –…
Chandigarh, 9/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday conducted an aerial survey of the flood-ravaged areas in Punjab, battling its worst deluge since 1988. Modi, who is on a daylong visit to Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to review the flood situation in the two states, will also hold discussions with senior officials and chair a…
Bhubaneswar, 28/4: On the occasion of Utkal Gaurab Madhusudan Das’ jubilee, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the ‘Utkal Gaurab Madhusudan Museum and Interpretation Center’ at Satyavamapur, Madhubab’s birthplace this evening. On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that Madhu Babu was a symbol of Oriya self-respect. His biography is a glorious tale of Oriya…
Chennai, 1/12: After making landfall late Saturday night, Cyclone Fengal remained stationery for over six hours bucketing down extremely heavy rains in Puducherry and Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu on Sunday, leading to floods in several parts in the Union Territory’s capital. Chennai, which bore the brunt of the cyclonic storm, with winds gusting up…
Khordha: The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), launched ten years ago, has gone a long way in funding micro and small enterprises and making them an ‘unbreakable’ part of India’s growth story. Over the years, the PMMY has transformed lives by enabling young entrepreneurs to live with dignity and purpose. Those entrepreneurs, who once struggled due…
