Mumbai, 3/11: India beat South Africa by 52 runs to clinch their maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday (November 2). Shafali Verma’s blistering 87 was followed by good knocks from Deepti Sharma (58) and Richa Ghosh (34) helped India post a respectable total of 298…
Bhubaneswar, July 18th, 2025: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium,has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI). The partnership aims to drive sustainable agriculture and afforestation through the innovative utilization of red mud,a major industrial by-product derived in the process of refining bauxite to alumina powder.This pioneering initiative aims…
New Delhi, 3/12: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Modi government for stating that it had “no record” of farmers’ deaths during the farm laws agitation and accused it of being “insensitive” and “arrogant”. Gandhi said that the Punjab government is not responsible for the deaths of the farmers during the farm…
Dhenkanal: Two women were arrested by Balimi police in Dhenkanal for multi-crores fraud in mineral transportation sector.The accused were identified as Santoshi Mohanty and Rashmita Jena who operated a transport agency and embezzled high-value materials like iron pellets during transit from Dhenkanal to Paradip. Following multiple complaints, police started investigation and found d a well-organized…
Puri: The auspicious Panka Udhara Niti or Pankodhar Ekadashi of Baba Lokanath will be held on Monday. On the occasion of Ekadashi (11th day), deep cleaning of the pond will be done. Devotees in huge numbers will throng to seek blessings on Baba Lokanath. All arrangements have been made by the Puri administration. On this…
Cuttack: A truck driver had a narrow escape after his vehicle caught fire following a tyre burst on National Highway-55 near Adala in Cuttack district on Friday.According to reports, the truck, loaded with stone chips, was travelling along the highway when one of its rear tyres suddenly burst. The impact caused the driver to lose…
New Delhi, 16/7: New Delhi. Team India is starting its campaign in Sri Lanka (India vs Sri Lanka) with the ODI starting from 18th July. The biggest concern for coach Rahul Dravid and captain Shikhar Dhawan will be the selection of the ideal playing XI against Sri Lanka. India has many uncapped players who want…
New Delhi, 26/7: India’s 26-year-old weightlifter Mirabai Chanu created history by winning the country’s first silver medal in weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Competing in the women’s 49 kg category at the Tokyo International Forum, Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 202 kg (87 kg in snatch and 115 kg in clean and…
New Delhi, 28/12: India bid a tearful adieu to one of its illustrious former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday, as his mortal remains were consigned to flames at the Nigambodh Ghat with full state honours amid the chanting of religious hymns. His eldest daughter Upinder Singh lit the funeral pyre as his admirers chanted…
Bhubaneswar, 01 June 2025 – To pay tribute to the Indian Armed Forces and celebrate World Bicycle Day, "Tiranga Cycling Rally" was held today in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of 25th week (Silver Jubilee Week) of "Sundays on Cycle". The event was jointly organized by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Department of…
