Post-mortem exam conducted as police continue probe into Nepalese student’s death at KIIT
Bhubaneswar: The post-mortem examination of the 18-year-old Nepalese student who died at KIIT-Bhubaneswar was conducted Saturday as the police continued its investigation, officials said. The post-mortem examination was conducted at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar by a team of three doctors in the presence...
Odisha’s BJP govt plans mega celebration on completion of one year
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No headway in creation of ESZ around Similipal
Baripada: Uncertainty continues over the proposal to declare areas surrounding the Similipal National Park in Mayurbhanj district as an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) despite repeated efforts by the Forest department to move the process forward under provisions of the Environment Protection...
Minor girl molested at SSD hostel in Koraput
Nandapur/Lamtaput: A serious allegation of molestation has surfaced from a girls’ hostel run by the Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes Development department in Lamtaput block under Nandapur police sub-division in Koraput district. According to reports, an unidentified youth entered the...
India bans all imports from Pakistan with immediate effect
New Delhi: India has banned direct or indirect import of all goods from Pakistan with immediate effect in the interest of national security and public policy, following the Pahalgam terror attack last month which killed 26 tourists, according to a government order. The decision will completely halt all inbound shipments...
Read morePak Defence Minister threatens to destroy Indian water infrastructure amid Indus Waters Treaty dispute
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned Tuesday that any structure built by India to divert Pakistan’s share of water under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) would be destroyed, escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours. The remarks came after India announced it would suspend the 1960 treaty, which governs water sharing between the two countries, following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam April 22 that killed 26 civilians. The treaty guarantees Pakistan...
Read moreIndia suspends mail, parcel services with Pakistan through air, surface routes
New Delhi: India Saturday suspended exchange of all categories of mail and parcels from Pakistan through air and surface routes amid escalating tensions between the two nations over the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. The order suspending the services was issued by the Department of Posts that operates under the Ministry of Communication. Citing "cross-border linkages" to the April 22 attack, India has promised severe punishment to those involved...
Read morePakistan test-fires Abdali missile amid strained ties with India over Pahalgam attack, watch video
Islamabad: Pakistan Saturday announced that it has conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali Weapon System — a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 450 km, amid heightened tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack. “The launch was aimed at ensuring the operational readiness of troops and validating key technical parameters, including the missile's advanced navigation system and enhanced manoeuvrability features,” the army said in a statement. #Pakistan today...
Read moreShutdown affects life as Manipur mourns those killed in ethnic violence on two years of conflict
Imphal/ Churachandpur: Shutdown called by various groups Saturday to mark two years of the ethnic strife in Manipur affected normal lives in both the Maitei-controlled Imphal Valley and the Kuki-dominated hill districts. Meitei group Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) called a shutdown in the valley districts, while the Zomi Students Federation (ZSF) and the Kuki Students Organisation (KSO) have imposed the shutdown in the hill districts. It was on this...
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Islamabad calls New Delhi’s plan to ask IMF to review Pak loans as ‘politically motivated’
Islamabad: Ahead of IMF's crucial review meeting next week, Pakistan has termed India's announcement that it will request the global lender to review Islamabad's financial support programme as ‘politically motivated’ after the Pahalgam terror attack. The Express Tribune said Saturday quoting officials that India's attempt to involve the International Monetary Fund (IMF) “is an extension of its...
Jitendra Kumar’s ‘Panchayat 4’ release date announced
Mumbai: The makers of ‘Panchayat' Saturday at the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) announced that the fourth season of the show starring Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta and Raghubir Yadav, is set to premiere July 2. The makers Saturday at Waved unveiled the first-look teaser of the ‘Panchayat Season 4.’ Deepak Kumar Mishra, Director of Panchayat, shared:...
Pak Defence Minister threatens to destroy Indian water infrastructure amid Indus Waters Treaty dispute
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned Tuesday that any structure built by India to divert Pakistan’s share of water under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) would be destroyed, escalating tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours. The remarks came after India announced it would suspend the 1960 treaty, which governs water sharing between the two countries, following a deadly...
India suspends mail, parcel services with Pakistan through air, surface routes
New Delhi: India Saturday suspended exchange of all categories of mail and parcels from Pakistan through air and surface routes amid escalating tensions between the two nations over the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. The order suspending the services was issued by the Department of Posts that operates under the Ministry of Communication. Citing "cross-border...
Pakistan test-fires Abdali missile amid strained ties with India over Pahalgam attack, watch video
Islamabad: Pakistan Saturday announced that it has conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali Weapon System — a surface-to-surface missile with a range of 450 km, amid heightened tensions with India following the Pahalgam terror attack. “The launch was aimed at ensuring the operational readiness of troops and validating key technical parameters, including the missile's advanced...
SBI Q4 profit declines 10% to Rs 18,643 crore
New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) Saturday reported 10 per cent fall in standalone net profit at Rs 18,643 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2025. The country's biggest lender had earned a profit of Rs 20,698 crore in the January-March period of 2023-24. Total income increased to Rs 1,43,876 crore in March quarter from...
Farooq Abdullah urges people of J-K to take stand against perpetrators of Pahalgam-like attacks
Anantnag: National Conference supremo Farooq Abdullah Saturday urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir to stand against the perpetrators of Pahalgam-like attacks for progress and prosperity, asserting that those behind the April 22 massacre would ‘rot in hell’. The former chief minister of the erstwhile state visited the residence of Adil Hussain Shah, a pony ride operator...
Mumbai police book Ajaz Khan for obscenity in reality show ‘House Arrest’
New Delhi: Mumbai Police have slapped charges of indecent representation of women on actor Ajaz Khan on Bajrang Dal’s complaint over alleged vulgar content on his OTT show ‘House Arrest’, an official said Saturday. The charges, if proved, may lead to imprisonment of up to three years. Khan and other makers of the show, that has now...
All-party meeting in Haryana on water sharing dispute
Chandigarh: Amid a row over the river water sharing with Punjab, an all-party meeting called by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini-led Haryana government to discuss the matter was held here Saturday. Representatives of political parties including the BJP, Congress, INLD, JJP and AAP, participated in the meeting, a day after the AAP government in Punjab held a...
Post-mortem exam conducted as police continue probe into Nepalese student’s death at KIIT
Bhubaneswar: The post-mortem examination of the 18-year-old Nepalese student who died at KIIT-Bhubaneswar was conducted Saturday as the police continued its investigation, officials said. The post-mortem examination was conducted at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar by a team of three doctors in the presence of an executive magistrate after the victim's parents gave their consent, they said. Additional Deputy Commissioner of...