IPL 2026: KKR hammer DC by eight wickets
New Delhi: Finn Allen smashed a 47-ball 100 not out as Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to register their fourth win on the trot in the IPL Friday. Opting to bowl, KKR spinners led by Sunil...
Odisha DGP advises adolescents to use social media for educational purposes only
Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania Friday advised adolescents to focus on educational content on social media and use it to build a brighter future. Khurania said this while launching Juventica, a child welfare police officers (CWPOs) outreach programme with...
Over 15,000 families to benefit from new power substation in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district: Dy CM
Mayurbhanj: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Friday inaugurated a 33/11 KV power substation at Deuli in Mayurbhanj district through virtual mode. The substation will provide power to over 15,000 families across six panchayats in the district, such...
Odisha DyCM seeks MLAs support for development of anganwadi centres
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida has written to all MLAs urging them to actively support the construction of anganwadi centre buildings in their respective constituencies, officials said Friday. Parida, who is in charge of the women and child...
IPL 2026 Toss: KKR opt to bowl against DC
New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and elected to bowl against Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League match Friday. KKR are unchanged from their last game, while DC made two changes bringing in Mukesh...
Suvendu Adhikari to be Bengal’s first BJP CM; swearing-in Saturday
Kolkata: Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal, marking a watershed moment in the state's political history after decades of resistance to saffron politics. Adhikari has been unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced Friday after...
Read moreDetailsUPSC declares results of Indian Forest Service exam
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Friday declared the results of the Indian Forest Service examination 2025. Basavaraj Kempawad has achieved the first rank, Anshuman Kumar Singh secured second position and Siddharath got third rank, the Commission said. Based on the result of the written part of the Indian Forest Service examination held by the UPSC from November 16-23, last year and the interviews for personality test held from...
Read moreDetailsVijay stakes claim to form govt in Tamil Nadu after securing majority support
Chennai: Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay Friday formally staked a claim to form the government in Tamil Nadu after securing the backing of several Opposition parties, taking the strength of his alliance beyond the majority mark in the 234-member Assembly. Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Chennai and submitted letters of support from allied parties and independent supporters. The development comes...
Read moreDetailsAIMIM corporator sheltered TCS case accused Nida Khan, say police
Mumbai: An AIMIM corporator allegedly harboured Nida Khan, an accused in the alleged sexual harassment and religious coercion case at TCS, and her family in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, police said Friday. The Nashik police said that the sustained questioning of Matin Patel, a corporator from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), led to Khan's arrest in a high-stakes joint police operation on Thursday. Patel has been named as an accused in the...
Read moreDetailsEx-Calcutta HC Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam resigns from SIR appellate tribunal
Kolkata: Former Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam Friday said he has resigned from the tribunal, which was hearing appeals challenging the exclusion of names from the electoral rolls following the SIR exercise. He is one of 19 former judges appointed by the Election Commission on the direction of the Supreme Court to hear appeals arising from decisions of judicial officers regarding the deletions of names from the electoral rolls....
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IPL 2026: KKR hammer DC by eight wickets
New Delhi: Finn Allen smashed a 47-ball 100 not out as Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to register their fourth win on the trot in the IPL Friday. Opting to bowl, KKR spinners led by Sunil Narine strangled Delhi Capitals in the middle overs on a tacky surface to restrict them to 142/8....
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Vijay stakes claim to form govt in Tamil Nadu after securing majority support
Chennai: Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief C. Joseph Vijay Friday formally staked a claim to form the government in Tamil Nadu after securing the backing of several Opposition parties, taking the strength of his alliance beyond the majority mark in the 234-member Assembly. Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Chennai...
Odisha DGP advises adolescents to use social media for educational purposes only
Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP Yogesh Bahadur Khurania Friday advised adolescents to focus on educational content on social media and use it to build a brighter future. Khurania said this while launching Juventica, a child welfare police officers (CWPOs) outreach programme with adolescents. Odisha Police, in collaboration with UNICEF, launched the awareness programme aimed at strengthening engagement, awareness, protection,...
Over 15,000 families to benefit from new power substation in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district: Dy CM
Mayurbhanj: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Friday inaugurated a 33/11 KV power substation at Deuli in Mayurbhanj district through virtual mode. The substation will provide power to over 15,000 families across six panchayats in the district, such as Chuhata, Kanimahuli, Nuagaon, Jhaliamara, Alakuda, and Deuli. "I encourage consumers to leverage the PM Suryaghar Muft...
























































































