Javelin thrower Rohit, long jumper Sreeshankar shine in India’s maiden Continental Tour silver meet
Bhubaneswar: India's Rohit Yadav saved the best for the last to win the men's javelin title with a personal best effort while star long jumper Murali Sreeshankar lived up to his billings to take the top spot at the World...
Indian men’s hockey team lose 1-3 to Netherlands to crash out WC semifinal race
Amstelveen: The Indian men's hockey team conceded two goals in the final quarter despite a flawless first half to lose 1-3 against reigning Olympic champions the Netherlands and crash out of the semifinal race of the ongoing FIH World Cup...
Two minors among five held for college student’s murder in Odisha’s Koraput
Koraput: Police Saturday arrested five persons for the murder of a 19-year-old college student in Odisha's Koraput district, officials said. The accused comprise three adults and two minors. The arrests were made within 24 hours of the murder of Debasish...
Odisha will use modern technology for safety of sanitation workers: CM
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the fourth Saturday of August will be observed as 'Garima Diwas' in order to create awareness of the safety and security of sanitation workers and strengthen their social security. Majhi said...
Odisha braces for fresh heavy rain as low-pressure area likely over Bay of Bengal
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Saturday braced for another spell of heavy rain as a fresh low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal was in forecast, prompting the state government to step up preparedness in flood-affected districts. The IMD said the low-pressure area...
Panama-flagged cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal, rescue ops on
Paradip: A Panama-flagged cargo ship sank in the Bay of Bengal Saturday, about 240 nautical miles from the Paradip coast in Odisha, officials said. The ship, with 24 crew members on board, was heading towards Singapore carrying iron ore from Odisha, they said. The Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy...
Read moreDetailsNIA raids 10 locations in J-K in cross-border terror conspiracy case
Srinagar: NIA Saturday conducted searches at 10 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a cross-border terror conspiracy case involving Pakistan-based handlers and a network of local Over Ground Workers (OGWs) allegedly providing logistical and other support to infiltrated terrorists. The searches, conducted across Srinagar, Kupwara, Anantnag, Pulwama and Budgam, were aimed at securing further documentary, digital and material evidence related to the conspiracy and ascertaining the roles of persons...
Read moreDetailsFIR registered against Abhijeet Dipke for ‘entering govt school without permission, threatening teachers’
Latur (Maharashtra): Police in the district have registered a case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke and others for allegedly entering a government school without permission, disrupting official work and threatening teachers. The First Information Report (FIR) was registered at Ausa police station on a complaint filed by Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali (53), a teacher at a Zilla Parishad Urdu school. Dipke has been visiting schools in central Maharashtra's Latur...
Read moreDetailsPeace and tranquillity along border areas prerequisite for good relations with China: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi: India and China have an interest in maintaining a "stable" bilateral relationship, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday while asserting that the state of the border would naturally determine the state of the ties. The external affairs minister said India will have to do business with the entire world, including China, with confidence while continuing to stand its ground as it did along the frontier. "I think we...
Read moreDetailsThree FIRs filed against 14 named, 200 unnamed persons over police-students clash in Ranchi
Ranchi: At least three FIRs were filed Saturday against 14 named and more than 200 unnamed persons in connection with a clash between police and job aspirants in Ranchi, an official said. The FIRs were registered at Ranchi's Kotwali police station for allegedly obstructing government work and clashing with police. "Three FIRs have been registered against 14 named accused and over 200 unidentified persons at Kotwali police station in connection with...
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NIA raids 10 locations in J-K in cross-border terror conspiracy case
Srinagar: NIA Saturday conducted searches at 10 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a cross-border terror conspiracy case involving Pakistan-based handlers and a network of local Over Ground Workers (OGWs) allegedly providing logistical and other support to infiltrated terrorists. The searches, conducted across Srinagar, Kupwara, Anantnag, Pulwama and Budgam, were aimed at securing further documentary,...
FIR registered against Abhijeet Dipke for ‘entering govt school without permission, threatening teachers’
Latur (Maharashtra): Police in the district have registered a case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke and others for allegedly entering a government school without permission, disrupting official work and threatening teachers. The First Information Report (FIR) was registered at Ausa police station on a complaint filed by Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali (53), a teacher at...
Panama-flagged cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal, rescue ops on
Paradip: A Panama-flagged cargo ship sank in the Bay of Bengal Saturday, about 240 nautical miles from the Paradip coast in Odisha, officials said. The ship, with 24 crew members on board, was heading towards Singapore carrying iron ore from Odisha, they said. The Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy have launched a rescue operation, they added....
Peace and tranquillity along border areas prerequisite for good relations with China: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi: India and China have an interest in maintaining a "stable" bilateral relationship, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Saturday while asserting that the state of the border would naturally determine the state of the ties. The external affairs minister said India will have to do business with the entire world, including China, with confidence while...
Javelin thrower Rohit, long jumper Sreeshankar shine in India’s maiden Continental Tour silver meet
Bhubaneswar: India's Rohit Yadav saved the best for the last to win the men's javelin title with a personal best effort while star long jumper Murali Sreeshankar lived up to his billings to take the top spot at the World Athletics Continental Tour silver-level meet in Bhubaneswar Saturday. Rohit was trailing at the fourth spot at the...
Indian men’s hockey team lose 1-3 to Netherlands to crash out WC semifinal race
Amstelveen: The Indian men's hockey team conceded two goals in the final quarter despite a flawless first half to lose 1-3 against reigning Olympic champions the Netherlands and crash out of the semifinal race of the ongoing FIH World Cup in Amstelveen Saturday. India needed to win this match at all costs to reach the last four...
Two minors among five held for college student’s murder in Odisha’s Koraput
Koraput: Police Saturday arrested five persons for the murder of a 19-year-old college student in Odisha's Koraput district, officials said. The accused comprise three adults and two minors. The arrests were made within 24 hours of the murder of Debasish Kishan Kuldeep, a second-year degree student of Borigumma College and a resident of Kebidi village under Jeypore...
Three FIRs filed against 14 named, 200 unnamed persons over police-students clash in Ranchi
Ranchi: At least three FIRs were filed Saturday against 14 named and more than 200 unnamed persons in connection with a clash between police and job aspirants in Ranchi, an official said. The FIRs were registered at Ranchi's Kotwali police station for allegedly obstructing government work and clashing with police. "Three FIRs have been registered against 14...
Odisha will use modern technology for safety of sanitation workers: CM
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that the fourth Saturday of August will be observed as 'Garima Diwas' in order to create awareness of the safety and security of sanitation workers and strengthen their social security. Majhi said this while addressing a national workshop on "Mission Zero - Ending Fatality in Sanitation Work" here on...
























































































