Poverty still stalks Nagada Juang families
Jajpur: Poverty continues to plague several Juang families in Nagada, a cluster of villages under Sukinda block in this district, which had drawn nationwide attention in 2016 after more than a dozen children died from malnutrition. Following the July 2016...
Odisha shines Day 2 of Artistic Gymnastics Nationals: Tapan clinches All-Around title
Bhubaneswar: The second day of the Junior and Senior Artistic Gymnastics National Championship 2026– 27 witnessed high-intensity performances and remarkable achievements in the Senior Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) category, highlighting the growing depth of talent in Indian gymnastics. Representing Odisha,...
Stone depicting Ramayana character found at Chandikhol
Jajpur: A rare Ramayana memorial stone has been discovered near the banks of a pond at the foothills of Mahavinayak Hill in Jajpur district recently by the members of the Rediscover Lost Heritage Trust (RLHT). Acting on information provided by...
Interstate BEd admission racket busted; two arrested
Jharsuguda: In a significant breakthrough, Jharsuguda police have uncovered a major interstate education fraud racket that allegedly duped hundreds of students across Odisha. Operating under the name One World Academy, the racket lured students with false promises of guaranteed admission...
Jumbo calf rescued from well after hours-long effort
Chhendipada: A male elephant calf was rescued from an open well after a prolonged operation in Angul district late Saturday night, forest officials said Sunday. A herd of 19 elephants entered Dhangurumunda village under the Chhendipada forest range around 9...
Won’t appear in person or through lawyer: Kejriwal writes to Delhi HC Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has written to Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, saying he will not appear in the excise case personally or through a lawyer before her, the party said on Monday. "My hope of getting justice from Justice Swarana Kanta has been...
Read moreDetailsIran proposes reopening Hormuz without nuclear deal
Dubai: Iran offers proposal to US to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear agreement Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz without addressing its nuclear programme, two regional officials with knowledge of the proposal said Monday. Iran also wants the United States to end its blockade of the country as part of its proposal, according to the two officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to...
Read moreDetailsBJP tally climbs to 113 in Rajya Sabha after AAP exodus
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha released a fresh list of party positions Monday after seven members defected from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and announced their merger with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This change increased the BJP's representation in the House from 107 to 113 members, while that of AAP has decreased to three. The defectors -- Raghav Chadha, Swati Maliwal, Harbhajan Singh, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal, Rajinder Gupta, and...
Read moreDetailsAraghchi flags coordination with Russia amid stalled US talks
Dubai: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Monday that his trip to Russia offered an opportunity to coordinate with Moscow after the war with Israel and the United States. Araghchi made the comments in a pre-taped interview posted by the state-run IRNA news agency. It is a good opportunity for us to consult with our Russian friends about the developments that have occurred in relation to the war during this period...
Read moreDetailsPunjab DIG case: ED conducts searches at 11 locations under PMLA
Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Monday carried out search operations in a corruption case linked to suspended Punjab Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar and others under Section 17 of PMLA, 2002, sources said. This comes after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Chandigarh's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered predicate offences, relating to allegations of demanding illegal gratification through a middleman for the settlement of a criminal case, along with...
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‘Golmaal 5’ shoot resumes in Ooty, Ajay shares fun video
Mumbai: Hindi film industry star Ajay Devgn has revealed that the next shoot schedule for Golmaal 5 has commenced and posted a fun video montage from Ooty featuring Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Sharman Joshi, Shreyas Talpade and Kunal Kemmu. Posting a picture featuring him alongside Arshad, Tusshar, Sharman, Shreyas and Kunal, the actors are seen posing with...
Won’t appear in person or through lawyer: Kejriwal writes to Delhi HC Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has written to Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, saying he will not appear in the excise case personally or through a lawyer before her, the party said on Monday. "My hope of getting justice from Justice Swarana Kanta has been broken. Therefore, I have decided to follow...
Iran proposes reopening Hormuz without nuclear deal
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Delhi HC closes Bishnoi plea on ‘Lawrence of Punjab’ release
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BJP tally climbs to 113 in Rajya Sabha after AAP exodus
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha released a fresh list of party positions Monday after seven members defected from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and announced their merger with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This change increased the BJP's representation in the House from 107 to 113 members, while that of AAP has decreased to three. The defectors...
US military strikes suspected drug vessel, leaves three dead in eastern Pacific
Washington: The latest US military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday, according to a social media post by US Southern Command. The Trump administration's campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has gone on since early September and killed at least 186...
Araghchi flags coordination with Russia amid stalled US talks
Dubai: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Monday that his trip to Russia offered an opportunity to coordinate with Moscow after the war with Israel and the United States. Araghchi made the comments in a pre-taped interview posted by the state-run IRNA news agency. It is a good opportunity for us to consult with our Russian friends...
Punjab DIG case: ED conducts searches at 11 locations under PMLA
Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Monday carried out search operations in a corruption case linked to suspended Punjab Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar and others under Section 17 of PMLA, 2002, sources said. This comes after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Chandigarh's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered predicate offences, relating to allegations of demanding...
AAP exit row: Chadha calls party ‘toxic culture’, backs BJP shift
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha Monday took to social media to explain the reasons behind his exit from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), alleging that the party had turned "toxic", while asserting that his decision to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would help him implement the causes he supports more effectively. Chadha shared a...
Clash between TMC, BJP workers in Bengal leaves several injured
Kolkata: A violent clash broke out between workers of the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jagatdal in North 24 Parganas, leaving several people injured, officials said. The incident occurred Sunday night and involved stone-pelting, firing and the use of crude bombs. At least three persons sustained injuries in the violence, while a jawan...
