58 hospitalised after consuming ‘dahibara’ in Odisha’s Jajpur
Jajpur: A total of 58 people, including 27 children, were admitted to hospital Saturday, as they fell ill allegedly after consuming ‘dahibara’ at a village in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said. The incident occurred in Patapur village under Dasarathapur block...
Newborn’s death sparks protest in Odisha’s Jajpur
Jajpur: Family members of a newborn protested at the Jajpur District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) Saturday, alleging medical negligence was responsible for the death of the baby, police said. According to reports, a woman from Kumbharia village from neighbouring Bhadrak district...
Subhadra Yojana: Left-out beneficiaries of fourth installment to get assistance May 4
Bhubaneswar: Beneficiaries left out of the fourth instalment of the Subhadra Yojana will receive financial assistance May 4, 2026, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said Saturday. In a post on X, Parida said the funds will be credited directly...
IPL 2026 Toss: Mumbai Indians opt to bat against CSK
Chennai: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bat against Chennai Super Kings in a high-profile Indian Premier League clash between the two five-time champions Saturday. Mumbai Indians, currently ninth on the table with just four...
Odisha: BSE announces supplementary exam schedule, forms from June 8
Bhubaneswar: Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, Saturday announced the schedule for the supplementary examinations, which will be held in the first week of July. The application process will reportedly be open from June 8 to June 18. Students who...
Odisha matric results out; pass percentage at 95
Bhubaneswar: Over 95 per cent of 5.36 lakh students have cleared the Odisha class X board examination, School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond said Saturday. The minister also announced the results of the State Open School Certificate (SOSC) and Madhyama examinations. Gond said out of the 5.44 lakh students...
Read moreDetailsEC orders ‘fresh’ poll in all 285 polling stations of Falta Assembly seat in West Bengal May 21
New Delhi: In a rare move, the Election Commission (EC) Saturday ordered a "fresh" election in all the 285 polling stations of the Falta Assembly seat in West Bengal May 21 due to "subversion of democratic process". A spokesperson for the poll panel said the counting of votes for the constituency will take place May 24. It is rare for the poll authority to order a re-election in an entire Assembly...
Read moreDetailsGermany focuses on shared interests after US announces troop drawdown
Berlin: Germany's defence minister Saturday appeared to take in stride a Pentagon announcement that the United States plans to pull some 5,000 troops out of Germany, saying a drawdown was expected and emphasising the mutual benefit of the longstanding US deployment in Europe. Boris Pistorius said Europe recognised and was acting on the necessity of doing more to ensure its own security within the US-led NATO military alliance that counts Germany...
Read moreDetailsCBI arrests Kamlesh Parekh after extradition from UAE in Rs 2,672 crore bank fraud case
New Delhi: CBI has arrested Kamlesh Parekh, a fugitive wanted in a 10-year-old Rs 2,672 crore bank fraud case, after his extradition from the UAE, officials said Saturday. Parekh, wanted in the bank fraud case filed against Shree Ganesh Jewellery House (I) Ltd, Kolkata, was extradited from the UAE Friday, they said. The CBI had registered the case in 2016 against the company and others for allegedly cheating a consortium of...
Read moreDetailsPM Modi’s charismatic leadership – ‘Modi tattva’, RSS to feature in Guj varsity’s Sociology syllabus
Vadodara: A university in Gujarat's Vadodara has introduced "Modi Tattva", a module on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "charismatic leadership" and the history of the RSS into its Sociology syllabus to study their impact on society, an official said Saturday. The Maharaja Sayajirao University's new course titled "Sociology of Patriotism" in its two-year Master's in Sociology programme aims to scientifically analyse "Modi Tattva" and the works of social reformers like Chhatrapati Shivaji...
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58 hospitalised after consuming ‘dahibara’ in Odisha’s Jajpur
Jajpur: A total of 58 people, including 27 children, were admitted to hospital Saturday, as they fell ill allegedly after consuming ‘dahibara’ at a village in Odisha's Jajpur district, police said. The incident occurred in Patapur village under Dasarathapur block Friday when they consumed ‘dahibara', a local delicacy, from a local vendor. Soon after consuming it, they...
EC orders ‘fresh’ poll in all 285 polling stations of Falta Assembly seat in West Bengal May 21
New Delhi: In a rare move, the Election Commission (EC) Saturday ordered a "fresh" election in all the 285 polling stations of the Falta Assembly seat in West Bengal May 21 due to "subversion of democratic process". A spokesperson for the poll panel said the counting of votes for the constituency will take place May 24. It...
Newborn’s death sparks protest in Odisha’s Jajpur
Jajpur: Family members of a newborn protested at the Jajpur District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) Saturday, alleging medical negligence was responsible for the death of the baby, police said. According to reports, a woman from Kumbharia village from neighbouring Bhadrak district was admitted to the Jajpur DHH after experiencing labour pain on Friday. She delivered a baby boy...
Subhadra Yojana: Left-out beneficiaries of fourth installment to get assistance May 4
Bhubaneswar: Beneficiaries left out of the fourth instalment of the Subhadra Yojana will receive financial assistance May 4, 2026, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said Saturday. In a post on X, Parida said the funds will be credited directly to the bank accounts of 1,23,849 beneficiaries who were previously excluded. ଆସନ୍ତା ୪ ତାରିଖରେ ସୁଭଦ୍ରା ଯୋଜନାର ୧୨୩୮୪୯...
Germany focuses on shared interests after US announces troop drawdown
Berlin: Germany's defence minister Saturday appeared to take in stride a Pentagon announcement that the United States plans to pull some 5,000 troops out of Germany, saying a drawdown was expected and emphasising the mutual benefit of the longstanding US deployment in Europe. Boris Pistorius said Europe recognised and was acting on the necessity of doing more...
CBI arrests Kamlesh Parekh after extradition from UAE in Rs 2,672 crore bank fraud case
New Delhi: CBI has arrested Kamlesh Parekh, a fugitive wanted in a 10-year-old Rs 2,672 crore bank fraud case, after his extradition from the UAE, officials said Saturday. Parekh, wanted in the bank fraud case filed against Shree Ganesh Jewellery House (I) Ltd, Kolkata, was extradited from the UAE Friday, they said. The CBI had registered the...
PM Modi’s charismatic leadership – ‘Modi tattva’, RSS to feature in Guj varsity’s Sociology syllabus
Vadodara: A university in Gujarat's Vadodara has introduced "Modi Tattva", a module on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "charismatic leadership" and the history of the RSS into its Sociology syllabus to study their impact on society, an official said Saturday. The Maharaja Sayajirao University's new course titled "Sociology of Patriotism" in its two-year Master's in Sociology programme aims...
DEA notifies FDI easing for foreign cos with up to 10% Chinese stake under FEMA
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry has notified a decision to allow overseas companies with Chinese shareholding of up to 10 per cent to invest in India under the automatic route under FEMA, according to a notification. In March, the Union Cabinet approved amendments in the press note (PN) 3 of 2020 of the DPIIT. As per the...
Bengal repoll sees around 87% turnout till 5 pm in 15 booths
Kolkata: Repolling in 15 booths of two Assembly constituencies in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district concluded at 6 pm Saturday, with around 87 per cent turnout recorded an hour before the close of voting, an official said. A voter turnout of 86.90 per cent was recorded till 5 pm, with the figure from one booth still...
Birthday celebration turns tragic as man takes accidental gunshot to chest
Gurugram: A young man sustained a gunshot wound to the chest after a firearm allegedly went off accidently while he was celebrating his birthday at a farmhouse in Gurugram's Bhondsi, police said Saturday. The injured is currently out of danger and being treated at a private hospital, they said, adding that an FIR has been registered in...























































































