Police register FIR against portal for fake ‘VIP darshan’ scheme at Puri Jagannath temple
Puri: Amid a surge of devotees during the annual Rath Yatra in Puri, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Monday cautioned the public against fraudulent advertisements offering 'VIP darshan on payment', asserting that no such facility exists at the 12th-century...
Truck collision on Kataka-Chandbali highway in Odisha leaves two dead
Bhubaneswar: Two persons were killed and two others seriously injured after a goods truck rammed into a stationary truck in Odisha's Kataka district Monday, police said. The driver of the goods truck allegedly lost control of the vehicle and hit...
Odisha CPI, CPI(M) oppose move to release Dara Singh in Staines murder case
Bhubaneswar: Odisha units of the CPI and CPI(M) have opposed any move to grant premature release to Rabindra Pal alias Dara Singh, who is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Stuart Staines and his...
Odisha: Two held for duping couple of Rs 90 lakh in dollar trading scam
Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police arrested two persons, including a woman, for allegedly duping a Bhubaneswar-based couple of around Rs 90 lakh by luring them to invest in a legitimate online dollar trading business with the promise of high returns. The accused...
Spain wins World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres’ goal in extra time
East Rutherford (USA): This is how good Spain was at the World Cup: Not even Lionel Messi had any answers. And when it was over, Spain walked off with the trophy. Messi simply walked off in tears. Spain is back...
Nadda assures protesting CJP that govt will consider its demands, including Pradhan’s resignation
New Delhi: Centre Monday reached out to the agitating Cockroach Janta Party, with Union Minister JP Nadda assuring a two-member CJP delegation that the government leadership will hold internal discussions on their demands and get back to them, after thousands of protesters tried to march to Parliament but were prevented by...
Read moreDetailsModi ‘most anti-youth’ PM in India’s history: Rahul slams lathi charge against CJP protesters
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "most anti-youth" PM in the country's history as he accused the government of not just failing the youth but also pouncing on them. Gandhi's remarks came after security forces resorted to a baton-charge near Parliament Street after thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters, protesting against the paper leaks, allegedly tried to breach barricades while marching towards...
Read moreDetailsDelhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk’s medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday asked the Safdarjung Hospital here to file Sonam Wangchuk's pathological reports and health bulletins and said that it would take a call Tuesday on the plea by the fasting activist's wife Gitanjali Angmo to shift him to a private facility. The bench was hearing an appeal by Angmo against a Sunday order of the High Court refusing to interfere with his ongoing treatment at the...
Read moreDetailsDelhi Police urges peace amid stand-off near Parliament
New Delhi: With groups of protesters led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) involved in a stand-off at many places near Parliament, Delhi Police Monday appealed to them to maintain peace, exercise restraint and cooperate with security personnel in maintaining law and order. In a post on X, Delhi Police urged participants to conduct themselves peacefully and refrain from any unlawful or violent activities during the protests. "Delhi Police appeals to all...
Read moreDetailsAndy Burnham takes office as UK Prime Minister
London: Andy Burnham, newly elected leader of the Labour Party, Monday took charge as UK's new Prime Minister. King Charles III invited the 56-year-old former mayor of Greater Manchester to form a new government following the resignation of Keir Starmer moments earlier to mark the formal handover of power. "The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP had an audience of the King this morning and tendered his resignation as Prime Minister...
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Modi ‘most anti-youth’ PM in India’s history: Rahul slams lathi charge against CJP protesters
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Monday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "most anti-youth" PM in the country's history as he accused the government of not just failing the youth but also pouncing on them. Gandhi's remarks came after security forces resorted to a baton-charge near Parliament Street after thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)...
Delhi HC seeks Sonam Wangchuk’s medical reports, health bulletins from Safdarjung Hospital
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Monday asked the Safdarjung Hospital here to file Sonam Wangchuk's pathological reports and health bulletins and said that it would take a call Tuesday on the plea by the fasting activist's wife Gitanjali Angmo to shift him to a private facility. The bench was hearing an appeal by Angmo against a Sunday...
Over 50 cops injured in clashes with protesters: Police
New Delhi: More than 50 police personnel were injured during clashes with CJP protesters in New Delhi district Sunday, prompting a massive security response, according to police sources. The injured personnel were shifted to hospitals for treatment, while police brought the situation under control after the violence. Security was further intensified at key locations in the New...
Delhi Police urges peace amid stand-off near Parliament
New Delhi: With groups of protesters led by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) involved in a stand-off at many places near Parliament, Delhi Police Monday appealed to them to maintain peace, exercise restraint and cooperate with security personnel in maintaining law and order. In a post on X, Delhi Police urged participants to conduct themselves peacefully and refrain...
Core infrastructure sectors’ output rises by five-month high of 5% in June
New Delhi: Production growth of nine core infrastructure sectors rose to a five-month high of 5 per cent in June due to an increase in output of cement, electricity and iron ore. The core sectors' growth was 1.1 per cent in June 2025 and 3.2 per cent in May 2026. The data has been released with a...
Andy Burnham takes office as UK Prime Minister
London: Andy Burnham, newly elected leader of the Labour Party, Monday took charge as UK's new Prime Minister. King Charles III invited the 56-year-old former mayor of Greater Manchester to form a new government following the resignation of Keir Starmer moments earlier to mark the formal handover of power. "The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP had...
SC asks UP about SIT probe into Ram temple donation theft
New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to apprise it about the possibility of setting up an SIT to probe the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and cautioned the litigants not to politicise the issue. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi...
No decision yet on petrol blending beyond 20% ethanol, says minister
New Delhi: The government has not yet decided to raise ethanol blending in petrol beyond the current 20 per cent level, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi told the Rajya Sabha Monday, adding that any future increase would follow further scientific study and consultation with industry. "So far, no decision has been taken...
Sensex declines by 443 pts on heavy selling in HDFC Bank, Axis Bank
Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower Monday, dragged down by heavy selling in blue-chip bank stocks HDFC Bank and Axis Bank amid margin-related concerns and a flare-up in US-Iran tensions. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 442.93 points, or 0.57 per cent, to settle at 77,708.52. During the day, it tanked 783.16 points, or 1 per...
Nadda assures protesting CJP that govt will consider its demands, including Pradhan’s resignation
New Delhi: Centre Monday reached out to the agitating Cockroach Janta Party, with Union Minister JP Nadda assuring a two-member CJP delegation that the government leadership will hold internal discussions on their demands and get back to them, after thousands of protesters tried to march to Parliament but were prevented by police. According to the CJP, the assurance...
