England beat India by 5 wickets, take 1-0 lead in five-match Test series
No theft of ‘modak’ from Puri Jagannath temple: Minister
Group clash turns deadly in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj; one killed, four injured
Odisha: Man posing as doctor arrested for sexually abusing minor in Berhampur
Armed robbers loot Rs 9.66 lakh from bank in Odisha
DGCA finds multiple violations related to airlines, airports, aircraft maintenance works
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has detected multiple violations related to airlines, airports, aircraft maintenance works, and repeated defects in multiple cases during its surveillance at major airports, an exercise carried out in less than two weeks after the Air India plane crash. Without disclosing names of the airlines, airports...
Read morePakistan to support Iran at all forums: PM Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday committed to support Iran at all forums and discussed the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia with envoys from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Pakistan foreign office expressed deep concern and alarm at the serious escalation in the security situation in the region, a government statement said here. Prime Minister Sharif committed to support Iran at all forums, as a ceasefire was announced by President Donald...
Read moreBig relief: EPFO raises auto-settlement limit for advance claims to Rs 5 lakh
New Delhi: In a big relief for millions of people, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised the auto-settlement limit for advance claims (ASAC) from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Tuesday. The move will enable withdrawal of the amount without the requirement of manual verification. EPFO first introduced auto-settlement of advance claims during the Covid-19 pandemic to provide quick financial assistance to its...
Read moreDeath toll from Israeli attacks in Iran exceeds 600: Officials
Tehran: The death toll from Israeli strikes across Iran over the past 12 days has reached 606, with 5,332 others injured, Iran's Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi said Tuesday. Zafarghandi described the past 24 hours as witnessing the "most horrific attacks and aggressions" by Israel since the start of the aerial conflict June 13, resulting in 104 deaths and 1,342 injuries. Meanwhile, Israel's Health Ministry has reported 28 fatalities and 3,238 injuries...
Read moreCross-border terrorism must be punished, Doval says at SCO meeting
Beijing: NSA Ajit Doval Tuesday called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to hold perpetrators, organisers, and financiers of cross-border terror to account, widely seen as a demand to act against Pakistan-backed terrorism. In his address at a conclave of top security officials of the SCO, Doval said India is "deeply concerned" about the continued threat from UN-proscribed terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Al Qaeda, ISIS and its...
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Horoscope June 25: A romantic day for Sagittarius; Pisces likely to see business gains
A fresh new day has arrived, and the stars have something special for everyone! Whether you’re gearing up for a fun date, tackling work hurdles, or simply craving your favourite meal, Ganesha has some guidance to help you seize the day. Keep reading to discover what the stars have planned for your horoscope today. Aries: You are an...
Let Them Be
A17-year-old girl was beaten to death by her father for not getting good score in a mock test for the pre-medical National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Sangli, Maharashtra, recently. The bright girl who had scored 95 per cent in Plus II lost her life at the altar of parental and societal expectation. These kinds of...
England beat India by 5 wickets, take 1-0 lead in five-match Test series
Leeds: Ben Duckett top-scored with 149 as England beat India by five wickets in the first Test of the five-match series for the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy here Tuesday. Resuming at 21 for no loss on the fifth and final day, England remained unscathed in the first session and even as India fought back with four wickets in the...
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Odisha Links stages 'Adrushya Jagannath' play on the occasion of Rath Yatra at Bhanja Kala Mandap in Bhubaneswar To mark Constitution Black Day, ABVP stages torch rally in Bhubaneswar
No theft of ‘modak’ from Puri Jagannath temple: Minister
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Tuesday clarified that there was no theft of “modak” from the Jagannath temple in Puri as alleged by a section of servitors. “Modak” is a special type of ladoo offered to the deities of the temple as part of one of the rituals ahead of the Rath Yatra festival. “There was...
Group clash turns deadly in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj; one killed, four injured
Baripada: One person was killed and four others were seriously injured in a group clash in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Tuesday, police said. The clash took place in Kalikapur area Tuesday afternoon over a previous rivalry, Baripada Town police station inspector-in-charge Karunakar Rout said. The deceased was identified as Raju Ghadei (38). His mother Sabitri, and three others...
Odisha: Man posing as doctor arrested for sexually abusing minor in Berhampur
Berhampur: The police in Odisha's Berhampur, Tuesday, arrested a 'homeopathy doctor' over the charges of sexually abusing a minor girl on the pretext of facilitating the victim to get her BSc nursing degree and provide her free education and accommodation, police sources said. Two women associates of the doctor were also apprehended by the police for abetting...
Pakistan to support Iran at all forums: PM Sharif
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday committed to support Iran at all forums and discussed the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia with envoys from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Pakistan foreign office expressed deep concern and alarm at the serious escalation in the security situation in the region, a government statement said here. Prime Minister Sharif committed...
Big relief: EPFO raises auto-settlement limit for advance claims to Rs 5 lakh
New Delhi: In a big relief for millions of people, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised the auto-settlement limit for advance claims (ASAC) from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said Tuesday. The move will enable withdrawal of the amount without the requirement of manual verification. EPFO first introduced auto-settlement...
Ticket shock: Railways likely to hike fares for AC and non-AC passengers
New Delhi: The Railway Ministry is considering increasing fares of non-AC class in Mail/Express trains by 1 paisa and all AC classes by 2 paise per kilometre from July 1, 2025, officials said Tuesday. “As compared to the previous fare revisions in 2020 and 2013, the current increase will be the lowest,” a railway official said. “So...