Indian woman on death row in Abu Dhabi executed, Delhi HC told
New Delhi: An Indian woman on death row in Abu Dhabi for the alleged murder of a four-month-old child has already been executed February 15, the Delhi High Court hearing her father's plea about her well-being was informed Monday. On being informed about the development, Justice Sachin Datta termed it...
Read moreTwo dead as car plows into crowd in Germany’s Mannheim
Berlin: At least two persons have been confirmed dead, and several others injured after a car plowed into a crowd in downtown Mannheim, a city in southwestern Germany, Monday, local police said. A suspect was arrested following an immediate search operation, authorities confirmed Police have not yet disclosed the exact number of the injured or the severity of their conditions. Earlier, they said on the social media platform X that a...
Read moreEC ‘complicit’ in voter list ‘manipulation’, say Congress leaders
New Delhi: Congress Monday accused the Election Commission of being "complicit" in voter list "manipulation" and asserted that the party was actively working to seek a remedy through legal, political and legislative means. A group of senior Congress leaders questioned the Election Commission's (EC) silence on multiple voters having the same identification number and said the party would not let this issue fade due to the grave danger it posed to...
Read moreDriver rams car into crowd in western Germany, leaving one person dead and others wounded
Mannheim (Germany): One person was killed and others injured when a car rammed into a crowd Monday in western Germany, police said. A suspect is in custody. Police in the German city of Mannheim asked the public to stay away from the downtown area and keep inside their homes. Other details were not immediately available. Police in the western German city of Mannheim have asked the public to stay away from...
Read moreMayawati expels nephew Akash Anand from BSP
Lucknow:A day after removing her nephew Akash Anand from all key posts, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday said she has expelled him from the party "in the interest and movement" of the party. Mayawati said that Akash's response to her action against him on Sunday was "selfish and arrogant". In a BSP meeting on Sunday, Akash was relieved from all responsibilities as he was under the continuous influence of...
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Gujarat Giants thrash UP Warriorz by 81 runs in WPL
Lucknow: Beth Mooney smashed an unbeaten 96 as an all-round Gujarat Giants thrashed UP Warriorz by 81 runs in a one-sided Women's Premier League match here Monday. Mooney missed out what could have been the first century for any player this WPL season but her 59-ball unbeaten knock with 17 fours powered Gujarat Giants to a formidable...
Odisha to celebrate Panchayati Raj Diwas April 24
Bhubaneswar: The state government Monday decided to celebrate Panchayati Raj Diwas April 24, instead of March 5 on the birthday of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik—earlier. The decision was taken to align the celebration of the day with National Panchayati Raj Diwas which is observed April 24. The government said that March 5 will be marked as...
Two dead as car plows into crowd in Germany’s Mannheim
Berlin: At least two persons have been confirmed dead, and several others injured after a car plowed into a crowd in downtown Mannheim, a city in southwestern Germany, Monday, local police said. A suspect was arrested following an immediate search operation, authorities confirmed Police have not yet disclosed the exact number of the injured or the severity...
Tusker found dead in Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: A wild tusker was found dead in Kamakhyanagar forest area of Odisha's Dhenkanal district Monday morning, an official said. Forest department officials recovered the carcass of the 30-year-old tusker near Jamujhara village in the western part of Dhenkanal forest division. The elephant had migrated from Joranda area about five days ago. It is suspected that the...
Padmakar Shivalkar passes away at 84
Mumbai: Former Ranji Trophy star and a stalwart of Mumbai Maidan cricket, Padmar Shivalkar passed away due to age-related issues here Monday, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) informed. He was 84 and considered one of the best players not to have played for the national team. Born September 14, 1940, Shivalkar was a left-arm spinner, who served...
Beth Mooney’s 96 take Gujarat Giants to 186/5 against UP Warriorz in WPL
Lucknow: Beth Mooney was left stranded on 96 not out as Gujarat Giants scored 186 for five against UP Warriorz in their Women's Premier League match here Monday. Mooney cracked as many as 17 boundaries from only 59 balls in her innings but with 10 runs needed to reach a triple-digit score in the last over, she...
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Classical music program 'Sangeetayan' at Rabindra Mandap by Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya Monday Cuttack students participate in an awareness program for World Hearing Day at AG Square in Bhubaneswar Monday
At least 2 labourers killed in Ganjam
Berhampur: Two labourers died after a portion of the roof of an under-construction building collapsed in Odisha's Ganjam district Monday, police said. The incident took place at Karpura Nuagain in Aska area. The deceased have been identified as Niranjan Mohanty (38) and Khadala Sethi (62). The labourers were rushed to the sub-divisional hospital at Aska, where doctors...
Some charged Rs 50 crore, others took Rs 150 crore; these stars delivered flops despite earning crores
Mumbai: The Hindi film industry boasts many actors who charge crores for a single film. However, not every film they star in turns out to be a hit, and even big-budget films sometimes flop at the box office. Despite this, their fees remain unaffected, as they continue to charge hefty amounts based on their past earnings and...
Instant financial assistance to needy people at Majhi’s grievance cell hearing in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Monday launched a special initiative at the chief minister's grievance cell under which the needy are being provided instant financial assistance. The initiative was launched at the instruction of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who heard problems of the people assembled at the 9th grievance cell hearing session here, an official said. Majhi...