Champions Trophy: India top Group A with win over New Zealand, to face Australia in semis
JSW-POSCO to set up mega steel plant in Keonjhar district: Odisha CM
‘Upset over inappropriate frisking’, girl student allegedly dies by suic*de in Odisha
Temperature soars in Odisha, Bolangir records 38 degree Celsius
Odisha: Three killed, one injured in road accident in Mayurbhanj
Baripada: Three persons were killed and another seriously injured after two motorcycles in which they were travelling collided head-on in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Sunday, police said. The accident took place on Karanjia-Khiching road near Mahadevsal, the police said. Among the...
Court orders FIR against ex-Sebi chief Madhabi Buch, 5 others; will appeal, say Sebi, BSE
Mumbai: A special court here has directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register an FIR against former Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials in connection with alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations. There is prima facie evidence of regulatory lapses and collusion, requiring a fair and impartial...
Read moreUttarakhand avalanche: Bodies of four more missing workers recovered, rescue operation ends
Dehradun (Uttarakhand): The bodies of the last four of the trapped labourers were pulled out from the site of the avalanche-hit Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp in Chamoli Sunday, taking the death toll to eight as authorities ended the nearly 60-hour rescue operation. Army doctors said 46 workers who were rescued Saturday have been brought to the military hospital in Jyotirmath. Two of them have been referred to AIIMS, Rishikesh. Three...
Read moreUK, France and Ukraine agree to work on ceasefire plan for Russia’s war in Ukraine
London: Britain, France and Ukraine have agreed to work on a ceasefire plan to present to the United States, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday before a summit with European leaders to discuss ending the war. The meeting has been overshadowed by the extraordinary scolding by U.S. President Donald Trump of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Friday for being ungrateful for U.S. support against the invasion by...
Read moreIsrael cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal
Tel Aviv: Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip Sunday and warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas doesn't accept a new proposal to extend a fragile ceasefire. Hamas accused Israel of trying to derail the existing ceasefire agreement and said its decision to cut off aid was “cheap extortion, a war crime and a blatant attack" on the truce, which took hold in January after...
Read moreWon’t name successor till I am alive: Mayawati removes nephew Akash from key posts in BSP
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati Sunday removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party posts and said that she will not name her successor till she is alive. The party is supreme and relations can come later, said the former chief minister who sacked Akash Anand last year only to reinstate him later and appoint him her political successor. In a slew of other significant changes in the BSP leadership announced at...
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Champions Trophy: India top Group A with win over New Zealand, to face Australia in semis
Dubai: India beat New Zealand by 44 runs in Dubai Sunday to top Group A in the Champions Trophy. Shreyas Iyer top-scored for India with 79 off 98 balls while Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel chipped in with 45 and 42 respectively. Kane Williamson kept New Zealand in the run chase with a sublime 81 before the...
JSW-POSCO to set up mega steel plant in Keonjhar district: Odisha CM
Keonjhar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday said a mega steel plant with an investment of around Rs 40,000 crore will be jointly set up by JSW and POSCO in Keonjhar district's Patna area. Addressing a public gathering at Champua, Majhi said, "I had vowed to set up a mega steel plant in Keonjhar district. God...
‘Upset over inappropriate frisking’, girl student allegedly dies by suic*de in Odisha
Kendrapara: An 18-year-old girl student in Odisha's Kendrapara district died allegedly by suic*de after being "frisked inappropriately" by a male teacher before she entered an examination hall, police said Sunday. The mother of the student lodged a police complaint Saturday, alleging that her daughter was "inappropriately frisked by a male teacher" February 19 when she appeared for...
Temperature soars in Odisha, Bolangir records 38 degree Celsius
Bhubaneswar: Several places across Odisha experienced hot weather conditions Sunday with the mercury crossing 38 degree Celsius in Bolangir. Bolangir recorded a maximum temperature of 38.1 degree Celsius, according to the IMD. Five other places recorded temperatures of above 37 degree Celsius. They are Angul (37.9), Titlagarh (37.6), Jharsuguda and Bhadrak (37.5), and Jajpur (37.2). Bhawanipatna, Sonepur...
Mcap of eight of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 3 lakh cr; TCS hit hard
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 3,09,244.57 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Tata Consultancy Services taking the biggest hit, in line with bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark gauge Sensex tanked 2,112.96 points or 2.80 per cent, and the NSE Nifty...
FPIs withdraw Rs 34,574 cr from equities in Feb; total outflow hits Rs 1.12 lakh cr in 2025
New Delhi: Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 34,574 crore from the Indian equity markets in February pushing total outflows to Rs 1.12 lakh crore in the first two months of 2025 amid rising global trade tensions and concerns over corporate earnings growth. "Elevated valuations of Indian equities, alongside concerns about corporate earnings growth, have led to...
Duplication of voter card numbers: EC to update system
New Delhi: Amid reports flagging issuance of identical voter card numbers to electors in two different states, the Election Commission on Sunday said it will rectify the issue and also update its technology-driven platform. The poll authority also asserted that duplicate numbers do not necessarily imply fake voters. It said while the elector photo identity card (EPIC)...
Oscars 2025: An unpredictable night ahead; here’s what to expect
Los Angeles: After a topsy-turvy Oscar season in which frontrunners were constantly shuffled, old tweets hobbled a top contender and space was held for “Wicked,” the 97th Academy Awards get underway Sunday. Sunday's Academy Awards, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, will bring to a close one of the most unpredictable Oscar races in recent memory....
Odisha: Three killed, one injured in road accident in Mayurbhanj
Baripada: Three persons were killed and another seriously injured after two motorcycles in which they were travelling collided head-on in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Sunday, police said. The accident took place on Karanjia-Khiching road near Mahadevsal, the police said. Among the deceased, two were identified. They were Mataram Gagrai (60) and Rajat Kumar Chattar (26) while another deceased...
