Lucknow: In a thrilling encounter at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, the Delhi Capitals emerged victorious against the Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to stellar performances from Fraser-McGurk and Rishabh Pant. Earlier in the match, Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan’s partnership propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a competitive total…
New Delhi: Renowned boxer MC Mary Kom has tendered her resignation from her position as the Chef de Mission for India’s contingent at the upcoming Paris Olympics, citing personal reasons. This decision comes mere weeks after she was appointed to the prestigious role by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). In a letter addressed to IOA…
Cuttack: In preparation for the upcoming General Election 2024, an inter-state coordination meeting was convened on Friday at the state police headquarters in Cuttack. The meeting aimed to ensure a fair, impartial, and crime-free electoral process during the four phases of elections scheduled to take place in May and June. The event brought together high-ranking…
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a travel advisory on Friday urging Indian citizens to refrain from traveling to Iran and Israel until further notice, citing the escalating tensions between the two nations. “In view of the prevailing situation in the region, all Indians are advised not to travel to Iran or…
New Delhi: On the occasion of Vaisakhi, Vishu, Bishub, Bahag Bihu, Poila Boishakh, Vaishakhadi, and Puthandu on 13th and 14th April 2024, the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, has extended heartfelt greetings and good wishes to all Indians, both within the country and across the globe. In her message on the eve of these…
Bhubaneswar: In a twist of events amidst the backdrop of political realignments, young luminaries from the Odia film industry, including actors, actresses, and singers, descended upon Naveen Niwas, the residence of Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on Friday. This gathering comes in the wake of senior Ollywood actors parting ways with…
Bhubaneswar: To safeguard the health and well-being of polling personnel during the upcoming simultaneous general elections 2024 in Odisha, the State Health and Family Welfare Department has extended cashless treatment under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY). This initiative aims to provide immediate medical assistance to personnel who may be affected by heatstroke while on…
New Delhi: As the electoral machinery gears up for the next phase of polling in the ongoing General Elections 2024, 102 Parliamentary Constituencies spanning 21 states are scheduled for voting on April 19, 2024. To oversee the smooth conduct of elections, a comprehensive deployment of observers has been initiated, with 127 General Observers, 67 Police…
New Delhi: In a move to streamline the voting process for Kashmiri migrants, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has abolished the tedious procedure of filling Form-M for displaced individuals from the valley residing in Jammu and Udhampur. Additionally, for migrants outside these regions, the ECI has authorized self-attestation of the certificate appended with Form-M,…
New Delhi: In an unprecedented move, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced home voting for the elderly and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, marking a significant stride towards inclusivity and accessibility in the electoral process. This initiative, a first in the history of Lok Sabha elections, aims to…
