Nitesh Kumar Sahoo

Ahmedabad: The BCCI’s governing body on Thursday ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair from 2022 and also decided to back the ICC’s push for cricket’s...

Srinagar: One terrorist was shot dead in an encounter with the security forces in Kreeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. The gunfight between the terrorists and security forces started on Thursday morning...

Islamabad: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that there can be no talks with India under the current deteriorating situation between the two countries. Qureshi also asserted that there was no backdoor or...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the country’s first fully automated driveless metro train on December 28, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Thursday. The train will run on the...

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech has said that it will be advisable to participate in the Phase 3 efficacy trial for its indigenous Covaxin and get vaccinated to ensure protection against Covid-19 as it may take...

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of Christmas, internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik attempted a new world record by creating a giant 3D sand art of Santa Claus with mask at Puri sea beach on Thursday....

Yash-starrer KGF broke several records in 2018. The KGF-Chapter 1 was much appreciated by all and the anticipation for KGF-Chapter 2 which also stars Sanjay Dutt as the Antagonist- Adheera and Raveena Tandon as Ramika...

New Delhi: As the farmers’ agitation entered its 30th day on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government is open to hold discussions with the farmers and opposition political parties to iron out the...

Bengaluru: Amid the Covid-19 scare, devotees offered prayers at various prominent Lord Vishnu temples across Bengaluru on the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadashi festival. All the temples followed the Covid protocols strictly such as maintaining social...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank informed today that the CBSE board exams dates will be announced on December 31 at 6:00pm. Pokhriyal tweeted, “Major announcements for students & parents! I will announce the...

New Delhi: The Central government said on Saturday that more than 50 samples of returnees from the United Kingdom, which recently found a potentially more infectious variant of novel coronavirus in its population, are currently...

New Delhi: The protesting farmer unions on Saturday decided to resume their dialogue with the Centre, and proposed December 29 for the next round of talks to end the deadlock over the three newly enacted...

New Delhi: Traders’ body Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to defer the implementation of ‘Rule 86-B’ in GST, scheduled to be implemented from January 1, 2021. In a...

New Delhi: The 508-km Ahmedabad-Mumbai High-Speed Rail, popularly known as bullet train project, may start its operations in a phased manner and if the land acquisition is not delayed, the national transporter will commission the...

New Delhi: In a development which may further increase the political heat in West Bengal where Assembly polls are slated early next year, the CBI in a contempt plea in the Saradha chit fund scam...

Nagpur: The Maharashtra government will fill up 12,000 posts of police constables and orders to recruit 5,295 of them will be issued soon, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh said here on Sunday. He also said...

Kolkata: Trading community urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council on Sunday to withdraw certain provisions of the new GST notification issued a few days back. The government had...

Dubai: Former India skipper MS Dhoni won the ‘ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade’, while India captain Virat Kohli headlined the ICC top honours for the decade, winning the Sir Garfield Sobers award...

Mumbai: The last film of late actor Irrfan Khan, ‘The Song Of Scorpions’ will release on the big screen in early 2021. Directed by Anup Singh, the drama revolves around an independent young tribal woman,...

New Delhi: A new book talks about an uncommon bond between a millennial and Ratan Tata, who turned 83 on Monday, giving glimpses of the legendary entrepreneur in warm light. Tata, who writes a note...