Cuttack: Manoj Barik and Ashutosh Nayak took three wickets each as BBSR-B defended a low score of 116 to beat Keonjhar by one run in a 2nd phase league (Gold-B) game of Kalahandi Cup 2024. Put in to bat at DRIEMS Stadium on Friday, BBSR-B were skittled out for only 152 in 36 overs, with…
Lucknow: Tension prevailed between two communities in the Rajendra Nagar area of Lucknow, following a clash that resulted in stone-pelting, according to the police. Five individuals from both parties were detained by the Lucknow police in response to the incident, and adequate security forces were deployed to maintain control. The groups involved were reportedly from…
Cuttack: Dibyajyoti Pattnaik and Liladhar Pradhan scored fifties as Nayagarh beat Koraput by eight wickets in a 2nd phase league (Gold-B) match of Kalahandi Cup here on Thursday. Opting to bat at Ravenshaw Ground-1, Koraput were all out for 228 in 49.2 overs, with Niranjan Gouda (58) and Sandeep Pattnaik (52) scoring half-centuries. Nayagarh’s Dillip…
The Impact Player rule, first introduced in the 2023 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has been retained in IPL 2024 too. In simple words, the Impact Player rule allows each team to have one substitute player who can actively participate in matches with either bat or ball. This rule is distinct from regular…
New Delhi: The Delhi Police apprehended two persons, including a former international wrestler, for their involvement in smuggling charas from Himachal Pradesh to Delhi. The accused, Hanumante (30) and Adnan Ahmed (32), were found in possession of 350 grams of charas, valued over Rs 10 lakh, while transporting it in a Mercedes car. According to…
Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable display of compassion and medical expertise, SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM), a quaternary care hospital in Bhubaneswar, organised the successful transplantation of vital organs from a brain dead patient for the second time in nine months. The liver and heart of Krushna Chandra Mahabhoi, a 48-year-old CRPF jawan, were procured after he…
Tanmayee Behera has been selected to be part of the East Zone team that would participate in the Senior Women’s Inter Zonal Multi Day Trophy of BCCI’s Domestic Season 2023-24. The tournament will be held from March 28. Pranab Prakash Das (president), Sanjay Behera (secretary) and all other office-bearers of Odisha Cricket Association have wished…
Cuttack: The second phase preliminary league (Gold A, B) of Kalahandi Cup 2024 will begin on March 28 at different venues as one-day format. The senior men’s inter-district cricket tournament has been categorised into six groups consisting of 38 teams. HOURS OF PLAY: 1st Session: 8.30 am – 12.00 noon, Break: 12.00 noon – 12.45…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved a milestone, by surpassing all previous records of Indian Railways in freight loading during the financial year 2023-24. From April 1, 2023 to March 25, 2024, ECoR loaded an astounding 250 million tonnes of freight, marking a significant leap beyond the earlier record set in the 2022-23 fiscal year….
The remaining part of IPL 2024 schedule was announced on Monday where Chennai will host the final on May 26. The second qualifier will also be played in Chennai on May 24, while Ahmedabad will host the first qualifier and the eliminator on May 21 and May 22 respectively. Also read: IPL 2024 final on…
