Kanpur: Persistent drizzle at Green Park on Monday dashed Uttar Pradesh’s chances of forcing an outright win against Odisha in their Ranji Trophy Group A clash, as the third day’s play was abandoned shortly after lunch. Resuming at 262 for 3, the hosts advanced to 380 for 6 before rain stopped play for good. Skipper…
Mumbai: A 33-year-old college professor was stabbed to death at Malad railway station in Mumbai’s western suburbs on Saturday evening, police said. The victim, identified as Alok Kumar Singh, was travelling on a local train from Vile Parle to Kandivali when the incident took place around 5.40 pm. Singh was a faculty member at NM…
Rohit Sharma slammed the fastest World Cup hundred by an Indian batter. The India captain took 63 balls to reach his century in India’s World Cup 2023 match against Afghanistan at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. The record was previously held by Kapil Dev, who had hit a century in a World…
Cuttack: The National Cricket Academy (NCA), in collaboration with the Odisha Cricket Association, is organising the U-16 Boys Elite Camp at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, starting from April 19 to May 15. A contingent of 25 players representing various states, along with nine support staff members, will participate in this camp. The players and support staff…
Wasim Jaffer will continue as head coach of Odisha senior men’s team for the 2022-23 season, OCA said on Thursday. Moreover, at the CAC meeting, after reviewing profiles, R Srikanth was appointed technical director of Odisha Cricket Academy for the season 2022-23. He was picked for the post based on his rich coaching experience, expertise…
Mumbai: Tracy Edwards, the great-granddaughter of Stephen Meredith Edwards, who served as Mumbai’s Police Commissioner between 1909 and 1916, visited the Mumbai Police Museum on Monday to honour his legacy. During her visit to the museum at Crawford Market, she saw the restored bust of her great-grandfather and spent time interacting with senior officers at…
Led by Sandeep Pattnaik, Odisha have picked up a 22-member squad for the upcoming BCCI U-25 One-day Trophy to be played from 20 November to 26 November, in Rajkot. The Team will travel to Rajkot on November 12 and will play against Vidarbha, Hyderabad, Andhra, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka in the Elite-A Group. The team…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Saturday saw a slight decrease and the rate was Rs 112.78 while price of diesel was Rs 102.52 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday were Rs 112.78 and Rs 102.51, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Odisha lost a close match against Vidarbha by five runs in the U-25 BCCI One-day (Elite-A) Trophy, being played at Saurashtra Cricket Association in Rajkot. After opting to field in their opening match, Odisha bowlers led by Kartik Biswal (2 for 43) and Rajesh Mohanty (2 for 44) did well to restrict Vidarbha to 252…
Bhubaneswar: Most childhood cancers can be cured if diagnosed early and treated appropriately, Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Panda, in-charge of PediatricHematology and Oncology unit at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here, said. “Children respond well to chemotherapy and show minimal side effects compared to similar treatment in adults,” Prof. (Dr.) Panda said while…
