Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police have taken three juveniles and eight teachers and staff members of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in Bhubaneswar into custody in connection with the murder of a 14-year-old tribal student, a senior police officer said on Wednesday. Commissioner of Police S Dev Datta Singh said the three juveniles, all children…
New Delhi: The ‘No PUC, No Fuel’ rule has come into force in Delhi along with a ban on the entry of non-Delhi private vehicles that do not meet BS-VI emission norms, as authorities intensified efforts to curb rising air pollution in the national capital. Under the new measures, fuel stations across the city have…
Dehradun: Pet owners in Dehradun could face police action if their dogs attack or bite people. The municipal corporation has decided that an FIR will be registered against the owner in such cases. The move comes after several incidents of dog attacks, especially involving aggressive breeds such as Rottweilers. To address the issue, the Dehradun…
Balangir: Priyanshu Mohanty produced a spell to remember as Odisha tightened their grip on the opening day of the Cooch Behar Trophy Under 19 multi-day match against Himachal Pradesh at the Gandhi Stadium here on Tuesday. After Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat, Odisha’s bowlers, led by Priyanshu Mohanty, delivered a disciplined…
Abu Dhabi: The IPL 2026 mini auction at the Etihad Arena produced several headline grabbing deals, led by Australian allrounder Cameron Green, who was snapped up by Kolkata Knight Riders for a staggering Rs 25.20 crore. The purchase made Green the third most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League. Chennai Super…
Abu Dhabi: The IPL 2026 mega auction witnessed a dramatic turnaround in the uncapped players’ segment as Chennai Super Kings made headlines by splurging a record Rs 14.20 crore each on Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma, rewriting the history books on an IPL auction day. The auction began on a quiet note with the uncapped…
Thiruvananthapuram: A composed all-round effort helped Odisha register a four-wicket win over Assam in their Women’s Under-19 One Day Trophy Elite encounter at St Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground here on Monday. Opting to bat after winning the toss, Assam posted a competitive 211 for 3 in 50 overs, built around a superb unbeaten century by…
Mathura: Four people were killed and at least 25 others were injured after a major pile-up involving several vehicles on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred around 4.30 am on the Agra-to-Noida stretch of the expressway under the jurisdiction of Baldev police station, when dense…
The Indian Premier League’s 2026 season is set to run from March 26 to May 31, continuing in the familiar late-March to end-May window used in recent editions. Although the Board of Control for Cricket in India has not yet released the detailed match schedule, the 19th edition of the tournament is expected to begin…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association on Monday announced a 16-member senior men’s squad for the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament of the BCCI domestic season 2025–26. The squad for the first three matches was unveiled at a press meet held on Dece 15 by Sourajit Mohapatra, chairperson of the Odisha senior men’s selection committee. The…
