New Delhi: A 27-year-old law student from Delhi University was allegedly stabbed to death after a dispute with relatives in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar on Friday morning, police said. The incident took place around 11.30 am, when police received a PCR call reporting a violent altercation. Responding officers found the victim, identified as Md Irshad,…
The draw for the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 was unveiled on Friday at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, officially setting the stage for the largest edition of the tournament. Hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico, the event promises more matches, more teams and several high-voltage group clashes. A major…
Bengaluru: In a major breakthrough against inter-state smuggling, Bengaluru Police have seized red sandalwood worth Rs 1.75 crore and arrested five individuals involved in transporting the logs. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, police teams intercepted vehicles carrying the illegal timber in the Hulimavu and RT Nagar police station limits. The consignments were being smuggled in…
Lucknow: Odisha scraped home by the narrowest of margins, defeating Railways by one run in a cliffhanger at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, here on Thursday. After posting 169/5, Odisha held their nerve to bowl out Railways for 168 in 20 overs and secure a dramatic win. Winning the toss…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has given administrative approval for a three-lane twin tunnel road connecting Mehkri Circle and Hebbal Junction, aiming to reduce the heavy traffic bottlenecks that plague the stretch on a daily basis. Briefing reporters on Thursday, law and parliamentary affairs minister HK Patil said the Urban Development Department will implement the project…
Jajpur (Odisha): In a major crackdown on organised crime, Odisha Police have arrested 14 members of an armed burglary gang operating across multiple districts and recovered stolen property valued at around Rs 40 lakh. As part of the operation, police also seized a four-wheeler, motorcycles, weapons and 15 mobile phones allegedly used during the crimes….
Lucknow: The Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School has named Colonel Seema Mishra as its new principal, marking the first time a woman has been appointed to lead the 65-year-old institution. The announcement was confirmed by officials from the state education department on Thursday. Col Mishra’s two-year deputation was cleared after the Sainik…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association has announced the complete schedule for offline ticket sales for the India vs South Africa T20 International to be played at Barabati Stadium,here, on December 9. A total of 10,000 tickets will be available to the public through counters set up inside the stadium premises. According to the OCA, ticket…
Kashipur: Uttarakhand registered a dominant victory over Odisha, winning by an innings and 105 runs in their Cooch Behar Trophy (U19) multi-day match at the Highlanders Sports Academy, here on Wednesday. After being bowled out for 146 in their first innings on Day 1, Odisha were immediately put under pressure. Uttarakhand responded strongly, reaching 149/2…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Wednesday announced an 18-member Odisha Women’s Under-19 squad for the opening three matches of the Women’s Under-19 One-Day Trophy (Elite-E) under the BCCI’s 2025–26 domestic season. Bijaylaxmi Behera has been named captain, while Sreya Priyadarshini will serve as vice-captain. The squad includes two wicketkeepers, Anuska Mohanty and Annesha…
