Kolkata Knight Riders and net run-rates go back a long way, and this season too the script is pretty much similar. In the previous editions of 2010, 2019 and 2020, Kolkata failed to make the playoff berths due to poor net run-rates. However, this year they are in a better position to qualify, as they…
Bhubaneswar: The service rendered by the SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) and SUM Covid Hospital after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has been remarkable and incomparable, Ashok Chandra Panda, Odisha’s minister for Science and Technology, Public Enterprises, Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disability, said on Saturday. “SUM Ultimate Medicare and SUM Covid Hospital…
Thane: A 75-year-old businessman from Navi Mumbai has fallen victim to an online investment scam and lost Rs 1.08 crore, police said on Sunday. The businessman, who lives in Vashi, came across an advertisement on Facebook last month that promised high returns through share market investments. After clicking on the link, he was added to…
Covid-19 could well become like common cold by spring next year because people would have developed immunity boosted by vaccines and exposure to the virus, an expert from Oxford University has said. Speaking in context to Britain, Professor Sir John Bell of medicine at Oxford University said the country (England) “is over the worst” and…
In a move to enhance connectivity and convenience, East Coast Railway has decided to introduce experimental stoppages for two trains. The Howrah-Jagadalpur Samaleswari Express (18005/18006) and the Puri-Durg Express (18425/18426) will now make additional halts at specific stations, providing passengers with increased accessibility. Howrah-Jagadalpur Samaleswari Express: Effective from 28.02.2024 for Howrah to Jagadalpur route and…
Pune: A house belonging to a defence staffer was reportedly broken into in Pune, with thieves making away with gold jewellery worth around Rs 4.4 lakh, police said. The incident took place on Sunday evening at a residence located inside a defence institute campus in the Dapodi area. According to officials, the family had stepped…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday was Rs 112.50 while price of diesel was Rs 102.24 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 112.89 and Rs 102.62, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The fuel prices are revised at 6…
Gurgaon: Blinkit, the instant delivery platform, has introduced a 10-minute ambulance service in select areas of Gurgaon, beginning Thursday. Currently in its pilot phase, the initiative has been rolled out with five ambulances equipped with basic medical equipment. Albinder Dhindsa, founder and CEO of Blinkit, emphasised that the service prioritises solving a critical problem over…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University has signed an MoU with Phillips Education, Phillips Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai for enabling its faculty and students to familiarise with industry ready problems and live training programmes. As per the MoU signed here recently, Phillips Education, Phillips Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd….
Chennai Super Kings have already booked a playoff berth but would like the momentum going when they take on a struggling Rajasthan Royals in the second match of Saturday’s double-header. MS Dhoni-led side became the first team to reach the IPL 2021 playoffs with a six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday. Chennai are currently…
