Lucknow: A six-year-old boy lost his life and five others were injured after a speeding car ran over pedestrians near Hanuman Temple on Kanpur Road in the Banthra area on Thursday night. The incident took place around 8.30 pm. Pramod Kumar, a resident of Sahijanpur, had parked his motorcycle by the roadside to buy items…
New Delhi: The 72-year-old self-styled godman arrested in connection with the deaths of three people in outer Delhi’s Peeragarhi has shown “no remorse” during questioning, police said on Thursday. The accused, Kamruddin alias Baba, a resident of Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested on Thursday and remanded to five days in police custody. According to…
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Thursday carried out a major anti-encroachment drive in Khanamet, reclaiming around 11 acres of government land valued at nearly Rs 2,200 crore. The action came after local residents raised complaints through HYDRAA’s public helpline about illegal occupation of government land in the area. Acting…
Rajkot: Karnataka registered a commanding 92-run victory over Odisha in their Senior Women’s One Day Trophy (Elite) encounter at Sarosara Cricket Ground ‘A’, here on Thursday. After Odisha won the toss and opted to field, Karnataka made full use of the batting-friendly conditions to post a formidable 326 for 7 in 50 overs. In reply,…
Bhubaneswar: The National Highways Authority of India has received as many as 64 bids for the ambitious Rs 8,307.74 crore Bhubaneswar Bypass project, signalling strong interest from infrastructure players across the country. The 111 km six-lane access-controlled Greenfield Capital Region Ring Road is aimed at easing traffic pressure in and around Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Khurda….
Kanpur: Kanpur Police on Thursday arrested Shivam Mishra, son of well-known tobacco businessman KK Mishra, in connection with the Lamborghini crash that injured six people in the city’s upscale Gwaltoli area. The accident occurred around 3 pm on February 8 on VIP Road when a Lamborghini Revuelto, a luxury Italian sports car worth over Rs…
Cuttack: Om Prakash Behera (UG 3rd Year) and Puspabati Kisku (UG 1st Year) were crowned men’s and women’s champions respectively at the 19th Annual Athletic Meet 2025-26 of Ravenshaw University, held here on February 9 and 10. In the men’s events, Om Prakash Behera delivered a stellar performance, winning gold in the 100m, 400m and…
Rajkot: A superb century by Sampada Dixit guided Uttar Pradesh to a five-wicket victory over Odisha in the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy 2025-26 (Elite) at the Saurasara Cricket Ground ‘B’, here on Tuesday. Chasing 244 for victory, Uttar Pradesh reached 245 for 5 in 40.5 overs to seal the contest with nine overs to…
Bargarh: Bengal defeated Odisha by 102 runs in their Col CK Nayudu Trophy U23 match at Vikas Ground, here on Monday, sealing the contest on Day 4 after a strong all-round performance. Resuming the final day’s action, Odisha were bowled out for 191 in 56.2 overs in their second innings while chasing Bengal’s target of…
Cuttack: Deepu Kisku and Ambika Golari emerged as the standout performers on the opening day of the 19th Annual Athletic Meet of Ravenshaw University, clinching multiple top positions across events, here on Monday. In the men’s category, Deepu Kisku secured first place in the 800m and 1500m races, while also finishing third in the 400m…
