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Lalu's Offer to Nitish Will Keep BJP in Its Place

As Bihar entered election year, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav dropped a political bombshell when he made an overture to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Centre Grants Classical Language Status to Marathi

Minister Samant said state govt will take the writers into confidence for the development of Marathi language

Accidental Strangulation: IGH Saves Two Minors

Playing on a swing is a timeless childhood pastime that evokes a sense of freedom, joy, and exhilaration. However, it comes with its own set of risks and potential dangers.

Periya twin murder: Kerala HC suspends sentence of CPI(M) leader Kunhiraman

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence awarded to former Uduma MLA and CPI(M) leader K V Kunhiraman and three others by the Ernakulam CBI Special Court in connection with the murder of two Youth Congress workers in Kasaragod district six years ago.

Quizzing KTR: T'gana HC permits lawyer's presence

Special chief secretary Arvind Kumar appeared before the ACB

Rally in favor of bauxite mines to Lanjigarh Vedanta plant

Local organisations of Lanjigarh and neighbouring areas of Rayagada district on Wednesday sought permanent bauxite mines for Lanjigarh Vedanta as it will benefit the local population.

Navy Sends Specialized Team for Rescue of Trapped Miners in Assam

The Indian Navy has dispatched a highly specialized team to aid in the rescue of miners trapped in Umrangso, a remote industrial town in Assam's Dima Hasao district.

India conveys readiness to Maldives to support its capability enhancement for defence preparedness

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reiterated India's commitment to assisting the Maldives in enhancing its defence capabilities, including providing defence platforms and assets to bolster its preparedness.

'Sheeshmahal' row: AAP vs BJP over media tour of Chief Minister home

Hitting out at AAP, BJP national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi said with the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the elections in Delhi, the truth of corruption is gradually being uncovered before the public.

SC to hear petitions challenging law on selection of CEC, ECS

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Centre firmly behind Naidu govt: PM Modi

PM unveils multiple projects worth ₹2 lakh crore in Andhra Pradesh

BPSC exam can be cancelled if probe finds lapses: Bihar minister

As the students movement intensifies, Bihar Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal on Wednesday assured students that the 70th Combined Competitive Exams (preliminary) conducted by the BPSC on December 13, 2024, can be cancelled if any irregularity is found.

16-ft-long giant python rescued from Bhitarkanika

A giant female Burmese python measuring 16 feet long, which was rescued on 20 December last year from a village near Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district, was shifted for rehabilitation to Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar, said officials on Tuesday.

Another Distressed Farmer Commits Suicide

In a tragic incident, another farmer from Tanra village under Raghunathpur police station committed suicide due to crop damage caused by last month's unseasonal rainfall.

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The Ramakatha Living Tradition Pavilion at PBD

Nonagenarian Indian origin British citizen denied entry to Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Nonagenarian Prafulla Mohanti, an Indian origin British citizen, who is a writer and painter of repute, on Wednesday, alleged that he was denied permission to attend the three-day long 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention in Bhubaneswar as his application form in the government's website was rejected on the ground that he does not possess a Pan Card.

Odisha Has Incredible Potential in Tourism, Trade & Technology: EAM

State is fast emerging as India's Growth Engine: CM Business session on Odisha at the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Nine more marine fishermen nabbed from Gahirmatha turtle zone

The forest officials on Wednesday arrested nine marine fishermen and seized their fishing trawler from the sea water of the Gahirmatha marine sanctuary of Odisha's Kendrapara district on the charges of illegally fishing within the turtle congregation zone, an official said.

Bumrah, Cummins, Paterson nominated for ICC award

Star India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, Australia skipper Pat Cummins, and South Africa right-arm seamer Dane Paterson have been nominated for the December Player of the Month award on Tuesday following their exceptional performance for the national team throughout the month.

'Mr Consistent' Cummins adds more gold to trophy cabinet with BGT win

Australian skipper Pat Cummins' status as a modern-day great went up a notch following the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series win against India on Sunday, adding one more trophy to his cabinet that shows no signs of shrinking down.

Lloyd 'disturbed' by ICC's two-tier proposal for Tests

Expressing his reservations against the idea of a two-tier structure for Test cricket, West Indies legend and former captain Clive Lloyd said he was \"disturbed\" by the proposal and believes efforts should instead be made on ensuring struggling teams play more often against the top sides.

Women's U19 T20 World Cup a vital learning ground: Shafali Verma

India's star opening batter Shafali Verma has hailed the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup as the perfect breeding ground for the next generation of stars.

Shastri, Ponting lament Shami's absence from BGT

The pacer could have changed the course of the 2024-25 edition of the series, feel former stars

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Tottenham Hotspur Extend Heung-Min Son's Contract

Tottenham Hotspur have exercised the option to extend captain Heung-Min Son's contract for a year, which will now run until the summer of 2026.

Questions that need to be answered ahead of Spanish Supercopa

There are some questions to be answered ahead of the Spanish Supercopa in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which kicks off on Wednesday when Copa del Rey holders Athletic Club Bilbao take on FC Barcelona, with Real Madrid facing cup runners-up Mallorca in the second semifinal on Thursday.

India to Field Biggest-Ever Contingent at India Open Badminton

Hosts India will field their biggest-ever contingent of 21 entries in the third edition of the India Open, the BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament, scheduled from 14 to 19 January at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium.

Venezuelan forward Richard Celis signs up with East Bengal

East Bengal FC has secured the services of Venezuelan national team forward Richard Enrique Celis Sanchez for the remainder of the current Indian Super League (ISL) season.

ISL: Ambitious FC Goa face struggling Hyderabad FC, target second spot

The Goans will fancy their chances of displacing former champions Bengaluru FC from the second position on the table

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Copa del Rey: Real Madrid ease to 5-0 win against Deportiva Minera

Real Madrid rested most of their big stars and still hammered fourth-tier Deportivo Minera 5-0 to reach the last 16 of the Copa del Rey on Tuesday (Indian time).