Odisha is launching a month-long cyber security awareness campaign to combat a 1917% surge in cyber crimes and a 1622% rise in financial losses. The initiative, spearheaded by the Chief Minister, will utilize various platforms and engage diverse community groups to educate citizens on preventing cyber threats and protecting themselves.
Crime branch detained two key suspects in the multi-crore corruption case linked to the postponed Combined Police Service Examinations-2024. The prime accused, Shankar Prusty, remains at large, believed to be the mastermind of an inter-state broker network. The investigation has led to 119 arrests, including candidates allegedly trained in Andhra Pradesh with leaked exam questions.
Bihar polls: Congress releases first list of candidates; Mahagathbadhan still to finalise seat-sharing deal
Rajat Bedi, who recently impressed audiences as Jaraj Saxena in Aryan Khan’s debut series The Ba***ds of Bollywood, has addressed the long-standing rumours about his supposed fallout with Salman Khan. The speculation stemmed from Rajat’s earlier interview, where he mentioned that Salman had advised him against taking up a role in Radhe (2021).
Farmers in Ganjam district’s Bhanjanagar area are facing significant worry as brown plant hopper (BPH) infestation is damaging standing paddy crops. Despite expecting a bumper harvest due to adequate rainfall, pests are spreading rapidly. Agriculture officials have acknowledged the issue, citing erratic monsoons and excessive urea use as contributing factors, and are advising farmers on…
ESPN has named Shae Cornette as the new host of “First Take,” succeeding Molly Qerim. Cornette, who joined ESPN in 2020, will officially take over on November 3rd after a month-long audition process. Executive Vice President David Roberts praised Cornette’s preparation, connection with personalities, and ability to keep debates engaging.
Dubai’s Diwali 2025 celebrations are set to light up the city like never before, blending rich cultural traditions with modern spectacle. Yet, beneath the vibrant festivities lies a strict framework governing fireworks and public conduct. Navigating these rules is key to enjoying a memorable, safe, and respectful Diwali in one of the world’s most diverse…
Bigg Boss Kannada 12 saw its first mid-week elimination as Sathish Cadaboms, also known as “Dog Sathish,” was evicted. After receiving the majority of nominations from housemates who felt he lacked competitive drive, viewers ultimately confirmed his exit. This unexpected departure intensifies the competition for the remaining finalists.
Tipra Motha leader Pradyot Kishore Debbarman has warned the Tripura government. He threatens to withdraw support, citing unfulfilled promises related to the Tiprasa accord. Debbarman also points to corruption and disunity within the ruling party. His renewed criticism comes as Autonomous District Council elections approach. Supporters say his statements reflect genuine discontent over tribal empowerment.
