Jharsuguda is gearing up for Durga Puja with heightened security measures. Superintendent of Police G. Reddy Raghavendra announced the erection of 99 puja pandals across the district, with 20 in Jharsuguda town. Mandatory safety guidelines, including CCTV cameras and structural safety clearances, are in place. Anti-chain snatching squads and quick response teams will be deployed.
The Asia Cup handshake controversy escalated after India skipped the customary exchange with Pakistan, drawing political reactions. Shahid Afridi criticised PM Modi, praising Rahul Gandhi, while BJP’s Amit Malviya questioned Gandhi’s loyalties. The PCB filed a complaint with the ICC, alleging misconduct by the match referee, and threatened withdrawal from the Asia Cup 2025.
Uttar Kumar, a Haryanvi actor and filmmaker, is in police custody. A 25-year-old colleague accused him of r*pe and intimidation. The woman attempted suicide outside the Chief Minister’s residence in Lucknow. She alleged inaction by authorities. The complainant stated harassment began in 2020. She filed a complaint, but alleges police mishandled the case.
Bigg Boss 19 is creating buzz. Housemates are in heated arguments. A promo shows Zeishan Quadri facing criticism. Abhishek Bajaj talks about taking action. Baseer Ali calls Zeishan’s actions inhumane. Amaal Mallik suggests punishment. Other contestants plan to nominate Zeishan. The reason for targeting Zeishan is unknown. Abhishek Bajaj, Ashnoor Kaur, Nehal Chudasama, Baseer Ali…
Ravichandran Ashwin, having retired from international and IPL cricket, is in discussions to join the International League T20 (ILT20). ILT20 CEO David White expressed strong interest in adding Ashwin’s experience and talent to the league. Ashwin’s decision to explore shorter overseas leagues comes after citing the IPL’s demanding schedule, signaling a new phase in his…
Ravichandran Ashwin may soon be seen in the ILT20 League. ILT20 CEO David White has expressed strong interest in having Ashwin play. White highlighted Ashwin’s exceptional talent and cricket intellect. Ashwin has retired from the IPL and is keen to explore opportunities in other leagues. He is also open to coaching roles. Ashwin has registered…
Golf icon Phil Mickelson lauded Jackson Koivun, a 20-year-old Auburn University star, as “destined for greatness” after his impressive performance at the 2025 Procore Championship. Koivun tied for fourth, achieving a historic feat as the first amateur since 1956 to secure three consecutive top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour.
The Orissa High Court upheld the state government’s decision to revoke licenses of school teachers registering Muslim marriages and divorces. Justice Shripad dismissed petitions from teachers, emphasizing that these roles could benefit unemployed Muslims, aligning with constitutional principles of distributive justice. The court acknowledged the government’s authority to revoke licenses, prioritizing public service delivery and…
Lauren Kyle, wife of Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, is giving fans a look at her fall fashion picks. She recently shared her favorite jacket from Sports Club Atelier. And, pairing it with a simple yet stylish outfit. The post not only highlighted her personal style but also reflected the couple’s growing attention off the…
The Orissa High Court has overturned LIC’s cancellation of flat allotments under its housing scheme in Bhubaneswar, directing the corporation to complete the process within eight weeks. This decision came after petitioners challenged LIC’s switch to a public auction model, citing legal hurdles. The court balanced the interests by ordering allotments with an additional 10%…
