A newborn baby girl was saved by the Odisha police in Paikmal, Bargarh district, after her biological parents reportedly sold her for Rs 20,000 due to severe financial hardship. The police teams from Titlagarh and Paikmal, in collaboration with the District Child Protection Officer, revealed this troubling case following a tip-off. The child’s parents, Neel...
Putrajaya: Cambodia and Thailand have reached an agreement for an “immediate and unconditional ceasefire” effective at midnight local time (12 p.m. Monday), as stated by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday. This announcement follows several days of violent clashes along the disputed border between the two Southeast Asian nations, according to Malaysia’s state media....
Divya Deshmukh triumphed in a thrilling all-Indian final at the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025, overcoming fellow countrywoman Koneru Humpy after a gripping tiebreak showdown that followed two intense matches. The final commenced with a cautious and evenly matched game 1 between Grandmaster Humpy and the emerging talent Divya, which concluded in a 41-move...
Residents of a multi-storey building in Satya Vihar, Bhubaneswar, were engulfed in panic earlier today when a fire broke out, leading to prompt action from the Fire Services department. Reports indicate that the fire started in a three-storey building that accommodates multiple tenant families. Initial investigations suggest that the cause may be linked to an...
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has presented its report to the Lokpal regarding the alleged cash-for-query scam involving Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra and businessman Darshan Hiranandani, as stated by officials on Monday, 28 July. The agency filed an FIR on 21 March 2024 against Moitra and Hiranandani under the Prevention of Corruption Act,...
Odisha’s Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra has filed a complaint with the Dhenkanal Town Police, claiming he was defrauded of Rs 25 lakh in a land transaction that dates back to 2021. At that time, Patra was a company director and was approached by an individual from Banasingh, which falls under...
Indian security forces successfully eliminated three suspected Pakistani terrorists during a joint operation called Operation Mahadev, which took place near Mount Mahadev in the Lidwas area of Srinagar. Sources indicate that the deceased individuals are thought to have been involved in the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that occurred three months prior, resulting in 26 fatalities....
On Monday, a shooting at the busy Or To Ko market in Bangkok resulted in the deaths of six individuals. Authorities have stated that the shooter, whose name has not been revealed, opened fire, killing five victims before taking his own life. Charin Gopatta, the Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, confirmed that among...
England’s captain Ben Stokes is under significant scrutiny for his behavior during the concluding moments of the fourth Test against India in Manchester, following his contentious proposal to conclude the match early, which was decisively turned down by the Indian team. The Test match, which witnessed India achieving a remarkable escape thanks to exceptional performances...
A tragic incident occurred early in the morning at the Ausaneshwar Mahadev temple in Barabanki, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to approximately 30 others, including women and children, during a stampede on Monday. The incident happened around 2 am as a large crowd of devotees gathered for the ‘jalabhishek’ of Lord...