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Patna: Prashant Kishor’s recent tweet that it was time to go to the ‘real masters’ had led to speculation that he could be launching a political front. Especially after he turned out Congress’ offer to join the party after several parleys…

New Delhi: Eminent author and Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy has compared the “India of today” to a plane going backwards “headed for a crash.” Speaking at the launch of imprisoned human rights activist GN Saibaba’s book ‘Why Do You…

Bhubaneswar: The Border Security Force (BSF) has foiled the plans of Pakistan-based terrorists to target the pilgrims during the Amarnath Yatra ahead. The BSF has detected a cross-border tunnel which the terrorists had dug up to sneak into…

Bhubaneswar: The Centre has accorded its approval for diversion of forest land for development of infrastructure in 34 districts of eight states affected by Left wing extremism (LWE). The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change…

Bhubaneswar: For the first time in the last four years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) raised the lending rate or repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 per cent on Wednesday. The repo rate was last increased by 25 bps to 6.50 per…

Mumbai: Cricket legend and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has returned a government plot allotted to him in Mumbai 33 years ago to set up a cricket academy. The plot, measuring 21,348-square feet, was given to Sunil Gavaskar Cricket…

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday left Copenhagen, Denmark's capital, for last leg of his 3-nation tour to Europe. He will meet newly elected President of France in Paris to wrap up his visit. Modi started the tour…

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday banned journalist Boria Majumdar for two years for intimidating cricketer Wriddhiman Saha. The BCCI had formed a 3-member committee, comprising vice-president Rajeev…

Bhubaneswar: With a global score of 41, India's ranking in the World Press Freedom Index has fallen from 142 in 2021 to 150 this year. It was ranked 133 in 2016. "On the World Press Freedom Day, Reporters Without Borders and nine other…

Bhubaneswar: Within two and a half hours of its opening on Wednesday, the initial public offering (IPO) of LIC was fully subscribed by its policyholders. The policyholders quota for IPO of insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of…