Briefs

Ahmedabad: The remaining three T20Is between India and England at the Narendra Modi stadium here will be played behind closed doors, the BCCI has confirmed. The recent surge in COVID-19...

Dhenkanal: Mamata Sahu, a former sarpanch, has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a fake currency note racket at Hindol in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. According to sources, the former...

New Delhi: The CBI has booked 17 Army officers and six private persons in connection with alleged irregularities in the recruitment for the armed forces. The officers, including five of...

Bhubaneswar: A five-member team of the National Security Guard (NSG) will assess security measures at Lingaraj Temple in the Odisha capital on Tuesday. It is scheduled to conduct a mock...

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to visit India in April-end. This will be his first major international trip following Britain’s exit from the European Union as part...

New Delhi: Ariz Khan, who was found guilty of killing inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in 2008, was on Monday sentenced to death. The Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist and his accomplices...

Kozhikode: Kathakali exponent Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair died at his residence at Cheliya in Kerala’s Koyilandi area early on Monday, family sources said. Chemancheri was 105. He was honoured with...

Boudh: A man and his son were arrested on Monday for allegedly setting afire a patch of Mundeswar forest under Madhapur Forest Range in Odisha's Boudh district the previous night....

Nagpur: Owing to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, Nagpur has enforced a weeklong lockdown in the city from Monday. The restriction will continue till March 21, Nagpur...

Gorakhpur: In a shocking incident, a mother of three children allegedly eloped with a Class VIII student here in Uttar Pradesh. A complaint was lodged by the boy’s family at...