Odisha govt denies PG medical paper leak, calls it management lapse
Bhubaneswar, July 31 (IANS) The Odisha Government on Friday denied allegations of a question paper leak in the recently held Postgraduate Medical examination conducted by the Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS), saying that photographs of the…
Italy closes maritime and air borders with Spain
Rome, July 31 (IANS) The Ministry of Interior of Italy, Matteo Piantedosi, on Friday ordered the closure of maritime and air borders with Spain, amid the ongoing migrant crisis in Ceuta, with a large number of migrants arriving. The decision was taken…
India, Lesotho review entire spectrum of bilateral ties and cooperation
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) India and the African nation of Lesotho reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations, particularly development cooperation, capacity building, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) and cooperation at the…
Odisha man saves four lives through organ donation (Lead)
Surat, July 31 (IANS) A heart was transported by train for transplantation for the first time in India after the organs of a 36‑year‑old brain‑dead man from Odisha were donated at Surat New Civil Hospital, marking the hospital’s 96th successful organ…
South Korea, US, nine other countries issue joint alert on North Korean IT workers
Seoul, July 31 (IANS) South Korea, the United States, Japan and eight other countries on Friday issued a joint alert about North Korean information technology (IT) workers accused of generating revenue to help fund Pyongyang’s weapons of mass…
Portugal expresses great concern over Ceuta migration crisis, backs Schengen border integrity
Lisbon, July 31 (IANS) The Portuguese government said on Friday it is following the migration crisis in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta “with great concern” and reaffirmed its commitment to rigorous border control as a…
‘He should have been given the death penalty’: Ankit Sharma’s brother reacts to Tahir Hussain verdict
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) A Delhi court has sentenced former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Councillor Tahir Hussain to life imprisonment for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Reacting to the…
CWG 2026: Canada’s Beaton rules the Women’s -52kg roost in judo
Glasgow, July 31 (IANS) Canada’s Evelyn Beaton won gold in the Women’s -52kg Judo after beating Sofia Asvesta of Cyprus in the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Friday. Beaton has lost the past couple of times she’s fought Asvesta…
PM Modi’s vision is to empower villages socially, financially: Tripura minister
Agartala, July 31 (IANS) Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Friday said that strengthening villages is essential for building a strong state and a stronger nation, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has…
‘After gold, now ghee’: Sabarimala temple faces another crisis, Crime Branch probe ordered
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (IANS) The spotlight has once again fallen on Kerala’s revered Sabarimala — this time not over missing gold, but over the quality of the ghee used in one of the temple’s most sacred rituals. If the alleged…