Day: April 6, 2023

Punjab Kings Beat Rajasthan Royals By 5 Runs In Final Over Thriller

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Guwahati: After Shikhar Dhawan’s 85-run knock, Nathan Ellis claimed a four-fer to take Punjab Kings to a thrilling five-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Match 8 of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) here at Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Shikhar Dhawan’s unbeaten 85 along with Prabhsimran Singh’s maiden fifty helped Punjab Kings (PBKS) set a 198-run target. In reply, after a slow start, the Royals threatened to steal the game but fell short by five runs in the chase. RR started the chase with a strange batting line-up as…

Odisha Appoints 36 Geologists For Ground Water Development

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Bhubaneswar: The Department of Water Resources, Government of Odisha, distributed appointment orders to newly recruited 36 geologists in the Ground Water Development Directorate. Tunkuni Sahu, Minister for Water Resources and Commerce and Transport, distributed appointment letters to the newly-recruited geologists during a programme organised by the DoWR at Geet Govind Sadan Auditorium in the capital city on Tuesday. The minister also launched a mobile application “GUESS” (Ground Water Utility & Extraction Structure Survey), developed by GWD, Odisha under the National Hydrological Project. In addition, Tunkuni Sahu also released IEC materials…

Three Burnt To Death, Three Others Critical After Two Trailers Collide Head-On In Jharsuguda

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Jharsuguda: Three people were burnt to death on the spot, and three others sustained varying degrees of injuries when two coal-laden trailer trucks collided head-on in front of the Jharsuguda RTO office on National Highway No. 49 in the early hours of Thursday. According to reports, both vehicles caught fire after the collision. It took several hours for the Fire Services personnel to douse the fire. Large cranes have been deployed to separate the burnt and mangled trailers. On being informed, the police arrived at the spot and rescued the…

Mulayam Singh Yadav Awarded Padma Vibhushan Posthumously

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New Delhi: Late former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday was posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan which was received by his son Akhilesh Yadav, an official said. President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday presented the Padma awards for the year 2023 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan. Music director Marakathamani Keeravaani, who has hogged the limelight for the ‘RRR’ song ‘Naatu Naatu’, and Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon were among those who received the Padma Shri. President Murmu presented three Padma Vibhushan, five…