- In one of the world’s worst sports tragedies, at least 125 people died at an Indonesian football stadium when thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.
- Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday planted a peepal sapling on the premises of Lok Seva Bhawan here as a mark of tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary.
- Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik Sunday launched the party’s annual monthlong ‘Jan Sampark Padyatra’ from Ekamra-Bhubaneswar Assembly Constituency here.
- Citizens’ participation is essential for maintenance of sanitation in any city, including the state Capital Bhubaneswar, which has received an award in the ‘Citizens Feedback’ category at the Swachha Survekshan 2022 awards given by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
- Security of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has been beefed up following a specific input about a threat to his life, an official said Sunday.
- Eight per cent of the rural households in the country receive water only once a week, while about 74 per cent of them receive it all seven days, according to a new government study.
- The Indian Air Force (IAF) will induct Monday the first batch of indigenously-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), in a boost to its combat prowess as the multi-role platform is capable of firing a range of missiles and other weapons.
- Gangster Deepak Tinu, one of the accused in singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder, escaped from police custody in Mansa district, in a major embarrassment for Punjab Police which sacked the officer incharge and arrested him.
- Reliance Jio will launch a budget laptop priced at $184 (Rs 15,000) with an embedded 4G sim card, aiming to replicate the success of its low-cost JioPhone in India’s highly price-sensitive market, two sources told Reuter.
- Suzlon Energy founder Tulsi Tanti, popularly known as India’s ‘wind man’, died of cardiac arrest at 64, Saturday evening, the company said.
- Amid the current global economic slowdown, crypto exchange WazirX has reportedly laid off 40 per cent of its total workforce. A total of 50 to 70 employees of the 150 workers at the exchange were asked to go.
- India logged 3,375 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,94,487, while the active cases declined to 37,444, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday said his faction of the Shiv Sena would have got the Shivaji Park ground in central Mumbai as the venue for its Dussehra rally had he intervened in the matter as Chief Minister.
- Organs of a senior Delhi AIIMS official's sister who was declared brain dead a few days ago were donated, giving a fresh lease of life to four people and vision to two.
- The Maharashtra government on Sunday launched a campaign appealing to people to say "Vande Mataram" while receiving phone calls instead of "Hello"
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