Odisha govt to test ghee used for ‘prasad’ at Jagannath temple

Pakistan’s hosting of the Champions Trophy is in jeopardy due to political instability, with a hybrid model or relocation looking increasingly likely. Former cricketer Basit Ali suggests the ICC’s November 29 meeting may be irrelevant as Sri Lanka’s A team’s withdrawal highlights security concerns.

Karnataka Lokayukta’s SIT sought governor’s permission to file charges against Union minister HD Kumaraswamy for alleged illegal approval of an iron ore mining lease during his tenure as CM in 2007. This comes after the governor approved prosecution of CM Siddaramaiah. Kumaraswamy was accused of favoring Sri Sai Venkateswara Minerals among 24 companies.

At least 10 people are reported dead and dozens injured after a driver plowed a car into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, according to authorities. The driver reportedly exited the vehicle and fired a weapon after hitting the crowd. A large police presence was reported at the scene.  “There has been a…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated R Ashwin on his international cricket retirement, praising his exceptional 14-year career. Modi’s letter highlighted Ashwin’s surprise retirement, comparing it to an unexpected “carrom ball.” The Prime Minister lauded Ashwin’s 765 international wickets, numerous Player of the Series awards, and crucial contributions to India’s victories, including the 2011 World Cup…