In an investigative report, "The Klaxon", an Australian newspaper has claimed that during the conflict with India at high-altitude in the Galwan Valley, at least 38 China PLA troops were washed away and drowned that night while attempting to swim in the fast-flowing Galwan river in sub-zero temperature.
A Covid-19 outbreak hit the Indian cricket team on Wednesday as opener Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shreyas Iyer tested positive for coronavirus, along with standby bowler Navdeep Saini and three members of the support staff.
The king of erstwhile Ganjam Sanakhemundi and three-time MLA from Mohana, Saheb Uday Narayan Dev breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar at around 11 pm on Wednesday. He was 87.
With focus on early completion of ongoing projects as well as safety-related modernisation works, the Centre has allocated a total outlay of Rs 9,734 crore for Odisha in the 2022-23 Railway Budget.