In a recent incident, an elephant has been spotted roaming near MKC High School and broke the walls of the school campus in Baripada of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
Mayurbhanj, Jan 18: In a recent incident, an elephant has been spotted roaming near MKC High School and broke the walls of the school campus in Baripada of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district.
Efforts and underwayby officials from forest department and police personnel to safely lead the elephant out.
The scene has caused panic among the locals who reside in the campus of the high school.
The forest department has cautioned the nearby people from venturing out of their homes.
Further details into the matter are still awaited.
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Mumbai, May 21: Bollywood stars Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor were seen performing the Ganga aarti in Varanasi ahead of the release of their upcoming film 'Mr & Mrs Mahi'.
The actors, who left for Varanasi after casting their vote on Monday, also sought divine blessings as they were seen praying at the Dashashwasmedh Ghat.
In the pictures, Janhvi is in a blue and silver Benarasi saree paired with jhumkas and she completed her look with a gajra placed on her neatly tied bun.
Rajkummar chose to wear a white cotton shirt paired with pants. Janhvi will be kickstarting the promotions of the film and will be visiting the national capital on Tuesday.
The romantic sports drama film is directed by Sharan Sharma and will be hitting the cinema halls on May 31. The movie talks about an imperfect newly married couple and their immense love for cricket.
(IANS)
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Rayagada, May 21: The decomposed body of a man was recovered from a rented house at Odia Tota Sahi in Gandhi Nagar in Rayagada town this morning.
The deceased has been identified as Srinivas (50).
According to the information, Srinivas was working with a contractor. He had been staying in the house of Babu Rao Mohanty on rent for the last five years. As his movement was not seen for a few days, some neighbours went to his room and knocked on the door. To their astonishment, they found him dead and his body rotted.
On being informed, the Rayagda town police reached the spot and recovered the body. After sending the body for postmortem, the police have started an investigation.
The exact reason behind his death is yet to be known.
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Antwerp, May 21: The Indian junior men's hockey team kicked off their Tour of Europe with a 2-2 (4-2 SO) win over Belgium.
India took the lead early in the game with vice-captain Shardanand Tiwari (3’) firing in a penalty stroke. They maintained their tempo throughout the first quarter to hold onto their lead going into the break.
The second quarter saw the vice-captain complete his brace (27’) to double the team’s lead with yet another penalty stroke as the half ended with the visitors leading 2-0. Belgium converted a penalty corner early in the third quarter to reduce the goal deficit to one.
No further goals were scored in the quarter as the score read 2-1 in favor of the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team at the end of the third quarter.
Although the Indian Colts had a one-goal lead going into the final quarter, Belgium didn’t give them much breathing space and kept the pressure on them. With just a few minutes left in the game, the Belgians converted yet another penalty corner to equalize.
As no more goals were scored in the regulation time, the fourth quarter ended with the scoreline reading 2-2 taking the game into a shootout. Gurjot Singh, Sourabh Anand Kushwaha, Dilraj Singh and Manmeet Singh scored for the Indian colts in the penalty shoot-out while goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh made two brilliant saves as they won the penalty shoot-out 4-2 to begin their Europe tour with a win.
India will play their next match against Belgium in Breda, Netherlands on May 22.
(IANS)
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