Brother, four others arrested for poisoning man to death
Jajpur: At least five people have been arrested by police for allegedly poisoning a man to death in Jajpur district, an officer said Saturday. Police arrested them after an autopsy report revealed that the 39-year-old deceased, identified as Santosh Malik,...
Ragging alleged at school hostel
Udala: Allegation of ragging has surfaced at a government-run school hostel in Mayurbhanj district after a video of the incident went viral, raising concerns about the safety of boarders. The incident reportedly took place at the hostel of PM SHRI...
15 Odia workers rescued from Telangana brick kiln
Sonepur: Fifteen migrant workers from Subarnapur and Bolangir districts were rescued from a brick kiln in Telangana and reunited with their families, police said Saturday. Subarnapur SP Narayan Nayak informed reporters at the district police headquarters here that the workers...
Newborn girl found abandoned behind ASHA’s residence
Morada: A newborn baby girl was rescued Saturday after being found abandoned in bushes behind the residence of the local ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) in Mayurbhanj district. The infant was discovered in Jhinkiria village under Morada block after her...
Fake CBI officers flee with gold worth Rs 1cr
Berhampur: Three men allegedly posing as officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs 1 crore from a businessman near Brahmapur Railway Station in this city, police said. The accused reportedly intercepted the...
US-Israel airstrikes kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei, Iranian state media confirms
Tehran: Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israel airstrikes, confirms Iranian state media. Four relatives of Khamenei, including his daughter, grandchild and son-in-law, were also killed in the US-Israeli strikes, reported Iran's Fars News Agency Sunday, citing sources. Earlier, taking to Truth Social, Trump announced that the...
Read moreDetailsAfghan capital Kabul hit by Pakistani airstrikes
Kabul: Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, was attacked by Pakistani air power at around 5:40 a.m. local time Sunday, triggering a series of explosions and the Afghan air defence forces' fire response against aerial targets. This round of airstrikes lasted for about 20 minutes.In recent days, military tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have escalated, with several rounds of exchange of fire, reports Xinhua news agency. Earlier, deputy spokesman of the Afghan government, Hamdullah...
Read moreDetailsMiddle East crisis: EAM Jaishankar speaks to foreign ministers of Iran & Israel
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday held separate phone conversations with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar as the Middle East reeled under massive tension following a joint US-Israel military offensive against Iran. The external affairs minister also spoke to his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin...
Read moreDetailsIranian Defence Minister, IRGC chief among seven top commanders killed in Israeli strikes
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Sunday announced that seven senior Iranian military commanders, including Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and the Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), were killed in what it described as precise airstrikes carried out across Iran. Iran has not officially confirmed the deaths of the commanders named by Israel. The reported killings occurred as part of a wider joint offensive by the United States...
Read moreDetailsIndian missions in Gulf advise nationals to ‘exercise utmost caution’ after joint US-Israel strikes
Dubai: The Indian missions in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan among other countries in the Gulf region Saturday issued advisories for its citizens, urging them to "exercise utmost caution" and follow advisories issued by local authorities diligently. Several missions also said it is in touch with Indian citizens stranded at the airport or at other places as the two airports at Dubai, the largest aviation hub, shut down and the...
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Afghan capital Kabul hit by Pakistani airstrikes
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Brother, four others arrested for poisoning man to death
Jajpur: At least five people have been arrested by police for allegedly poisoning a man to death in Jajpur district, an officer said Saturday. Police arrested them after an autopsy report revealed that the 39-year-old deceased, identified as Santosh Malik, was poisoned to death. Police arrested five people, including the younger brother of the deceased. All eight...
Middle East crisis: EAM Jaishankar speaks to foreign ministers of Iran & Israel
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday held separate phone conversations with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar as the Middle East reeled under massive tension following a joint US-Israel military offensive against Iran. The external affairs minister also spoke to his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud,...
Iranian Defence Minister, IRGC chief among seven top commanders killed in Israeli strikes
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) Sunday announced that seven senior Iranian military commanders, including Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and the Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), were killed in what it described as precise airstrikes carried out across Iran. Iran has not officially confirmed the deaths of the commanders named by Israel. The...
Iran announces 40-day mourning period after death of Supreme Leader Khamenei
Tehran: Iran's state media confirmed Sunday that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli attacks. The Iranian government announced a 40-day mourning period after the report of the leader's death. Iranian state media confirmed Sunday that Khamenei was killed in US-Israel airstrikes. Four relatives of Khamenei, including his daughter, grandchild and son-in-law, were also killed...
Head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard killed in airstrikes, state media reports
Dubai: The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard and a top security adviser to the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were killed in American-Israel airstrikes on the country, state media reported Sunday. The state-run IRNA news agency announced the death of Maj. Gen. Mohammad Pakpour, who took over as the Guard's top commander after Israel killed its...
Ragging alleged at school hostel
Udala: Allegation of ragging has surfaced at a government-run school hostel in Mayurbhanj district after a video of the incident went viral, raising concerns about the safety of boarders. The incident reportedly took place at the hostel of PM SHRI Government High School in Khunta of Mayurbhanj district. Sources said that several Class VII students staying at...
15 Odia workers rescued from Telangana brick kiln
Sonepur: Fifteen migrant workers from Subarnapur and Bolangir districts were rescued from a brick kiln in Telangana and reunited with their families, police said Saturday. Subarnapur SP Narayan Nayak informed reporters at the district police headquarters here that the workers were traced to a kiln in the Mancherial area of Telangana and brought back following directions from...
Newborn girl found abandoned behind ASHA’s residence
Morada: A newborn baby girl was rescued Saturday after being found abandoned in bushes behind the residence of the local ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) in Mayurbhanj district. The infant was discovered in Jhinkiria village under Morada block after her cries were heard from behind the house of ASHA worker Sabitrimani Jena. According to reports, an unidentified...

























































































