Odisha: Body of missing college student fished out from Rushikulya River in Ganjam
Brahmapur: Odisha Fire Service personnel Saturday fished out the body of a student who was missing during the immersion of the Ganesh idol in the Rushikulya River in Ganjam district. The deceased was identified as Sumit Kumar Mishra (17), a...
Nero playing fiddle as Rome burned: BJD over Rs 3.31 cr cost for renovating Odisha CM’s houses
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi prefers luxurious living as Odisha faces several pressing issues, much like Nero playing the fiddle as Rome burned, the BJD said Saturday over the BJP government spending Rs 3.31 crore to renovate his two...
Need to find other ways to fund tech advancements: BJD’s Santrupt Misra on UPI charges row
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Santrupt Misra Saturday urged the Central government to explore other methods of funding for infrastructure upgrades and cybersecurity in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), while ensuring protection for small businesses and consumers. On...
CM Majhi condoles deaths of seven Odia tourists killed in MP accident
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday condoled the deaths of seven Odia tourists in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh and directed officials to coordinate with the MP Government and local administration for the early transportation of the...
IMD forecasts deep depression near Odisha coast by September 23
Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area is likely to form over the north Andaman Sea Saturday evening and intensify into a depression over the east-central Bay of Bengal by September 21, the Bhubaneswar Regional Centre of IMD said Saturday. It is likely...
Seven of Odisha family among eight die as car falls into swollen drain in MP
Agar Malwa (MP)/Bhubaneswar: Eight people, including seven members of a family from Odisha, died after their car fell into a drain in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district early Saturday, officials said. The eighth person was the car driver, who was a resident of Madhya Pradesh. The accident occurred near the...
Read moreDetailsPM expresses grief over MP car accident that killed 7 from Odisha, announces ex gratia
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those killed and Rs 50,000 for those injured. Eight people died after their car fell into a drain, which was overflowing with rainwater, in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district early Saturday. Seven of them were members of a family...
Read moreDetailsOver 180 scientists sign urgent appeal to tackle upcoming ‘super’ El Nino event
New Delhi: More than 180 scientists and ecologists in India have signed an appeal to fellow researchers and field practitioners to prepare for an upcoming "super" El Nino event, which is likely to have devastating impacts on the country's natural systems. El Nino is marked by the unusual warming of surface waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean. In the Pacific Ocean, temperatures have steadily risen above the 0.5 degrees Celsius threshold,...
Read moreDetailsDeepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh welcome second daughter
Mumbai: Actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, welcomed their second child 19 September 2026. The duo has become parents to a baby girl for the second time. They took to their official Instagram handles and shared a joint post featuring a tiny footprint, along with the words, "Welcome baby girl...19/9/2026...Dua, Deepika, Ranveer (sic)". For the caption, they simply added an evil eye emoticon. As the post reached the platform, congratulatory messages...
Read moreDetailsABVP wins three DUSU posts; independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen gets vice-president’s position
New Delhi: The RSS-affiliated ABVP won three of the four central panel posts in the high-profile Delhi University Students' Union election, while independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen, who was denied an NSUI ticket, won the vice-president's post. Congress' National Students Union of India (NSUI) drew a blank, though its candidates lost the posts of president and joint secretary by narrow margins. The performance of NSUI was also hampered by its rebel candidate...
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PM expresses grief over MP car accident that killed 7 from Odisha, announces ex gratia
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those killed and Rs 50,000 for those injured. Eight people died after their car fell into a drain, which was overflowing with rainwater, in Madhya...
Odisha: Body of missing college student fished out from Rushikulya River in Ganjam
Brahmapur: Odisha Fire Service personnel Saturday fished out the body of a student who was missing during the immersion of the Ganesh idol in the Rushikulya River in Ganjam district. The deceased was identified as Sumit Kumar Mishra (17), a Plus III (last year) Science student of Tara Tarini College, Purushottampur and a resident of Jharakuali village,...
Nero playing fiddle as Rome burned: BJD over Rs 3.31 cr cost for renovating Odisha CM’s houses
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi prefers luxurious living as Odisha faces several pressing issues, much like Nero playing the fiddle as Rome burned, the BJD said Saturday over the BJP government spending Rs 3.31 crore to renovate his two official residences. An RTI query by activist PK Pradhan revealed that Rs 3.31 crore was spent for...
Need to find other ways to fund tech advancements: BJD’s Santrupt Misra on UPI charges row
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Santrupt Misra Saturday urged the Central government to explore other methods of funding for infrastructure upgrades and cybersecurity in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), while ensuring protection for small businesses and consumers. On Friday, Odisha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) and BJD President Naveen Patnaik had also raised concerns over...
Over 180 scientists sign urgent appeal to tackle upcoming ‘super’ El Nino event
New Delhi: More than 180 scientists and ecologists in India have signed an appeal to fellow researchers and field practitioners to prepare for an upcoming "super" El Nino event, which is likely to have devastating impacts on the country's natural systems. El Nino is marked by the unusual warming of surface waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean....
Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh welcome second daughter
Mumbai: Actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, welcomed their second child 19 September 2026. The duo has become parents to a baby girl for the second time. They took to their official Instagram handles and shared a joint post featuring a tiny footprint, along with the words, "Welcome baby girl...19/9/2026...Dua, Deepika, Ranveer (sic)". For the caption, they...
ABVP wins three DUSU posts; independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen gets vice-president’s position
New Delhi: The RSS-affiliated ABVP won three of the four central panel posts in the high-profile Delhi University Students' Union election, while independent candidate Deepanshu Shokeen, who was denied an NSUI ticket, won the vice-president's post. Congress' National Students Union of India (NSUI) drew a blank, though its candidates lost the posts of president and joint secretary...
CJI Surya Kant calls Supreme Court ‘banyan tree’ of environmental justice
New Delhi: The question before Indian courts is no longer conservation versus development but how the two can be harmonised and sustained together, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said Saturday and described the apex court as the banyan tree of environmental justice. Tracing four decades of the Supreme Court's environmental jurisprudence, the CJI said there was...
IIT Bombay student’s suicide after alleged exam malpractice; mother alleges torture
Mumbai: A 22-year-old student of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay committed suicide in his hostel room after he was allegedly caught using his mobile phone during an examination, police said Saturday. Sahil Ravindra Wakode, a native of Maharashtra's Yavatmal district, was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his room in Hostel Number 4 on the...
CM Majhi condoles deaths of seven Odia tourists killed in MP accident
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday condoled the deaths of seven Odia tourists in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh and directed officials to coordinate with the MP Government and local administration for the early transportation of the mortal remains to Odisha. Majhi expressed deep grief over the tragic incident and conveyed his heartfelt condolences...
