Odisha govt freezes salaries of protesting doctors
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has ordered the withholding of salaries of doctors participating in the ongoing agitation and directed authorities to initiate action against contractual medical officers involved in the protest. The Health and Family Welfare Department instructed all government medical...
Odisha seeks public suggestions on revised textbooks for classes 1-4
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has sought feedback from public on revised textbooks for class 1-4 within seven days after uploading the corrected digital copies of the books on official websites. The move follows the detection of a large number of factual, typographical,...
Teen’s body lies in hospital as doctors’ strike continues in Odisha
Sundargada: The family of a teenager who died in a landslide in Odisha's Sundargada district are unable to perform his last rites as the post-mortem examination has not been conducted even after two days due to ongoing 'ceasework' by doctors,...
Minor dies, another critical after earth mound collapses
Joda: A minor was killed, and another sustained critical injuries after an earthen mound collapsed during alleged illegal manganese mining in the Malda reserve forest on the fringes of Kendujhar-Sundargarh districts in the wee hours of Thursday, police said. The...
‘Fake’ constable arrested outside Anugola SP office
Anugola: Police arrested a man posing as an Odisha Police constable after he was found wandering suspiciously outside the office of the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Anugola Thursday. The accused, identified as Rabi Narayan of Chhendipada, was wearing a...
PM Modi to visit New Zealand for first time next week: PM Luxon
Wellington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week, the country's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced Friday. "I'm delighted to announce Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week," Luxon posted on social media without disclosing...
Read moreDetailsHoneymoon murder case: SC refuses to stay bail order for Sonam Raghuvanshi
New Delhi: Supreme Court Friday refused to stay the Meghalaya High Court order granting bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband during their honeymoon in 2025. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Sheel Nagu expressed reservations over the high court order but refused to stay it, noting that Raghuvanshi has been released from jail and is in Shillong pursuant to bail conditions imposed by the trial court. Solicitor...
Read moreDetailsTop Iranian general emerges from hiding ahead of Khamenei’s funeral
Dubai: A powerful general who leads Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard emerged from hiding as Tehran prepared Friday for the dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photos published online by Iranian state media showed Gen Ahmad Vahidi attending a meeting about the funeral of Khamenei, 86, then sitting alongside his casket as Iran's theocracy held a smaller service for him Thursday night near the supreme leader's former home...
Read moreDetailsThree arrested in Bengaluru quarry collapse case
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police Friday arrested three persons in connection with the stone quarry boulder collapse at Madapattana village in Bengaluru South taluk that claimed the lives of seven workers. The arrested accused have been identified as Panduranga, owner of Sai Ram Crusher; Lokesh, the quarry in-charge; and Raju, the local in-charge. According to police, the three have been taken into custody for questioning. Panduranga had taken Basaveshwara Crusher on lease and...
Read moreDetailsTrump says Iran nears nuclear deal
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that Iran had agreed to "just about everything we need" in negotiations over its nuclear programme, while insisting that Tehran would never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon. Speaking in an interview with CNBC, Trump said his administration remained focused on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and expressed confidence that ongoing negotiations were moving in Washington's favour. "We're negotiating, and we'll see whether...
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Honeymoon murder case: SC refuses to stay bail order for Sonam Raghuvanshi
New Delhi: Supreme Court Friday refused to stay the Meghalaya High Court order granting bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband during their honeymoon in 2025. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Sheel Nagu expressed reservations over the high court order but refused to stay it, noting that Raghuvanshi has been released from jail...
Salman Khan house firing case: Anmol Bishnoi seeks to surrender for ‘Fair trial’
Mumbai: Gangster Anmol Bishnoi, who is currently lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail, has moved a plea before a special court in Mumbai, seeking to surrender in the 2024 Salman Khan residence firing case "in the interest of a fair trial and justice". Anmol, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was deported from the US in...
Pakistan bus tragedy: At least 40 killed in ravine crash
Peshawar/Islamabad: At least 40 people, including women and children, were killed when a bus they were travelling in fell into a ravine in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Friday, officials said. The Peshawar-bound bus departed from Quetta in Balochistan. The accident took place after it reached Dera Ismail Khan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, officials said. Preliminary investigation...
Odisha govt freezes salaries of protesting doctors
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has ordered the withholding of salaries of doctors participating in the ongoing agitation and directed authorities to initiate action against contractual medical officers involved in the protest. The Health and Family Welfare Department instructed all government medical colleges, hospitals and Chief District Medical and Public Health Officers (CDMOs-PHOs) to immediately stop the salaries of...
Odisha seeks public suggestions on revised textbooks for classes 1-4
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has sought feedback from public on revised textbooks for class 1-4 within seven days after uploading the corrected digital copies of the books on official websites. The move follows the detection of a large number of factual, typographical, and printing errors in the SCERT-prepared textbooks for Classes 1 to 8, introduced for the 2026-27 academic...
PM Modi to visit New Zealand for first time next week: PM Luxon
Wellington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week, the country's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced Friday. "I'm delighted to announce Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi will make his first official visit to New Zealand next week," Luxon posted on social media without disclosing the actual date of the visit. Calling...
Aamir Khan plans intimate wedding with Gauri Spratt
Mumbai: Superstar Aamir Khan has said his wedding with partner Gauri Spratt will be held at his residence here July 5 and he hopes that they have a good life together. Aamir Thursday evening attended the screening of the upcoming show Pritam and Pedro, which marks the series debut of Rajkumar Hirani, who worked with the superstar...
Teen’s body lies in hospital as doctors’ strike continues in Odisha
Sundargada: The family of a teenager who died in a landslide in Odisha's Sundargada district are unable to perform his last rites as the post-mortem examination has not been conducted even after two days due to ongoing 'ceasework' by doctors, an official said Friday. The 18-year-old, a native of Koida area in Sundargada district, allegedly died in...
Top Iranian general emerges from hiding ahead of Khamenei’s funeral
Dubai: A powerful general who leads Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard emerged from hiding as Tehran prepared Friday for the dayslong funeral for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Photos published online by Iranian state media showed Gen Ahmad Vahidi attending a meeting about the funeral of Khamenei, 86, then sitting alongside his casket as Iran's theocracy...
Three arrested in Bengaluru quarry collapse case
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police Friday arrested three persons in connection with the stone quarry boulder collapse at Madapattana village in Bengaluru South taluk that claimed the lives of seven workers. The arrested accused have been identified as Panduranga, owner of Sai Ram Crusher; Lokesh, the quarry in-charge; and Raju, the local in-charge. According to police, the three have...

















































































