Brahmapur: A 57-year-old high school teacher was arrested in Odisha's Ganjam district Saturday for allegedly sexually abusing his daughter for years, even after her marriage, police said. The 22-year-old woman set herself on fire at her in-laws' house Thursday and suffered 75 per cent burn...
Madrid: Teenage archer Prithika Pradeep produced a stunning turnaround to beat world No. 11 Hazal Burun of Turkey 145-142, clinching her maiden World Cup bronze in Madrid, here Saturday. It completed a splendid double for the 17-year-old archer who earlier played a key role in...
Madrid: The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi struggled to bring their A-game forward and were inconsistent at crucial moments as they lost 228-232 to a dominant Colombia in the women's compound team final, settling for the silver medal at...
Bhubaneswar/Jharsuguda: Odisha State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) Saturday reportedly issued notices to Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik, former Jharsuguda MLA Dipali Das and BJD leader Ipsita Sahoo over the alleged "participation of schoolchildren in a party protest in Jharsuguda", seeking...
Bhubaneswar: Two construction workers died after falling into an under-construction septic tank in BJB Nagar area under Badagada police limits in Bhubaneswar Saturday, sources said. The accident took place while workers were removing the shuttering planks of the under-construction tank, following which the structure collapsed,...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Urban Academy inked a memorandum of understanding with IIT-Bhubaneswar and social enterprise Development Alternatives Saturday to set up a centre of excellence for advancing sustainable urban development. The tripartite agreement was signed in the presence of Odisha's Housing and Urban Development Minister...
Wetzlar: India's national 200m record holder Animesh Kujur continued his rapid rise as one of the country's premier sprinters by clocking a personal best 10.14 seconds to finish second in the men's 100m final at the PUMA Fast Arms Fast Legs 2026 meet Saturday. Odisha...
Bhograi: All 15 fishermen, including three from Odisha’s Baleshwar district, were rescued Saturday after their trawler went missing for nine days in the Bay of Bengal. The fishermen were rescued after their trawler, which had gone missing during a fishing expedition, was traced near Kakdwip....
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Saturday ordered a criminal investigation into the large-scale errors detected in the textbooks of students from class I to class VIII. Taking the incident seriously, the chief minister has asked the Director of State Council of Educational Research...
Bhubaneswar: A fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal, with Odisha expected to witness heavy rainfall activity for the next seven days, Regional Centre of Indian Meteorological Department said Saturday. A cyclonic circulation has developed over West Bengal and adjoining...
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