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Morada: In a horrific incident of mob lynching, a youth was beaten to death on suspicion of being a child lifter at Dengashola village under these police limits in Mayurbhanj district, Monday. The victim, whose identity could not be established immediately, is suspected to be...

Mumbai: Shimron Hetmyer blasted a scintillating 85 off 34 balls as West Indies posted the second-highest team total in the history of T20 World Cup, a massive 254-6, against Zimbabwe in a Super Eights fixture here Monday. Sent in to bat, Hetmyer produced the fastest...

Bhubaneswar: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda Monday officially inaugurated the Liver Transplant Unit and formally launched the Advanced Robotic Surgery System at AIIMS Bhubaneswar. During the virtual launch, Nadda said these new facilities would significantly strengthen the healthcare infrastructure and elevate the...

Bhubaneswar: With the deadline for the complete eradication of Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) approaching, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday said that as many as 40 Maoists are currently active in various parts of the state. The Chief Minister told the state Assembly while answering...

Berhampur: A Class X girl allegedly died by suicide in Berhampur after being accused of examination malpractice, sparking concerns over board exam pressure and student mental stress, officials and family members said Monday. The incident occurred February 21, shortly after the student returned home from...

Bhubaneswar/Kendrapara: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought comments from the Ministry of External Affairs regarding six workers from Odisha who were held captive by their employer in Thailand, according to a statement released in Bhubaneswar Monday. The NHRC took suo motu cognisance of a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly witnessed noisy scenes for the fifth consecutive day Monday as Opposition BJD and Congress members created a ruckus over alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement, forcing Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the proceedings multiple times. As soon as the House assembled for Question...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday informed the Assembly that 2,994 rape and 7,382 molestation cases were reported in the state last year. A total of 33,021 cases of crimes against women were registered in different police stations across Odisha in 2025, CM...

Ahmedabad: India needed to take a cue from South Africa's innings, shed their ego and adapt to the conditions instead of walking out with overconfidence and throwing their bats at everything in their T20 World Cup clash, feels batting legend Sunil Gavaskar. South Africa snapped...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Monday issued Yellow Warning for thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty surface winds reaching 30-40 kmph at isolated places over several districts of Odisha over the next two days. Under the Day 1 forecast, valid until 8:30...