Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance Thursday said it has apprehended an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police and a home guard driver for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a person for returning two mobile phones that were recovered after being stolen. The...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday decided to form a structured engagement mechanism to implement investment proposals from Singapore in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting between Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and High Commissioner of Singapore to India, Simon Wong, at the...
New Delhi: In a major setback to Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan, the Supreme Court Friday declined to interfere with the Returning Officer's decision rejecting her nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections from Madhya Pradesh over the alleged non-disclosure of a criminal case in Telangana. The...
Aul: A routine well-cleaning operation turned tragic in Kendrapara district Tuesday when toxic fumes inside a village well claimed the life of a labourer and left a father-son duo battling for survival after they entered the confi ned space in successive rescue attempts. The deceased...
Aul(Kendrapara): A worker died of suspected suffocation while cleaning a well, and two others who tried to rescue him were in critical condition in Odisha's Kendrapara Tuesday. The deceased worker was identified as Parikhita Singh of Demal village. The two others who attempted to rescue...
Bhubaneswar: BJD president Naveen Patnaik has convened a meeting of party leaders who unsuccessfully contested the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections, ahead of the state BJP government's second anniversary, party leaders said Monday. The meeting has been called at Sankha Bhawan, the BJD state headquarters, at...
As scientists, we had the uneasy privilege of witnessing China’s rise earlier than most. Long before a country’s regional or global dominance shows up in macroeconomic aggregates and stock valuations, it can be inferred from the kinds of signals that scientists notice: scholarly publications, patents,...
Kendrapara: A man died by a reported suic*de inside the Kendrapara Collectorate premises Friday afternoon, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances leading to the incident. The deceased was identified as Srichandan Das, alias Kalia, of Rayatundi village under Nikirai police station limits of Derabish...
Cuttack: Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (F&ARD) Minister Gokulananda Mallik Monday said more than 4.16 lakh livestock farmers have benefited from the Mukhyamantri Kamdhenu Yojana over the past two years. Inaugurating the World Milk Day celebrations at OMFED’s dairy facility in Arilo, Cuttack, Mallik said...
Bhubaneswar: Light to moderate rain and thunderstorms are likely to continue across several parts of Odisha over the next five days, with the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red warning for Kandhamal and Gajapati districts for Sunday. According to the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent criticism of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) was not merely an expression of frustration. It...
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India is being shown in such a poor light that it does not stand comparison on the question of a...
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Finally, the much-awaited biggest diplomatic breakthrough in the US-Israel war with Iran has been made with the US and Iran...
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Kyiv saw a unique phenomenon recently when thousands of readers gathered at a literary festival defying air raids only to...
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