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Bhubaneswar: Senior IPS officer Sanjeeb Panda Monday officially took charge as the new Police Commissioner for the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar. The outgoing Commissioner Saumendra Priyadarshi performed the handover ceremony by passing the baton to Panda. Expressing his thoughts during a media interaction...

New York: A jury awarded USD 83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll on Friday in a stinging and expensive rebuke to former President Donald Trump for his continued social media attacks against the longtime advice columnist over her claims that he sexually assaulted her in...

Bhubaneswar: Gram Vikas NGO Chairman Joe Madiath and SBI Foundation Managing Director Sanjay Prakash inaugurated 'SBI Sanjeevani' -  a Mobile Medical Unit in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The initiative is part of SBI Foundation's flagship program, Gram Seva, implemented in collaboration with Gram Vikas. The Sanjeevani initiative...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Wednesday informed that dense fog, and moderate rain/ thundershower are expected in different parts of Odisha till 8:30am of January 26. The weather agency forecast no change in maximum temperature (day temperature) over the next 24 hours....

Jeypore: Kotia controversy, which has affected Odisha-Andhra Pradesh relations for several years now, took a new turn with Telugu film Extraordinary Man showing the region as part of Andhra. The Nithin-starrer movie attempts to convey the audience that Kotia does not belong to Odisha. In...

Mumbai: Equity benchmark index Sensex tumbled 1,053 points to close below the 71,000 level Tuesday, dragged down by index heavyweights HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and SBI amid mixed global cues. Concerns over subdued quarterly performance by corporates triggered selling pressure in most of the counters,...

Bhubaneswar: An artist from Odisha, Saswat Ranjan Sahoo, has created a replica of Ayodhya's newly consecrated Ram Temple using over 900 matchsticks. Images of the replica surfaced on the internet January 22. Saswat said that it took him six days to complete this replica of...

Guwahati: Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' led by Rahul Gandhi resumed the second leg of its Assam journey Sunday, after a night halt in neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh. The Yatra re-entered Assam through Rajgarh in Biswanath district and is proceeding towards Nagaon district in the central...

Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 10 Indian fishermen and seized their trawler for allegedly poaching in the island nation's waters, an official statement said Monday, two days after 12 fishermen from India were apprehended on similar charges. The fishermen were arrested, and their...

Kendrapara: Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district reopened for visitors following a temporary closure from January 4 to January 13 for its annual bird and crocodile censuses. This closure was aimed to facilitate the census exercises and avoid any untoward incidents involving tourists during...