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Mumbai: A group of 50 senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers has suggested a super-rich tax and a higher levy on foreign companies. This is keep the cash running as part of short-term measures to help the government fight the coronavirus pandemic. Presentation of 'Force'...

Sydney: Cheteshwar Pujara was one of the defining factors of India's historic win over Australia in the 2018/19 four-match Test series. More than a year later, Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins said that Pujara remains one of the toughest he has ever bowled to. Cummins...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld the judgement passed by the Orissa High Court quashing a resolution of the state government regarding quota in promotion of SCs/STs. The apex court has made it clear that reservation in promotion of scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled...

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Friday said a low pressure area is very likely to develop over south Andaman Sea and adjourning southeast Bay of Bengal around April 29. After formation of the low pressure area, the system is likely to become more marked...

In the trying times of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, some robots have actually turned friends for healthcare workers. A cylindrical robot rolls into a treatment room to help workers take temperatures and check BP of patients. Another robot that looks like a pair of large fluorescent lights...

New Delhi: India’s World Cup-winning former opener Gautam Gambhir performed the last rites of his deceased domestic help. He did so after her mortal remains could not be sent to her home in Odisha due to lockdown. Gambhir, also a Lok Sabha from the BJP,...

Puri: Amid uncertainty over this year’s Rath Yatra, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief Krishan Kumar along with Puri Collector Balwant Singh, Thursday, met Gobardhan Peeth Shankaracharya Nischalananda Saraswati here. The SJTA chief and the Collector held a closed door meeting with Shankaracharya. The meeting...

The Centre is planning to manufacture thousands of wristbands that will monitor the locations and temperatures of coronavirus patients and help perform contact tracing. The wristband project aims to track quarantined patients and assist the health workers and those delivering essential services. India is ramping...

Beijing: China dismissed Wednesday as nothing short of absurdity and violation of sovereignty the lawsuit filed by the US state of Missouri. The lawsuit has alleged that Beijing suppressed COVID-19 information, arrested whistle-blowers and denied its contagious nature. This lead to the loss of life...

Bhubaneswar: Several retired police officers, including some former directors general of police (DGPs), have written to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik appreciating the service rendered by the Odisha Police during the lockdown over coronavirus. Former IPS officers and DGPs Sarat Chandra Misra, Amiya Bhushan Tripathy, Nimai...