Briefs

Bhubaneswar: It was a proud day for Odisha boy Samarjeet Chakra as he has been selected to represent India in the World Taekwondo Poomsae Championship 2024. The Indian contingent, consisting...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday apprehended Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) of Ganjam’s Beguniapada Sandhyarani Panigrahi while allegedly accepting Rs 12,000 bribe. According to Vigilance sources, the CDPO...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s prolific cyclist Swasti Singh added two more medals to her growing tally. She clinched silver in the 3 km Individual Pursuit and bronze in the Keirin race at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Monday apprehended Dr Ashok Das, consultant O&G (clinical)-cum- Joint Director of Kalahandi district headquarters hospital (DHH) at Bhawanipatna, while allegedly accepting Rs 6,000 bribe....

Bhubaneswar: Six masked miscreants allegedly looted of cash and gold ornaments worth lakhs of rupees at gunpoint from the house of a retired Indian Army personnel at Sana Dumermunda village...

Cuttack: Body of a Class VI student, who had been missing since last evening, was found floating in the Mahanadi in Odisha's Cuttack city on Tuesday. Chauliaganj and Mangalabag police...

Bhubaneswar: A massive fire broke out at the studio of a private TV channel at Sarua in Odisha's Khurda district, late on Tuesday. According to sources, locals spotted the blaze...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Monday apprehended a junior engineer of Phiringia block in Kandhamal district while allegedly accepting Rs 10,000 bribe from a contractor for clearing his final bill....

Bhubaneswar: He may be blind but that doesn’t deter Mohan Sahu from competing with the best in India. And winning. Mohan, a blind para judo player from Odisha, secured first...

New Delhi: In an embarrassment for local police and administration, a mobile phone was stolen from Thierry Mathou, the French Ambassador to India, while he was visiting Chandni Chowk area,...