Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Four Odisha girls have been selected in the junior Indian women’s hockey team for the Uniphar U-23 5-nation tournament to be held in Ireland from June 19-26. They are...

Phulbani: The Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Nagendra Nath Swain, Project Associate of PIA (Project Implementing Agency) Office in Tumudibandha, Baliguda in Kandhamal district for taking bribe. Acting on a...

Sundargarh: A student fell unconscious during the annual Plus II examination, which is conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), at Bonai college in Odisha's Sundargarh district on...

New Delhi: A 55-year-old man, working as a scientist in the Union Ministry of Information and Technology, died after allegedly jumping off the 7th floor in Shastri Bhawan here on...

Bargarh: A man and his wife died after the motorcycle they were riding collided head-on with a car at Sarandapali village under Barpali block of Odisha's Bargarh district on Monday....

New Delhi: Saudi Arabia has barred its citizens from travelling to India and 15 other countries, citing a surge in COVID-19 cases in those nations in recent weeks. Besides India,...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police have arrested two persons on charges of terrorising people at Mancheswar in Odisha capital in an inebriated condition. They have been identified as Rakesh Ranjan Mohanty...

Patiala: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has been lodged in Barrack No.10 at the central jail in Patiala, was taken to a hospital for a medical check-up on Monday...

Bhawanipatna: The STF of Odisha Crime Branch rescued a live pangolin, weighing 13.33 kg, following a joint raid with Kalahandi forest officials near Karni Khunti village along Bhawanipatna-Madanpur raod in...

Brahmagiri: Two persons, including the driver of a car, died after it crashed into a roadside tree on Puri-Satapada highway late on Saturday. While the driver of the car was...