Briefs

Athagarh:  Two persons were killed after the motorcycle they were riding collided with an oil tanker near Kulailo on Khuntuni-Narasinghpur NH-65 on Monday. Following the mishap, the bike caught fire...

The Indian and Sri Lankan cricket boards on Saturday announced the revised schedule of the limited-overs series in the island nation, after the home team camp reported two COVID-19 cases....

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate thunderstorm with lightning and light to moderate rain at some parts in nine districts of...

Koraput: Two out-of-Odisha smugglers tried to pull a fast one on police by hiding over 12 quintals of ganja in a truck loaded with bananas. However, Sunabeda Police in Koraput...

Washington: Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was nominated by President Joe Biden as the US ambassador to India. After the Senate’s confirmation, 50-year-old Garcetti would come in place of Kenneth...

Puri: Noted satirist, writer and playwright Ratnakar Behera, popularly known as Sarbagila sustained serious injuries in a road accident. Sarbagila was going to a relative’s house in Haripur on a...

Sambalpur: Following heavy rainfall in the upper catchments of Mahanadi, the authorities of the Hirakud Dam have decided to release the first floodwaters of this monsoon season on July 11....

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education in a release directed for submissions of Plus Two last year practical project papers through WhatsApp. Students from Indian Music, Dance, Drama, Music...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday carried out a special drive for checking of permission and COVID norms for marriages in the city. As per Odia calendar the day's...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate thunderstorm with lightning and light to moderate rain in some parts of 12 districts in...