Briefs

Bhubaneswar: Noted lawyer Pratap Das breathed his last at a private hospital here on Sunday. He was 63. He is survived by his wife Sanjukta Das and daughter advocate Shivangi...

Jajpur: A 15-year-old girl was killed in a road mishap while she was on her way to tuition, on NH-16 near Rathia Chhak in Odisha's Jajpur district on Sunday. The...

Mumbai: A vendor who sells pani-puri as ‘Mumbai ke special pani puri wala‘ in Kolhapur, was seen mixing toilet water in the popular street food. When people came across the...

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday. The CIC’s post had...

New Delhi: With someone at home contracting novel coronavirus, Gautam Gambhir has gone into self-isolation as he awaits his COVID-19 test result. The former India opener and World Cup winner...

Cuttack: The Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) at SCB Medical College and Hospital here was inaugurated by local MP Bhartruhari Mahtab on Friday. "The lab set up at a...

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said the possibility of reopening the religious places in the city now seems to be remote due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation. BMC...

New Delhi: The United Nations General Assembly will hold a special session from December 3-4 in New York emphasising on international coordination in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The leaders...

Phulbani: The wife of the BDO of Phiringia in Kandhamal district, Rashmiranjan Mahanta, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Police said they were baffled by the fact that despite informing...

Bhubaneswar: A labourer was found murdered on Utkal University campus in the Odisha capital on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as Gujuram Singh, a native of Udala in...