Briefs

Koraput: An employee of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) died in an accident near Janiguda-Nandapur road under Semiliguda police limits in Koraput district on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as...

Bhubaneswar: A day after taking drug kingpin Sheikh Raja on seven-day remand, the Special Task Force (STF) of the state Crime Branch on Wednesday arrested a woman drug peddler here....

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday formed a four-member coordination committee for the ensuing bypoll in Bijepur. The Chief Minister appointed Niranjan Pujari, Susanta Singh, Kalikesh...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will begin the procurement of Kharif paddy from November 1. Briefing media here on Wednesday, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain said the...

New Delhi: Authorities of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi on Wednesday donated Rs 93.89 lakh as Cyclone Fani assistance to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund...

New Delhi: The Cabinet has approved the decision to ban e-cigarettes, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam said on Wednesday. The minister made the announcement at a press conference here after...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked all stakeholders to complete arguments on Ayodhya land dispute case by October 18. Mediation process, however, will continue. Chief Justice of India Ranjan...

Cuttack: Ravenshaw University authorities on Wednesday said they have received a complaint of ragging by a first year student against seniors inside a hostel. According to the complaint, the incident...

Bhubaneswar: Khandagiri police have arrested three persons and seized 10 gram of brown sugar worth Rs 1 lakh near Bharatpur fish market here. The arrested persons have been identified as...

Sundargarh: As many as 49 people were affected with dengue at Khatkurbahal village in Sundergarh district till Wednesday. Besides, one case each of the vector-borne disease was reported from Sundergarh...