Briefs

Dhaka: At least 70 people are feared dead in a massive fire that broke out at a chemical warehouse in Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area on Wednesday night and quickly spread to four other buildings...

Nayagarh: The blood-soaked body of a man was found in Sorada village under Nuagaon police limits of Nayagarh on Thursday morning. Sources said that residents found Krushna Chandra Rout’s body...

Mumbai: Veteran film producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passed away at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital here on Thursday morning. He is survived by his wife Sudha Barjatya and son Sooraj...

Rotary International President Mark Daniel Maloney has inaugurated 40 bio-toilets for women spread over 10 slums across Bhubaneswar. The toilets have been set up under a $30,000 global grant project....

New Delhi: After signing MoUs worth US$20 billion with Pakistan, Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS) expressed his interest to invest US$100 billion in India. The investment will be made...

New Delhi: State-owned BSNL has unveiled a new unlimited pack of Rs 298 to counter Jio's Rs 299 plan. The plan has a validity of 54 days and comes with unlimited...

New Delhi: A Pakistani man being held at Jaipur Central Jail was allegedly murdered in a brawl with fellow inmates over TV volume. Three convicts smashed 50-year-old Shakir Ullah's head...

Bhubaneswar: A 17-year-old Royal Bengal Tiger died at Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) here on Wednesday. According to sources, the tiger Roshan had been keeping unwell for the past few days after being...

Gunupur: The Rayagada Aditional District and Sessions Judge Court here has acquitted Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda in two cases for lack of evidence. The two cases pertains to loot of...

Gajapati: Police on Wednesday arrested a youth for allegedly abducting and raping a Class-X girl student in an area under Ramgiri police limits in Mohana block of Gajapati district. The...