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Bhubaneswar: Bijayananda Choudhury alias Shri Swami Bijayanandaji Maharaj is the lastest self-styled godman of Odisha to have been arrested for fraud. He allegedly conned a contractor of Rs 3 crore...

Tokyo: Bhavinaben Patel had to be content with a silver medal in her maiden Paralympic Games after losing 0-3 to world number one Chinese paddler Ying Zhou in the women’s...

Kabul: Even as different countries continue to make desperate efforts to evacuate their people from Afghanistan, the story of a British man trying to leave the war-torn country now under...

You have heard of several bizarre acts by human beings. But this one will rank right up there. A Brazilian man took five jabs of different COVID-19 vaccines in a...

Kolkata: A Calcutta University professor was booked for a “controversial” post on social media in which he allegedly “threatened to kill” West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. A case was...

Bhubaneswar: With the July 31 COVID guidelines ending in the next three days, speculation is rife about possible further relaxation in the ongoing partial lockdown norms in Odisha. Currently, the...

In the mid-1970s my father was posted as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police, Sambalpur, but we continued staying at Cuttack due to academic compulsions. My mother used to go...

Bhubaneswar: With the formation of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall warning for 13 districts of Odisha....

Kabul: Thursday’s deadly attack near the Kabul airport was carried out by a single suicide bomber. There was no second explosion at a nearby hotel as was reported earlier, the...

Pune: Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the Neeraj Chopra Stadium at Army Sports Institute (ASI) on Friday. The Defence minister visited ASI at the headquarters of Southern Command here,...