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New Delhi: The first meeting of the high-level committee constituted recently to examine and make recommendations on holding elections simultaneously was held here on Saturday under the chairmanship of former...

Do health issues scare you? I get troubled when things go wrong with my body. Sorry, wrong term! Make that hyper-anxious. I handle most issues far better than I deal...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha may receive more rain in the coming days as a cyclonic circulation is likely to form over north Andaman Sea and neighbourhood on September 29, the India Meteorological...

The year was 1997. I was posted as the District Magistrate of Ganjam, a southern district of Odisha. The legendary Biju Patnaik had passed away on April 17, 1997, and...

New Delhi: Hours after three Indian wushu players were denied entry to China for the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Ethics Committee chairman Wei Jizhong claimed that...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha presented a supplementary budget of Rs 28,200 crore for the 2023-24 financial year in the state Assembly on Friday. The Supplementary Statement of...

New Delhi: A Muslim woman was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $16,245 after sharing a video on TikTok where she is seen reciting an Islamic prayer before...

Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of a possible cyclone over Bay of Bengal next month, Director-General of India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Friday said that a low pressure area may...

Bhubaneswar: Six-time BJD MLA Pramilla Mallik, who represents Binjharpur constituency, was on Friday elected unopposed as Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, becoming the first woman to occupy the prestigious...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha got its first woman Assembly Speaker with six-time BJD MLA Pramila Mallik being elected unopposed to the post on Friday, which also saw the beginning of the 8-day...