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Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department on Monday sounded yellow warning for thunderstorm with lightning for several districts of Odisha till 8.30 am on October 13. Thunderstorm with lightning is likely...

Bhubaneswar: Having witnessed above-average rainfall so far this October, Odisha is likely to experience a decrease in the intensity of downpours from Tuesday (October 11), the Regional Meteorological Centre informed...

Cuttack: In a huge relief for Cuttack-Barabati MLA Mohammed Moquim, the Orissa High Court on Monday stayed the three-year jail sentence awarded to him by a vigilance court in a...

Bhubaneswar: The month of Kartika is believed to be the holiest of all months in the Hindu lunar calendar. It is known to be the best month of the year...

Kozhikode: In a plan gone horribly wrong, a temple priest was caught moving around in Koyilandy, near here, wearing a burqa. Auto drivers at Koyilandy junction found something suspicious about...

Two mishaps in three days. Browsing herds of cows and buffaloes mowed down by the high-speed train. The Railway Minister said: “The train has been designed in such a way...

Some days back in Bengaluru, around midnight I was shaken off my sleep by an ear-piercing unfamiliar sound. It was the typical sound of a piece of a heavy metal...

(As trolls of the virtual universe seek to take over our real one, it’s time to ponder to what the trend might lead us to. Here’s an imagined account of...

Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: It is the 145th birth anniversary of Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, who spearheaded a movement for social modernisation through education. Though silent and unspectacular, it had revolutionary implications for society. In...

Bhubaneswar: Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das was born on October 9, 1877, at Suando near Sakshigopal in Odisha's Puri district. A freedom fighter, educationist, poet and social reformer, he championed the cause...