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An acquaintance I met recently at a meeting wondered why I hadn’t responded to his message on LinkedIn since a year. And why on earth haven’t I updated my profile...

Bhubaneswar: An advanced radiocarbon dating technique has pushed back the period of the Asurgarh fort settlement in Odisha’s Kalahandi district to ninth century BC or the Iron Age, making it...

Bhubaneswar: Severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in Odisha for the next 4-5 days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said on Tuesday. "The daytime temperature is likely...

Bhubaneswar: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI ) has granted restricted emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children aged 6 to 12 years amid a surge in...

Bhubaneswar: Classroom teaching in higher educational institutions will remain suspended for six days, beginning Wednesday, in view of the prevailing heatwave conditions in Odisha. However, examinations, evaluation, administrative and research...

Kendrapada: A group of miscreants allegedly entered the women’s hostel of Kendrapada Autonomous College by scaling its boundary wall, misbehaved with the inmates, created a ruckus and stole cellphones and...

Bhubaneswar: The Special Judge (Coal Cases), Rouse Avenue Courts, Delhi, on Monday awarded four years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) to the directors of a company who were convicted in a case...

Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Bhubaneswar Circle, has not granted permission for the Puri Heritage Corridor Project outside the Jagannath Temple, an RTI reply has revealed. The reply,...

New York: It’s official. Elon Musk has acquired Twitter for $44 billion. Before the deal was clinched, Musk met “several shareholders of the company privately to extol the virtues of...

Detroit: An American man has set a world record for having the largest tongue circumference. Dante Barnes, from Michigan’s Battle Creek, found a place in the Guinness World Records for...