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Bhubaneswar: A thick blanket of smog engulfed Bhubaneswar following Diwali celebrations as the air quality levels plummeted last evening, reducing visibility to 500 metres by 9.30 pm. The air quality...

Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area has formed over southwest Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday. "Under the influence of cyclonic circulation over southeast and adjoining southwest...

New Delhi: In a candid interview, Indian High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh K. Patnaik, whose roots trace back to Odisha, raised alarm over the safety of Indian nationals living in Canada and...

Mumbai: In a major crackdown during the festive season, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has foiled a smuggling attempt to illegally import Chinese-origin fireworks and firecrackers into India. Under...

Bhubaneswar: A low-pressure area is likely to form over southeast Bay of Bengal in next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. However, the system is unlikely...

New Delhi: A massive outage in Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday disrupted major websites and apps across the world, bringing sections of the internet to a standstill. From Amazon’s...

Patna: In a move that has stirred unease within Bihar’s opposition bloc, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has fielded five candidates against its ally, the Congress, for the upcoming assembly...

Ayodhya: Ever since Yogi Adityanath became chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, Diwali has not been the same in Ayodhya. The festival of lights, or Deepotsav, has grown in grandeur...

New Delhi: Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out attacks in Rafah and elsewhere in southern Gaza on Sunday after accusing Hamas of “blatant violation” of the ceasefire. According to Israeli broadcaster...

Hyderabad: Diwali is not just a festival of lights, it’s also a time for good food and feasts. In a drive for food safety in this festive season, authorities in...