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Jaipur: Skipper Shubman Gill struck 84 while Jos Buttler hammered unbeaten 50 to take Gujarat Titans to a formidable total of 209 for four against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match here Monday. Gill smacked four sixes and five fours to make 84...

Berhampur: A total of 44 children suffering from congenital heart disease went to Mumbai from Odisha's Ganjam district Monday for free surgery under a central scheme, officials said. These children, aged between 3 months and 15 years, will be treated at the SRCC Children's Hospital...

Bhubaneswar: The Puri–Bangiriposi–Puri Super Fast Express has been upgraded with modern Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches, offering improved safety and comfort to passengers, East Coast Railways said. The inaugural run of the upgraded train service was flagged off Monday at Bangiriposi station. However, regular operation...

Bhubaneswar: Following the Pahalgam attack that claimed 26 lives, including one from Odisha, the state government has decided to cancel ration cards illegally issued to foreign nationals over the years, officials said Monday. Speaking to reporters, state Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister KC Patra...

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of aspirants staged a protest Monday outside the Odisha Staff Selection Commission’s (OSSC) office over alleged irregularities detected during a recently held examination for the posts of Excise Sub-Inspector and Traffic Sub-Inspector. According to one of the protesting aspirants, they had gathered to...

Bhubaneswar: After flaws were detected in two recruitment examinations held Sunday by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) and Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC), Odisha’s Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj assured Monday that stern action would be taken and the guilty would not be spared....

Bhubaneswar: Political leaders cutting across party lines including Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and different socio-cultural organisations Monday paid homage to 'Utkal Gourav' Madhusudan Das on his 177th birth anniversary. A large number of people from different walks of life gathered near the statue...

Joda: An alleged technical flaw dating back to 1980s, when construction of the Kanpur dam on Baitarani river began, has rendered the downstream of the river go parched. The construction of the dam, the second major river dam project in Odisha, is yet to be...

Nandapur: A wayside amenity centre built in Handiput under Nandapur block in Koraput district has remained shut for the past 10 months, leaving commuters and tourists inconvenienced without access to basic amenities. The apathy of the concerned departments has sparked growing dissatisfaction among locals and...