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New York: Ukraine's European partners as well as other global leaders rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelenskyy while the White House touted support for President Donald Trump's “American First strength” after a remarkable showdown in the Oval Office between the two leaders. Zelenskyy departed the White...

Washington: After news of the White House meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky devolved into shouting Friday there were swift and widespread messages of solidarity and support for Ukraine from leaders across Europe. EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas also...

Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of popular Odia actor Uttam Mohanty were consigned to flames at the Satya Nagar crematorium in Bhubaneswar Friday in the presence of hundreds of his fans and followers. Amid slogans of 'Uttam Mohanty Amar Rahe' (May Uttam Mohanty live forever), the...

BIJAY MANDAL, OP Bhubaneswar: There are only a few actors from Odisha who appeared in Hindi movies but Uttam Mohanty is the only actor after Prashanta Nanda who headlined a Hindi movie. Uttam was more than just an actor. He was a beloved figure whose...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran Odia actor Uttam Mohanty passed away Thursday while under treatment for liver cirrhosis at a Gurugram-based hospital. Uttam's actor son Babushan had earlier indicated that while he was in critical condition, he had been responding to treatment for some time. He was earlier...

Tel Aviv: Israeli police are investigating an episode in which a driver rammed his car into people at a highway bus stop, wounding at least eight Thursday in what authorities believed was a militant attack. Police said they had “neutralised” the suspect, who they described...

New Delhi: The United States has scheduled an emergency visa interview for the father of Nilam Shinde, a 35-year-old Indian student who has been in a coma at a California hospital following a road accident February 14. The interview will take place at 9 a.m....

Mumbai: A Maharashtra family has made a desperate appeal to the central government for a visa after their 35-year-old daughter, Nilam Shinde, was left in a coma following a severe accident in California February 14. Shinde's father, Tanaji Shinde, has been struggling to secure a...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet has approved the amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, incorporating the changes recently recommended by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), sources said Thursday. The Bill will now be tabled for discussion and passage in the second half of the budget...

New Delhi: The Centre has opposed in the Supreme Court a plea seeking a life ban on convicted politicians, saying imposing such a disqualification was solely within the domain of Parliament. In an affidavit filed in court, the Centre said the prayer in a plea,...