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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday put on hold the trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till it hears the ED's plea challenging the relief granted to him in the money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. The...

Bhubaneswar: Farmers in Odisha will be paid Rs3,100 minimum support price (MSP) for paddy per quintal this Kharif season, state Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra announced Thursday. “We had promised to pay Rs3,100 as MSP for paddy. The farmers will receive...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed the proceedings pending before various High Courts of the country pertaining to the alleged NEET (UG) paper leak. Issuing a notice on transfer petitions filed by the National Testing Agency (NTA), a Vacation Bench presided over by Justice...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan rubbished Wednesday the claims of an Archeological Survey of India (ASI) official that the doors of the Ratna Bhandar in Puri Srimandir will be opened July 8. Earlier in the day, DB Garnayak, Superintendent of ASI Puri Circle had...

Bhubaneswar: A senior Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) official said Wednesday that the Ratna Bhandar (treasury trove) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri will be opened July 8 when the holy triads will be out of the shrine on the annual nine-day sojourn. The holy...

Balasore: The Odisha government suspended internet services in Balasore town for 48 hours and extended curfew indefinitely following a clash between two groups that left 10 people injured Monday. Balasore SP Sagarika Nath urged residents to stay indoors during the curfew period, emphasising that seven...

New Delhi: Seven passengers and two railway staffers were killed and 41 more injured in the Kanchanjunga Express accident in West Bengal's Darjeeling district Monday, according to figures released by the railway ministry. In a statement, the ministry said nine people suffered grievous injuries and...

New Jalpaiguri/Kolkata: At least 15 passengers died and 60 others were injured after three rear coaches of the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed Monday morning as a goods train collided with it in West Bengal's Darjeeling district, officials said. The toll could rise, as multiple...

Kolkata: At least five persons died and around 30 others were injured after a goods train collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near Rangapani station in West Bengal Monday, police said. Rescue operations are underway at the spot, about seven km from North Bengal's New...

New Delhi: India Sunday was among the countries that did not sign a joint communique at a Switzerland-hosted summit for peace in Ukraine even as New Delhi called for "sincere and practical engagement" between Moscow and Kyiv for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Pavan...