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Dhaka: A local leader of the disbanded Awami League has died in a hospital while being in the custody of a jail in Kishoreganj district despite being granted bail a day earlier, according to a media report. Ranjit Kumar Ghosh, 75, general secretary of the...

Kandhamala/Ganjam: The search operation at Gidipabali village along the Kandhamala-Ganjam border was suspended Tuesday after seven bodies were recovered from the landslide site, while six people remain unaccounted for. The Kandhamala district collector announced the decision after the families of all six missing persons submitted...

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Tuesday that the mid-term elections are an "internal matter" of the United States (US) and underlined that India-US ties enjoy bipartisan support in Washington. Addressing a bi-weekly media briefing in New Delhi Tuesday, MEA spokesperson Randhir...

New Delhi: Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh Tuesday dismissed speculation surrounding his Indore concert, asserting that the show will go on as scheduled. The Indore concert, scheduled to take place at C21 Estate November 15, will be the second stop of Dosanjh's Aura India tour. The...

New Delhi: Late former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee Tuesday hit back at Congress Parliamentary Chairperson (CPP) Sonia Gandhi over her remark in her memoir that the veteran leader once surprised her in 2010 by suggesting that the time had perhaps come for a...

Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik Tuesday described the flood in Ganjam district after Cyclone Arnab as "manmade" and demanded accountability for people's suffering due to the BJP government's "lapses" in handling the calamity. In a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the opposition leader...

New Delhi: India's Test team is set to get a boost as star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant is in all likelihood will get fitness clearance from the BCCI Centre of Excellence and leave for New Zealand Thursday. Pant, who sustained a side strain while playing...

Bhubaneswar: A new research study by an IIT Bhubaneswar scientist has identified a promising semiconductor surface that could pave the way for the development of next-generation electronic devices capable of processing and storing information using electron spin, potentially enabling faster and more energy-efficient technologies. The...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked WhatsApp and other intermediaries to apprise it about their proposed measures to prevent digital arrest scams and related cybercrimes in the country. In an order uploaded on the website with regard to the hearing conducted on October 29...

Bhubaneswar/Baleshwar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday announced the expansion of the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), bringing an additional 5,05,817 beneficiaries under the scheme, and launched the Unified Pension Management Portal (UPMP) to streamline applications, verification and monthly pension disbursements. CM Majhi launched...