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Bhubaneswar/Brahmapur/Kendujhar: Disputes over the students' union poll results disrupted oath-taking ceremonies at some colleges in Odisha Friday, with protests, clashes and incidents of vandalism reported at a few institutions. Many students alleged “irregularities in the selection process and vote counting”, demanding recounts, fresh elections and...

Chicago: Tesla has unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself up in the air. But drivers shouldn't expect to take it for a spin anytime soon. Elon Musk's electric car company this week debuted the latest bells and whistles of its second-generation...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday approved the disbursement of Rs 56.55 crore as six months' honorarium for sarpanches and naib sarpanches across the state, an official statement said. A total of Rs 56,55,72,000 has been sanctioned for the period from April 1...

Bhubaneswar: Strengthening women’s safety mechanisms and preventing child marriage in vulnerable communities will be key priorities for Odisha, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said Friday. Chairing a review meeting of the Women and Child Development department, Parida stressed the need to improve support systems for...

New Delhi: Pacers Akash Deep and Anshul Kamboj were Friday named in the India squad for the two Test series in New Zealand. Akash Deep recently returned to action after recovering from a stress fracture. Akash Deep last played in the 2025 tour of England...

New Delhi: The tricolour fluttered across Connaught Place, Palika Bazaar and Mandi House Friday as hundreds of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters and student activists staged a series of flash protests, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid a massive police deployment....

New Delhi: Describing the alleged plot to carry out a mass shooting targeting a Hindu temple in Illinois as a matter of "deep concern" for New Delhi, India Friday called on the US to ensure the safety, security and well-being of Indian nationals in that...

Bhubaneswar: A Breast Self-Examination (BSE) booth was inaugurated at the Department of Medical Oncology of AIIMS Bhubaneswar here Friday, as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, officials said. AIIMS Bhubaneswar executive director Ashutosh Biswas inaugurated the booth, which the institute said is the first of...

Islamabad: The Foreign Office Friday condemned Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks that any future terrorist act originating from Pakistan will draw an even "stronger response". "Pakistan rejects and condemns the Indian defence minister's provocative remarks...," Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan said. Speaking at a...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Friday refused to pass an urgent order on a plea by a woman journalist seeking stay on the investigation in a case filed by a police officer alleging casteist remarks and public humiliation against him during a protest near...