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Bhubaneswar: Following back-to-back su*cides of college students in Odisha, the police have launched awareness programmes in various educational institutions in the northern and western regions of the state. The state's Higher Education Department is also set to begin a campaign in all colleges and universities...

Berlin: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he told European leaders and Donald Trump Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin “is bluffing” ahead of the planned summit with the US in Alaska. Putin, Zelenskyy said in a meeting, “is trying to apply pressure ... on all...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to Moscow next week to hold crucial talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, amid some strain in India's ties with the US over New Delhi's procurement of crude oil from Russia. Jaishankar's trip to Russia...

Kendrapara: 13-year-old girl died allegedly by suicide at her house in Pattamundai town in Odisha's Kendrapara district, police said on Wednesday. The minor studied in Class 9 at a government-run school in the district. Police recovered the body of the girl hanging from a ceiling...

Bhadrak: The Odisha Police Wednesday suspended an assistant sub-inspector on the charge of negligence while dealing with a minor girl's abduction case. SP Manoj Raut ordered the suspension of the ASI of Dhamnagar police station, after he “failed to trace the victim or the accused...

Kochi: The Kerala High Court Wednesday issued a stern ultimatum to the Central government, granting it one final opportunity to convey its decision on waiving off loans taken by victims of the Wayanad landslides. A division bench of Justices A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and Jobin Sebastian...

Balrampur: A mentally challenged and deaf-mute woman was allegedly gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district after being chased by bike-borne men on a deserted road, the horror captured on CCTV that helped identify two suspects, police said Wednesday. The two accused, Ankur Verma and Harshit...

Amritsar: Akal Takht officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj Wednesday strongly condemned the brutal assault of a 70-year-old man in the US. Harpal Singh, an elderly Sikh man, was assaulted in Los Angeles and suffered a skull fracture and potential brain trauma. He was assaulted...

New Delhi: Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday said immediate dissolution of the Lok Sabha should be the first step towards conducting a genuine Special Intensive Revision (SIR). In a post on X, the TMC leader also said that the SIR should...

New Delhi: India and Singapore Wednesday explored ways to further expand their bilateral cooperation in areas of advanced technology, trade, connectivity and digitisation during a meeting of their top ministers. The deliberations took place at the third India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) in New Delhi. External...