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Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav Sunday accused Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha of possessing two voter ID cards and being registered in the draft voter list at two different locations. He demanded that the Election Commission of India conduct a...

Bhubaneswar: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to undertake a three-day visit to Odisha from August 13 during which he will meet Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati and attend an event in Cuttack. Senior RSS functionary Sumanta Kumar Panda said Bhagwat will reach...

Uttarkashi: In Uttarkashi's Dharali region, where the Limchigad bridge, vital for transportation, was washed away during the August 5 cloudburst, cutting off transportation, intensive efforts are underway to restore connectivity. Police teams, SDRF, engineers, and other rescue units, along with the Indian Army's engineering, search,...

Bolangir/Titilagarh: In a spine-chilling incident, a 17-year-old boy allegedly stabbed his 12-year-old younger brother to death over a petty quarrel and later buried the body at Titilagarh town in Bolangir district, police said Saturday. During a presser held at Titilagarh police station Saturday, Bolangir Superintendent...

Berhampur: A man hacked to death his disabled friend, who lived as a tenant in his house, following a simmering dispute regarding repayment of money for the mortgaged house at Goudsahi in Haridakhandi here Friday night. The deceased was identified as Shankar Majhi, 48, alias...

Umerkote/Raighar: A young woman from Raighar block in Nabarangpur district, who attempted suicide by consuming poison after her photos went viral, died Saturday afternoon while undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, hospital officials said. The autopsy is scheduled for Sunday, they added. Following her death, Opposition...

Bargarh: Dubbing the ruling BJP as anti-farmer, opposition BJD Friday announced to hold a massive farmers’ rally in Bargarh August 18 to make them aware how the saffron party has been exploiting them. Addressing a press conference here, BJD farmers’ cell convenor Prasanna Acharya said...

Bhubaneswar: The opposition Congress in Odisha Saturday alleged that irregularities had taken place in the state during the simultaneous elections to the assembly and Lok Sabha last year. Addressing a press conference, state Congress president Bhakta Charan Das claimed that about 42 lakh votes were...

Washington: Four astronauts returned to Earth Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Pacific off the Southern California coast a day after departing the orbiting lab....

New Delhi: India Saturday welcomed the forthcoming summit between United States President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, that is scheduled to take place in Alaska  August 15. "India welcomes the understanding reached between the United States and the Russian Federation for a...