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Bengaluru: The Karnataka government, in its status report submitted to the High Court regarding the June 4 stampede tragedy at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, which claimed 11 lives in Bengaluru, has stated that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) invited people to the IPL victory celebrations unilaterally,...

Baghdad: At least 50 people were burned to death in a massive fire that tore through a shopping mall in eastern Iraq, officials said Wednesday. The blaze broke out in a five-story commercial complex in the city of Al-Kut, in Wasit province, engulfing a supermarket...

Washington: US President Donald Trump unveiled a plan to impose a unified tariff rate on more than 150 countries and regions, according to a media report. "It's all going to be the same for everyone, for that group," Trump told reporters during talks with Bahrain's...

Paralakhemundi: The long-standing border dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha has resurfaced after a brief lull, with officials of the neighbouring state reportedly surveying Gangabada panchayat of Rayagada block in Gajapati district. The matter came to the fore when officials from Andhra Pradesh visited villages...

Balasore: The elder brother of the 20-year-old woman student, who died after she set herself on fire on Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College campus, Wednesday, lodged a police complaint seeking protection from cyber harassment for the family. Soumyaranjan lodged the complaint at Bhograi police station, where...

Oupada: In a heartwarming and socially inspiring event, a differently-abled man and woman tied nuptial knot in a traditional Vedic ceremony with the consent and support of their families at Oupada in Balasore district. The ceremony was conducted at an ashram in a dignified manner,...

Keonjhar: Three persons, including a woman and her daughter-in-law, were killed after lightning struck them during farm work in separate incidents under Telkoi police limits of Keonjhar district Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Namani Nayak, 26, her mother-in-law Rukmini Nayak, 60, of Binchabahal village,...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development for aspiring undergraduate (UG) students, the Higher Education department has extended the last date for Spot admissions under the Student Academic Management System (SAMS). Initially scheduled to conclude July 16, the Spot admission process will now remain open until July...

Bhubaneswar: The state Tourism department has launched the Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme (Baristha Nagarika Tirtha Yatra Yojana - BNTYY) for the financial year 2025–26, aimed at facilitating pilgrimage opportunities for senior citizens across the state. Announcing the scheme at a press conference held Wednesday at...

Bhubaneswar: Normal life was partially affected in Odisha Thursday as opposition Congress and seven other political parties enforced a 12-hour bandh across the state over the death of a college student who set herself on fire after being denied justice in an alleged sexual harassment...