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A viral video from Italy shows an American tourist grabbing a pickpocket by the hair to recover her stolen passport and credit cards.

Washington: US President Donald Trump Monday claimed that he stopped seven wars around the world, including the one between India and Pakistan. Talking to the press at the White House, Trump further claimed that of the seven wars he stopped, four were because he used...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Monday said that bureaucrat-turned-politician VK Pandian might have announced his retirement from politics, but not from former chief minister Naveen Patnaik. The BJD made this announcement at a press conference addressed by party's spokespersons Lenin Mohanty and Tambunath Panda....

Jaipur: A fossil of a phytosaur species from the Jurassic period has been discovered in Megha village of Jaisalmer. Scientists estimate its age at around 201 million years, making it one of the oldest fossils ever found in the country and the first phytosaur fossil...

Baripada: A POCSO court here in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Monday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl in 2021. POCSO court judge Pratima Patra has also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on both the convicts—Samaya Murmu (33) and Matu Murmu...

Bhubaneswar: To attract investment, the Odisha government Monday approved Electronics Component Manufacturing Policy and IT Policy, an official said. The state cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, this evening has approved the two policies. The Electronics Component Manufacturing policy aims to generate...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday said his government will launch a cadet pilot programme to train tribal girls to become pilots. Majhi announced this while addressing the Eastern Region Ministers' Conference for Civil Aviation here. The cadet pilot programme would be started...

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the surge of passengers during the upcoming Durga Puja festival, the Railways has decided to operate a weekly special train service between Bihar's Patna and Puri in Odisha, an official said. The Patna-Puri-Patna Weekly Puja Special will depart from Patna every...

Ahmedabad: Olympic medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu marked a golden return to action as she won the gold medal in the women's 48 kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships Monday. Competing for the first time since her fourth-place finish at the Paris Olympics last year,...

Bengaluru: The Indian Cricketers' Association (ICA) will introduce a one-time benefit (OTB) of Rs 1 lakh for the spouses of deceased members after the BCCI approved its disbursal. The initiative aims to provide financial assistance and honour the contributions of members' families during their time...