New Delhi: The residents of national capital Tuesday -- the first day of 2019 -- woke up to a cold morning as the mercury touched 4 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's average, the Met Office said. "There was shallow to moderate fog in...
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police Monday arrested the owner of a beauty parlour at Master Canteen here for his alleged involvement in trading of illegal fire arms. The sleuths also seized a country-made gun from his possession. The accused was identified as Mustaq Alam, 36, who...
Buthaina Mansur al-Rimi's life has changed drastically since last year -- orphaned in Sanaa, the little girl controversially ended up in Saudi Arabia for medical care and has just returned to Yemen's capital. Her entire immediate family was wiped out in an air strike by...
Dhaulimuhan village in Khurda district still has only 11 per cent toilet coverage Dhaulimuhan (Khurda): In a clear case of corruption in the Swachh Bharat Mission, government officials in Khurda district of the state are allegedly taking bribes from local villagers for toilet construction and...
Cuttack: Two persons were arrested on charges of gunrunning here Sunday, a senior Cuttack Sadar police official said. The accused were identified as Sk Fehmid (29) and Sk Rahim (32), both residents of Kajimahala in Jagartsinghpur district. A case (481/18) has been registered under Sections...
Bhubaneswar: US-based Kathak exponent Anindita Neogy Anaam will be honoured with the National Nritya Shiromani award for promoting the dance form across the world. The award would be conferred on her in Cuttack on the opening day of the 10th Cuttack Mahotsav: International Dance and...
Bhubaneswar: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan Sunday launched 'Ujjwala Sanitary Napkins' initiative saying it will go a long way in making Odisha’s 2.25 crore women empowered and self-reliant. Under the novel initiative, which will cover 93 blocks in 30 districts of Odisha, oil...
Even as the whole world is going to celebrate the New Year, blind mystic Baba Vanga had predicted lots of life-changing events in 2019. As per her prediction, massive megaquakes will happen, a Tsunami will wipe out parts of Asia, an European Economic collapse will...
London: A New Year resolution of abstaining from booze for the month of January will not only give you more energy, better sleep and less fat around your waistline but also regain control of your drinking for rest of the year, researchers say. The team...
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, billing it a "lollipop company" that had no real concern for the country's farmers. Addressing a rally at Ghazipur in eastern Uttar Pradesh, the Prime Minister asked the gathering to...
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India’s air-power shortcomings are becoming harder to ignore. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, very publicly, flagging Pakistan’s collaboration with China...
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