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New Delhi: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) bill tabled its report in the Rajya Sabha Thursday amidst uproar by the members of the Opposition members. As the chaos prevailed, the House was adjourned for 10 minutes and convened again with both...

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was scrutinising the judicial and regulatory system of Pakistan as part of the ongoing $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) to address governance and corruption vulnerabilities, according to the Ministry of Finance. According to the Government of Pakistan, the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha food supplies and consumer welfare minister Krushna Chandra Patra Sunday said there will be no further extension of the deadline for e-KYC update, and those who do not upgrade their data will be denied benefits under the Public Distribution System (PDS). Stating that...

Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded nearly 2 per cent on Tuesday in line with a recovery in Asian peers after US President Donald Trump delayed tariffs on Mexico and Canada for a month. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,397.07 points or 1.81...

Bhadrak: A 26-year-old man, his brother-in-law and the driver of the ambulance on which they were taking back the body of his deceased father from hospital were killed Saturday in Odisha's Bhadrak district after the vehicle was hit by a dumper from behind, said police....

Bhawanipatna: Friday in Bhawanipatna, police arrested five people working in a cash logistics company on the charge of stealing Rs10 lakh during the transition of money to ATMs in Kalahandi district. The company that engaged those five people was assigned by the SBI to load...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued guidelines for the recently announced scheme—'Bikashita Gaon Bikashita Odisha' (BGBO) for taking up various sustainable developmental projects for inclusive growth in rural Odisha. The BJP government has announced the BGBO scheme replacing the 'Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha' (AONO) scheme...

New Delhi: Actor Kangana Ranaut Monday said she has started filming for a new movie with her Tanu Weds Manu co-star R Madhavan. The announcement comes days after the release of Ranaut's  Emergency in which she essayed the role of former prime minister Indira Gandhi....

Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Odisha Police will hoist the national flag at 10 uninhabited islands on the Odisha coast on the occasion of Republic Day celebrations January 26. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar Friday, DGP YB Khurania said: "For the first time, the...

Jaipur: With the tragic series of student suicides in Kota showing no signs of abating, another teenager -- 18-year-old Parag from Assam -- ended his life by hanging from a ceiling. Parag was in Kota preparing for the JEE, with his exam scheduled for January...