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Pakistan boycott India match, but India to travel to Sri Lanka as per ICC protocol

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- Despite Pakistan's decision to boycott their group-stage T20 World Cup clash against India on February 15, Team India will travel to Sri Lanka for the fixture and follow full IC... Read More


Farmer survives 20-ft fall after vehicle plunges off bridge in Ganjam

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 2 -- A vegetable farmer had a miraculous escape after he fell nearly 20 feet along with his vehicle from an old British-era bridge in Ganjam district on Monday. The incident occurred... Read More


Economic Survey 2025-26 hails Odisha as model state for growth, inclusion

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 31 -- Odisha has been repeatedly cited in the Economic Survey 2025-26 for policy innovation and on-ground outcomes shaping reforms in growth, resilience and inclusion. From climate a... Read More


Indian Army showcases new Bhairav Battalion unit, a new Light Commando Combat Force

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- The 6th Bhairav unit was showcased to Eastern Command in Kolkata, while the national capital saw the debut of the 4 Bhairav Battalion of the Sikh Light Infantry Regiment. Unde... Read More


Asteroid may hit Moon in 2032, scientists weigh risks and research gains

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- Scientists are monitoring a newly identified asteroid that could strike the Moon in December 2032, an event that may send debris toward Earth, posing satellite risks while offe... Read More


India-EU security and defence partnership finalised, boosting maritime and cyber cooperation

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 27 -- India and the European Union on Tuesday formalised a Security and Defence Partnership, marking a major step in strengthening bilateral ties. Defence MinisterRajnath Singh, alo... Read More


India slams Pakistan at UN, says 'no locus standi' on Jammu & Kashmir

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 27 -- India on Monday strongly countered Pakistan at the United Nations, rejecting what it called a "false and self-serving" narrative over New Delhi's retaliatory action under Opera... Read More


Rourkela plane crash: Damaged aircraft wreckage to be shifted to Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 24 -- The charter aircraft that met with an accident near Rourkela will be transported to Bhubaneswar on Monday for further technical procedures, officials said. The damaged componen... Read More


Sambalpur University student found dead in hostel room, police launch probe

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 21 -- A student of Sambalpur University was found dead under suspicious circumstances inside the Brahmaputra Hostel at Burla on Tuesday night, triggering shock and concern across the... Read More


Zubeen Garg death case: Family seeks centre and Assam govt's intervention as probe deepens

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 16 -- A day after Singapore's coroner's court was told that music icon Zubeen Garg was "severely intoxicated" before drowning, his wife Garima Saikia Garg on Thursday urged the Centr... Read More