News from Odisha

Amid the arrest of Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik and four others accused in the drugs case filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau, another shocking detail has come to the fore. Rhea Chakraborty has reportedly revealed big names like Sara Ali Khan, Rakulpreet Singh and Simone Khambatta and confessed that they used to do drugs […]

Bhubaneswar: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced the JEE Main 2020 results. Sourabh Shaktikant Das became Odisha topper with 99.992 percentage in the engineering entrance exam. A total of 24 candidates have scored 100 percentile score in the national-level entrance test which was postponed twice in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. While Telangana […]

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday brokered another peace deal in the Middle East with Bahrain announcing that it would normalise diplomatic ties with Israel. The announcement by Trump after he hosted a historic call between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain came a month […]

New Delhi: Delhi Metro resumed its full services on Saturday with the Airport Express Line reopening after a hiatus of over 170 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All corridors of the Metro network are now in operation and the timing of services will follow the pre-COVID-19 schedule of 6 AM to 11 PM. “With […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to enable the migrant workers return to their respective outstation workplaces, the Railways will run special trains from Odisha starting today. According to Railways sources, these trains will start from Khordha Road to Gujarat and will halt at Berhampur station in Ganjam, one of the worst COVID-19 affected districts in the […]

New Delhi: In a major oganisational reshuffle, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday dropped Ghulam Nabi Azad, Motilal Vora, Ambika Soni, Mallikarjun Kharge as AICC general secretaries, reconstituted the CWC and appointed P Chidambaram, Randeep Surjewala, Tariq Anwar and Jitendra Singh as its regular members. Gandhi also formed a six-member special committee to assist her […]

Bardhaman/Kalyani: Drawing a cricket analogy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday the people of Bengal have hit so many fours and sixes in the first four phases of the…

Mumbai: A video featuring late actor Sushant Singh Rajput along with his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty has emerged online, which shows them smoking what is referred to as rolled cigarettes. In the video, it seems Sushant is with close friends and relaxing at home. He is singing a devotional song while smoking. Rhea is also seen […]

Washington: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 28.3 million, while the deaths have increased to over 913,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Saturday morning, the total number of cases stood at 28,331,121 and the fatalities rose to 913,015, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed in […]

New Delhi: India on Saturday once again recorded an unprecedented spike in a single day as 97,570 fresh Covid cases were recorded taking the total tally to 46,59,984, the Union Health Ministry data revealed. It is more than double the single day spike in the US, which is the only country ahead of India. There […]

New Delhi: In order to provide reliable information faster for people everywhere, Google is conducting more than 1,000 tests per day on an average to maintain quality in its Search and News platforms. Since 2017, the company has done more than one million quality tests to deliver high-quality information to billions of Search users, informed […]

Sonu Sood today came up with one of the best offers for students aspiring for higher degrees. It is especially a boon to students who want to better academically but cannot do so due to a lack of resources. The tweeted image carries Sonu’s picture along with the title Free Education. The image also reveals […]

Dubai: Back into the thick of things after five months of coronavirus-forced break, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli is happy with the fitness level of his team members, saying “everyone is looking in great shape” ahead of the IPL beginning on September 19. Kohli, a fitness freak, also said that he himself felt good […]

Bhubaneswar: Covid-19 cases continue to surge in Odisha as 11 more deaths and 3777 new positive cases were reported in the last 24 hours. With this, the Covid-19 death toll in the State rose to 616, while the cumulative positive caseload jumped to 1,46,894, including 34,163 active cases and 1,12,062 recoveries on Saturday, informed the State […]

Jajpur: A farmer at Barpada village under Binjharpur block in the district committed suicide on Friday by hanging after allegedly suffering huge crop loss due to the floods. The deceased has been identified as Ramakant Malik. Malik was under severe mental stress after floodwater marooned his farmland causing a massive crop loss. Distressed over the […]