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Srinagar: The Indian Army on Tuesday said within 100 hours of the February 14 Pulwama attack on a CRPF convoy that left 40 troopers dead, it eliminated the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) leadership in the valley that planned and executed the deadly carnage. This was stated by Lt Gen KJS Dhillon of the 15 Corps Commander, at […]

Bhawanipatna/Khurda: While the Odisha unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going for broke to give a fillip to its electoral campaign in the State, it seems the top brass of the BJP has already chosen to play safe. Earlier, both Narendra Modi and Amit Shah and today Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, […]

Bhubaneswar: Lakhs of farmers under the aegis of Naba Nirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) are observing a 12-hour statewide shutdown in Odisha over their long-standing demands of price, pension and prestige. In Bhubaneswar, members of the NNKS staged protests near Patia-Nandankanan road early in the morning and blocked roads by burning tyres. Similar protests were also […]

Bhubaneswar: Once again, exposing lapses in security features, several websites of different colleges and associations were reportedly hacked across Odisha on Saturday. Though it is still not clear which group of cyber hackers is behind the hacking of websites, the homepage of compromised websites carry the name of ’Mad Tiger’. Over 60 websites including several […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Odia question paper of Matric examinations went viral on social media, as many as five teachers were arrested while the total number of suspensions in connection with the lapses has gone up to 11. According to sources, the Boden Police today arrested five teachers including two centre superintendents and three […]

Cuttack: Amidst the on-going debate whether India should play against Pakistan in the upcoming World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) acting president CK Khanna today categorically stated that the board will go by the decision of the Union Government on the issue. In the wake of the Pulwama terror attack, […]

Bhubaneswar: After the Odia question paper was leaked minutes after the commencement of matriculation examination on Friday, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has taken steps to ensure smooth conduct of English examination today. The BSE authorities have reportedly tightened security at all the centres across the State and also directed the centre superintendents to […]

Bhubaneswar: After the Odia question papers of Board of Secondary Education (BSE) exam went viral on social media on February 22, rumours related to circulation of English question paper on social media started making rounds a few minutes after the start of the exam on Monday. However, the Board has refuted the allegations. As per […]

New Delhi: A group of 12 Mirage 2000 jets of Indian Air Force (IAF) dropped 1,000 kg bombs on a terror camp and destroyed it completely across the Line of Control (LoC), confirmed Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale today. As per reports, the attack took place around 3:30 am today morning. Balakot, Chakothi and Muzaffarabad terror launch […]

New Delhi: India on Wednesday accused Pakistan of targeting Indian military installations in response to its counter-terrorism action a day earlier and said an Indian MiG-21 Bison pilot was “missing in action”. “Against this counter terrorism action (of bombing the JeM training camp), Pakistan has responded this morning by using its air force to target […]

New Delhi: India on Thursday demanded the immediate and unharmed release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman and ruled out talks on the issue, saying Pakistan cannot use it as a deal. Pakistan needs to create a conducive atmosphere for talks by taking credible and verifiable action against cross-border terrorism emanating from its soil and terrorist […]

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today announced that IAF’s captured pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on Friday as a “gesture of peace”. The surprise announcement during a joint session of Parliament came barely an hour after Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Prime Minister Khan is ready to talk to […]

Jharsuguda: At least two police personnel were killed and over 29 others injured when a vehicle carrying the jawans of Odisha Special Armed Police (OSAP) collided head-on with a truck near a petrol pump at Lakhanpur in Belpahar area on NH-49 of Jharsuguda district this morning. The deceased were identified as Prashant Behera of Puri […]

Attari: Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who was captured by Pakistani security personnel during a dogfight near the Line of Control (LoC) on February 27 returned to India after arriving at Attari Wagah border on Friday evening from Lahore. Sources said that Abhinandan was accompanied by Indian High Commission officials from […]

Bolangir/Kalahandi: Just when everyone thought that the matriculation exams conducted by Board of Secondary Education (BSE) Odisha bounced back on track after smooth conduct of Sanskrit exam on Thursday, the Mathematics question paper today surfaced on social media in Bolangir and Kalahandi districts after the exam commenced. Soon after the allegations were levelled, BSE president […]