Odisha Governor-Designate Braj Mohan Ram Seeks Lord Jagannath’s Blessings for State’s Progress
Puri: Odisha Governor-designate Braj Mohan Ram visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Friday and offered prayers for the state’s happiness, peace and prosperity. He was accompanied by his wife…
Several Injured in Crowd Surge at Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal, No Deaths Reported
Several people were injured in a stampede-like situation at the Chorbagan Sarbojonin Durga Puja pandal on Muktarambabu Street in North Kolkata on Saturday. A large crowd had gathered to catch…
Odisha Weather Alert: 11 Districts on Watch as Thunderstorms and Strong Winds Threaten
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for 11 districts of Odisha, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds of 30–40 kmph over the next 24 hours.…
Odisha Intensifies Preparations for Modi’s October 25 Visit, President Murmu’s Two-Day Tour
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has reviewed preparations for the upcoming visits of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state later this month. Chief Secretary Anu Garg…
Sujata Rout Backs Gen-Z Protests, Claims BJD Student Wing Won 70% of Colleges
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Sujata Rout has expressed support for youth-led protests, stating that waving the national Tricolour is a democratic right and not a crime. Speaking to…
Flydubai Captain Recalls Terrifying Cockpit Attack: ‘I Couldn’t Accept My Death’
Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar has recounted the terrifying moments when his co-pilot allegedly attacked him with a crash axe, leaving him with serious injuries and fighting to stay conscious. In…
Why Washington Is Looking to India’s Jamnagar Refinery Amid US Diesel Price Surge
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 19 to 22, with energy cooperation expected to feature prominently in discussions. His visit comes…
Actor Imran Khan Challenges ‘Leave India’ Notice in Bombay High Court
Actor Imran Khan has approached the Bombay High Court seeking an urgent stay and cancellation of a notice directing him to leave India by October 28. The notice was issued…
Supreme Court Upholds Children’s Internet Rights, Calls for Stronger Online Safety Measures
The Supreme Court has rejected blanket age-based restrictions on children’s internet access, emphasising that their fundamental rights must be protected alongside online safety. The court stressed the need for stronger…
Centre Clears ₹52,878-Crore IDBI Bank Stake Sale to Fairfax
The Union Cabinet has approved the sale of a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank to Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings’ subsidiary, 10955230 Canada Inc., for ₹52,877.07 crore. The central government owns…