Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday launched the ‘Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha’ scheme with an outlay of `3,397 crore to boost rural infrastructure and promote Jagannath culture.

Around 35 lakh cases for issuance of refunds are currently ‘held up’ with the Income Tax (I-T) Department owing to mismatch and validation of the taxpayers' bank accounts and the taxman is reaching out such assessees via a special call centre, CBDT Chairperson Nitin Gupta said Tuesday.

Four months after the triple train accident that claimed 297 lives in Odisha’s Balasore district, authorities at the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have initiated the process for cremation of 28 unidentified bodies Tuesday.

Former Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Sarat Chandra Mishra passed away here Tuesday. He was 88.

The woman and her daughter, who were found walking naked on the bridge over river Ib, have been reunited with their family and have returned to their native place at Kharibari village in Chhattisgarh, police said Tuesday. Police also alleged that the allegations of rape raised by the mother-daughter duo were found to be baseless.

Dengue has reached alarming proportions in West Bengal, with the total number of affected people crossing the 50,000-mark.

Around 70,000 birds, including those of threatened and near-threatened species, were counted in the wetlands of Bihar this year, which is 24,600 more than the enumeration of last year, according to a waterbird census.

The ED Tuesday arrested four persons including the managing director of Lava International mobile company and a Chinese national in connection with a money-laundering probe against smart phone-maker Vivo, with sources terming their activities detrimental to India’s economic sovereignty.

 A special court here Tuesday extended till October 13 the ED custody of AAP leader Sanjay Singh, arrested in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in the scrapped Delhi excise policy

The world economy has lost momentum from the impact of higher interest rates, the invasion of Ukraine and widening geopolitical rifts, and it now faces new uncertainty from the war between Israel and Hamas militants, International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday

Navigating their way through some extreme pressure moments in their tournament opener, India will be eyeing a perfect game against a sprightly Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup here Wednesday.

A Pataudi court Wednesday sent alleged cow vigilante and Bajrang Dal activist Monu Manesar to 14-day judicial custody in an attempt to murder case.

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended the names of 13 judicial officers for appointment as judges of different high courts.

A Delhi court on Wednesday summoned BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on a woman's complaint alleging rape and criminal intimidation. The court directed the former Union minister to appear before it on October 20.

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