CM Naveen Patnaik honours gymnast Pranati Nayak for winning 5 medals at the National Games. Patnaik presented Pranati with a cash award of `23 lakhs in recognition of her brilliance at the Games. The Chief Minister also congratulated head coach Ashok Mishra.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday said his government has decided to spend more than ₹2,000 crore to create disaster-resilient infrastructure in various parts of the state.

With onion prices soaring suddenly across Odisha, the state government Sunday warned stern action against those indulging in hoarding and black-marketing of the essential cooking ingredient.

Jharkhand’s former Chief Minister Raghubar Das is scheduled to take oath as the 26th Governor of Odisha October 31, an official said Sunday.

Following Congress’ support for actor Manoj Mishra, BJP also expressed its solidarity with the actor demanding immediate lifting of ban by producers from Odia film industry.

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to Delhi Police after it received a complaint regarding objectionable pictures of Hindu goddesses being sold on the internet, according to an official statement.

Matthew Perry, who starred as sarcasticbut-sweet Chandler Bing in the hit cult series “Friends,” has died. He was 54.

The death count has increased to 13 in the train accident in Andhra Pradesh last evening. Besides, 40 passengers were injured and are under treatment at various hospitals in the state.

A Jammu and Kashmir Police officer was shot and critically wounded by terrorists in downtown Srinagar Sunday, officials said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of ₹ 2 lakh from the PM's National Relief Fund for the next of families of each dead and ₹ 50,000 for the injured in the Andhra Pradesh train accident, PMO Office informed.

Thousands of people broke into aid warehouses in Gaza to take flour and basic hygiene products, a UN agency said Sunday, in a mark of growing desperation and the breakdown of public order three weeks into the war between Israel and Gaza's militant Hamas rulers.

As many as 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and five of their fishing trawlers were seized by the Sri Lankan navy after they allegedly strayed into Lankan territorial waters, a fisheries official in Chennai said on Sunday.

Hitting out at BJP at the Centre, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said that all businesses are moving out of the state to Gujarat and that Mumbai is losing its importance.

Founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani here on Sunday expressed her gratitude after being felicitated with the 2023 Global Leadership Award for Philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility

The central government has asked states that they have no power to impose any tax or duty on electricity generated from any source - coal, hydro, wind or solar and any such levy is illegal and unconstitutional

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday promised free health treatment up to ₹ 10 lakh for the poor under an existing scheme in Chhattisgarh if his party retains power in the assembly polls next month.

Adani Group built an LNG import facility at Dhamra in Odisha entirely based on financial backing of promoters, with no financial undertaking or guarantees of public sector giants IOC and GAIL, who merely were tenants, sources said.

India defeated England by 100 runs in their ODI World Cup match here Sunday. It was the sixth victory on the trot for the hosts and assured the Men in Blue of a semifinal spot.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Sunday said his government will accept the caste census report this November or December. He said the report will be tabled before the cabinet where discussions will take place.

Indian bowlers came to the party when the nation needed them Sunday during the ODI World Cup game against England here. Defending a measly score of 229, on a challenging pitch the Indian pacers and spinners produced a superlative display to dismiss the opposition for only 129 in just 34.5 overs and win the game by 100 runs. It was India’s sixth victory on the trot and assured them of a semifinal spot.