Odisha Police Saturday dismissed Boipariguda police station inspector-in-charge (IIC) Sushanta Satpathy after his arrest by the Vigilance following the seizure of `37.27 lakh in cash from his possession.

In what is seen as a semi-final contest ahead of the general elections in less than six months, counting of votes for the Assembly elections held in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana will be held Sunday.

Former Cuttack Collector and current Higher Education Director Bhabani Shankar Chayani finds himself in a soup after the Orissa High Court Saturday ordered criminal proceedings against him for conniving with sand miners in allowing illegal excavation of sand from Kathajodi riverbed in Cuttack.

Sports and Youth Services Minister Tusharkanti Behera presents cash reward of `9.40 lakh to athlete Srabani Nanda for her remarkable performance in the 37th National Games-2023, at Kalinga Stadium, Saturday.

The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, is among the 21 key legislations likely to be taken up during the Winter session of the Parliament which begins Monday.

The Lok Sabha will also adopt the Ethics Panel’s report recommending the expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra from the lower house over a "cash-for-query" complaint.

Former BJD MP Jayaram Pangi, who had recently severed ties with Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Saturday joined the Congress and vowed to fight against the ruling party in Odisha and the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

The Enforcement Directorate Saturday filed a chargesheet against AAP MP Sanjay Singh in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case, officials said.

The Aditya Solar wind Particle Experiment payload onboard India's Aditya-L1 satellite has commenced its operations and is performing normally, ISRO said Saturday.

 In order to protect consumers’ interest, the government has banned use of “dark patterns” on e-commerce platforms which intend to deceive customers or manipulate their choices.

India’s sugar production was down by 10.65 per cent at 4.32 million tonne during October-November, the first two months of the ongoing 2023-24 season, cooperative body NFCSFL said Friday.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said his party's stand of not joining hands with the BJP was always very clear, and even if any suggestion to the contrary came up, he did not approve of the idea.

Karanjawala & Co. has been honoured with three awards at the Economic Times Legal Awards, 2023.

The 77 people who went missing in the flash flood in Sikkim have been presumed dead as they could not be found even after two months of the disaster, Chief Secretary VB Pathak said on Saturday.

The CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the ₹ 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power.

A businessman, his wife, and their YouTuber daughter were arrested by the Kerala Police here on Saturday for allegedly kidnapping a six-year-old girl earlier this week, demanding a ransom of ₹ 10 lakh.

The looming cyclonic storm over the Southwest Bay of Bengal prompted meteorological authorities to issue a comprehensive rainfall warning.

A Paraguayan lawmaker and three other people died in a plane crash in the South American country on Saturday, local police said.

 India spinner Axar Patel has admitted that he was upset after missing out on the ODI World Cup at home due to an injury and it took him about a week to get over the disappointment and focus on recovery.

Annu’s brace went in vain as India lost 2-3 to Belgium in a closely-contested Pool C match to slump to their second consecutive defeat in the FIH Junior World Cup here Saturday.