Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena's president Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi was shot dead in the living room of his house here Tuesday by three armed men, one of whom was also killed in retaliatory firing, police said.

Odisha witnessed 542 cases of cybercrime against women in 2022, which is the highest in India, according to the latest report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).

With eight murders stemming from political rivalry in 2022, Odisha was ranked second behind Jharkhand (17) in the country.

Odisha has witnessed 8.65 per cent rise in incidents of suicides last year, as per the latest data shared by NCRB.

English Wikipedia raked in more than 84 billion views this year, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit behind the free, publicly edited online encyclopedia. And the most popular article was about ChatGPT (yes, the AI chatbot that's seemingly everywhere today).

Carbon emissions in India are projected to increase in India by 8.2 per cent in 2023 and by 4 per cent in China, according to an international research.

Mizoram’s outgoing chief minister Zoramthanga Tuesday resigned as the Mizo National Front (MNF) president after a 33-year-long stint as its chief, following the party’s defeat in the assembly polls.

The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday raided 13 premises in Haryana and Rajasthan as part of a money laundering investigation against an alleged member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and some linked persons, official sources said.

Israeli forces stormed the main city in the southern Gaza Strip Tuesday and hospitals struggled to cope with scores of Palestinian dead and wounded.

Teenagers’ mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly to be blamed, the OECD said Tuesday in its latest survey of global learning standards.

Mineral production increased by 5 per cent in September as compared to the year-ago period, the government said Tuesday.

Banks have written off `10.57 lakh crore during the last five financial years, of which `5.52 lakh crore was in respect of loans pertaining to large industries, the government informed the Parliament Tuesday.

Solar power generation capacity can go up to 75,000 gigawatts by 2050 globally with long-duration storage c ap a c i t y, a re p o r t by t h e International Solar Association (ISA) and LDES Council, said.

India will become the world’s third largest economy by 2030, S&P Global Ratings said Tuesday as it forecast the nation’s GDP growth reaching 7 per cent in 2026-27 fiscal year.

Telangana Congress chief A Revanth Reddy, who switched from the TDP in 2017 and spearheaded the successful electoral campaign against the BRS, was Tuesday named as the new Chief Minister of the state.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday approved a proposal for modernisation of Tusura airstrip in Bolangir and sanctioned Rs 65 crore for the project.

A 15-yearold boy allegedly killed the owner of an eatery where he was working with a stone slab after he was not paid his monthly wage of `1,500 for a long, and abused and assaulted whenever he asked for it, police said Tuesday.

In a move aimed at easing vehicular pollution, the state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Tuesday approved waiver of Motor Vehicle (MV) Tax and penalty pending against more than 50,000 vehicle owners as it would go a long way towards scrapage of their old and polluting vehicles.

RJD national vice president Shivanand Tiwary was sentenced to one year in prison by a Patna court in a criminal defamation suit filed by Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha five years ago.

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar met social media platforms to review progress made by them in tackling misinformation and deepfakes, and asserted that advisories will be issued in the next two days to ensure 100 per cent compliance by platforms.