The US has vetoed an immediate ceasefire resolution on the Israel-Hamas conflict at the UN Security Council.

Lakhs of child sexual abuse victims as more than 2.43 lakh such cases in India and nearly 12,000 cases in Odisha (ranking fifth in the country) were pending in various fast-track special courts (FTSCs) till January 31 this year.

The seizure of “unaccounted” cash after the Income Tax (I-T) department raided an Odisha-based distillery group and entities linked to it is expected to reach `290 crore, making it the ‘highest-ever’ black money haul by any agency in a single operation, official sources said Saturday.

5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian reviewed the progress of Heritage Corridor Project in Puri, Saturday.

More than 7.43 lakh fake job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) were deleted in 2022-23, of which over 1.14 lakh were in Odisha, according to Minister of State (MoS) for Rural Development Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik appointed 16 coordinators for smooth implementation of Ama Odisha Nabin Odisha programme, Saturday.

Tourists will soon get the comfort and luxurious experience of 5-star facilities as the state government has sanctioned `18 crore for the development of Daringbadi tourist site in Kandhamal district, a report said Saturday.

The newlyelected BJP MLAs in Telangana Saturday stayed away from state Assembly on the first day, protesting appointment of AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi as the protem Speaker.

The Assam government has decided to introduce tribal languages into the basic education curriculum and use a multilingual teaching medium, according to state education minister Ranoj Pegu.

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Saturday launched implementation of two of the six guarantees given by Congress party to people in recently concluded Assembly elections.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Saturday announced Rs 6,000 relief to people affected by cyclone Michaung and also increased payout under other categories including compensation for flood-hit crops.

The Bahujan Samaj Party Saturday suspended its Lok Sabha member Danish Ali for "anti-party" activities, with the Amroha MP denying the charge and asserting that he only raised his voice against the BJP-led government's "anti-people" policies.

The Allahabad High Court has observed that marital rape cannot be considered an offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) if the wife is above the age of 18.

Ukraine Saturday strongly condemned Russian plans to hold presidential elections next spring on occupied territory, declaring them “null and void” and pledging to prosecute any observers sent to monitor them.

Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has said that the capital markets regulator wishes to sachetise mutual fund investments going forward.