India recorded 10,423 new cases of the novel coronavirus, the lowest in 259 days, along with 443 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours.

Odia Para-Olympian gold shuttler, Pramod Bhagat is going to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for the year 2021.Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2021, today.

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) prohibited people from offering Paya Shraddha and Pinda Dana at Bindusagar Lake and the Singh Dwara of Lord Lingaraj Temple during Deepavali for this year.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for "One Sun, One World, One Grid"to improve the viability of solar power.

The Congress sprung a surprise victory in Himachal Pradesh today, wresting two BJP seats in the state and one in Karnataka as votes were counted for 29 assembly seats and three Lok Sabha seats.

The Congress wrested the Mandi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP and the Shiv Sena recorded its first major win outside Maharashtra by winning in Dadra and Nagar Haveli in the October 30 bypolls results of which were declared today.

The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to light 9 lakh earthen lamps or "diyas" by the the Saryu riverbank in Ayodhya on Wednesday, a day before Diwali.

Former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has named his new party Punjab Lok Congress.

Environment experts have said India is doing more than most countries, including China, to reduce emissions and its pledge at COP26 to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070 is "real climate action".

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Tuesday virtually inaugurated a direct flight service between Odisha capital Bhubaneswar and Rajasthan's Jaipur.

INLD (Indian National Lok Dal) leader Abhay Chautala has won the race forHaryana's Ellenabad Assembly constituency, finishing 6,739votes ahead of the ruling BJP's Gobind Kanda, according to the Election Commission's results website.

CBI Tuesday filed two separate chargesheets against six persons, including a serving commander of the Indian Navy and two retired officers, for allegedly leaking information related to an ongoing submarine project in return for illegal gratification

The iron ore industry in Goa came to a standstill after the top court quashed 88 mining leases in February, 2018.

Besides clearing the proposal to buy 12 helicopters, the DAC approved the procurement of Lynx U2 naval gunfire control system from Bharat Electronics Limited.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said that he has taken the BJP's defeat in Hangal constituency seriously and will take corrective steps.

Team India Hockey star from Odisha’s Sundargarh, Amit Rohidas and Birendra Lakra are among the 35 Sports persons to receive Arjuna Awards for their outstanding performance in the Tokyo Olympics.

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) was adjudged the best Coal India subsidiary for highest Quality Assurance to the consumers as well as its best practices in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

India has opened up for travellers and will allow commercial flights from November. While the travel industry is expecting a surge in visitors, medical experts fear it will be a surge of a different kind.

Amid intense speculation over Chinese President Xi Jinping’s absence at the COP26 summit at Glasgow, China on Tuesday alleged that the conference organisers did not provide a video link for him to address the meeting, prompting him to send a written statement instead.

Yahoo Inc. said on Tuesday it has pulled out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal environment.”