The Odisha Motor Transport Workers’ Federation which had called for an indefinite strike against the new hit-and-run laws, decided to end their agitation after holding discussions with Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena here, Monday.

Joe Biden nee Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. may not throw his hat for a second time in the US Presidential race in 2024, if the ‘Pillow Talk’ predictions for this year are to be believed.

As many as 504 (civil) junior engineers joined the state government here, Monday. While 398 of them were appointed to the Panchayati Raj department, 78 have joined the Odisha Municipal Engineering Cadre and 28 the Public Health Engineering Cadre under the Housing and Urban Development departmen

Tamil Nadu signs investment pacts worth over $39bn with firms such as Apple suppliers, Tata Electronics, Pegatron and others.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the newly-constructed Malkangiri Airport January 9, reports said.

There has been a slight rise in the number of migratory birds visiting Bhitarkanika National Park this winter, according to the latest census report of the feathered guests released by the Forest department.

The row over the attacks on ED teams in West Bengal escalated Monday with the federal agency saying that the state police registered an FIR only under bailable sections in the January 5 Sandeshkhali incident, while no details were given to it in the Bongaon assault case.

The Congress and the AAP discussed seat-sharing prospects for the Lok Sabha polls in Punjab, Delhi and other states Monday, and decided to meet again to give a final shape to the arrangements between the two key constituents of the INDIA opposition bloc.

Rajasthan state minister Surendra Pal Singh lost the Assembly election in Karanpur constituency by a margin of 11,283 votes to his Congress rival Monday, an embarrassing defeat for the BJP days after it assumed office in the state.

Young Indian shooters Varun Tomar and Esha Singh on Monday secured two Olympic quota places for the country with gold medals in the men’s and women’s 10m Air Pistol events of the Asian Qualifiers here.

Two Delhi Police officers died after their car collided with a truck near the Kundali border in Haryana's Sonipat district.

The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has cancelled a procession scheduled for January 17 that would have allowed devotees catch a glimpse of the new idol of Ram Lalla across the Ayodhya city ahead of the consecration ceremony.

Compassion and sympathy have no role to play where rule of law is required to be enforced, the Supreme Court said on Monday while refusing to accept the plea of protection of the liberty of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case.

The Allahabad High Court on Monday stayed criminal proceedings initiated by a local court in Gautam Buddh Nagar against Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary for alleged violation of model code and COVID-19 norms during 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly.

Samajwadi Party leader Mukesh Siddharth, who recently made controversial remarks against Uttar Pradesh minister Somendra Tomar, has been arrested, police said on Monday.