Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is all set to embark on a fourday visit to Singapore from Sunday to attract investment to the state.

Authorities of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri will allow devotees to enter the 12th-century shrine through all its four gates from Saturday.

If everything goes well, silver-coating on the Ratna Singhasan, Patitapaban Temple and the Singhadwar (Lion’s Gate) canopy door lock will be completed by December 25, as the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has decided to use more than 300 kg of silver donated by devotees for the purpose.

The Centre aims to develop Odisha as a major hub for renewable energy (RE) and explore the scope of green hydrogen production in the state, said Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi.

More than two decades after deserting their village due to Maoists, around 25 tribal families are planning to return to their native place in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district,

Non-consensual intercourse with a wife who is below 18 years of age constitutes the offence of rape, the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a man sentenced to 10 years for the crime.

Plastic waste around the world could double by 2050, but policies -- such as using recycled plastic, and investing in waste management -- could cut plastic waste by more than 90 per cent and slash related emissions by a third, a new study has found.

A joint operation by anti-narcotics agencies led to the seizure of about 700 kg of drugs and the arrest of eight Iranian nationals from Indian territorial waters off the Gujarat coast around Porbandar Friday.

The Enforcement Directorate Friday seized `8.8 crore in cash during searches in a money laundering case against Chennai-based 'lottery king' Santiago Martin.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leftist coalition won a thumping victory in a snap general election, gaining power to push through his plans to fi ght poverty and graft in the island nation recovering from a financial meltdown.

Royalty payments made by listed companies to their related parties (RPs) more than doubled in magnitude over the last decade with 233 fi rms shelling out₹ 10,779 crore in FY23 from ₹  4,955 crore in FY14, a study conducted by Sebi revealed Thursday.

Another tigress brought from Maharashtra was released in a ‘soft enclosure’ in the core area of the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Mayurbhanj district Friday.

At least 16 children are battling for their lives while 10 newborns died as a fire broke out last night at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi.

Jagdish Singh Patani, retired deputy SP and father of actor Disha Patani, was allegedly defrauded of ₹ 25 lakh by a group of five individuals who promised him a high-ranking position in a government commission.

Haryana will face Odisha in the summit clash of the 14th Hockey India Senior Men’s National Championship after they beat their respective opponents in the semifinals here Friday.