The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the Ayodhya temple Monday, an event attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and watched by lakhs of people on television at their homes and in temples across the country

All 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case have surrendered at the Godhra sub jail in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district in keeping with the deadline set by the Supreme Court. They surrendered before jail authorities late Sunday night, local Crime Branch inspector NL Desai said.

A total of 17 districts got new collectors as per the notification issued. Bolangir Collector Chanchal Rana is the new Khurda Collector. He replaces K Sudarshan Chakravarthy who has been appointed director at Minor Minerals department.

There is always a huge uproar whenever a human being is killed by an animal or a reptile. The government in all countries, the police and other agencies swing into action whenever there is a tiger or shark attack.

 Popular Odia poet Krushna Kumar Mohanty of Shaymali Das and Rubi Ray fame from Balasore will represent the state at the Multilingual Poets’ Meet in Kolkata.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday watched the live telecast of the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple at Ayodhya, while people across the state celebrated the mega event.

The state Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Monday approved the Coffee Plantation for Sustainable Livelihood (CPSL) scheme with an outlay of `1,144 crore which will enhance coffee plantation area in Odisha from the present 10,000 acres to 1 lakh acres in the next 10 years.

Climate change has affected the arrival of migratory birds in the state this winter season, a report said Monday.

Artists in Berhampur have crafted miniature replicas of the Ayodhya Ram temple and Ram Lalla idol, using wood, chalks and stones. They took the initiative in view of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ of the Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya temple Monday

The final electoral roll of Delhi published Monday ahead of the Lok Sabha polls showed a significant 85 per cent rise in the number of young voters in the 18 to 19 years age group as well as improved registration of women voters.

The Enforcement Directorate has issued a fresh summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and asked him to again record his statement in a money laundering case between January 27 and 31, official sources said Monday.

The BJP vs ruling DMK battle over live telecast of the Ayodhya Ram temple consecration in Tamil Nadu shrines reached the Supreme Court Monday, with the apex court asking the authorities to act in accordance with the law and not based on any oral instructions.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrived in Ukraine’s capital Monday for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on how Poland can keep supporting the country’s almost two-year war with Russia and resolve a dispute between the neighbouring nations over grain shipments and trucking.

Domestic coal-based power generation increased 7.14 per cent to 872 billion units (BU) in the AprilDecember period of the current fiscal.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday recalled its earlier order allowing a woman, who lost her husband in October last year, to terminate her 29-week foetus.

Tension has gripped Guwahati limits as about 5,000 Congress workers try to enter the city to continue the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. A huge contingent of state police is on the spot to prevent the Congress rally from hitting Guwahati .

The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was thrown open to the public this morning, a day after the much-celebrated consecration ceremony, presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by a host of politicians and celebrities.

Laser instrument onboard a NASA spacecraft orbiting the Moon has successfully pinged the Vikram lander of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, the US space agency said.

A mob of 50-60 persons was booked by Mira Bhayander Vasai Virar police in Thane district for allegedly assaulting a man who was part of a procession on the eve of the idol consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an official said.

JSW Group is set to invest 400 billion rupees ($4.81 billion) in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing projects in Odisha, as it takes on both domestic and international players in India's small but booming EV market.