Heavy fighting raged overnight and into Sunday across Gaza, including in the devastated north, as Israel pressed ahead with its offensive after the US blocked the latest international push for a cease-fire and rushed more munitions to its close ally.
The BJP Sunday picked Vishnu Deo Sai, a prominent tribal leader, as the next chief minister of Chhattisgarh
Power consumption has increased by nearly nine per cent to 1,099.90 billion units (BU) in the country during April-November this fiscal compared to the same period a year ago, showing a surge in economic activities
India’s coal imports dropped 2 per cent to 148.13 Million Tonne (MT) in the April-October period of the ongoing financial year.
Making a dent in India’s startup growth story, the country slipped to fourth position in the global ranking among the highestfunded geographies in 2023, as it recorded lowest funding in five years.
Researchers have said that an HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) drug could stop many coronavirus diseases, including the SARS-CoV2 variants when given to infected cells at the right concentration.
BSP chief Mayawati Sunday declared her nephew Akash Anand as her uttaradhikari (heir), a party office-bearer said. Akash has been declared the ‘uttaradhikari (heir)’ by Mayawatiji, Udayveer Singh, the BSP’s Shahjahanpur district unit chief, told reporters.
The total cash seizure in the Income-Tax department’s searches against an Odishabased distillery company, owned by a Congress MP’s family, has been calculated at `351 crore after five days of counting and is the highest-ever haul in a single action by any probe agency in the country, official sources said Sunday.
Egos are getting bigger than issues and unity is torn apart by one-upmanship between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, the two main constituents of the INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh
"The 4th meeting of the leaders of INDIA parties will be held on Tuesday December 19th, 2023 in New Delhi at 3 pm," Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said in a post on X Sunday.
The Jaipur police has arrested three men, including two shooters, for their alleged involvement in the Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder case after they were caught from Chandigarh in a joint operation conducted by the Rajasthan Police and the Delhi Police.
All new trucks manufactured on or after October 1, 2025, must be equipped with AC cabins for drivers, as the Road Transport and Highways Ministry has issued a notification for mandating air-conditioned truck cabins.
The Yogi government's unwavering commitment to enhancing accessibility and amenities for devotees at Kashi Vishwanath Dham has resulted in a remarkable surge in visitor numbers, with over 13 crore devotees, thronging the sacred site in last two years
A statue of Thiruvalluvar, regarded a cultural icon by Tamils, was inaugurated in the French town of Cergy on Sunday.
The Indian women’s doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa secured their second Super 100 title here Sunday with a straightgame win over Chinese Taipei’s Sung Shuo Yun and Yu Chien Hui at the Guwahati Masters badminton tournament.
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.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to be at the top among world leaders with an approval rating of 76 per cent, according to a survey by Morning Consult.
The Congress government in Telangana launched the 'Maha Lakshmi scheme' on Thursday, which provides free travel for women, girls and transgender persons.
The SUIT payload captures the first-ever full-disk representation of the Sun in near ultraviolet wavelengths ranging from 200 to 400 nm. It provides pioneering insights into the intricate details of the Sun’s photosphere and chromospheres.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday inaugurated Pabitra Mohan Pradhan Government Hospital at Talcher in Angul district in presence of Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Pralhad Venkatesh Josh
Two employees of a public sector bank were arrested for allegedly making fraudulent transactions that caused a loss of `3.33 crore, officials said Friday.
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra was expelled from the Lok Sabha Friday after the House adopted the report of its Ethics Committee that held her guilty of accepting gifts and illegal gratification from a businessman to further his interest.
Popular show Peaky Blinders actor and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who played the role of Jeremiah Jesus, passed away at the age of 65.
A court in Odisha has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against absconding Odia singer Sourin Bhatt in connection with a sexual harassment case, police said Friday.
There has been rise in the incidents of crime against women in Odisha, with Mayurbhanj district witnessing registration of the maximum number of cases, according to a latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
Over one crore people have visited the National Zoological Park here in the last five years, according to official data.
Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao needs to undergo a hip replacement surgery following a fracture sustained from a fall at his Erravelli residence and the recovery process would take about 6-8 weeks, doctors treating him said on Friday
Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma was sworn in as the chief minister of Mizoram Friday.
Judges are not expected to express their personal views or preach, the Supreme Court remarked on Friday, strongly criticising a Calcutta High Court judgement which advised young girls to "control sexual urges" and adolescent boys to train themselves to respect women.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday that the Tata Group has submitted an application to set up a semiconductor processing plant in Assam with an investment of ₹ 40,000 crore.
The Jhelum Stadium in Janbazpora locality of the north Kashmir district was renamed 'General Bipin Rawat Stadium' on the second death anniversary of the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
Congress legislature party leader A Revanth Reddy was Thursday sworn in as Chief Minister of Telangana.
The government on Thursday said it had allocated ₹ 1,310 crore to the Ministry of External Affairs for India's G20 presidency and summit.
President Droupadi Murmu assigned Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda the additional charge of the Agriculture ministry
The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Centre why did it single out Assam and exclude West Bengal from grant of citizenship under Section 6A of the Citizenship Act when the latter shares a much larger border with Bangladesh.
The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), to look into the financial sources of madrasas in the state.
India announces ‘high-level’ probe on claims of a plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
India’s largest private port operator Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is in early talks to acquire real-estate conglomerate Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s (SP Group) Gopalpur port in Odisha for about Rs 11-12 billion ($132-$144 mln), The Economic Times reported Thursday
The State-Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary PK Jena, approved 19 investment projects worth `4,804.35 crore with a potential to create employment opportunities for 17,553 people, Thursday.
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Manas Mangaraj Thursday raised concern over the delay in coastal highway project in Odisha and requested the Union government to take steps for the completion of the 346 km project.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation for Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) at Infovalley in Bhubaneswar, Thursday.
The Centre Thursday said that since December 2021 it has issued directions to block 122 YouTube news channels for carrying content related to the “sovereignty and integrity” of the country.
The Enforcement Directorate has filed its first charge sheet in connection with its money laundering probe against Chinese smartphone maker vivo-India and some others, official sources said Thursday.
Dr Samir Shah, an India-born media executive with over 40 years of experience in TV production and journalism, has been named as the UK government's preferred candidate to take over as the new BBC chairman.
Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad after a fall.
At least 403 Indian students have died abroad since 2018 due to various reasons including natural causes and accidents, the government said today. Out of the 34 nations, the most deaths occurred in Canada.
The Lt Governor has directed that all such files pending with the law minister for up to six months be submitted to him within three days, the officials said.
The Indian economy will grow at 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal ending March 31, 2024, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said on Thursday.
Karnataka Speaker UT Khader on Thursday said there is no proposal to remove the life size portrait of Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar from the Assembly chamber here.
Tennis legend Rafa Nadal says he will return to competitive tennis in January next year at Brisbane
India’s senior fast-bowler Mohammed Shami, along with Australia’s ODI World Cup winning duo of Travis Head and Glenn Maxwell have been shortlisted for the ICC ‘Men’s Player of the Month’ award for November 2023.
