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A proposed bullet train corridor could connect Delhi with Agra, Kanpur, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi and Patna, potentially reducing the Delhi-Patna journey from 10–12 hours to around…
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India witnessed unusually high temperatures in August 2026 as the southwest monsoon remained weak and El Niño strengthened. The average nighttime temperature hit a record high since…
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A suspected food relabelling racket has been uncovered in Navi Mumbai, where expired packaged food products were allegedly given new manufacturing and expiry dates for resale.…
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Nepal PM Balen Shah has detailed the ongoing relief and rescue operations following severe flooding in Rasuwa. So far, 9,435 people have been evacuated, while police recovered Rs 1.5…
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The Central Government may reduce import duties on gold and silver as high tariffs have failed to curb imports and are reportedly fueling smuggling. India's gold imports rose 24% to…
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The Odisha government has launched an ‘Annapurti Grain ATM’ in Dhenkanal in collaboration with the UN World Food Programme. The 24×7 machine allows beneficiaries to collect foodgrains…
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An active low-pressure system is bringing widespread rain to Odisha, with the IMD forecasting heavy to extremely heavy rainfall till September 1. Bargarh is under a red alert, while 10…
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Former BJD MLA Bikram Panda has been granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court in the high-profile murder case of senior advocate Pitabas Panda, who was shot dead in Brahmapur…
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Senior Odisha cadre IPS officer and Crime Branch IG Safin Ahmed, a 2003-batch officer, passed away after battling cancer. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep grief over his…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred Uzbekistan’s highest state honour, the Order of Oliy Darajali Do’stlik, for his contribution to strengthening bilateral ties. India and…
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