Lead Story

India’s monsoon rainfall deficit has widened to 13% this season, with eastern and northeastern regions facing the sharpest shortfall. The rainfall gap is raising concerns over Kharif…
Read More...

Maharashtra has recorded 29 low-intensity earthquakes in 16 days, mainly in Nashik and Palghar. Experts have termed the repeated tremors an “earthquake swarm” and explained how…
Read More...

Odisha government is set to release the fifth instalment of the Subhadra Scheme on August 28. Eligible women who missed previous instalments may receive up to ₹25,000 in one go, while…
Read More...

Ukraine launched a massive drone offensive against Russia, with 822 drones reportedly targeting 17 regions. Russia also retaliated with missile and drone strikes on Ukraine, damaging a…
Read More...

A low-pressure area over the northwest Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a depression, bringing heavy to very heavy rainfall across Odisha. Red Warning has been issued for…
Read More...

Heavy rainfall has intensified the flood situation across Odisha, with Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur and Keonjhar among the worst-affected districts. Rivers are flowing above danger levels…
Read More...

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has raised concerns over children participating in student protests, saying India’s real concern is its childhood, youth and future. He urged students to focus on…
Read More...

Senior IPS officer Vinaytosh Mishra has assumed additional charge as the Odisha DGP. Currently serving as DG Crime Branch, Mishra said women’s safety, organised crime, cybercrime, drug…
Read More...

Central government employees are eagerly waiting for the 8th Pay Commission and a possible revision in salaries, pensions and allowances. If the proposed fitment factor of 3.83 is…
Read More...

A tragic Shravan Monday turned deadly in West Bengal and Bihar, as separate incidents claimed the lives of 13 devotees. Six pilgrims died in a hotel fire in Birbhum’s Tarapith, while…
Read More...