Beijing, 22/8: The robot, dubbed Lightning, reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during a preparatory test event for the second World Humanoid Robot Games, which opened in Beijing on Saturday. The robot, dubbed Lightning, reached a peak speed of 14.5 meters per second during a preparatory test event for the second World…
Mumbai, Aug 22: It seems like the fashion icons of the 1990s still have a special place in the hearts of those who grew up watching Bollywood.Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut recently took a trip down memory lane, revealing that Karisma Kapoor was one of her biggest style inspirations during her childhood.The ‘Queen’ actor shared a childhood…
Bhubaneswar: Members of the All Odisha Teachers Aspirants’ Association began a hunger strike Saturday at Bhubaneswar’s Lower PMG after talks with the government reportedly failed to resolve their demands, sources said.The teacher aspirants reportedly held discussions with the Mass Education Minister Friday to seek a resolution to their demands. However, the talks reportedly failed to…
New Delhi/Chandigarh, 22/8: The NHRC has issued a notice to the Punjab government and its police chief over a complaint alleging that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s wife demanded Rs 5 crore to suppress a rape case, officials said on Saturday. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) directed the authorities to inquire into the allegation and…
London: A police car collided with a passenger car on a main road near Middlesbrough in northeast England, resulting in the death of several people on Saturday.The Cleveland Police reports revealed that the accident occurred at around 3.39 am (0239 GMT) on a main road near the South Bank area to the east of Middlesbrough.Police…
Nilagiri: Two college students are feared drowned after they fell into the deep waters of Blue Lake in Balasore district while allegedly taking a selfie on Saturday, police said. A third student, who attempted to rescue them, narrowly escaped.The incident took place at around 10 am when the three friends, all students of colleges in…
Odisha Vigilance secured the conviction of Pravakar Behera, Former Principal of the Government Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar, in a disproportionate assets(DA) case Odisha Vigilance secured the conviction of Pravakar Behera, Former Principal of the Government Driving Training School, Bhubaneswar, in a disproportionate assets (DA) case.Behera, who retired from service, was charge‑sheeted under Section 13(2) read…
Kalahandi (Correspondent) An Odia migrant worker, who had gone to earn a livelihood, has died in a tragic accident. The 28-year-old youth lost his life in distant Telangana. However, due to the noble gesture of the ‘Bindumina Seva Foundation’, his body could reach his native land.According to the information received, Bikash Chandra Jal (28), a…
Bhubaneswar: Police have nabbed a husband-wife team with the accusation of buying costly electronic items and watches and selling the robbed articles to the students of college at cheapest prices.The duo has been arrested with several stolen goods while they were planning to sell stolen laptops in the premises of Biju Patnaik college on an…
The Odisha Congress has demanded a two‑day Special Session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly to deliberate on the recently enacted Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 (MMDR‑2026), which the party has branded a “Dark Act.”A delegation of Congress MLAs led by Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Rama Chandra Kadam met Governor Dr…
