Bhubaneswar: To ensure timely attendance of employees at Odisha Government offices, the State will soon install AI-enabled cameras at workplaces. During a secretary-level meeting today, Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja directed officials to install such cameras at all government workplaces at the district level. In the first phase, the cameras will be set up at Kharavela Bhawan…
Keonjhar/Sundargarh, August 12, 2025: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), a leading steelmaker, awarded the ‘Beti Padhao Scholarships’ to 84 academically meritorious girl students from the Barbil and Koira regions during a scholarship award ceremony held in Barbil. A flagship CSR initiative of AM/NS India, ‘Beti Padhao Scholarship’ aims to bridge the gap in education…
Bhubaneswar: In a dramatic turn of events, police prevented a couple from attempting self-immolation along with their 7-year-old daughter near the Odisha Legislative Assembly in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.The couple, hailing from Kotasingha village of Boudh district, reportedly decided to immolate themselves due to their daughter’s prolonged illness, which had not shown any improvement despite regular…
Kamakhyanagar: In a shocking incident, a BSF jawan allegedly killed self while talking to his mother over phone call. He pulled the trigger of his service revolver and took his life on Monday evening.According to information, the jawan sent a message to his mother and was then talking to her over phone when he suddenly pulled…
Cuttack: A major mishap was averted after a family miraculously escaped as their car caught fire following a rear-end collision with a truck on NH 16 in Odisha’s Cuttack distrcit today. The incident was reported from Nirgundi overbridge early in the morning at around 6 am, halting traffic movement for a long while. As per reports,…
Basta/Balasore: In a deeply disturbing incident, a Class 8 student allegedly died by suicide after his family prevented him from playing mobile phone game in Basta block of Odisha’s Balasore district today. The boy was identified as Jaikrishna Jena, son of one Santosh Jena of Jamsuli village within Singla police limits. He was found hanging from…
Bhubaneswar: The intensity of rain in Odisha is likely to increase from today. A low pressure area is likely to form over the Northwestern and adjoining central western Bay of Bengal tomorrow.As an impact of this, Southern Odisha is likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall. Indian Meteorological Department’s regional centre at Bhubaneswar predicted that…
New Delhi, 12/8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday accepted the motion signed by 146 MPs to impeach Allahabad High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma over the cash discovery row at his house The Lok Sabha Speaker formed a three-member panel to probe the allegations against Justice Varma.
Srinagar,12/8: In the thick forests of Jammu and Kashmir, a new kind of battle is playing out — one where the enemy vanishes before the fight is over. Over the past more than two years, a striking pattern has emerged: high-stakes anti-terror operations in dense mountain belts are being called off after initial casualties, with…
Washington, 12/8: US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a pause in sharply higher U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports for another 90 days, a White House official said. A tariff truce between Beijing and Washington had been set to expire on August 12 at 00:01 (04:01 GMT), but the Trump administration had…
