Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s elephant population has remained largely stable, but the state is facing a growing challenge in providing enough habitat for the animals and reducing human-elephant conflict.The 2024 summer elephant census recorded 2,098 elephants in Odisha. The number increased slightly to 2,103 during the winter census, indicating that the state’s elephant population has remained stable.However,…
Noida, Aug 12: Noida International Airport witnessed temporary waterlogging near its terminal and parking area following extremely heavy rainfall on Tuesday, triggering criticism and online mockery over its drainage system.Videos circulating on social media showed rainwater accumulated in the parking zone and the passage connecting the terminal with the parking area. The visuals quickly drew…
Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are husband and wife.They married Tuesday in a civil ceremony described by the public relations team that represents the Portuguese soccer star as “a private and intimate moment attended by their five children.”The ceremony took place in Cascais, a coastal town in western Portugal near the capital Lisbon, the…
Fresh Bay system moves inland to boost deficient Indian monsoon.Monsoon activity across India shows an uneven spread during early August, leaving overall national rainfall below normal expectations. Data from weather agencies reveals that the nation logged 81.6 mm of rain in the first ten days of August, falling short of the standard 89.8 mm benchmark….
Bhubaneswar: The Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department has intensified its crackdown on the illegal stockpiling of LPG cylinders across Odisha.In an update shared on its official X account on August 12, 2026, the department informed that enforcement teams carried out raids at 3792 locations in the state. During these operations, a total of 8208…
Bhubaneswar: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, will publish the results of the Supplementary High School Certificate (HSC) Examination 2026 and the second State Open School Certificate Examination 2026 today.According to a press release issued by the board, the results will be declared at 4.30 pm. Students will be able to check their results…
The Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Sarat Kumar Sethy, Revenue Inspector of Tudigadia under Khaira Tahasil, for allegedly taking a Rs 5,000 bribe to facilitate issuance of a Record of Rights (ROR) in a mutation case.According to officials, Sethy demanded the bribe from an applicant seeking a favourable field enquiry report for mutation of his ancestral land….
New Delhi, 12/8: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has resigned, but will complete his current term at the principal holding company of India’s $400-billion Tata Group. Chandrasekaran’s term is due to run until February 2027. Tata Sons controls more than 30 companies in the conglomerate, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) , Tata Motors and Air…
Mumbai, 12/8: Two people are dead and at least three to four persons are feared trapped after a chawl caved in because of a landslide in Kurla area of Mumbai in the wee hours of Wednesday. Teams of Mumbai fire brigade and police have rushed to the spot. The incident was reported at 3:48 am…
Bhubaneswar, August 11, 2026: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sansthan (VBSS) successfully organised the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision Programme’ in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, with Shri Suresh Kumar Pujari, Hon’ble Minister, Revenue & Disaster Management, Government of Odisha, as the Chief Guest. The programme focused on India’s journey towards becoming a developed and self-reliant nation by 2047…
