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Senior BJP leaders of Odisha are scheduled to meet the party’s National President Amit Shah today to work out the strategy for the state unit for future road map of the party. Among others, the focus of the meeting, however, will be the…

Team India, which remained unbeaten prior to the semifinal match today, went down to World No. 1 Australia without a fight. Australia continued with their unbeaten streak in World Cup semifinals and stormed into the Final for a record…

Senior diplomat and noted writer Vikas Swarup has been appointed as the new official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs ( MEA). He will take over from Syed Akbaruddin on 18 April, 2015.  Akbaruddin is due to be promoted as…

A delegation of Jat leaders on Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence and demanded that their community should be given reservation, the way Ahir and Gujjar community have been granted the same. Participated in…

The West Bengal CID has arrested Md. Salim Sheikh from Mumbai in connection with recent gangrape of a nun in a convent school in Nadia District of the state. This is the first arrest in connection with the incident though police detained…

Ten Taliban militants have surrendered in Afghanistan's Baghlan province, an official said on Thursday. "A 10-member group of Taliban militants renounced violence and joined the peace and reconciliation process in Jilga district late…

A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip BSE  Sensex, was down 310 points or 1.10 percent during the afternoon trade session Thursday. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading in the…

The steel city of Odisha, Rourkela is gearing up for the maiden visit of Narendra Modi after assuming the office of Prime Minister on April 1. During his visit, the Prime minister is scheduled to dedicate the second phase modernisation…

With an aim to impart quality teachers, the National Council for Teachers Education (NCTE) has asked the Odisha Government to increase the duration of Bachelor of Education (BEd) course from one year to two years. Besides, the NCTE has…

A magnificent century by Steven Smith and a superb 81 by Aaron Finch helped Australia post a mammoth total of 328/7 against India in the second semifinal at the SCG, Sydney. The winner will take on New Zealand in the final in Melbourne.…