Kendrapara: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action-taken report (ATR) from the Chief Secretaries of ...

Acting on a petition filed by human rights lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy, the NHRC passed the order and asked the Chief ...

A large herd of 65 elephants from neighbouring Jharkhand has strayed into the forests near the Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary.

A Congress party leader was murdered allegedly by a group of Maoists in the border area between Chhattisgarh and Odisha, late ...

Last week, i.e. 1st - 4th May, I was on a trip from Chennai to my home town Giridih in Jharkhand - journey of over 1,800 km ...

Debabrata Mohapatra is an Assistant Editor at The Times of India, Bhubaneswar. He had been writing for TOI from Puri since ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in its earlier monthly outlook had predicted above normal maximum temperatures over most parts of the country, except parts of southern peninsular India, and ...

The 27th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council, scheduled for May 10 in Ranchi and to be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit ...

BHUBANESWAR: Citizens can expect a brief respite from the sultry weather condition as no heatwave alert has been issued for ...

Although the IMD predicted no significant change in maximum temperatures over the next two days, they might fall gradually by ...

Odisha's Harhbardhan Sahu made history on Saturday by creating two youth national records to clinch gold in the ongoing Khelo ...