A 15-year-old dalit boy was allegedly tortured in custody in front of his father in Odisha's Kendrapara district earlier this week leading to the ordering of a departmental inquiry into the......
A senior official of a private steel plant died after his vehicle was set afire by some persons outside the factory at Titlagarh, in Orissa on Thursday, police said. R S Roy, deputy general manager......
Sanskrit may have ceased to be spoken by people, but there is a remote village in this coastal district of Orissa where every home has a pundit of the ancient language. Sasana village in the......
The Indian Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2006 award is to be announced on Monday, and there are four contenders. Those in the reckoning for the World Economic Forum's Indian Social Entrepreneur......
IMAGE: Shriyanka Sadangi finished fourth in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) event at the Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea. Photograph: NRAI/X Shriyanka Sadangi grabbed India's......
IMAGE: Tilottama Sen narrowly missed out on the gold as she finished behind Eunji Kwon of Korea, who shot 252.4. Photograph: Kind courtesy Olympic Khel/X Indian shooters Arjun Babuta......
IMAGE: Rahi Sarnobat, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan with their gold medals after winning the women's 25m pistol team event at the ISSF World Cup in Cairo on Sunday. Photograph: Esha Singh/Twitter......
IMAGE: Shooter Manu Bhaker has not been included in the World Cup team for Cairo. Photograph: Manu Bhaker/Instagram The Indian shooting team for the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Cairo was picked......
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: India's badminton coach Pulella Gopichand and former champion Aparna Popat at a badminton clinic for children during the......