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Anti -terrorism Day is being observed today across the country to mark the martyrdom of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. It was on this day in 1991, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated at Sriperumbudur of Tamil Nadu by the LTTE. The day is…

A massive tornado, which ripped through the Oklahoma City in the US , has killed 91 people so far. At least 20 children are among the dead. Many people are said to be injured, while some are still missing. The communication lines have…

Intense heatwave conditions made the life difficult for the people in Odisha. The mercury level has gone up above 45 degrees Celsius in many parts of the state. Western Odisha is worst affected. Sambalpur recorded 46/1 degrees C, while…

iGate's board of directors took a strong decision by sacking its president and CEO Phaneesh Murthy following a claim of sexual harassment. The move gave a clear message that nobody not even the CEO is above the company policy. Murthy's…

The board of Web giant Yahoo has reportedly agreed to a deal today to purchase the popular social network site ‘Tumblr’ for $1.1 billion. If the acquisition takes place, it would be the biggest deal for Yahoo under its CEO Marissa Mayer,…

BJP president Rajnath Singh appointed senior party leader Chandan Mitra as party in-charge of Odisha. He will replace Santosh Gangwar. Similarly, Arun Singh has been appointed as the state's co-in-charge. He will assist Mr Mitra in the…

“Without waiting anybody, the Congress party will move on, and any kind of indiscipline in the party will not be tolerated,” said newly appointed Odisha Congress Commitee President Jaydev Jena while appealing all the party activists to work…

Sunrisers Hyderabad became the fourth team to reach the play-off of the IPL 6. Royal Challengers Bangalore crashed out of the tournament, even as their batsmen Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle finished in the top 5 list of leading run-scorers.…

The Delhi Daredevils failed to create any impact in their last IPL 6 match today, as they lost to Pune Warriors India by 38 runs. Delhi finished at the bottom of the points table, while Pune fared little better than them. Pune scored…