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In a big development, the Wal-Mart Stores Inc has snapped all business relations with its Indian partner, Bharti Enterprises and decided to operate separate business in the country. Bharti will also handle its retain operation…

A severe cyclonic storm is expected to hit the Odisha Coast by October 12, triggering panic in at least 14 districts of the state, which have been put on a high alert. The storm may mar the festive mood of the people in Odisha, as it…

Internet giant Google has taken another big step forward to feature its YouTube video section on the DTH cable screens. Google India is in talks with many direct-to-home cable providers to make its dream a reality in the coming months.…

The festive season has gripped the capital city Bhubaneswar. The News Insight has compiled the first pictures of Durga Puja Pandals of Jharpada and Old Station Bazar.

The strike and agitations in Seemandhra region against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, have taken a heavy toll on Odisha. As the trucks carrying vegetables, fish and eggs have stopped coming to the state, the prices have gone up…

Just a few days before the Dussehra Holidays, the Odisha Government has announced a 10% hike in the Dearness Allowances (DA) for its employees. The DA hike will benefit the existing employees as well as the pensioners. With this 10%…

Peter Higgs (Britain) and Francois Englert (Belgium) have been jointed awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2013 for "the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic…

The Supreme Court has allowed N Srinivasan to take charge as the BCCI President, but formed a fresh probe panel to investigate into the IPL 6 spot-fixing allegations. The three-member probe panel will be headed by Mukul Mudgal, former…

Senior Congress leader and former MP Soumya Ranjan Patnaik was recently expelled from the party for ‘anti-party activities.’  Speculation was on the rife that the Congress top brass was contemplating disciplinary action against some senior…

The Supreme Court has given the much-needed relief to former Youth Congress leader Sushil Kumar Sharma by commuting his death sentence to life imprisonment in the infamous Naina Sahni tandoor murder case. Sushil Sharma had challenged his…