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BHUBANESWAR: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police has seized brown worth Rs 1.20 crore and arrested four persons in this connection, an officer said on Sunday. The seizure of over 1.30 kg of brown sugar and arrests were made in Khurda town on Saturday.

NEW DELHI: In probably the first case of doping in Indian rugby, a national-level female player, Antima Kumari from Bihar, who was shortlisted for the now-postponed Asian Games in Hangzhou, has been banned for two years by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after traces of prohibited specified substance 'Tamoxifen' was…

Devastation continues despite pause in rain across the northeast

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha FC on Sunday announced the return of Spanish centre back Carlos Delgado after two years, reuniting with Josep Gombau.

BHUBANESWAR: At least 20 dengue cases have been reported from Bhubaneswar during the last one week. It raises concern among the residents of the city as monsoon touched the state on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai will host the summit clash of the U-17 Women's World Cup on October 30 while the semi-finals will be played in Goa, FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) announced on Wednesday.

BHUBANESWAR/KEONJHAR: Police on Monday detained a 60-year-old tribal man for allegedly killing his 40-year-old son by leaving him to perish under the scorching sun outside their house in Keonjhar district after tying his limbs with a plastic rope two days ago. "Panua Naik, a native of Masinabilla village, confessed to…

BHUBANESWAR: BJD MLA Bikram Keshari Arukha, who resigned from Naveen Patnaik's cabinet as a minister on June 4, was unanimously elected speaker of Odisha legislative assembly in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Chief minister Naveen Patnaik proposed Arukha's name, which was seconded by parliamentary affairs minister Niranjan Pujari during the one-day session…

BHUBANESWAR: An elephant, which had trampled a woman to death at Raipal village under Rasagobindpur block in Mayurbhanj district on June 9, attacked the villagers when they were taking the body to the cremation ground the same evening. Sources said Maya Murmu, 68, of the village had gone to a…

BHUBANESWAR: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday. On the way to the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack for the India-South Africa T20I, Ganguly went to Patnaik's residence in Bhubaneswar.

CUTTACK: Ahead of the second T20 international match here between India and South Africa on Sunday, the Regional Meteorological Center (RMC) at Bhubaneswar did not rule out the possibility of a spell or two of rain during the evening but will not affect the game.