India on Friday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed interceptor Advanced Air Defence-05 (AAD).
According to defence source, the AAD-05 successfully hit a ballistic missile at a height of 15 km off the coast of Orissa, near Wheelers Island.

Four BSF personnel, including a commandant and assistant commandant, were killed on Friday afternoon and two others seriously injured in a Maoist ambush at Janiguda, under Chitrakonda police limit in Orissa’s Malkangiri district, nearly 650 km from here.

Orissa excise minister A.U.

India on Friday tested a ballistic missile interceptor from a defence base in Odisha to create a shield against incoming enemy missiles, a senior defence official said.

The indigenous Advanced Air De

After Odisha's Excise Minister quit over the hooch tragedy that claimed 33 lives, state Health Minister Prasanna Acharya on Friday made it clear that he would not follow suit even as he steered clear

The death toll due to alleged consumption of spurious liquor has risen to 30 in Odisha, but the authorities have held two medicines responsible for the tragedy.

The victims, mostly poor men from Cutt

Odisha Excise Minister A. U. Singhdeo on Thursday resigned following the hooch tragedy in Cuttack and Khurda districts, which has claimed 30 lives so far.

Singhdeo sent his resignation on moral groun

Thirteen people died and at least 25 were battling for life after consuming spurious liquor in Odisha's Cuttack district, police said on Wednesday.

The victims fell ill after consuming moonshine they

Members of Rapid Response Teams (RRTs), engaged in the culling of poultry birds, on Monday faced an embarrassing situation in Bhubaneswar.

The head of the Odisha women's commission has come in for criticism over the panel's report on an alleged gang rape victim with opposition parties and activists on Tuesday demanding her resignation.