A herd of 19 wild elephants caused panic in Athagarh, damaging crops and frightening villagers. Forest officials used drones and patrols to drive them back as repeated raids threatened farmland, homes, and livelihoods across villages in the region. 19-member herd of elephants crossing main road in Athagarh Photograph: (OTV) A herd of nineteen wild elephants
Although roads have reached the village, electric poles and wiring have not. Residents spend their nights in darkness, with no televisions or mobile phones. Villagers without electricity Photograph: (OTV) Across Odisha’s rural heartland, there are villages where the promise of development has simply not arrived. Even in 2025, families in Shagkiari of Ganjam and Bajarapada
Villagers of Gobindaram Patana under Niali block in Cuttack district are still grappling with drinking water issues, thanks to water project that has been lying defunct since months. Potable water out of reach for Cuttack residents as water supply project remains defunct Photograph: (OTV) The government has launched several schemes to supply drinking water to
Following directions from the Delhi High Court, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) carried out a renewed evaluation of Dhurandhar after objections were raised by the parents of Ashoka Chakra awardee Late Major Mohit Sharma. The review, undertaken in compliance with the Court’s order dated December 1, 2025, determined that the film has no
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T20 leagues across the globe have grown into a major force in modern cricket, drawing players from every corner of the world who carve out time from their international commitments to participate. While the IPL remains the gold standard, tournaments like the ILT20 have also risen as strong franchise options for top players. It also
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Delhi Court Sends Al Falah Group Chairman to 14 Days of Judicial Custody | Image: ANI, Social Media New Delhi: The Saket District Court on Monday remanded Al Falah Group Chairman Jawad Ahmed Siddique in 14 days’ Judicial custody after ED’s interrogation. He was arrested in a case of alleged money laundering of more than