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“Would have resigned if Padmapur was granted district status and Titilagarh not,” says Minister…
Bhubaneswar: After the sudden demise of MLA Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha necessitated by-elections in the Padmapur assembly constituency in Bargarh district, the biggest demand of the residents was district status to Padmapur.
While the…
Odisha Transport Commissioner Reviews Vehicle Requisition Process For General Elections
Bhubaneswar: The State Transport Department is diligently adhering to all directives of the Chief Election Commissioner for the smooth conduct of the general elections. To ensure the same timely deployment of vehicles assigned for election…
Rahul Gandhi to Kick Start Poll Campaigning in Odisha’s Salepur on 28 April
Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Odisha on Sunday, 28 April to address rallies and campaign for party candidates ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. He will kick start the campaign programs…
Know the Trains Cancelled, Diverted for Modernisation Work near Rayagada, Talcher
Bhubaneswar: In view of Safety-related modernisation work between Tikiri-Singaram-Laxmipur Road Stations in Rayagada-Koraput Railway section for commissioning of doubling work and at Talcher Road Station for linking Angul-Sukinda Rail Line…
Odisha Health Dept Asks Pvt Med Stores to Vacate Govt Hospital Campuses
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday directed private medicine stores to vacate campuses of public health institutions across the state. The direction came on the basis of the Orissa High Court order.
As per the order, 101…
Mercury soars above 40°C at 32 places in Odisha, Angul sizzles at 44.6°C
Bhubaneswar: As many as 32 places in the state recorded maximum day temperature above 40°C on Friday as Odisha continued to reel under the sweltering heat for 11 days in a row.
According to the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre, Angul…
EC Team Searches VK Pandian’s Helicopter In Nabarangpur
Umerkote: A five-member team of the Election Commission of India Friday searched a helicopter used by senior BJD leader and 5T Chairman VK Pandian in Odisha’s Nabarangpur district.
The team comprised election officials, local BDO, a…
VK Pandian Urges People Of Nabarangpur To Elect BJD Candidates In Twin Polls
Nabarangpur: Senior BJD leader and 5T Chairman VK Pandian Friday continued his election campaigning in Southern Odisha by addressing public meetings in Umerkote and Jharigaon under Nabarangpur Lok Sabha Constituency and urged the people to…
Bus Catches Fire In Dhenkanal, Narrow Escape For Passengers
Dhenkanal: In a tragic incident, a passenger bus caught fire on the National Highway 55 near Anandanagar in Dhenkanal district on Friday. However, all the passengers escaped narrowly.
As per reports, the bus was on its way to Bhubaneswar…