Bhubaneswar:5/5/24: Odisha is all set to witness a high-voltage campaign for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP national president J P Nadda are scheduled to reach Bhubaneswar on their visits to the state on Sunday. This will be the BJP chief’s second visit to Odisha after the declaration of the election schedule, while ...

Bhubaneswar: 5/5/24:Biju Janata Dal Supremo Naveen Patnaik today appointed the various State office bearers of Biju Janata Dal Aaprabasi Sammukhya. According to a press release from the Party, Dr. Amar Patnaik will be the Chief Advisor of the Aaprabasi Sammukhya with five advisors namely Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Rajendra Dholkia, N Bhaskar Rao, Sujit Kumar and Bhupinder Singh. The State Convenor ...

Bhubaneswar:4/5/24: Asserting that the BJP government at the Centre has supported Odisha in a big way, External Affairs Minister S Jaishanker on Saturday said that the state has received central assistance to the tune of Rs 18 Lakh crore in last ten years. Jaishankar, who arrived in Bhubaneswar this morning on a two-day visit to Odisha ahead of the Lok ...

Rourkela:29/4/24:Established on August 15, 1961, as REC Rourkela, NIT Rourkela was granted autonomy in 2002 and has since become a premier technical institute under the Ministry of Education. It consistently ranks among the top twenty technical institutions in India, emphasizing research alongside education.NIT Rourkela expanded its courses over the years, introducing multidisciplinary programs like Life Sciences in 2008 and Integrated ...

Bhubaneswar:28/4/24: With no respite from the intense heatwave prevailing in the state, about 27 towns in Odisha recorded maximum day temperatures above 40°C on Sunday. Angul was the hottest place in the state on Sunday at 44.3°C, while Boudh and Baripada recorded 44.1°C and 44°C respectively. The mercury also soared to 43°C in 12 towns in the state. The maximum ...

Bhubaneswar:28/4/24:3rd phase of notification for parliamentary constituencies Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Puri, Bhubaneswar, and associated assembly constituencies. Issue of notification on 29.04.2024 and last date of filling nomination is 06.05.2024.

Bhubaneswar:26/4/24: Election Commission of India has issued notification for the second phase of voting in Odisha scheduled to be held on May 20, 2024. The voting is scheduled to take place for Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska Lok Sabha constituencies and all the assembly constituencies. The first phase of voting in Odisha will occur on May 13 for the Lok ...

Bhubaneswar:26/4/24: Heatwave continues to prevail in Odisha with several places recording the maximum day temperature of above 40°C on Friday. As per the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre, as many as 32 places witnessed maximum day temperature above 40°C. Angul is the hottest city in the state with 44.6°C followed by Boudh at 44.5°C and Nuapada & Balangir at 44°C each. Bhubaneswar ...

Bhubaneswar:26/4/24: The Odisha Health & Family Welfare Department has directed the private medicine stores operating inside the premises of public health institutions to vacate within 15 days. The direction has been issued by Commissioner-cum-Secretary of Health & Family Welfare Department Shalini Pandit based on the verdict dated 19th April 2024 of the High Court passed in a bench of cases ...

Sonepur: 25/4/24:Former Indian hockey captain Prabodh Tirkey, who had resigned from Congress recently joined BJP at a function in Odisha’s Sonepur on Thursday. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, state president of BJP Manmohan Samal and several senior leaders of the party welcomed Tirkey to the party. Tirkey was nominated by Congress as its candidate for Talasara Assembly constituency in Sundargarh ...