Odisha
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Congress won't be able to sit in Opposition as well: PM Modi in Odisha's Kandhamal
India | May 11, 2024, 12:54 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi said that the BJP will form a double-engine government in Odisha for the first time. He also attacked Congress over its recent remarks on Pakistan.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi holds a roadshow in Odisha's Bhubaneswar
India | May 10, 2024, 09:39 PM ISTAhead of the voting for Lok Sabha and assemblies seats, Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a road show in Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar. Voting for 21 Lok Sabha seats of Odisha will start from May 13.
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PM Modi confident of double-engine govt in Odisha: 'Have come to invite for swearing-in of BJP’s CM'
India | May 06, 2024, 11:09 AM ISTOdisha is going to Lok Sabha and Assembly elections simultaneously this month. PM Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Behrampur and exuded confidence in forming the BJP government in the state.
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Heatwaves In India: April 2024 was warmer than previous years, what was the reason behind it?
News | May 01, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTAs temperatures soar to unprecedented levels across India, the month of April brought scorching heatwaves this year. This also included regions not accustomed to such extreme weather. Tragically, the rising temperatures also claimed lives.
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India successfully carries out trials of 'SMART' anti-submarine missile system: All you need to know
India | May 01, 2024, 01:48 PM ISTThe Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) was tested at the coast of Odisha's Balasore. This trial is said to be significant in establishing anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
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ECI instructs political parties in Odisha to not involve children in election campaign
India | Apr 28, 2024, 11:46 PM ISTThe Election Commission of India has issued a circular prohibiting political parties from engaging children in any election-related activities following a series of complaints. Meanwhile, Odisha is gearing up for simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in four phases, starting from May.
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'BJP-BJD are married, working for select few': Rahul takes 'Uncle ji' dig at PM Modi in Odisha
India | Apr 28, 2024, 05:32 PM ISTRahul Gandhi, while addressing a rally in Odisha, alleged that the BJP and BJD are fighting against each other in the elections but are working together.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress announces candidates for two seats in Odisha
India | Apr 28, 2024, 11:47 PM ISTLok Sabha Elections 2024: The election campaign has intensified ahead of the third phase of the elections, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi eyeing a third term in office.
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Puri Lok Sabha Election 2024: Will BJP's Sambit Patra, who put up a close fight in 2019, defeat BJD?
India | May 05, 2024, 12:02 AM ISTHot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The city that houses the famous Jagannath Temple, is set to witness a triangular contest between BJP, Congress and BJD. In the last three Lok Sabha polls, the seat has been claimed by the BJD which considers it as its stronghold.
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Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2024: Sitting BJP MP Pratap Sarangi to challenge BJD's L Samantsinghar
India | Apr 24, 2024, 08:13 AM ISTHot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Odisha, which is having a total of 21 Lok Sabha seats, is set to vote in the last four phases on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. Apart from Lok Sabha polls, the state will also vote for Assembly elections simultaneously.
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Odisha heatwave: Government declares summer vacations in all schools from April 25
Education | Apr 21, 2024, 06:18 PM ISTOdisha heatwave: The India Meteorological Department forecast no major change in the maximum temperatures during the next 24 hours in Odisha.
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Odisha: Boat carrying over 57 capsizes, seven dead bodies recovered after hours of rescue operation
India | Apr 20, 2024, 02:28 PM ISTThe district authorities said that the incident would be probed but at present, priority was to rescue the missing persons. Two persons were detained after the incident.
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Odisha: Ex-Congress MLA sells land to fund daughter’s poll expenses amid lack of support from party
India | Apr 18, 2024, 06:20 PM ISTGrappling with financial constraints and contending against a well-funded opposition, former Congress MLA in Odisha, Debendra Sharma, has voiced his worries regarding the insufficient financial backing from the Congress party. He pointed to the freezing of party accounts by the IT department.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Gazette notification issued for 4th phase of polls
India | Apr 18, 2024, 07:15 AM ISTPolling for the fourth phase is scheduled for May 13, with voting commencing from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The last date for filing nominations is April 25, allowing candidates to submit their nominations until that date.
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Schools in Odisha to remain closed for three days due to heat wave conditions
Education | Apr 17, 2024, 02:04 PM ISTOdisha government has declared a holiday for three days due to heat wave conditions in the state. Parents and students are advised to keep in touch with the respective school authorities for latest updates.
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Odisha: 5 dead, 40 injured after bus falls from bridge in Jajpur district
India | Apr 16, 2024, 06:28 AM ISTA bus heading to Kolkata fell from a bridge in Odisha's Jajpur district. Rescue operation is underway at the accident spot.
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Odisha Assembly polls 2024: JB Patnaik’s son, KP Singh Deo’s kin in Congress' second list
India | Apr 14, 2024, 10:45 PM ISTOdisha Assembly polls 2024: Former Indian Hockey skipper Prabodh Tirkey was replaced by Debendra Bhitaria in Talsara, while Upendra Pradhan replaced Surada Pradhan in Baliguda. Similarly, Bipin Bihari Swain took the place of Chiranjeevi Bisoyi in Kabisuryanagar.
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Happy Pana Sankranti 2024: Wishes, messages, images, and greetings to share on Odia New Year
Lifestyle | Apr 13, 2024, 09:33 PM ISTCelebrate Happy Pana Sankranti 2024 with these heartfelt wishes, inspiring messages, vibrant images, and warm greetings to share on this auspicious occasion of the Odia New Year.
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BJD fields Lekhasri Samantasinghar from Balasore Lok Sabha seat, names 9 assembly candidates
India | Apr 11, 2024, 08:32 PM ISTOdisha Assembly elections will be held along with the Lok Sabha polls in four phases on May 13, 20, 25 and June 1. The results of both elections will be declared on June 4.
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Sundargarh Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP's 5-time MP Jual Oram to take on BJD's Dilip Tirkey
India | Apr 26, 2024, 12:11 PM ISTHot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polling in the Sundargarh constituency in Odisha will take place in the fifth phase on May 20. The state has a total of 21 Lok Sabha seats. The key contest in majority of seats is likely to be held between the BJP and the BJD.