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Odisha Joint Entrance Examination-2024 to be held from May 6; Check schedule
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination for this year will be held from May 6 to May 10.
"All the examinations will be conducted during 6th May 2024 to 10th May 2024 through Computer Based Test (CBT)," an official notification…
Major fire breaks out in Excise office in Odisha’s Keonjhar, valuable assets gutted
Barbil: A major incident of fire occurred at the Excise Office located near Kiriburu Chhak under Barbil police limits in Keonjhar district, in the wee hours of today.
The exact reason behind the inferno as to how it took place has not…
Heat wave to intensify in Odisha as IMD issues Orange Warning till April 28
Bhubaneswar: Heat wave conditions in Odisha are likely to intensify as the India Meteorological Department here has issued Orange Warning for many districts of the state till April 28.
On April 27 and 28, the warning has been issued for…
Naveen Patnaik starts election campaign from Hinjili, slams oppn for opposing development
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik today started the election campaign for the upcoming twin polls in the state from Hinjili in Ganjam district, his home turf.
Addressing a gathering, Patnaik criticized the…
10 Odisha districts to experience heat wave today
Bhubaneswar: At least 10 districts of Odisha are likely to experience heat wave conditions today, the Regional Meteorological Centre here forecasted.
"Heat wave conditions very likely to prevail at one or two places in the districts of…
Malkangiri: Police seize Rs 30 lakh from car during vehicle checking ahead of elections
Malkangiri: The district police have made a significant cash seizure totaling Rs 30 lakh from a car entering Odisha from neighbouring Chhattisgarh.
The incident took place near Chalanguda on Malkangiri-Sukma Road on Tuesday evening…
Odisha: Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak joins BJP after quitting BJD
Bhubaneswar: Hindol legislator Simarani Nayak today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a day after resigning from the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD). She was earlier denied a ticket by BJD to contest from this Assembly constituency…
At least 124 hospitalised, 1 dead in Odisha due to intense heatwave
Bhubaneswar: Due to an intense heat wave prevalent in Odisha, at least 124 persons from 16 districts have been hospitalised and 1 has died till yesterday, said Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra.
A maximum of 32 heat wave-related…
STF seizes brown sugar weighing more than 1.1 Kg in Odisha’s Angul; 2 drug peddlers held
Angul: A team of Odisha Crime Branch's special task force (STF) has seized brown sugar weighing around 1,120 grams following a raid carried out at Talcher town in Angul district. The STF arrested two persons in this connection and initiated…
BJP releases star campaigners’ list for 2024 Elections in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today released a list of star campaigners for the ensuing General Elections to Lok Sabha and Assembly in Odisha.
The party projected Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda,…