Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the successful flight testing of New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni-Prime’ from Dr Abdul Kalam Island, off the coast of Odisha. “Congratulate DRDO on the successful flight testing of New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni-Prime’ from Dr Abdul Kalam Island, off the [...]

New Delhi: Newly elected Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Rajya Sabha MPs on Thursday took the oath of office. The newly elected Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from the BJD Debashish Samantaray and Subhasish Khuntia took oath of office before the Vice President of India and Chairman, Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar at a ceremony held at [...]

Cuttack: The SCB Medical College and Hospital Cuttack has created history by conducting the first ever liver transplant in the state. It successfully conducted its first Liver Transplant operation Wednesday. The Medical College doctors successfully transplanted the liver donated by the wife of the patient. For the first time in the history of SCB, a [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has declared holiday for the employees of the State Government Offices and Magisterial Courts (Executive) on the polling days in their respective areas to enable them to exercise franchise. An official notification has been issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department in this regard. “The Government of Odisha have been [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Wednesday appointed senior IAS officer Nikhil Pavan Kalyan as the Collector of Jajpur district. An official notification has been issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department in this regard. Prior to this appointment, Nikhil Pavan Kalyan, has Director, Rural Development “In exercise of the powers conferred under section [...]

Mumbai: While the BJP and the Shiv Sena are yet to decide on the South Mumbai Lok Sabha constituency during the ongoing seat-sharing talks for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Sena MP and former Union Minister Milind Deora claimed on Wednesday that the party is ready to reclaim the seat. The Shiv Sena (UBT) has [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik today announced the party’s third list of candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections in the State. 3rd List of Lok Sabha Candidates : Balangir: Surendra Singh Bhoi Bhadrak: Manjulata Mandal Bargarh: Parineeta Mishra Berhampur: Bhrugu Baxipatra Keonjhar: Dhanurjay Siddu

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik today declared the second list of BJD candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in the State. Here is the list of candidates: Brajrajnagar: Alaka Mohanty Jharsuguda: Dipali Das Talsara: Binay Toppo Sundargarh: Jogesh Singh Rajgangpur: Anil Barwa Bonai: Bhimsen Choudhury Jashipur: Chakradhar Hembram Udala: [...]

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday appointed senior party leader Rajib Mohanty as the State Advisor of Biju Janata Dal Labour Front. The appointment comes with immediate effect. “Shri Naveen Patnaik, President Biju Janata Dal has been pleased to appoint Shri Rajib Mohanty, Cuttack as State Advisor of Biju Janata Dal Labour [...]

Malkangiri: In a major breakthrough, the Malkangiri police has busted a Maoist dump in a forest near Dayaltung village under Kalimela police limits in the district along the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. The police seized a huge quantity of explosives including 190 gelatin sticks and 20 kg of IED-making materials. The explosives were seized from an [...]