Odisha

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has said that the schedule for the 2024 General elections and the State Assembly elections would be announced tomorrow. “Press Conference by Election Commission to announce schedule for General Elections 2024 & some State Assemblies will be held at 3 pm tomorrow ie Saturday, 16th March. It [...]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has wished speedy recovery to senior Biju Janata Dal leader Prasanna Acharya. Taking to social media X, Naveen wrote he is deeply concerned to know about the incident and prayed for his speedy recovery and well being. Prasanna Acharya had received serious injuries in a road accident happened near Rairakhol [...]

Cuttack: The evaluation of the answer sheets of the Annual Higher Secondary Examination conducted by Board of Secondary Education will commence from today. Along with the Matriculation, the Madhyama and State Open School Examination answer sheets will also be evaluated simultaneously. Extensive preparations have been made by the Board of Secondary Education for this purpose. [...]

Sambalpur: Senior Biju Janata Dal leader Prasanna Acharya was seriously injured in a road accident. According to reports, the accident occurred at Beladihi near Rairakhol on the Sambalpur – Rairakhol National Highway 55, when a petrol tanker hit his car late last night. He was returning to Bargarh from Bhubaneswar. He has been admitted in [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Thursday hiked the remuneration of all Village Resource Persons in the State. As per the announcement made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the remuneration of daily working days of the Resource Persons has been increased from Rs 300 to Rs 400. Along with this, they will also get an additional [...]

Dubai: To foster Cultural Heritage of Odishan Tribal Art and to provide a scope for Tribal Artists to have an exposure visit, the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi under the Department of Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Government of Odisha with the inspiration of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has made an endeavour for the first time [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wished speedy recovery to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from injury. The Odisha CM said that he was deeply concerned to know that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered injury after meeting with an accident. Naveen prayed for the West Bengal Chief Minister’s speedy recovery. [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday held a crucial meeting on its poll preparation and strategies. BJD President and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik presided over the meeting, which was held at Naveen Niwas. Several senior leaders and district observers of the party were present at the meeting. The BJD leaders held elaboration [...]

Cuttack: Director General of Police (DGP) Arun Kumar Sarangi has felicitated the Odisha Police Rowing Team for winning five medals in the 23rd All India Police Water Sports Championship-2023-24 held at Srinagar, J&K. The Odisha Police Team has bagged four Silver medals and one Bronze medal in the competition. The DGP has congratulated the [...]

Bhubaneswar: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Chairman 5T and Nabin Odisha, Kartik Pandian visited two important temples of Khordha district in the early hours at 05.30 AM today. Pandian reviewed the progress of Development of Maa Barunei Temple at Khordha. He discussed with Secretary, Works Dept and Collector regarding further development [...]