Congress's Dhenkanal Lok Sabha candidate Sashmita Behera on Thursday expressed confidence in the party's victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and Assembly polls in Odisha.
As Odisha continues to grapple with intense heatwave, on Wednesday, 18 cities of the state recorded above 41 degrees Celsius with coal mining region of Talcher recording the highest at 43.2 degrees Celsius, said an India Meteorological Department official.
Laxmipriya Nayak will contest from Chitrakonda, Barsa Singh Bariha from Padampur, Rajendra Chhatria from Kuchinda, Arundhati Kumari Devi from Deogarh, Sanjukta Singh from Angul, Dilip Kumar Nayak from Nimapara.
Odisha's Mayurbhanj Collector, District Magistrate and Chief Election Officer, Dattatraya Bhausaheb Shinde, informed about the arrangements for physically disabled, senior citizens, and also informed about conducting the SVEEP activities for tribal population and areas where there is no netw
The death anniversary of visionary statesman and former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik was observed at the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) state party office in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
On the occasion of Ram Navami, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture of Lord Ramlalla with the message "Happy Ram Navami" at Puri Beach in Odisha.
"Sad to know about the death and injuries of several passengers in a tragic bus accident in Jajpur district of Odisha last night," the Chief Minister said in a post on 'X'.
After participating in the 'Meru Yatra' on Monday, Pradhan said that it is his fortune that he got the opportunity to get the 'Darshan' of the goddess.
Five people were killed and many injured when a passenger bus they were travelling in fell from a flyover in Odisha's Jajpur late on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday.
In an international career that spanned more than 15 years, Underwood represented England in 86 Tests and 26 ODIs. He claimed 297 wickets in Test cricket, still the highest for any spinner for England, and the sixth-highest overall.
Pradhan took a swipe at the Congress leader while reacting to his previous remark on BJP's manifesto, Sankalp Patra, wherein he said that two words, "inflation and unemployment," were missing from the promises made in the poll document.