Bhubaneswar: Kartik Pandian, a senior leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), has kicked off his campaign in Semiliguda in Koraput, Bissam Cuttack and Gunupur constituencies of Rayagada district ahead of the upcoming general elections. Addressing enthusiastic crowds in Koraput and Rayagada, Pandian urged the people to ensure a resounding victory for BJD candidates in…
Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah commenced the election campaign for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates in Odisha’s Sonepur, rallying party leaders and workers in a fervent call for change. Arriving at the rally venue in Sonepur around 4 pm via a special chopper from Jharsuguda airport, Shah ignited spirits with a passionate address to…
Bhubaneswar: Former Indian hockey captain, Prabodh Tirkey, officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), four days after tendering his resignation from the Congress party. Tirkey made his decision public at a rally venue in Sonepur, where he was welcomed into the BJP fold in the presence of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, state BJP president…
Bhubaneswar: The authorities at the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district have adopted tower-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology to swiftly detect and respond to forest fires. Recent reports indicate that AI systems are now actively monitoring forest fire activity in Similipal, allowing for immediate information retrieval and rapid intervention. This innovative approach, coupled…
Bhubaneswar: As Odisha grapples with scorching temperatures, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has delivered an unwelcome forecast, predicting no respite from the sweltering heat in the coming days. The IMD has warned of heatwave to severe heatwave conditions persisting in various parts of the state for the next five days. Issuing a red alert for…
Bhubaneswar: With the electoral battleground heating up, the deadline for filing nomination papers for the first phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha ends today. Candidates contesting from four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies, slated for polling on May 13, have until Thursday evening to submit their nomination papers. The nomination process…
Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the upcoming crucial World Cup qualifiers, the Indian senior men’s football team is set to embark on a four-week training camp in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Under the guidance of head coach Igor Stimac, the national team will convene in the picturesque city of Bhubaneswar within a fortnight, commencing their training sessions on…
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the upcoming elections in Odisha, the Congress party has announced a change in its candidate for the Digapahandi Assembly seat in Ganjam district. Saka Sujit Kumar has been nominated by the Congress party to contest from the Digapahandi constituency, replacing the previously named candidate, Shreedhar Dev. The official announcement was made by…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) 2024 schedule has been officially released, announced on Wednesday, marking a crucial milestone for aspiring candidates. According to the notification, the OJEE 2024 examinations will be conducted from May 6, 2024, to May 10, 2024. The exams will be administered through Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across three…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Warning for several districts of Odisha, signaling the likelihood of intensified heat wave conditions until April 28. The warning spans across 29 districts of the state, with predictions indicating a significant rise in maximum temperatures by 4-6°C over the next 4 to 5 days. Below…
