New Delhi, 21/7: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Tuesday removed its spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya over “deeply insensitive actions” as the group conducted its ‘Chalo Sansad’ march on July 20 demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. The party issued a statement announcing that they will be removing Dahiya as the party’s spokesperson and relieving him…
New Delhi, 21/7: The government on Tuesday said it is ready to discuss all issues relating to the NEET exam and the movement associated with it in Parliament, after Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi sat on a dharna outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi residence. Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh, who…
New Delhi, 21/7: The government on Tuesday said it is ready to discuss all issues relating to the NEET exam and the movement associated with it in Parliament, after Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi sat on a dharna outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh, who along with…
Bhubaneswar: As many as 58.36 lakh voters in Odisha have been identified for verification under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, with the Election Commission of India (ECI) stepping up the process to ensure an accurate and error-free voters’ list, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) R. S. Gopalan said on Tuesday.The CEO said…
Ujjain: Actor Kartik Aaryan visited the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, where the actor offered prayers and shared a glimpse of the spiritual moment with his followers on social media.The post shared on his official Instagram account, quickly drew widespread attention from fans.In the photograph, Aaryan is seen standing before the illuminated Mahakaleshwar…
Rourkela: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have developed a biodegradable and antimicrobial bio-composite film that could replace conventional plastic-based materials used in healthcare, offering an eco-friendly alternative for products such as wound dressings and bandages.The innovation, developed by researchers from the Department of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, addresses the twin challenges…
Digapahandi: A carpenter was electrocuted after coming in contact with a live electric wire while working at a house in Adikandapur village under this block of Ganjam district Monday, police said. The deceased was identified as Narayan Moharana, 58, of Uparasahi in Basudevpur village under this block.According to reports, Moharana was carrying out carpentry work…
Puri, Jul 21: The sacred Agyan Mala Bije ritual was performed on Tuesday, marking the commencement of Dakshina Moda, the ceremonial southward turning of the three Rath Yatra chariots ahead of the Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Sudarshan to the Shree Jagannath Temple.The Dakshina Moda ritual is…
Bhubaneswar: Senior police leaders from five eastern states on Tuesday resolved to strengthen coordinated action against inter-state crime, Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), cybercrime, narcotics trafficking and other emerging security threats during the Eastern Regional Police Coordination Committee (ERPCC) Meeting-2026 held in Bhubaneswar.Organised under the aegis of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the high-level meeting brought together…
The Odisha government has directed all district administrations to immediately enforce the revised English spellings of districts, sub-divisions, tahasils, blocks and urban local bodies across every sphere of official work, accelerating the implementation of a linguistic reform aimed at aligning administrative names with authentic Odia pronunciation. In a communication issued by the Revenue and Disaster…
