Baripada, October 3 (PNS): A preparatory meeting of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) regarding its public outreach programme was held in Mayurbhanj district. As per the direction of former Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik, the party’s Jan Sampark Padayatra began on October 2, Gandhi Jayanti, and will continue for a month until…
Baripada, October 3: The Department of Computer Applications of Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University organized a welcome programme titled “FreshGlow 2K26-28” to formally welcome the newly admitted students of the 2026–28 academic session and familiarize them with the department’s academic, research and professional environment. The programme was presided over by the Head of…
Balasore: The Forest Department conducted a raid against suspected poaching activities in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in Balasore district and arrested two people. Acting on a tip-off, forest officials carried out a surprise raid in the Khumkut area and apprehended Nandia Murmu and Shyam Singh. According to sources, the two had allegedly been involved in illegal…
Dubai: Indian pilot Smit Machchhar is “recovering well” and remains under “excellent medical care” after being seriously injured in an attack by his co-pilot during a flight to Israel, the Indian Embassy in the UAE said Saturday.Machchhar was stabbed and seriously injured in the cockpit of flydubai flight FZ1073 on Wednesday while it was travelling…
New Delhi, Oct 3: Ajay Devgn’s ‘Drishyam 3: The Conclusion’ has opened to a strong response at the box office, earning Rs 62 crore on its first day in India, according to early estimates.According to trade analyst, Taran Adarsh, the film, which brings back Devgn as Vijay Salgaonkar, has recorded the fourth-highest opening among films…
Bhubaneswar: Two days after a woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint in Nayapalli’s Behera Sahi area, the Bhubaneswar police have made a significant breakthrough after obtaining CCTV footage of the suspected accused. The footage was recovered during an examination of CCTV cameras installed near the crime scene and along adjoining roads. According to the investigation,…
Governor and Chancellor of Universities Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on Saturday directed Vice-Chancellors of state public universities in Odisha to kickstart the recruitment process for vacant teaching positions by the first week of November and complete it before the month ends.Addressing a high-level review meeting on faculty recruitment at Lok Bhavan’s New Abhishek Hall, the…
Mumbai: A case has been registered on Saturday against supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) for holding an unauthorised gathering, raising slogans and making announcements at the Shivaji Park in Mumbai.According to Mumbai Police, around 400 to 500 unidentified supporters and protesters, including CJP members Ajinkya Shinde, Pranay Ahire, Ashutosh Ranka, Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav…
Bhubaneswar, October 3: Governor and Chancellor of Universities Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on Saturday asked vice-chancellors of state public universities to initiate the recruitment process for vacant teaching posts by the first week of November and complete it by the end of the month. He was speaking at a meeting on the ongoing recruitment of…
Bhubaneswar, 3 October 2026: The State Level Wildlife Week Celebration, 2026 was organised at the State Convention Centre, Loka Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, with a focus on strengthening wildlife conservation, research, ecological awareness and responsible ecotourism in Odisha. The programme was graced by Hon’ble Minister, Forest, Environment & Climate Change, Labour & Employee’s State Insurance, Shri…
