IMD issues ‘severe heatwave’ warning: Odisha likely to sizzle under scorching sun for next four days
Women voters outnumber men in four Odisha Lok Sabha seats scheduled go to polls May 13
Odisha ex-MLA sells land to fund daughter Debasmita Sharma’s poll expenses
DRDO successfully flight-tests indigenous cruise missile from ITR in Odisha’s Chandipur
Nomination filing process starts for Lok Sabha, Assembly polls in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: With the Election Commission of India issuing notification for the simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly, the nomination paper filing process started Thursday. The candidates can file nomination papers for Odisha's four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28...
Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta reserved its verdict after hearing the response of Election Commission on the...
Read moreIndian woman cadet on seized vessel MSC Aries returns home from Iran
New Delhi: Ann Tessa Joseph, a woman cadet who was among the 17 Indians onboard container vessel MSC Aries that was seized by the Iranian military over the weekend, returned to Cochin Thursday. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Thursday said the Indian mission in Tehran is in touch with the remaining 16 Indian crew members of the container vessel. "With the concerted efforts of the Indian mission in Tehran and...
Read moreMulti-cornered contest in 15 Northeastern seats going to polls in first phase Friday
Agartala: A multi-cornered contest will be witnessed in 15 Lok Sabha seats in the eight northeastern states as the first phase of the 7-phase parliamentary elections is held Friday. The Election Commission has made elaborate arrangements and deployed a large number of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel along with thousands of state forces for the first phase of the polls in 15 out of the total 25 parliamentary constituencies in...
Read moreArvind Kejriwal eating food high in sugar despite type 2 diabetes to make grounds for bail, ED tells court
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in an excise scam case, is eating food high in sugar like mangoes and sweets every day despite having type 2 diabetes to create grounds for medical bail, the ED claimed before a court here Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) made the claim before the special judge for CBI and ED cases, Kaveri Baweja, who directed the Tihar jail authorities to file a...
Read more‘Please check this up’: Supreme Court asks EC to look into alleged EVM malfunctioning in Kerala
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday orally asked the Election Commission (EC) to look into media reports suggesting that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) erroneously registered votes in favour of the BJP during mock polling in Kerala’s Kasaragod. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta asked senior advocate Maninder Singh, representing EC, to look into the issue raised by advocate Prashant Bhushan. Amid the ongoing hearing on pleas seeking directions...
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IMD issues ‘severe heatwave’ warning: Odisha likely to sizzle under scorching sun for next four days
Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Thursday forecast that day temperature is very likely to be 40 degrees Celsius or above at most places over the districts of Odisha and likely to be above normal by 3 to 5 degrees Celsius over many districts of the state for next four days. No large change in...
Janhvi Kapoor flaunts her manes, asks for ‘achhe hair days’ every day
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Athiya wishes husband KL Rahul on his birthday: ‘My whole heart for my whole life’
Mumbai: Actress Athiya Shetty, who was last seen in the 2019 film 'Motichoor Chaknachoor', celebrated her husband and ace India cricketer KL Rahul’s birthday Thursday. Athiya, who is the daughter of film star Suniel Shetty, took to her Instagram and shared two pictures with Rahul, wishing him the best on his special day. The first picture is...
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Teenager charged with terrorism offence after stabbing in Sydney church
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Supriya Sule, sister-in-law Sunetra Pawar file nominations for Baramati Lok Sabha seat
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Women voters outnumber men in four Odisha Lok Sabha seats scheduled go to polls May 13
Bhubaneswar: Women voters outnumber men in the four Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha that go to polls May 13, the first phase in the state and the fourth across the country. Briefing reporters, chief electoral officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal said Berhampur, Koraput, Kalahandi and Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 assembly seats coming under the parliamentary...
Odisha ex-MLA sells land to fund daughter Debasmita Sharma’s poll expenses
Kendraparal: Struggling to meet the rising expenses of the upcoming assembly elections, a former Congress MLA in Odisha recently sold off a portion of his ancestral land to fund his daughter who is contesting as a candidate. Debendra Sharma, who represented Aul assembly constituency in Kendrapara district from 2014 to 2019, sold off his five decimal homestead...