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Bhubaneswar:1/4/24: Well-known Odia Bhajan singer, Santilata Barik Chhotray, passed away Monday at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. The late singer’s husband, Basant Chhotray, confirmed the news of her demise and said that the last rites will be held at Puri Swargadwar on Tuesday. Santilata Barik was a revered personality in Odia devotional music and had contributed her soulful voice to numerous ...

Newdelhi:1/4/23:Ms Sheyphali B. Sharan has today assumed charge as the Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau upon the superannuation of Shri Manish Desai yesterday. Ms. Sharan is an officer of the 1990 batch of Indian Information Service. During an illustrious career spanning over three decades, she has held cadre portfolios largely looking after media publicity work as a Press Information ...

Bhubaneswar: 31/3/24:With elections in Odisha barely weeks away, former Kuchinda MLA Brundaban Majhi returned to Biju Janata Dal (BJD) fold on Sunday. He was inducted into the Conch party at Sankha Bhawan here in the presence of organisational secretary Pranab Prakash Das and Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra. A prominent tribal leader, Majhi had won from Kuchinda on Janata Dal ...

Bhubaneswar:31/3/24: Former MLA and senior leader of Congress Chiranjib Biswal today joined the Biju Janata Dal. Chiranjib, a two-time MLA from Jagatsinghpur district joined the ruling party today at a special program held at Sankha Bhavan in Bhubaneswar. Chiranjib is the son of Senior Congress leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Basanta Biswal. Chiranjib was elected to the Odisha Assembly ...

Lucknow:31/3/24: SAI Shakti Team, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre, Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy and SAI Bal Team win their respective matches on Day 4 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub-Junior Women’s Hockey League – Finals at the Padma Shri Mohammad Shahid Synthetic Hockey Stadium here on Sunday. In the first match of the day, SAI Shakti Team defeated HAR ...

Bhubaneswar:31/3/24: A day after quitting the ruling BJD, actor-turned-politician Akash Dasnayak joined the BJP in Odisha on Sunday. Dasnayak, a former MLA from Korei constituency in Jajpur, joined BJP at its Odisha unit headquarters here ahead of the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state.BJP Odisha unit president Manmohan Samal and other leaders of the party including ...

Newdelhi:31/3/24:The Closing Ceremony of the Bilateral Tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Amphibious Exercise between India and the US, Tiger Triumph 2024 was held onboard USS Somerset on 30 Mar 2024. The exercise signifies the robust strategic partnership between the two countries and was aimed towards sharing best practices and Standard Operating Procedures in undertaking multinational HADR operations. The ...

Bhubaneswar:30/3/24: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its second list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections in Odisha. The BJP, in a press release on the day, said its Central election committee has finalised the names of candidates for the Lok Sabha seats of Cuttack, Kandhamal, and Jajpur. As per the list, the saffron party has nominated Bhartruhari ...

Bhubaneswar: 30/3/24:Shortly after resigning from the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), former Odisha MLA Priyadarshi Mishra joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state. The former MLA from Bhubaneswar North joined the saffron party in the presence of Odisha BJP President Manmohan Samal and Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi ...

Bhubaneswar: 30/3/24:Three senior leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Odisha have been made members of party’s manifesto committee for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the country. BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Saturday announced the 27-member manifesto committee of the party for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. While Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has been made the chairman ...