5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman Kartik Pandian advises students to work hard with selfconfidence to get success in life.

The Election Commission (EC) said Monday that the biennial Rajya Sabha polls will be held February 27 for 56 seats.

The state Cabinet, chaired by CM Naveen Patnaik, approved Monday five proposals, including a new scheme – LABHA (Laghu Bana Jatiya Drabya Kraya) – aimed at the development of Odisha’s tribal population.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed apprehension Monday that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections would be the last opportunity for the people to save ‘democracy’, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi might prefer ‘dictatorship’ in case his party wins the upcoming polls.

Union Minister Shantanu Thakur claimed Monday that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA will be implemented across the country within a week.

Devotees from five districts – Ganjam, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Cuttack and Kendrapara – Monday had darshan of Srimandir deities and perambulation on the recently inaugurated Parikrama Prakalpa as part of an earlier plan of the state government.

Odisha Wildlife department started a regulated guided Nocturnal Trail at Bharatpur in Chandaka and Dampara wildlife sanctuary here, Monday. This facility will be available for tourists, nature and wildlife lovers till 9pm every day.

Several members of Odisha Jatra Party Kalakar Sangha joined Biju Janata Dal at Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, Monday.

Setting up of a ‘Commission for Preservation and Promotion of Tribal Languages of Scheduled Tribes of Odisha’ is among the five proposals approved by the state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, here, Monday.

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has refuted claims that Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which conducted a scientific survey of the Gyanvapi mosque premises in Varanasi and submitted a survey report in the district court earlier, found evidence of a Hindu temple there.

Plastic waste, especially single-use plastic, along with bitumen is being used extensively in the construction and strengthening of roads in Uttar Pradesh.

: The Supreme Court Monday dismissed the Andhra Pradesh government's plea challenging the anticipatory bail granted to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the Amaravati Inner Ring Road (IRR) scam case.

India’s gold imports, which have a bearing on the country’s current account deficit (CAD), increased 26.7 per cent to $35.95 billion during the April-December of this fiscal due to healthy demand, according to government data.

Rajesh Mohanty bagged his third fivewicket haul in four innings this season complementing Sandeep Pattnaik’s 150-run masterclass to help Odisha register their first win in the ongoing Ranji Trophy 2024.

Debutant Sonam Maskar bagged a silver medal for India in the women’s 10m air rifle event of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup .