Tag: Students Union Polls

Bhubaneswar: Campuses in various educational institutions experienced high voltage campaigning on the last day today as candidates left no stone unturned to woo voters to their side. Campaigning at BJB and Capital Law colleges in Bhubaneswar intensified on the last day with candidates engaging in promotion of sorts. Printed t-shirts, flowers, chocolates and gifts were […]

Bhubaneswar: The Utkal University, which remained closed for around 20 days following students’ unrest, will reopen for the students as the authorities have decided to lift sine die tomorrow. A notification in this connection was issued today after a meeting with police. The notification said, “Entry into the university premises and hostels will be allowed […]

Bhubaneswar: The students’ union polls finally concluded today with the announcement of results. Soon after the results were announced, celebrations by victorious candidates and their supporters erupted across campuses across the state. In Utkal University, Mahesh Prasad was elected as the president while Ipsita Sahoo became the general secretary of the varsity. “I would dedicate […]

Bhubaneswar: With the students’ union elections all set to kick off in all colleges and universities in Odisha tomorrow, elaborate security arrangements have been made to ward off any untoward incidents. At the ‘Why I stand for’ meeting today, the aspiring candidates spoke about their plans and promises for the development of their institutions. In […]

Bhubaneswar: Incidents of student unrest continue to surface leading to cancellation of elections in five more colleges in Odisha. Two days before the students’ union polls, some students allegedly ransacked office of Anandpur College here in Keonjhar district and set the furniture and some office computers on fire after the nomination of a presidential candidate […]

Bhubaneswar: Authorities of 10 colleges including the BJB Autonomous College today cancelled the ensuing students’ union elections due to violence. Tension ran high in BJB Autonomous College in the capital city here this evening after the teachers’ council decided to cancel the election. Protesting the decision, irate students staged road blockade in front of the […]

Bhubaneswar: With student elections round the corner, palpable tension was observed in BJB College in Bhubaneswar after a bomb was hurled into the college campus. According to sources, a crude bomb was thrown into the college campus from outside, following which, the students of the college staged a ruckus demonstration in front of the principal’s […]

Bhubaneswar: Students’ union polls in all colleges and universities across the State will be held on October 5, said a notification issued by the Higher Education department today. As per the notification, all colleges and universities have been asked to issue notification in this regard. As per the schedule, the process for the polls would […]