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IPS Aditya Srivastava topped the 2023 Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), setting records for the highest interview score among toppers over the past decade and for being an IPS officer who topped the exam. Despite his achievements, other candidates like Aniket Shandilya and Yogesh Dilhore scored higher in individual sections.

The Supreme Court rejected petitions for mandatory cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips but directed the Election Commission to explore adding barcodes to VVPAT slips. Justice Khanna introduced measures for securing and verifying Symbol Loading Units and burnt memory semicontrollers post-election, with associated costs covered by requesting candidates unless tampering is detected.

The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for the second phase of voting in Odisha, set for May 20, 2024.

Long before Raveena Tandon came in contact with Akshay Kumar, the Mast Mast-girl was in a relationship with Ajay Devgn who ditched her to move ahead with Karisma Kapoor.

Tiger Shroff replaces Akshay Kumar in the Vimal Elaichi ad, joining Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgn. The ad, facing backlash for promoting a tobacco brand, showcases the trio's chemistry, exciting fans who propose they star together in films.

Students at Rama Devi Women's University in Bhubaneswar protested to postpone their semester exams, citing severe heatwave conditions in Odisha. They argue that the hostile weather impedes their ability to perform academically, noting that other universities have already delayed exams.

Today’s voting will see some of the most closely watched contests as some high profile names including Rahul Gandhi, Hema Malini, Tejasvi Surya, Rajeev Chandrashekhar and Shashi Tharoor are seeking seats.

Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared on her podcast 'Take 20' her motivation for success stemming from a non-luxurious upbringing. Diagnosed with myositis, she discussed the challenges of her acting career and personal growth, revealing the pressures and misconceptions about the industry.

Several districts in Odisha are experiencing intense heatwave conditions, with temperatures soaring above 30 degrees Celsius early today. The IMD issued a severe heatwave warning for the region on April 26 and 27, affecting numerous districts.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu transformed her wedding gown into a black cocktail dress for an award show, emphasizing sustainable fashion. She shared her thoughts on Instagram, encouraging small steps towards sustainability. The move received mixed reactions from fans.

“As the first IITian in my family and village, and I might be the last,” says the IIT Bombay alumnus

Three bikers were killed by a speeding truck near Darlipali NTPC Power Plant in Odisha's Sundargarh. Locals protested by blocking roads, demanding the truck driver's arrest. The incident caused significant local outrage and disruptions.

Anvesh Subham Pradhan from Bhubaneswar topped Odisha in the JEE Main 2024 with a 99.997 percentile. An award-winning student, he has excelled in various competitions and aims for a research career in top IITs.

India advocates for comprehensive UN reform, including the Security Council, to address current geopolitical realities and enhance effectiveness. This is crucial for the upcoming Summit of the Future where world leaders will negotiate the Pact of the Future.

The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections covers 88 constituencies in 12 states and a Union Territory. High-profile candidates like Rahul Gandhi are contesting. Polls are staffed by over 1.6 lakh officers and feature advanced accessibility for elderly and differently-abled voters.