Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Monday, 15 April 2024

An unfortunate incident was reported from Muniguda in Rayagada. Law Minister and BJD candidate for Bissamcuttack, Jagannath Saraka was campaigning at Raghubari village on Sunday when a youth BJD leader accompanying him allegedly attacked one person and abused the villagers, who raised the issue of drinking water crisis in the area. More

Suresh Pujari, Alaka Mohanty and Kishore Patel of BJP, BJD and Congress respectively are leaving no stone unturned to woo voters.   More

Congress' Begunia Assembly constituency candidate Pruthvi Ballav Patnaik accuses leaders of making themselves scarce after wining elections. More

The bus was carrying nearly 50 passengers and was on its way to Digha from Cuttack. Following the mishap, Fire Services personnel and locals launched rescue operations. The injured were sent to Dharmasala CHC. The rescue operation was underway.  More

EOW SP, Dillip Tripathy said, “Fraudsters like Ved Praksh have been tricking people into investing in cryptocurrency. They called people to meetings at hotels and swindled crores of rupees from them in Puri, Bhubaneswar, Bargarh, Sambalpur and Jharsuguda.” More

Neha Panigrahi and Rashmita Das are known for their food car, ‘Car-Khana’ in Bhubaneswar, More

In a press note, AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said, "Taking note of the complaints of indiscipline and anti-party activities, the Congress President has approved the expulsion of Suresh Kumar Routray from the party for six years with immediate effect.” More

This instruction of the government has come after the IMD, Bhubaneswar, forecast that hot and humid weather conditions and heat wave are likely to continue in many districts during the next five days More

Bhubaneswar recorded a maximum of 41.2 degrees Celsius by 2.30 PM today. More

Scores of farmers of Padampur united under the Krushak Sangathan claimed that their crops were damaged by the Michaung cyclone in December 2023. More

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Vice President and party’s Kendrapara Lok Sabha candidate Baijayant Panda on Monday attended a workers’ meeting in the Kendrapara Assembly constituency and asked the workers to transform the wave of Prime Minister Narendra Modi into votes. More

President of Odisha BJP Manmohan Samal said, “We have decided to bring a charge-sheet against the government on April 21 before our Sankalp Patra is released in the first week of May." More

The India Meteorological Department predicts the 2024 southwest monsoon in India to have above-normal rainfall at 106% of the Long Period Average (LPA). Current moderate EI Nino is expected to shift towards La Nina conditions mid-season, with potential positive Indian Ocean Dipole developments later. More

Residents are gripped in fear as the day temperature is likely to cross the 40 degree mark today. More

The bus was reportedly en route to Phulbani from Boudh when the bus collided with the truck on the ghat More

All the fishing vessels with or without engines have been banned except traditional fishing crafts (up to 8.5 meters), the letter added. More

The BJD has fielded Manas Madkami while the BJP has banked on a new face Narasingha Madkami. The Congress has nominated Mala Madhi, who had given a tough fight to the BJP and BJD candidates twice in the past.  More

Several senior leaders of the ruling party are in a state of panic following the announcement of the fourth phase of the candidates. More

By 2.30 pm, Bhubaneswar was the hottest city with 39.6 degrees, but mercury shot up to 40.5 degrees in Paralakemundi in the evening. It became the hottest city in Odisha.  More

As per their calculations, though Naveen Patnaik will be the Chief Minister of Odisha, there will be instability in his party.  More

BJD leader Padmanabh Behera said, ”No guarantee will work here, except the Naveen guarantee. The Naveen guarantee will be effective and the BJD will perform better than the previous elections.” More