Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.
The voting will be conducted in 10882 booths located at over 8000 different locations. Out of the total booths, 21 per cent of the total booths are sensitive.
The SRC office today informed that so far five sunstroke deaths have been confirmed including one each in Balasore, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Sonepur and Bolangir.
The maximum temperature also touched 42 degrees in Sambalpur district followed by Hirakud (40.4) during the same time. Rourkela recorded a maximum temperature of 35 degrees by 11:30 am today.
The body of the girl bar dancer was recovered lying in a pool of blood on Friday. As per initial reports, around 25 girls were staying in the building at Shivshakti Nagar.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the casualties were caused due to working during peak hours under excess hot and humid conditions. However, things will be clear only after the conduct of a joint investigation by a state-level team.
The Election Commission of India has taken steps such as suspending D S Kutey and directing the removal of Ashish Singh from his post.
The trailer of Odia film 'Nanda Master'nka Chatasali' was screened at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, highlighting the life of Padma Shri awardee Nanda Prusty.
In Odisha, the final phase of elections on June 1 will see 99.61 lakh voters deciding the outcome for Lok Sabha and Assembly seats.
Odisha is experiencing an intense heat wave, with Jharsuguda recording a maximum temperature of 46.6 degrees Celsius.
BJP leaders staged a dharna in front of the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Odisha,demanding the arrest of BJD leaders VK Pandian and Pranab Prakash Das for allegedly having role in the broadcast of the exit polls by an Odisha-based private news channel.
BJP stalwart said, "I have never said anything about CM’s health. Prominent BJP leaders recently held a press conference and not a single word was said by me on his health."
In the complaint, the BJP alleged that the triumvirate - IPS officer DS Kutey, IPS officer Ashish Kumar Singh and IAS officer Sujata Karthikeyan - is operating under the directions of retired IAS and BJD leader VK Pandian, who is the husband of Sujata
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Titilagarh was followed by Jharsuguda at 45.6 degrees Celsius. Sambalpur recorded 45.2 degrees Celsius, followed by Hirakud at 44.8 degrees Celsius.
At a presser here on Wednesday, senior BJP leader Bhartruhari Mahtab said, “Those officers who have miutilised power and harassed the people Odisha will not be spared. This will not be ‘witch hunting’ rather appropriate legal and disciplinary action will be taken.
The accused was identified as Mohan Kumar Parida, a resident of Kandagardi under Chandbali Police limits of Bhadrak. The EOW in a press release said the accused was produced at the designated OPID Court in Cuttack today.
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