Odisha News

President Droupadi Murmu addresses a joint session of both Houses of Parliament. President Murmu congratulates Election Commission for successful conduct of Lok Sabha elections.

At least five persons were killed in two separate incidents of lightning strikes in Bargarh and Balangir districts today.

Bhubaneshwar, TNI Bureau: In a significant move, the newly-elected BJP government in Odisha is reportedly considering a phased approach to making the state liquor-free. This announcement comes amid heightened political activity and public…

BJP MP Om Birla elected as the Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha for second term. Congress did not press for votes to the motion.

BJP MPs from Odisha took oath as the members of the 18th Lok Sabha. BJP swept the Lok Sabha polls in Odisha by winning 20 of the total 21 seats.

Rituals of the upcoming Ratha Jatra will be performed in accordance with the rituals conducted during the festival in 1971. Pulling of the three chariots will be done at 5 pm on July 7.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha. Bhartruhari Mahtab sworn in as pro-tem Speaker of Lok Sabha.

2-day special session of the 18th Lok Sabha to begin from today (June 24) for the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected MPs.

Snana Purnima: Devotees throng Jagannath temple in Puri to witness the Gajanana Besha (Hati Besha) of the Trinities after the ceremonial bathing rituals.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan. PM Narendra Modi received PM Sheikh.