Afternoon News

ONI Bureau: -- ECI issues notification for election to Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha. Nominations to continue till March 12 from today & voting on March 23. -- Oxygen shortage reported at Koraput medical college and hospital,…

ONI Bureau:  -- Portfolio Reshuffle: Labour Minister Susanta Singh rewarded with Energy portfolio. Pratap Jena gets I&PR in addition to Health. Niranjan Pujari gets Water Resources. Ananta Das gets Industry along with Higher Education.…

ONI Bureau:  -- Odia youth of Ganjam district dies in Dubai; family seeks Government’s help in bringing back the body for last rites. -- Newly-elected Rita Sahu meets CM Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas in Bhubaneswar today. -- PM Modi…

ONI Bureau:  -- SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack Doctors launch indefinite relay hunger strike. -- 2 Maoist symapthisers arrested from Mohana. -- Profs, Assoc Profs & Asst Profs of broad specialty departments of VIMSAR…

ONI Bureau: -- CM Naveen Patnaik launches 'Khushi' scheme to provide free sanitary napkins to girl students from class 6th to 12th. -- Bird Flu scare in Paradip, culling begins in Badapadia area. -- Matric Exam 2018: English question…

ONI Bureau: -- Attack on Minister Susanta Singh's brother: VIMSAR Director Aswini K Pujahari confirms none of the injured sustained bullet injuries. All four are stable, Subrat Singh is under observation. -- Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik…

ONI Bureau:  -- School girl runs away from home to avoid marriage; rescued by Childline at Kuliana in Mayurbhanj dist. -- 28 complaints received from various political parties over Bijepur Bypoll; police to take action: CEO. -- Matric…

ONI Bureau:   -- Jajpur: 2 CISF jawans suspended for allegedly thrashing students of a residential school in Gobarghat. -- Bijepur By-poll: Close shave for Union Minister Ram Kripal Yadav as dais caves in while addressing at Jagalpat in…

ONI Bureau:  -- Cabinet approves proposal for constitution of Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal and 130 km long Jeypore-Malkangiri New Line project. -- Enforcement Directorate officials raid major jewellery stores in Cuttack and…

ONI Bureau: -- Lawyers stage cease-work agitation over permanent High Court bench in Western Odisha; Bolangir dist Bar Association pulls out of cease work agitation. -- Odisha Congress launches state-wide agitation over Kunduli victim…