politics

* State Chief Food Commissioner Rangalal Jamuda visits Nagada to review the situation. * BJD forms its trade union wing - Biju Shramik Samukhya which will work towards labour welfare. * Aam Aadmi Party Odisha to gherao Bolangir…

* Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Debi Prasad Mishra declares Matric results; Pass percentage stands at 85.28. HSC Exam Results to be available at http://bseorissa.nic.in  & http://orissaresults.nic.in  from 11:30 AM. *…

* Centre calls meeting of 10 Maoist-affected States on May 8; Rajnath Singh says will discuss strategic changes if needed. * Suspected sunstroke death toll rises to 20 in Odisha; 3 more sunstroke deaths reported 1 each in Angul, Bolangir…

* High Alert sounded on Odisha-Chhattisgarh Border following Sukma Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh. * Odisha to procure record quantity of Paddy from 19 districts in 2017; Rabi Paddy procurement to be completed between May 1 & June 30.…

* BPUT Vice Chancellor says Website not hacked; but there is a payment dispute with web maintenance service provider. * Curfew relaxed for 14 hours in Bhadrak today. * Chhattisgarh: Mortal remains of 25 CRPF personnel who lost their…

* Odisha CM meets former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his Krishna Menon Marg residence in New Delhi. * Utkal University +3 exam results announced for BA, BSc, BCom. * 24 CRPF personnel were killed, 6 injured in an encounter with Maoists…

* Odisha Assembly to discuss GST, amendment to VAT bill on May 18 & 19. * Miscreants loot Rs 17 lakh from a parked car in LIC Colony, Nabarangpur by breaking window panes. * J&K: PDP District President of Pulwama, Abdul Gani…

* Bus communication from Rourkela to Ranchi hit due to PLFI's Jharkhand bandh. * Tamil Nadu farmers in Delhi temporarily call off protests after CM's assurance. * Around 54% turnout in MCD Polls, says Delhi State Election Commissioner…

* Fire breaks out at Treasury Office in Bhubaneswar, Short-circuit suspected. * Heavy exchange of fire between Maoists and Security forces at Leheri forest on Koraput-Rayagada border, 1 maoist killed. * Maoists kill a man suspecting…

* Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to visit Bhadrak tomorrow to take stock of the situation. Internet Services resume; ban on Social Media lifted in Bhadrak. * Union P&NG Minister Dharmendra Pradhan pays a courtesy visit to Odisha Governor…