Evening News Headlines (January 2, 2018)

— Union Minister Jual Oram lays wreath on the body of martyred CRPF Jawan Pradeep Panda in New Delhi.

— Over 5.9 lakh students to appear Matric (10th) exam in Odisha.

— Bodies of 2 drowned engineering students recovered from Sonepur beach in Berhampur.

— People throng Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Bhubaneswar to see ‘biggest and brightest’ supermoon of 2018.

— Freedom Fighters’ Mahotsav observed in Odisha.

— EAM Sushma Swaraj to embark on five-day, three South East Asian countries visit.

— Govt finalizes electoral bonds scheme for clean political funding.

— Bhima Koregaon violence: Social Activist and grandson of BR Ambedkar, Prakash Ambedkar has given call for a Maharashtra bandh tomorrow.

— Left-handed batsman Anurag Sarangi to lead Odisha T20 cricket team.