Mid-Day News

* Odisha CM launches Theme song, Smart ID card for both in-service and retired Police personnel on 82nd Police Foundation Day. * Dharmendra Pradhan launches BS-IV compliant fuel in Bhubaneswar. * Maoists killed a village guard in…

* Odisha reels under intense heatwave; Titlagarh sizzles with 44 degrees Celsius. * Police arrest key accused of Patrapur minor gangrape; Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik orders a Crime Branch probe into the incident. * RBI to open a separate…

* JEE Main offline exam to be held on Apr 2; Around 42,000 candidates frm Odisha to appear in the entrance. * Liquor shop ban alongside highways: Supreme Court says in areas where population is less than 20,000, Liquor shop will be…

* 4-member team of ED seals Barimula ashram of Sarathi Baba aka Santosh Raula. * Supreme Court grants conditional bail to Bitihotra Mohanty in connection with German girl rape case. * 33 naxals surrender before police in…

* Odisha Assembly adjourns for 1 hour amid Opposition din over Patrapur gang rape. * A farmer of Gurudhi village in Angul district ends life by consuming poison due to loan burden. * Malnutrition statistics from Maharashtra - Around…

* More than 30 naxals attacked Daikalu Railway Station in Rayagada district late last night, trigger blast opposing PM Modi and BJP CMs' Odisha visit in April. * President Pranab Mukherjee to inaugurate five-day Namami Brahmaputra…