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Indian voters are battling sweltering conditions to take part in the world’s biggest election as a severe heat wave hits parts of the country and authorities forecast a hotter-than-normal summer for the South Asian nation.

India is preparing for "severe heatwaves" during its mammoth election, with public health experts cautioning that millions of voters could be in danger and local authorities expressing concerns that voter turnout might be impacted. 

Bhubaneswar: Angul town was the hottest place in the country on Friday along with Nandyal (Rayalaseema) in Andhra Pradesh with both recording 44.

Reports suggest that there will be no relief from the ongoing heatwave conditions in Odisha, with temperatures expected to rise by 4-6 degrees Celsius over the next five days. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar predicts that due to dry air and high solar isolation, the day temperature is likely to exceed 40 degrees Celsius…

Wife of jailed former chief minister Hemant Soren is set to contest bypoll from Gandey assembly seat. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Thursday announced Kalpana Sorens decision

The bypoll for the Gandey assembly seat is slated for May 20, coinciding with the Lok Sabha elections in the state

The seat in Giridih district fell vacant following the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad

NDA candidate from Chatra Kalicharan Singh will file nomination on Friday. On this occasion, BJP state president and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi and Leader of Opposition Amar Bauri will also participate. Partys Organization General Secretary Karmaveer Singh and General Secretary and

The IMD regional centre here on Thursday issued a red alert for several districts of Odisha, warning people about severe heat wave conditions over the next two days - on April 26 and 27.The IMD predicted that the temperature would rise by 2 to ...

As many as thirty places in the State recorded maximum temperatures at 40 degrees Celsius or above on Sunday. Baripada recorded the day’s highest temperature of 44.6 degree. Baripada was  followed by Nuapada at 44 degree, Talcher 43.8, Jharsuguda and Keonjhar  43.6 each, Angul 43.3,