Ramakanta Biswas

Ramakanta Biswas

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Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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No Dignity For Dead: Defunct Freezers at Cuttack SCB Morgue Raise A Stink
No Dignity For Dead: Defunct Freezers at Cuttack SCB Morgue Raise A Stink

Cuttack: At a time when the Odisha government is planning to transform SCB Medical College and Hospital into a world-class healthcare facility, miserable condition of the mortuary here has put a big question mark on...

Odisha CM Naveen Seeks Withdrawal Of Heritage Bylaws For 2 More Bhubaneswar Temples
Odisha CM Naveen Seeks Withdrawal Of Heritage Bylaws For 2 More Bhubaneswar Temples

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday urged the Centre to withdraw the National Monuments Authority’s (NMA) heritage bylaws for two more temples in the State. Patnaik took to Twitter and demanded withdrawal of...

Odisha Govt's KALIA Money Disbursal Aims At Suppressing Farmers' Protest: BJP
Odisha Govt's KALIA Money Disbursal Aims At Suppressing Farmers' Protest: BJP

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha unit of BJP on Friday alleged that the State government has announced to release financial assistance to farmers under the KALIA scheme in order to suppress their protest. Addressing a presser, State...

Odisha Govt's KALIA Aid Triggers Fresh Political Slugfest
Odisha Govt's KALIA Aid Triggers Fresh Political Slugfest

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday started disbursement of financial assistance to farmers under the KALIA scheme triggering a fresh political slugfest in the State. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik began the fund disbursement under the...

Cash For Odisha MLA’s Bike Rally Caught On Camera
Cash For Odisha MLA’s Bike Rally Caught On Camera

Kendrapara: A controversy erupted on Saturday after alleged distribution of cash to the participants of a motorcycle rally of a MLA in Kendrapara district of Odisha came to light. The money was reportedly distributed to...

Padma Besha Of Lord Jagannath & Siblings Today
Padma Besha Of Lord Jagannath & Siblings Today

Puri: The much-awaited Padma Mukha Besha (lotus attire) ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Srimandir is being observed today. Seated in the Ratna Singhasan (bejewelled throne) of the temple, the Trinity will adorn...

Odisha: Wrong-Way Van Mows Down 2 Minor Girls In Dhenkanal, Another Critical
Odisha: Wrong-Way Van Mows Down 2 Minor Girls In Dhenkanal, Another Critical

Dhenkanal: A pick-up van reportedly plying on the wrong side of a road ran over two minor girls and left another critically injured at Bazichowk in Dhenkanal district on Monday. The minor girls were playing...

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Are Touching Record Highs: Know Details
Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Are Touching Record Highs: Know Details

Bhubaneswar: With no respite in sight from the increasing fuel prices, public dissatisfaction over the steep rise is growing day-by-day. Adding fuel to the fire, the Odisha Congress on Monday observed a six-hour-long bandh from...

Rs 25 Lakh Interest For Rs 5 Lakh: Loan Shark Relative Of IAS Officer Arrested In Odisha
Rs 25 Lakh Interest For Rs 5 Lakh: Loan Shark Relative Of IAS Officer Arrested In Odisha

Angul: A local businessman-cum-money lender has allegedly collected over Rs 25 lakh as interest from a school teacher after giving him a loan of Rs 5 lakh. The loan shark, Sunil Agarwal, who happens to...

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Odisha: 4 Minor Boys ‘Tortured, Given Electric Shock’ By Police In Malkangiri

Malkangiri: A serious allegation of police brutality has come to light in Malkangiri district. The personnel of Chitrakonda police station in the district allegedly thrashed and gave electric shock to four minor boys arrested on...

Cyber Fraud: Doctor Loses Over Rs 77 Lakh To Online Scamster In Odisha
Cyber Fraud: Doctor Loses Over Rs 77 Lakh To Online Scamster In Odisha

Cuttack: There seems to be no let-up in the cyber fraud with a doctor from the Silver City of Cuttack becoming the latest victim of the scamster. The doctor, Sanatan Mohanty, a native of CDA...

Odisha: Miller Booked For Rice Fraud Worth Rs 6 Crore
Odisha: Miller Booked For Rice Fraud Worth Rs 6 Crore

Bolangir: At a time when irregularities in paddy procurement have triggered massive public outburst in Odisha, a mega rice scam to the tune of Rs 6 crore by a miller has come to fore in...

Kotia Row: LoP Writes To Odisha CM, Proposes To Set Up Independent Agency To Resolve Dispute
Kotia Row: LoP Writes To Odisha CM, Proposes To Set Up Independent Agency To Resolve Dispute

Bhubaneswar: Amid the ongoing tension between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh over conduct of elections in the disputed Kotia area, Leader of Opposition (LoP) Pradipta Nayak on Wednesday shot off a letter to Chief Minister Naveen...

Odisha: 4 Killed, 15 Injured As Tractor Overturns In Mayurbhanj
Odisha: 4 Killed, 15 Injured As Tractor Overturns In Mayurbhanj

Baripada: At least four persons lost their lives while 15 others were injured when a tractor carrying them slipped 15 feet below the road and overturned in Mayurbhanj district on Wednesday. The mishap occurred near...

Odisha CM Launches 22 Industrial Projects Worth Over Rs 13K Crore
Odisha CM Launches 22 Industrial Projects Worth Over Rs 13K Crore

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday performed ground-breaking of 20 industrial projects and inaugurated two projects, ranging from Metal and downstream, Tourism, Textile and apparel, Cement, Plastic and Food processing sectors. The 22 industrial...

Odisha: Fake Army Jawan Takes Royal Enfield Seller For A Ride, Dupes Rs 1.21 Lakh
Odisha: Fake Army Jawan Takes Royal Enfield Seller For A Ride, Dupes Rs 1.21 Lakh

Nuapada: Notwithstanding the precautions adopted by individuals to stay safe from cyber frauds, the scamsters are seemingly remaining one step ahead. A youth from Komna area of Nuapada district became the latest victim of the...

Revenue Supervisor, Retired RI Arrested For Taking Rs 10,000 Bribe
Revenue Supervisor, Retired RI Arrested For Taking Rs 10,000 Bribe

Sonepur: A retired revenue inspector (RI) and a revenue supervisor were arrested by the Vigilance sleuths on charges of taking Rs 10,000 bribe from a person in Sonepur district. The accused duo has been identified...

Odisha: Young Farmer Attempts To End Life After Failing To Sell Paddy
Odisha: Young Farmer Attempts To Kill Self After Failing To Sell Paddy

Nuapada: A young farmer attempted suicide by consuming poison in Nuapada district on Friday after allegedly failing to sell his paddy. The farmer, Romachan Dandasena, from Bhangiamunda in Sinapali consumed poison at his farmland. He...

MV Act Violation: Two Minor Riders Fined Rs 52,000 In Jagatsinghpur
MV Act Violation: Two Minor Riders Fined Rs 52,000 In Jagatsinghpur

Jagatsinghpur: The Regional Transport Office (RTO) in Jagatsighpur district on Friday imposed a penalty of Rs 26,000 each on two underage riders for violation of traffic rules under the new MV Act. The minor duo,...

Odisha MLA Lies Down On Railway Track During 'Rail Roko' Protest 
Odisha MLA Lies Down On Railway Track During 'Rail Roko' Protest 

Sundergarh: CPI (M) MLA from Bonai Laxman Munda on Saturday launched a unique protest by lying down on the railway track demanding completion of the much-awaited Bimlagarh-Talcher railway project. Hundreds of CPI (M) activists under...

Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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