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Discrepancy in Puri Srimandir's gold collection data sparks concern

Bhubaneswar: At a time when mystery still shrouds the disappearance of Puri Srimandir’s Ratna Bhandar keys, incoherent data on the exact amount of gold collection in the Hundi (donation box) of the temple has now...

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Bharat bandh call by Congress: Odisha schools to remain shut

Bhubaneswar: The School and Mass Education department today announced that all schools in the State will remain closed on Monday (September 10) in view of the Bharat Bandh call given by the Congress over rise...

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GI tag sought for Odishara Rasagola, not Jagannath Rasagola: Minister

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has clarified that it has applied for the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Odishara Rasagola and not Jagannath Rasagola. In a response to a written query by BJD MLA Bhagirathi Badajena,...

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Omfed scam: OTV unearths more details

Bhubaneswar: After ruling-BJD leader and former minister Damodar Rout alleged irregularities in Omfed to the tune Rs 30 crores, OTV today carried out an investigation to ascertain the legitimacy of the allegations. After Rout’s allegations,...

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Team India jersey for Men’s Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar unveiled

Mumbai/Bhubaneswar: As part of the build up to the most-awaited sporting spectacle in Odisha- the upcoming Men’s Hockey World Cup scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar from November 28 this year- the newly-designed jersey for...

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Draft notification for plastic ban issued

Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Wednesday issued a draft notification ahead of the final enforcement of ban on plastics from October 2 this year. The Forest and Environment Department issued the draft report inviting suggestions...

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Govt orders salary cut of teachers remaining absent without permission

Bhubaneswar: With the agitating teachers gearing up to intensify their protests and threatening to shut down all block grant schools and colleges, the state government today promptly issued a caution against teachers staying absent from...

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Tension after patient administered expired injection

Malkangiri: Tension erupted at MV-19 hospital in the district today after attendants of a patient alleged the authorities of administering expired injection to their patient late Wednesday night. According to sources, family members of one...

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Heavy rains lash Odisha as low pressure turns into depression

Bhubaneswar: With intensifying of the low pressure over North-west Bay of Bengal into a depression, heavy rainfall continues to lash several parts of the State including the Twin City and will stay active for more...

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Bhadrak jailor in soup over 'harassment' of multiple women

Bhadrak: The Directorate of Prisons and Correctional Services today transferred Chinmaya Patra, Jailor of Special Sub Jail, Bhadrak after multiple women levelled charges of sexual harassment against the official. Patra is transferred on administrative grounds...

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Power outage in SCB medical triggers outrage

Cuttack: Medical services were thrown out of gear in SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack today following a power outage for nearly five hours. As per sources, power went out all of a sudden...

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Odisha youth eyes ‘triple’ Guinness World Records

Berhampur: Continuing to set the sky as limit, a youth from Bhabarada village of Polsara block in Ganjam district is aiming to rewrite his name in Guinness World Records books. Manoj Maharana wants to better...

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BJD urges ECI to hold simultaneous polls in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Amid speculations over early Lok Sabha elections, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha today urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to make adequate preparations to hold elections to Odisha Assembly simultaneously....

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Odisha Assembly Monsoon session begins amid row over obituary references

Bhubaneswar: The Monsoon session of Odisha Assembly today kick-started with a controversy over obituary references to former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The proceedings of the House began with a minute’s silence after Chief...

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Elephants from Jharkhand trigger panic in Keonjhar

Keonjhar: Locals residing in villages under the Keonjhar forest division are in a state of panic after 160 wild elephants from neighbouring Jharkhand strayed into the region. The pachyderms were spotted moving around in groups...

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JK Paper Mills reopens as protesters withdraw strike

Rayagada: The JK Paper Mills in the district which had shut down its operations following a cease work strike by contractual employees and labourers of the plant resumed its operations today. The plant reopened after...

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Bilaspur jail inmate issues death threat to Odisha CM Patnaik for 'public attention'

Bhubaneswar: A letter issuing death threat to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was traced to have been sent by an inmate of Bilaspur district jail, a police official said Monday. The prisoner, Pushpendra Nath Chouhan...

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Former MP Jay Panda seeks repatriation of 3 Odias stranded in Malaysia

Kendrapara: Former Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda on Monday requested the High Commission of India in Malaysia Mridul Kumar to rescue three Odia youths stranded in the foreign country. Panda in a letter to the High...

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Brown sugar worth Rs 10 lakh seized in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Continuing its crackdown on the illegal trade of drugs, Excise department sleuths today arrested a youth in Bhubaneswar for supplying and buying narcotics and seized brown sugar worth over Rs 10 lakh from his...

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Agitating section officers allege superiors ignoring CM orders

Bhubaneswar: Work at the heads of department office in Bhubaneswar and directorates across the State has come to a standstill as members of section and ministerial officers’ associations have been staging a pen-down strike since...

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