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Taratarini Temple Decked Up To Welcome Devotees After Reopening.

Kulamani Baral Was Murdered For Highlighting PMAY Irregularities: BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi.

BJP supporters hit the streets in all blocks in Cuttack including Mahanga protesting the brutal murder of BJP leader Kulamani Baral and his associate Dibyasingh Baral. Demanding immediate arrest of those involved in the murder, BJP also demanded the removal of Law Minister Pratap Jena citing his alleged involvement in the murder.

The much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine is likely to reach Odisha by January 30, informed Health Minister Naba Das on Monday. Das said that as per the protocols the COVID warriors including frontline health workers including doctors will get the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the State.

Odisha government will reopen the Universities and colleges from January 11 considering the improvement in the COVID-19 situation. Physical classes for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses will begin from January 11 with strict adherence to COVID-19.

Terming it as Prime Minister’s gift to the people of Odisha and India, Union Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan launched the missed call service for LPG refill booking in Bhubaneswar. This facility for refilling of LPG cylinders was rolled out by Indian Oil Corporation to ease the booking process.  

An automobile mechanic by profession, but floriculture is his passion! Meet Jogendra Mohanty from Balasore district who earns over Rs. 40,000 per month just by selling marigolds. Since 2003, Jogendra was inclined towards cultivation of flowers. After numerous initiatives and failed attempts, Jogendra has managed to create a flourishing garden of flowers.  

The annual bird census has begun in different forest and wildlife divisions of Odisha from January 3. This annual census is conducted to estimate population of migratory birds, detect the changes in their population size and to determine the cause of these changes which could either environmental or man-made.

Much-awaited Ramalingeswar Park inaugurated in the Silk City of Berhampur

Jagannath Temple in Baripada reopens after 9-month gap.

With rising cases of wild bears entering human settlement, another such incident was reported from Malisahi area under Tentulikhunti block of Nabarangapur district after a bear strayed into a temple on Sunday  

I have been trapped. I am innocent. SIT is torturing me! These are some of the serious allegations that the main accused in Nayagarh minor girl murder case Saroj Sethi made while being presented at the POCSO court. Saroj Sethi has been serving as an under trial prisoner in the Nayagarh Sub-Jail for the last 14 days.

The annual bird counting at Chilika Lake began today. The counting of migratory birds is being conducted in five ranges under the Chilika wildlife division including Tangi, Balugaon, Rambha, Satapada and Chilika. The counting will be conducted by 21 teams comprising 111 wildlife officials, experts, volunteers and environmentalists. While 19 out of the 21 teams will conduct the counting on land, two teams are deployed in the water bodies for the annual census.  

Cuttack Rural Police informed that 4 people have been detained, including the prime accused in connection with the brutal murder of Mahanga BJP leader Kulamani Baral and his associate Dibyasingh Baral.  

Syllabus has been reduced by 30% and it is currently at 70%. There are no plans of reducing it further. We have no information on COVID-19 test of students