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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Indravati Irrigation project in Kalahandi today. Several cultural programmes were organised for the inauguration ceremony and CM Naveen seemed quite moved by the performance on stage.

In a shocking case, the Commissionerate Police has arrested a youth from Bhubaneswar for duping people looking for kidney donors. The youth allegedly duped lakhs of rupees from several people on the pretext of arranging kidney donors.

Ahead of the mass inoculation drive across the country, the Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday (January 13) issued guidelines for the COVID-19 vaccination to be carried out from January 16. The vaccination is set to be carried out in around 160 sessions in different districts and Municipal Corporations in Odisha.

Citing the development of Kalahandi distirct, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that the district which once portrayed the image of hunger and poverty has now become the rice bowl of the state. The Chief Minister said this while addressing a mega event in the district on the sidelines of the Indravati Irrigation Project inauguration.

The nation celebrated 73rd Army Day today. To mark this occasion Indian Army contingents took out a parade at Delhi Cantt.

In a shameful incident, a youth was detained for allegedly filming a girl secretly in the trial room of a mall. This incident was reported from a shopping mall in the Magurgadia area in Keonjhar on Thursday (January 14).

In this quaint Village under Naugaon Block of Jagatsinghpur district, this statue has immortalised the sacrifice of a brave son of the soil. This is the statue of Prasanna Sahu (CRPF 61 Battalion), who was martyred in a terror attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in February 2017. And this is the family of Prasanna Sahu. Their world may have been be shattered, but they feel proud in their loss.

Looking back at the days of the COVID-19 pandemic, it reminds one of the many devastating memories. But normalcy is slowing returning. But the pandemic has also seen numerous transformations - some of them life-changing and inspiring.  

After a series of crackdowns on illegal food adulteration units in Cuttack, the Commissionerate Police on Friday busted a fake chewing tobacco and pan masala manufacturing unit in the Silver City.

A big revelation has come to fore in the Nayagarh minor girl murder case. Responding to an RTI plea filed by activist Hemant Panda, the Orissa High Court Public Relations Officer revealed that the High Court has not received any letter from the state government for appointment of a sitting judge to monitor the probe by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Health workers under the banner of Odisha State Male & Female Multipurpose Health Workers/Health Supervisor’s United Association on Thursday (January 14) threatened that they will not take COVID-19 vaccine shots. This decision was taken as a mark of protest against government’s alleged neglect in fixing their designation and cadre.

Around 9,000 healthcare workers will be administered vaccine shots in Bhubaneswar in the first phase of Covid-19 inoculation drive. The vaccine will be administered at six different sites from tomorrow. This was informed by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Commissioner, Prem Chandra Choudhary today.

Why is father not home? Sonali kept asking her mother, Laxmi. But Laxmi was helpless as the little girl would be devastated to know his father is no more. Watch the story of a martyr from Odisha.

PM Narendra Modi congratulated the countrymen while rolling out the COVID-19 vaccination today. Modi said that this massive vaccination drive is proof of India’s competency and capabilities.

PM Narendra Modi rolled out the massive COVID-19 vaccination drive today. In a historic moment, the first vaccine jab was administered at New Delhi AIIMS