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Ratna Bhandar row: Backlash against Odisha govt on the rise
Ratna Bhandar row: Backlash against Odisha govt on the rise

Now not only servitors of the Lord himself, the Opposition political parties have also joined the chorus over the issue. 

Chandipur ITR espionage case: ADJ drops 3 charges against accused 
Chandipur ITR espionage case: ADJ drops 3 charges against accused 

Police had booked the five accused under sections 120 (B), 121 and 34 IPC for the espionage case at Chandipur ITR.

Rajdhani-like coach facility in 3 trains
Rajdhani-like coach facility in 3 trains originating from Odisha

As per official sources, the ECoR has decided to provide Rajdhani Coach like facilities in three trains originating from its jurisdiction.

Prisoners serving lifer roam freely, sell vegetables in Karanjia
#Watch Prisoners serving lifer roam freely, sell vegetables in Karanjia

The prisoners reportedly sell vegetables everyday, but there is no one to keep an eye on them.

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Over 66% of India's blue-collared employees earn below Rs 15K per month: Report

The report by payroll management app Salarybox stated that females in the workplace made Rs 12,398 on average, which was 19 per cent less than their male colleagues, which brings forth the country's wide gender pay disparity.

After Ruchika’s death, another BJB College student brings ragging allegation
After Ruchika’s death, another BJB College student brings ragging allegation

According to sources, a Plus 2 second year Commerce student has lodged a complaint at Badagada police station accusing some classmates of having assaulted him and snatched away his motorcycle. 

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Elon Musk had twins with Neuralink executive in 2021: Report

Zilis, who was born in Ontario, Canada, met Musk through OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) research-and-deployment nonprofit Musk cofounded in 2015.

‘Bring Back Anita Ma’am’
School Kids Launch Protest, Lock-Up School In Odisha

These scenes are from outside Gandhinagarpada Practising School in Bolangir town. These small school children are agitated because, the school Headmistress, Anita Sahu has been transferred. Demanding withdrawal of her transfer, the students and their guardians locked up the school gate and staged demonstration in front of the school.

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Ants, Superfood!
Superfood! Red Weaver Ants Chutney Targets GI Tag

Mayurbhanj’s indigenous red weaver ant chutney has been pushed for GI (Geographical indications) tag. The tribals have been consuming red ant based delicacies for ages and have evolved the recipe over the years. The scientists have addressed a letter to Ministry of Ayush for the GI registry of the superfood ‘Kai Chutney’.

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3 workers die of asphyxia in Gajapati chowmin factory
3 workers die of asphyxia after gas leak in Gajapati chowmin factory

The victims were found unconscious and were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital. However, doctors declared them brought dead.

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Odisha MLA clears BSE Matric exam, secures 72 per cent marks

The 58-year-old lawmaker secured 72 per cent marks. He had appeared for the examination at Rujangi High School in Pitabari village of Kandhamal district this year.

Odisha Assembly adjourned after pandemonium over Nupur Sharma controversy
BJP, Cong blame Odisha govt for growth of liquor, drug addiction

The allegation was made by the opposition members in the state Assembly while participating in a debate on the admissibility of an adjournment motion on Odisha dips in drugs and liquor; who will protect poor women .

Demand for opening of Srimandir Ratna Bhandar gathers steam as Gajapati, servitor reiterate for it
Demand for opening of Srimandir Ratna Bhandar gathers steam as Gajapati, servitor reiterate for it

In an exclusive interview to OTV, the first servitor of Lord Jagannath at Srimandir expressed his desire to see the Ratna Bhandar to be opened as soon as possible. 

RailTel finalises agencies for work of video surveillance system at 756 major stations
RailTel finalises agencies for work of video surveillance system at 756 major stations

It includes 15 stations from ECoR jurisdiction. Executing the job through agency has also been finalised.

Swiggy looking for unknown delivery man riding horse who went viral
Swiggy looking for unknown delivery man riding horse who went viral

Taking to Twitter, the platform mentioned that it has already launched a Swiggy-wide horse-hunt.

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