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Railways announces special trains for Sandhya Darshan, Bahuda & Suna besha, check list and schedule
Special trains for Sandhya Darshan, Bahuda & Suna Besha, check list

As Gundicha Yatra has already been over, special trains will run for Sandhya Darshan, Bahuda Yatra and Suna besha.

Not only human beings, even jumbos are not safe in Odisha: Congress 
Not only human beings, even jumbos are not safe in Odisha: Congress 

Congress MLA Santosh Singh Saluja had raised the issue of frequent incidents of elephant deaths in the House. 

Sini Shetty Interview
WATCH| Miss India Sini Shetty’s Interview | Plans & Goals Revealed

21-year-old Sini Shetty stole the spotlight after being crowned Femina Miss India 2022 on Sunday. The Karnataka beauty charmed everyone with her allure and intelligence as she continues to hog the headlines. She will be representing India in the upcoming Miss World pageant.

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AAP Declares Bhagwant Mann As CM Face For Punjab Assembly Polls
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to marry this week

This will be Mann's second marriage after he had separated from his first wife in 2015.

Odisha continues to be graveyard for elephants: Another jumbo dies of electrocution in Dhenkanal
Odisha graveyard for jumbos: Another pachyderm electrocuted in Dhenkanal

The pachyderm around 20 years of age met its tragic end after coming in contact with a live electric wire fence for wild boar.

Woman teacher dead, over 30 hurt as bus overturns in Rayagada
Woman teacher dead, over 30 hurt as bus overturns in Rayagada

A woman died while more than 30 others were injured after the bus they were travelling in overturned near Hatikhamba under Chandili police limits in Rayagada district late last night. 

Odisha tops state ranking for implementation of National Food Security Act
Odisha tops state ranking for implementation of National Food Security Act

Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal released the 'State Ranking Index for NFSA' 2022 during a conference of state food ministers on food and nutrition security in India.

Mastan Baba In Sundargarh
Rath Yatra 2022: A modern-day Salabega who dances to communal harmony

Drenched in the love of Lord Jagannath, a Muslim devotee, Mohammed Dawood, also known as Mastan Baba was seen dancing to the tunes of Jagannath Janana on Friday.

Puri King's Exclusive Interview To OTV
Srimandir Ratna Bhandar in bad shape; immediate inventory, restoration measures needed: Puri King

The much-debated Ratna Bhandar of Srimandir which houses the treasury of Lord Jagannath is in a real bad shape and the Odisha government should take immediate steps to perform an inventory and restore it to its former glory, said Puri King Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb on Tuesday.

Say No To Ragging
Demand for stringent anti-ragging law grows as 3 students end lives in 3 months

The suicide of BJB college student Ruchika Mohanty was the third instance when an Odisha student ended their life within a span of just three months, bringing the much debated issue of ragging to the fore again.

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2 Odisha youths end life in 2 days after losing money in online game

The tragic incident came to the fore after the body of the deceased was found hanging in his house on Tuesday with a suicide note addressed to his mother. As per the suicide note, he ended his life after losing Rs 10,000 in online gaming.

Savitri Behera
Balasore student's death: College authorities offered me Rs 7L to suppress matter, alleges deceased's father

The deceased, identified as Savitri Behera, a resident of Bisoi area in Mayurbhanj district and a Plus 2 second-year student of Prince Residential College in Balasore, had died after falling from the hostel building on 19 May.

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Hospital Flooded After Following Rainfall In Odisha

Just an hour-long rainfall has disrupted normalcy in people’s lives in Bhadrak on Tuesday. The poor drainage system has led to heavy water-clogging in different parts of the town, including the district headquarters hospital. These visuals from the hospital paint a clear picture of the terrible conditions that the patients and doctors faced on account of waterlogging.

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Benga Nacha!
Frog Dance In Odisha To Appease Rain God

These visuals are from Golabandha village under Telkoi block of Keonjhar district. Wondering what is happening? Due to rainfall deficit, locals are performing traditional ritual of ‘benga nacha’ or frog dance to appease the rain gods.

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Talking to Health Minister Naba Das is akin to slapping yourself: BJD MLA
Talking to Health Minister Naba Das is akin to slapping yourself: BJD MLA

Anandpur does not have a good quality hospital and people in need of even basic health diagnosis are forced to travel more than a hundred km all the way to Cuttack, alleged Sethi.

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