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Septuagenarian woman lives in ‘termite mound’ for years
Septuagenarian woman lives in ‘termite mound’ for years

Be it cooking or sleeping, she does everything at her termite mound like hut. She has been residing there for eight years but the state government has done little to provide her  proper accommodation. 

Jagannath Sena launches shoe polish drive to submit Rs 1 lakh fine in Supreme Court
Jagannath Sena launches shoe polish drive to submit Rs 1 lakh fine in Supreme Court

The outfit’s convenor Priyadarshana Pattnaik also urged the common people to beg for the cause and collect Re1 from each.

  • Tuesday, 07 June 2022
Puri excise inspector who accused cops of collecting monthly kickbacks applies for sick leave
Puri excise inspector who accused cops of collecting kickbacks applies for leave

Excise inspector Sanjay Panda wrote to Excise Superintendent Amarendra Jena seeking 15 days' leave.

India-South Africa T20 at Barabati: Orissa HC junks match cancellation plea
Barabati India-South Africa match on schedule, HC sets aside plea against tie

The Orissa High Court on Tuesday quashed a petition filed seeking cancellation of the upcoming India-South Africa T20I match at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on June 12.

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Watch | Actor Sonu Sood Meets Needy People Outside His Residence In Mumbai

Actor Sonu Sood meets fans and the needy outside his residence in Mumbai. Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, Sonu has been at the forefront to help the needy and poor people.

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Locals stage rail roko in Bhadrak demanding departure of MEMU train
Bhadrak residents hold hour-long rail roko protest opposing expansion of MEMU train service 

A four-member team will visit Khordha to hold talk with Railway division officials on the issue. 

Anubhav releases another video, says 'you've killed me, I am living a dead man's life'
Anubhav releases another video, says 'you've killed me, I am living a dead man's life'

The actor-turned-politician thanked his fans who stood by his side during his ups and downs.

SC unhappy with mining activities in Odisha without forest clearance
SC unhappy with mining activities in Odisha without forest clearance

A vacation bench of Justices M.R. Shah and Aniruddha Bose got annoyed over the allegations of illegal mining of minerals carried out by some companies in the absence of forest clearance from authorities concerned. It said without obtaining forest clearance from the authorities, how could the companies continue to mine under the garb of the high court's status quo order?

New minsters, old challenges: Unfinished tasks await CM Naveen's new team
New minsters, old challenges: Unfinished tasks await CM Naveen's new team

With less than two years left for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections to commence, living up to the expectation of BJD supremo and common people would be a herculean task for newly-inducted ministers. 

Eviction drive begins for Siddhamahavir ROB in Puri
Eviction drive begins for Siddhamahavir ROB in Puri

The affected people had agreed to part with their lands only after the administration managed to bring them round by offering new compensation package. 

Odisha approves uniform allowance for fire service organisation employees
Odisha approves uniform allowance for fire service organisation employees

As per a notification issued by the Home Department, the uniform allowance will be in lieu of existing centralised procurement of uniform and other items at Rs 5700 per annum for employees including assistant fire officer, station officer, fitter station officer, assistant station officer, havildar, fireman, fireman driver and helper fireman.

Bhadrak man rescues wife before ‘forced marriage’ to another person 
Bhadrak man rescues wife before ‘forced marriage’ to another person 

While Rahul’s family had accepted her as their daughter-in-law, the girl’s family had been against their marriage. 

Medha Patkar face protest during Dhinkia visit, not allowed to meet Debendra's family
Medha Patkar faces protest during Dhinkia visit, not allowed to meet Debendra's family

Medha met Debendra at Kujanga sub-jail following which she left for Dhinkia to meet Debndra’s family when supporters of JSW project objected her.

Property of crorepati drug smuggler seized in Odisha
Property of crorepati drug smuggler seized in Odisha

Patnaik, a resident of Khojapalli village under Khallikote police station, is presently lodged in jail on charges of smuggling marijuana

  • Monday, 06 June 2022
Anubhav warns of legal action against media houses 'spreading fake news' Varsha of denying husbands rights in second video
Anubhav warns of legal action against media houses 'spreading fake news'

He further asked the news portals and YouTube channels not to mislead the general public by publishing such fake, meaningless and fake news.

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