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Kishore Rath
Renowned Cartoonist From Odisha Kishore Rath Passes Away At 58

Rath, a pioneer cartoonist in the state, was popular for his pocket cartoon ‘Katakhya' published in Odia daily 'Sambad'.

Odisha Teacher Who Builds Sentinels To Safeguard India Without A Single Penny
Odisha Teacher Who Builds Sentinels To Safeguard India Without A Single Penny

To provide training at par with the coaching needed to crack various national and state level exams, he has innovated various equipment to help the aspirants achieve the level of fitness, endurance and strength. 

Odisha Sees Over 4-Fold Rise In E-Vehicle Sale In 2021
Odisha Sees Over 4-Fold Rise In E-Vehicle Sale In 2021

According to National Register e-Service of Union Ministry of Road Transport, as many as 3,741 e-vehicles have been registered so far this year in Odisha as compared to 904 vehicles in 2020.

Cobra Rescued
Beware! There May Be A Cobra Inside Your Shoe, Watch This Creepy Video From Bhubaneswar

A 2-ft long cobra was found hiding inside a shoe in a house in Bhubaneswar’s Chandrasekharpur area.

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Condolence Prayer For Mamita
Watch: People In Kalahandi Observe Two Minute Silence To Pray For Peace To Mamita’s Soul

Seeking justice for Mamita Meher, people in Kalahandi observed two minutes silence to pray for peace to the departed soul. Notable, senior Congress leader Bhakta Das had earlier appealed to the people to observe silence prayer.

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Over 20 Bombs Hurled In Odisha’s Puri After Land Dispute 
Series Bombing Over Land Encroachment Rocks Odisha’s Puri, 20 Houses Up In Flames 

In order to resolve the dispute, a meeting between the residents of 35 Mouza and the other group was called today. However, the encroachers reportedly did not turn up for the meeting and hurled bombs in the village, locals alleged.

Jual Oram
BJD Govt Pressurising Mamita's Family To Change Stance, Alleges Opposition

I doubt if CM Naveen is aware of Mamita murder case. He used to strictly deal with corruption but now, he is not even taking action against minister(s) accused of being involved in a murder case, says Jual Oram

Dibya Shankar Mishra faced black flag protest
Mamita Murder: Odisha Minister Dibya Shankar Faces Egg Attack In Junagarh

Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra faced black flag protest on Sunday during his visit to Junagarh in Kalahandi district.

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Politics heats up in Odisha over Mamita Meher murder case
Politics Heats Up In Odisha Over Mamita Meher Murder Case

While the Congress party observed two-minute silent prayer meetings across Kalahandi district on Sunday, the BJP organised a rally to press for the dismissal of Minister of State (Home) Dibya Shankar Mishra for his alleged complicity in the case.

Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra greeted with black flags, egg attack
Mamita Murder Case: Black Flag, Egg Attacks Greet Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra In Junagarh

The opposition parties, including BJP and Congress, have scaled up attack on Odisha government and are demanding removal of Mishra for his alleged complicity in the Mamita Meher murder case.

Remembering Kargil: Enemy Is Not Predictable, Preparedness Is Key, Says EAC Chief DK Patnaik
Remembering Kargil: Enemy Is Not Predictable, Preparedness Is Key, Says EAC Chief DK Patnaik

Air Officer Commanding in Chief (AOC-in-C) of Eastern Air Command Air Marshal DK Patnaik terms the victory as priceless as the task for the Air Force was challenging.

BJD Accuses Opposition Parties Of Politicising Mamita Meher Murder Case
BJD Accuses Opposition Parties Of Politicising Mamita Meher Murder Case

Addressing a presser, BJD spokesperson Sasmit Patra alleged that the Opposition parties are trying to defame Odisha and its people by trying to set a national narrative through, what he said, false acquisitions.

Sanket Mohapatra and his family have ben stranded in Singapore
Jay Panda Seeks Intervention Of India’s Ambassador In Singapore For Return Of Stranded Odia Family

Sanket Mohapatra, a resident of Uparada village in Sundargarh district, has been working in Singapore since 2015. He lives with his family there since the last seven years

  • Saturday, 06 November 2021
Taj Mahal Invisible!
Taj Mahal disappears under thick blanket of smog

Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh disappears under thick blanket of smog.

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 Odisha Revises Salary Of Contractual, Outsourced Personnel; Check New Pay Structure
Odisha Revises Salary Of Contractual, Outsourced Personnel; Check New Pay Structure

The State government has revised the monthly consolidated remuneration of the contractual and outsourced personnel under various departments.

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