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Indian woman wakes up at 3am to feed daughter, receives Meta’s layoff mail
Indian woman wakes up at 3am to feed three-month-old daughter, receives Meta’s layoff mail

According to her Linkedln post, Anneka Patel was on a maternity leave. She woke up at 3am to feed her three-month-old daughter. However, she received a mail about the layoff at 5:35am.

Unique Love Story: Divorced husband, wife fall in love with each other again, remarry
Unique Love Story: Divorced husband, wife fall in love with each other again, remarry

However, their romance rekindled after the woman sent an e-mail in 2017, complimenting her husband on his parenting abilities of their children.

I have sought Lord Jagannath’s blessings for the well-being of people of the entire world: President
I have sought Lord Jagannath’s blessings for the well-being of people of the entire world: President Murmu 

While addressing the gathering, the first citizen of India said she has sought Lord Jagannath’s blessings for the well-being of the people of Odisha, of India as well as of the entire world.

Elephant herd in Keonjhar
Elephant herd sleeps for hours after drinking ‘mahua’ liquor in Keonjhar forest!

The jumbo herd was found sleeping in an inebriated condition near the place where ‘mahua’ flowers were kept in water in large pots for fermentation.

Biryani On Eclipse
Feast During Lunar Eclipse: 8 Persons Arrested For Attacking Rationalists In Bhubaneswar

There seems to be no end to the controversy surrounding food consumption on eclipse day that kicked off in the State after some rationalists held a chicken biryani feast in Bhubaneswar during Solar Eclipse.

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VILLAGERS CUT HILLS TO CONSTRUCT ROAD
‘No help from admin’, Koraput villagers carve 6km road through hills

With the administration remaining indifferent to their woes, people of Ghantraguda, a remote village under Dasamantapur block in Koraput district took the stupendous task of cutting hills to construct a road for them.

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Woman halts train
Woman halts express train in Rourkela after non-confirmation of ticket

Demanding confirmation of her ticket, the woman laid on the rail track in front of the Tata-Yesvantpur Express and halted it for around 20 minutes.

Tea
Tea Special: This weekend, explore full potential of your favourite beverage

Do you know tea is way more than just a beverage? Yes, tea leaves serve many purposes beyond being just a food item which will change your total perception of tea forever and after! 

Bhubaneswar Traffic Jam
Daman: STA goes filmy, uses Babushaan's new Odia flick to dispel learner's license test fear

Based on a true story of a young doctor, the movie is doing very well and running houseful in theatres and multiplexes in all major towns and cities in the State.

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Tight Security In Odisha For President Droupadi Murmu’s Visit

An elaborate security blanket has been put in place in Odisha in view of the two-day visit of President Droupadi Murmu to the State starting November 10.This will be Murmu’s first visit to Odisha after she assumed the office of the President of India.

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Tired of admin apathy, Koraput villagers carve 6km road through hills 
Tired of admin apathy, Koraput villagers carve 6km road through hills 

With no option left, the villagers joined hands and decided to construct a road for them. The next moment, they including women were out with spades and baskets. 

Kidney patients block Raj Bhawan-AG Square road, demand free medicine  
Kidney patients block Raj Bhawan-AG Square road, demand free medicine  

The Health Minister’s assurance proved to be hollow. The patients had received medicines from the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack for October month only. They have not received the medicines for the current month.

Fish market crowded as people celebrate Chhadakhai today
Non vegetarian markets across Odisha see huge rush on Chhadakhai

As Chhadakhai falls on Wednesday, a day when most of the people prefer to consume non vegetarian items, traders in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar are hopeful of brisk business today.

Tina Dabi
From IAS Tina Dabi to Srishti Jayant: Meet IAS officers who fell in love with fellow officers

A love story developing at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, LBSNAA- the place where all the dreams of IAS aspirants come true- is not new.

Lunar eclipse: Sky gazers mesmerized as blood moon lights up sky
Lunar eclipse: Sky gazers mesmerized as blood moon lights up sky

Also, not all places in Odisha were able to see the red-hued moon. The lunar eclipse was visible in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Koraput, and Sambalpur. 

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