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Odisha: Tainted IFS Officer Abhay Pathak & Son Granted Bail As Vigilance Fails To Submit Chargesheet
Vigilance Detects Rs 14.77 Crore In Bank Accounts Of Akash, Son Of IFS Abhay Pathak

Bhubaneswar: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday unearthed vital information regarding deposit of Rs 14.77 crore in the bank accounts of Akash, son of suspended IFS officer Abhay Kant Pathak who was earlier arrested in a disproportionate assets case. “Analysis of statements of three bank accounts Akash Pathak in Bhubaneswar and Pune showed cash […]

Nobel Prize Ceremony To Be Held Online This Year Under Pandemic Cloud
Nobel Prize Ceremony To Be Held Online This Year Under Pandemic Cloud

New Delhi: The Nobel prize week this year will primarily be digital with laureates getting their medals and diplomas in their respective countries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a Nobel Foundation official said Tuesday. The Nobel Laureates will receive their medals and diplomas on December 7 and 8 in ceremonial presentations in their […]

Sambalpur Elephant Death: PCCF Recommends Disciplinary Action Against 'Erring' Ranger
Man-Animal Conflict! Three Tuskers Die In Odisha In 24 Hrs

Bhubaneswar: Three elephants died in three different places of Odisha in last 24 hours once again seemingly making the state a hotspot of jumbo deaths in the country. As per reports, a 15-year-old tusker lost its life on Tuesday after reportedly getting electrocuted by a live wire laid to trap wild boars in Hindol under […]

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Drinking Water Project 'Fails To Quench Thirst' Of Jeypore Residents

Koraput: Much to the disappointment of Jayanagar residents in Jeypore town of Koraput district, a dream ground water project, which once promised to alleviate all of their sufferings, has failed to quench the thirst of the locals even two years after its completion. People of the town have alleged that the 9 lakh litre capacity […]

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Cuttack IIFL Loot Case: 2 More Accused Nabbed, Total Arrests Go Up To 13

Cuttack: The Commissionerate Police on Tuesday arrested two more persons in connection with November 19 robbery at India Infoline Finance Ltd (IIFL) at Nayasarak here. The accused duo, identified as Debasish Hazra and Nilamani Saha, were nabbed by the Lalbagh police. They are associates of Lala Amrit Ray, the police said. With this, the total […]

Covid-19 Vaccination In Odisha: DGP Will Get 1st Jab Tomorrow, Policemen & Frontline Warriors To Follow
Odisha DGP Holds Review Meet, Stresses To Resume Mo Sarkar Telephonic Feedback

Cuttack: The Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay on Tuesday held review meeting with senior police officials of the State over several crucial issues. The virtual meeting that was held in the State Police Headquarters in Cuttack from 3pm to 6pm saw the DGP discuss various issues with all the Superintendents of Police, Railways SPs […]

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Security Beefed Up In Malkangiri As Maoists Set To Observe PLGA Week From Today

Malkangiri: Security arrangements have been tightened in the district as the Maoists have announced to observe the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Week from today. The week-long observation of the armed wing of the banned Maoist organisation will continue till December 8. According to sources, PLGA week will be observed by the Maoists this year […]

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CM Naveen Patnaik Launches Two Customer Integrated Management Services Of Odisha Mining Corporation

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the Customer Integrated Management Services (CIMS) and Stockyard Management System (SMS) applications of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC). OMC is currently one of the fastest growing public sector undertakings of the country in the mining sector. The Chief Minister said that the OMC has demonstrated its customer-focus […]

Cyclone Burevi Will Have No Impact On Odisha, Informs Bhubaneswar Met Centre
Cyclone Burevi Will Have No Impact On Odisha, Informs Bhubaneswar Met Centre

Bhubaneswar: The Cyclone Burevi, which has formed over southwest and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal, is expected to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4. However, the system will have no impact on Odisha, said the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar. “There will be no impact of the system over Odisha and there is no such […]

Odisha Govt Relaxes Expenditure Rationalization Measures For Revival Of Economy, Fresh Orders Issued
Odisha Govt Relaxes Expenditure Rationalization Measures To Revive Economy, Fresh Orders Issued

Bhubaneswar: When the pandemic was on the verge of hitting the peak in Odisha around July this year, the State government adopted some rationalization measures in the wake of economic downturn to ensure that priorities like COVID response, livelihoods, agriculture and other crucial sectors are well funded. In a move to enhance capital investment for […]

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Odisha: Groom Shot By Miscreants Hours Before Wedding, Admitted To Hospital

Berhampur: A man sustained critical bullet injuries hours before his marriage as some unidentified miscreants opened fire at him late on Tuesday night at Manikapur village under Khallikote police limits in Ganjam district on Wednesday. The injured, identified as Jitendra Barik, has been admitted into Berhampur Hospital in a critical condition. According to reports, the […]

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GHMC Polls: BJP Blames TRS Government For Low Turnout

Hyderabad: The BJP has blamed the TRS government in Telangana and the State Election Commission for the low turnout in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home, G. Kishan Reddy, alleged that the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government used the State Election Commission (SEC) to bring down the […]

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More Special Trains To Run With Revised Timings, Complete List With The Changed Timings Inside

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Railways has decided to run special trains between Secunderabad-Bhubaneswar, Guwahati-Secunderabad, and the bi-weekly Sealdah-Puri Special with revised timings from this month. Train 07016/07015 Secunderabad-Bhubaneswar-Secunderabad Special Visakha Express will now leave from Secunderabad at 4:50 PM with effect from December 3, 2020 and will arrive at Bhubaneswar at 3:25 PM on the […]

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Dignity Denied To Dead: Malkangiri Villagers Refuse Converted Man's Burial

Malkangiri: Palpable tension prevailed in Dudiguda village under Chalanaguda panchayat here on Tuesday when a dead was denied dignity by the villagers just because his conversion was unacceptable to them. Following a prolonged illness, 70-year-old Pandu Madkami of Dudiguda died last night and what followed that glaringly reflected the prevalence of religious-based differences even in […]

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Odisha: Elephant Herd Wreaks Havoc, Sleepless Villagers Allege Official Apathy

Sonepur: Villagers in Binika block who are spending sleepless nights as a herd of 60 elephants continues to terrorise the area for the last 15 days, alleged apathy of forest officials towards their plight. They have now demanded compensation from the department for the losses they have suffered due to the wild menace. According to […]

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