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Mahanadi water crisis deepens, all eyes on Tribunal's field visit in Odisha  
Mahanadi water crisis deepens, all eyes on Tribunal's field visit in Odisha  

While the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal is all set to conduct a field visit in neighbouring Chhattisgarh, all eyes are now on the preparedness of Odisha government to furnish impactful fact and figures to help strengthen the case in its favour.

Highway chain snatcher arrested in Bhubaneswar
Highway chain snatcher arrested in Bhubaneswar

Chadan, who is involved in seven chain snatching cases under three police stations in the capital city in the last three months, was arrested by the Khandagiri Police.

18,268 individuals issued arm licence in Odisha
18,268 individuals issued arm licence in Odisha

This was informed by the Minister of State (MoS) for Home, Tusharkanti Behera, in the Odisha Assembly on Monday.

Urban Development Minister Usha Devi tables Odisha Apartment Bill in Assembly
Odisha Apartment Bill tabled In Assembly

Besides, the promoter needs to transfer all unpaid amount collected from the allottees, security deposits, corpus fund, advance collected, if any, along with interest thereon, to the association of allottees within thirty days of issue of the occupancy certificate.

Puri's oldest, last remaining cinema hall razed to ground
Puri's oldest, last remaining cinema hall razed to ground

The cinema hall, which was located behind the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) office, was demolished as part of the ambitious Parikrama Project or the Srimandir Heritage Corridor Project.

2024 Elections
BJP comes up with action plan to topple govt in Odisha; BJD says it will have no impact

The state unit of the BJP has now drawn up a strategy and action plan to take on the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government in Odisha.

Commissionerate Police
Producer arrested for cheating Rs 75 L from lady assistant professor in Bhubaneswar

The accused was arrested based on the complaint filed by the victim at Khandagiri Police Station on March 25, 2023.

Special drive to curb underage student driving in Odisha from Mar 28
Special drive to curb underage student driving in Odisha from Mar 28

Strict action will be taken against the violators and the registered owner of the vehicles that are found driven by underage students, sources informed.

India COVID Cases
Covid 19 threat: Odisha stipulates minimum Covid beds at govt hospitals

In a letter to the director of Capital Hospital, RGH Hospital, CDMOs, and superintendents of all government medical colleges and hospitals, the Public Health department director directed to keep all healthcare facilities ready to manage Covid cases requiring hospitalization.

India Post GDS job applicant's matric certificate found to be fake  
India Post GDS job applicant's matric certificate found to be fake  

The aspirant, identified as Anita Jena of Lunia village in Bhadrak district reportedly submitted the fake Matriculation certificate. 

Celebrity Suicides
Rising cases of youths, celebrities killing self in Odisha: Health expert cites reasons

Today’s youths are very vulnerable to stress and they are not capable in handling any kind of adverse change taking place in their lives, say experts.

Western Disturbance
Western disturbance: IMD predicts fresh rainfall, thunderstorm in Odisha; yellow warning for several districts

IMD’s Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar has also predicted that several parts of Odisha will also experience thunderstorm with lightning activities till April 1, 2023.

Plus 2 student dies, 2 missing while taking bath in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur; search operation underwa
Death toll in Devi river drowning mounts to 2, another student still missing

While the identities of the deceased and missing students could not be ascertained immediately, it was learnt that they were from Bhubaneswar. 

Fake Certificate Racket
‘Fake certificates sold for price up to Rs 5 lakh; certificates of 41 universities seized’

Bolangir SP Nitin Kusalkar said that around 1,000 to 5,000 fake certificates have been seized from a coaching centre named Reliance Education Institute.

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