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Latest Updates from Odisha

Odisha labourer dies in Tamil Nadu; family urges admin to bring body back 
Odisha labourer dies in Tamil Nadu; family urges admin to bring body back 

Litas Bhoi of Srirampur village was working as a labourer at a company in Tamil Nadu for the last eight years. On Monday, his family members received a phone call from Tamil Nadu, informing them about his death. 

Odisha beauticians’ dream to visit Maldives shattered after Rs 22 lakh fraud
Odisha beauticians’ dream to visit Maldives shattered after Rs 22 lakh fraud

The duped beauticians from areas like Deogarh, and Rourkela assembled in Bhubaneswar and went to Lingraj Police Station to lodge their complaint against Sitakant Mohapatra but their complaint was not entertained there.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Odisha Apartment Bill passed in Odisha Assembly 
Odisha Apartment Bill passed in Odisha Assembly 

Because the bill has several progressive and transformative provisions relating to the regulation of ownership of an individual apartment and its management, it will effectively safeguard the interests of the apartment owners. 

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Lightning strike
3 women killed in lightning strike in Odisha

The deceased have been identified as Gainti Limgachia, her daughter-in-law Rupi and granddaughter Lata.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Nigerian delegation in Odisha to study rice fortification
Nigerian delegation in Odisha to study rice fortification

The delegation led by John Uruakpa, the director of Nigeria's federal ministry of health, held a meeting with Development Commissioner Anu Garg at the Lok Seva Bhawan.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
60 per cent of Odisha villages yet to get piped water connections: Minister
60 per cent of Odisha villages yet to get piped water connections: Minister

Replying to a written question by Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra, he said piped water connections have been provided to 19,131 of the total 47,274 villages in the state till September 22

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
AIIMS-Bhubaneswar to get three new departments
AIIMS-Bhubaneswar to get three new departments

These are the Department of Infectious Diseases, the Department of Bioinformatics, and the Department of Biostatistics, he said.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Concerns grow over 'roads in Bhubaneswar turning into death traps' 
Concerns grow over 'roads in Bhubaneswar turning into death traps' 

It is alleged that even though accidents are occurring on the road on a regular basis, the concerned authorities are paying no heed to the people’s sufferings.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
'Naveen Babu, We Are Not Happy'
'Naveen Babu, We Are Not Happy' - Say Protestors In Bhubaneswar As They Await Fulfillment Of Demands

'Naveen Babu, We Are Not Happy' - Say Protestors In Bhubaneswar As They Await Fulfillment Of Demands

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Rating Politics
'Rating' politics intensifies in Odisha as Opposition gives ‘0/10’ to CM Naveen

The State unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress too have come up with their respective ratings for CM Naveen Patnaik in their trademark styles.

24 test positive for Scrub Typhus in Sundargarh, total cases at 244
24 test positive for Scrub Typhus in Sundargarh, total cases at 244

With more and more patients testing positive for Scrub Typhus, the Sundargarh district administration along with the health department has pulled up its socks and is taking various measures to bring the situation under control.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Rourkela assistant collector death
Rourkela assistant collector death: Tribal women gherao ADM office, demand CBI probe

It is still unclear whether Sushmita committed suicide or it was a murder, the agitators said. On Monday, Congress activists Gheraoed the office of the IIC over a lack of action on the part of the police.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Mahanga double murder: MLA Pratap Jena’s supporters scuffle with demonstrators, two injured 
Mahanga double murder: MLA Pratap Jena’s supporters scuffle with demonstrators, two injured 

Members of a social organisation demonstrating in front of the Mahanga block office in Cuttack and the supporters of the MLA exchanged blows on Tuesday. In the scuffle, two persons suffered injuries. 

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
ED files second supplementary chargesheet against former Cuttack MLA, others
ED files second supplementary chargesheet against ex-Choudwar-Cuttack MLA Pravat Biswal, others

The Court has taken cognisance of the prosecution complaint. 

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Ganesh Idol Missing
Lord Ganesh idol goes missing from pandal; puja committee lodges complaint

The committee members informed that all of them had gone to attend a cultural programme last night. Upon returning, they found that the Ganesh idol was missing from the mandap.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Child Swapping Allegation
Child swapping alleged at Capital Hospital; Committee set up for probe

The complainant, Pranakrushna Parija alleged that his wife delivered a child at around 10:30 pm yesterday. His family was informed about the delivery of a male child. However, they found that it was a girl child when they tried to take a picture of the infant, alleged Parija.

  • Tuesday, 26 Sep 2023
Lecturers stage protest in Bhubaneswar
From lecturers to ASHA workers, protests by several outfits rock Odisha Capital

Members of 662 Category Lecturers’ Association have been staging their protests in the Capital City for the last 226 days seeking equal payment for equal work.

Deras MIP Land Controversy
'Is this conscious DESIGN to protect MIGHTY?': MP Aparajita Sarangi questions non-demarcation of disputed Deras land

In the letter, Sarangi wrote that Deras MIP irrigation canal has been blocked. Out of the 1850 mts of the canal, more than 1707 mts have been cleared. However, more than 100 mts is yet to be cleared.

Din continues in Odisha Assembly
Din continues in Odisha Assembly for third day, House adjourned till 4 pm

The all-party meeting was held at the Speaker’s chamber following which the session resumed. However, the pandemonium continued and the Speaker adjourned the House till 4 pm.

Paying Heavy Price..: BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty To OTV Amid Marital Dispute With Varsha
Paying Heavy Price..: BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty To OTV Amid Marital Dispute With Varsha

Actor-turned-politician Anubhav Mohanty and his estranged wife and actress Varsha Priyadarshini on Monday appeared before the SDJM court in Cuttack following rejection of divorce petition.