Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Tuesday, 29 June 2021

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Teachers’ Body Adds Fuel To Fire, Terms Scrapping Of Class 10 Exams A Historic Blunder

Amid huge outpouring of anger over the recently-announced Class 10 results by students and guardians across the State, the Odisha Secondary School Teachers’ Association (OSSTA) has added fuel to the row by terming cancellation of the board examination as a ‘historic blunder.’   More
  • Pti
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Objects To Certain Provisions In Draft Indian Ports Bill, 2021

Padmanabha Behera drew the attention of the Union Minister on the draft of the Indian Ports Bill,2021 circulated by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) which will supersede the Indian Ports Act.1908'. More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 3 years ago
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Petition Filed In SC Seeking Permission To Hold Rath Yatra In Baripada

A day after a petition was filed in Supreme Court seeking directions to the Odisha government to allow the Rath Yatra of Siddha Baladevjew in Kendrapara district, Bhanja Sena has also moved the apex court requesting permission to hold the annual festival in Baripada.

  • Pradeep Singh
  • 3 years ago
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Will Bhubaneswar, Cuttack See Unlock In July: Here's What It Seems

Though the COVID graph has dipped in many districts, the situation in Khordha, Puri, Cuttack, Balasore and Jajpur are still far from satisfactory. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Opposition Questions Pumping Of More Funds Into Box Drain Project In Cuttack

Even as the tardy pace of JICA project in the Silver City of Cuttack is raising many questions, the Odisha Cabinet’s nod for infusing more funds into construction of box drains seems to have added fuel to the fire.  More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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Transgenders Held For Smuggling Cannabis In Bhubaneswar

As the livelihood of transgenders has been affected due to Covid lockdown, they are suspected to have been resorting to such unlawful activities to make ends meet. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 3 years ago
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Bhubaneswar: City Tea Sellers Demand Easing Of Covid Curbs To Do Business 

The Tea Vendors’ Association in Bhubaneswar on Monday took to streets and held a unique demonstration urging the Odisha government to allow them to do business during the lockdown.  More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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5 Liquor Shops Sealed In Bhubaneswar For Violating Covid Guidelines

At least five liquor shops in Bhubaneswar were sealed on Tuesday for violating Covid-19 guidelines. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 3 years ago
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14 Arrested In Odisha For Brutalising, Killing Man Over Sorcery

In an act of extreme brutality, a man was forced to eat human excreta and asked to pull out his own teeth before being allegedly murdered by a group of villagers who suspected him of practicing black magic in Odisha’s Ganjam district.  More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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IMD Issues Thunderstorm With Lightning Alert For 10 Odisha Districts

Light to moderate rain or thundershower is also likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar. More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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Blow To Cyber Criminals: Major Pre-activated SIM Card Racket Busted In Odisha

Over 16,000 pre-activated SIM cards, over 150 mobile phones have been seized from the gang. More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha BJP To Hit Streets On July 1 & 2 Over Mandi Irregularities

Hitting out at the BJD-led Odisha government over massive irregularities in Mandis, the State BJP has decided to take to the streets for two days- July 1 and 2. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Nominates Dutee Chand For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Sports and Youth Services Department of Odisha Government on Tuesday nominated a number of illustrious sports personalities from the State for the National Sports Awards 2021 More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 3 years ago
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Two Minor Boys Drown In Rairakhol

In a tragic incident, two minor boys died after drowing at Chudapuruga village under Rairakhol block in Sambalpur on Tuesday. As per preliminary reports, both the boys in the age group of 4 and 6 years had gone to Surubali nullah along with their mother to take a bath when the mishap occurred.

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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RRR Movie Big Update: Ram Charan, Jr NTR New Poster Steals Show, Shoot Complete

The makers of SS Rajamouli’s upcoming magnum opus Rise Roar Revolt ( RRR ) gave an insight that the shoot of the movie, except for two songs, has been completed. More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha BSE Class 10 Results 2021: Board Says No Flaws In Evaluation

Amid state-wide students’ unrest over alleged faulty evaluation in preparation of board exam scores of class 10 students, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) today came out with a clarification claiming flawless assessment this year. More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Matric Offline Exam In July, Results Within 15 Days: BSE

Once the examination is conducted in offline mode, every step will be taken for early publication of results, informed BSE. More

  • Pti
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Odisha To Set Up Investment Promotion Agency In Every District

The Odisha government has decided to set up district-level industry and investment promotion agencies to create more economic opportunities in the state, officials said on Tuesday. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 3 years ago
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Gold Hallmarking Now Mandatory In 8 Districts Of Odisha

As per the Central Government guidelines, mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery has been implemented in the first phase in eight districts of Odisha namely Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Ganjam, Jajpur, Khordha, Mayurbhanj and Sambalpur More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Popular Odia Singer Shakti Mishra Critical, Hospitalised

Illustrious Odia singer Shakti Mishra has been admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar after he was diagnosed with critical liver ailment. According to reports, he is suffering from liver cirrhosis along with some other co morbidities. More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Rath Yatra: Fever-Hit Deities To Get Special Phuluri Oil Treatment Today

The Holy Trinity, Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, who are suffering from high fever after taking the ceremonial grand bath on Snana Purnima, will be administered treatment with a special concoction called ‘Phuluri’ oil. More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha's Daily Covid Tally Drops To 2,640, New Fatalities 40

The vacillating trend of the daily Covid cases in Odisha for the past several days saw a big drop on Tuesday with the State recording 2,640 positives, its record low in over last two months. The new cases have taken the State's cumulative virus count tally to 9,06,429. More

  • Dilip Kumar
  • 3 years ago
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Kerala-Bound Bus Staff Beaten By Sarpanch In Kandhamal; Video Goes Viral

Employees of a private bus heading towards Kerala were allegedly beaten up by a local sarpanch at Chanchedi village under K. Nuagaan block in Kandhamal district. More

  • Odishatv Bureau
  • 3 years ago
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Rourkela Central Park ‘Corruption’: BJD MLA Sarada Nayak Ringleader, Says Opposition

The Opposition political parties in Rourkela have levelled allegations of a massive corruption to the tune of over a crore of rupees in the construction of the central park in Chhend area of the Steel City. More

  • Suryakant Jena
  • 3 years ago
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Kendrapara Baladevjew Rath Yatra Plea Reaches Supreme Court

Just two weeks before the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins in Puri, the rising demands for conduct of the annual festival of Siddha Baladevjew in Kendrapara has now reached the doors of the Supreme Court of India. More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Issues Guidelines For Online UG, PG Exams; Check Details

The final year or final semester examinations will be held in July or August in online mode for the 2020-21 academic year. The result will be published in August or September. More

  • Sanjeev Kumar Patro
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha May Go For Sunday Shutdown, Night Curfew Relaxations in 14 districts From July1 

Though State has been administratively split into Cat A and B districts, 14 districts have emerged as performers. Epidemic situation in six districts yet to show saturation signs. All shops may open from July 1 in the 6 districts till 2 pm  More

  • Suryakant Jena
  • 3 years ago
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Covid Unlock In Odisha: What May Open, What Not After July 1st?

With just two days before the expiry of the partial lockdown, the third phase of the pandemic curbs in Odisha this year, all eyes are now on the next move of the State government. More

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