Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Tuesday, 10 August 2021

  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
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Odisha Govt's Strictures On Pujas Draws Resentment In Cuttack

"The government should take the decision considering the religious sentiments of people. Relaxing the COVID restrictions will not lead to the unprecedented spread of the pandemic.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 3 years ago
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TATA Power Seeks Rs 2K Cr CAPEX Investment From OERC, Faces Wrath Of Consumers' Forum

The Odisha Electricity Consumers Association On Tuesday demanded to rollback the TATA Power's demand to spend Rs 2000 Crore to improve electrical infrastructure More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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Matric Exam 2022: BSE Odisha Comes Up With New Assessment Scheme For Class 9, 10

Ahead of the 2022 Matriculation examination, the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha has come up with a new scheme of assessment for the session 2021-22 both for Classes 9 and 10 students. More
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Orissa HC Seeks Report On Vacancies In Healthcare Institutions

The High Court of Orissa has asked the State government to submit a report on the filling of vacancies in posts of doctors in healthcare institutions of Odisha. The HC has directed State Health Secretary to file an affidavit clarifying the number of doctor posts lying vacant in State-run medical colleges and hospitals at the district level. More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 3 years ago
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BJP Intensifies Stir For Shifting WODC Hqs, Stages Protest Near Governor’s House

The WODC comprises 10 districts- Bargarh, Bolangir, Boudh, Deogarh, Jharsuguda, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Sambalpur, Subarnapur, Sundargarh and Athamallick Sub-division of Angul district.  More
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Soumya Goes Berserk On Bobby, Pandian; Says Naveen Should Look Through ‘Third Eye’

Senior BJD leader Soumya Ranjan Patnaik has created a stir in the power corridors of the State again by making a veiled attack on the hegemony of a bureaucrat and a BJD MLA who, he said, are de facto ruling the State by acting as the two eyes of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 3 years ago
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Special OJEE 2021: Last Date For Application, Fees Payment Extended; Check Latest Notification

OJEE authorities today said that the last date for making the necessary payment of fees has also been extended till August 18 (11.59 PM). More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls Scheduled On Time: Minister Pratap Jena

The Panchayat polls which has been delayed in Odisha will be conducted on the scheduled date, informed State Panchayatiraj Minister Pratap Jena on Tuesday. More
  • Vikash Sharma
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19 Odisha Districts To Experience Thunderstorm, Lightning In The Next 24 Hours, Says IMD

The regional meteorological centre today said that the South West Monsoon has been subdued over Odisha More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
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13 Bogies Of Goods Train Derail In Bhadrak

13 bogies of a goods train derailed near Dhamra Railway bridge at Bhadrak's Charampa. The coal-laden train was en route to Dhamra from Bhadrak.

  • Vikash Sharma
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Teachers Recruitment: Odisha To Fill Over 11,000 Posts Under School And Mass Education Dept

The Odisha government on Tuesday clarified that already the process is underway to fill over 11,000 teachers’ posts in the State. More

  • Sharmili Mallick
  • 3 years ago
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From OPSC, OSSSC To OPTCL, Here Are Top Odisha Govt Jobs You Can Apply In August

The Odisha government has announced around 2,301 vacancies in several departments in August so far. More

  • Vikash Sharma
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Odisha Common PG Entrance Test-2021: Higher Education Dept Releases Exam Schedule

The entrance test will be conducted for admission into State Public Universities and Colleges offering Post Graduate (PG) courses for the Academic Session 2021-22. More

  • Vikash Sharma
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Odisha CHSE Plus II Arts Results Likely This Week, Says Minister

School and Mass Education Minister, Samir Ranjan Dash on Tuesday said that the results of the Plus II Arts stream are likely to be announced this week. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Section 144 Clamped For 2 Months As Locals Up The Ante Against Drinking Water Project In Kendrapara

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC has been clamped in three panchayats of Kendrapara district for a period of two months to expedite the works of a mega drinking water project in Kendrapara district.  More

  • Vikash Sharma
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Rs 5 Crore Bank Fraud In Bhubaneswar: Finance Company MD Arrested From Trichy

The accused, identified as S. Kathiresan was arrested from Gnanaoli village on August 8 and was brought to Odisha on transit remand today. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Red Alert Sounded At Bhubaneswar Airport After Bomb Scare In Delhi Airport 

A red alert has been sounded at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Bhubaneswar for 10 days following terror threat at the New Delhi Airport.  More

  • Vikash Sharma
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Odisha Plus II Admissions From Aug 12; No Hike In Admission Fees This Year, Says Minister

The government has decided to increase 38,000 seats in Arts, 13,000 seats in Science and 3,900 seats in the Commerce stream. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 3 years ago
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Brown Sugar Worth Rs 10 Lakh Seized From Slum In Bhubaneswar, Woman Arrested

Excise department officials seized 95 grams of brown sugar during a surprise raid in Salia Sahi of Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. One woman has been arrested for her alleged involvement in the illegal trade. The value of the seized contraband is estimated at around Rs 10 lakh. A day earlier, over 1 kg of brown sugar was seized in Cuttack. 

  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Dearth Of Doctors, Defunct Lab Hit Healthcare In South Odisha 

Vacant posts of doctors at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur and closed lab at Rayagada district headquarters hospital have hit the healthcare in the south Odisha.  More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Odisha Sees 64 Covid Deaths, 1041 New Infections In Last 24 Hours 

As many as 64 people succumbed to Covid-19 in Odisha in the last 24 hours taking the death toll due to the virus to 6565. Similarly, 1041 new infections have been detected in the State during the same period. The total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the State now stand at 988997. While  the State has 10988 active cases, 971391 persons have recovered so far. 

  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Joda Block Technical Consultant In Vigilance Net

Vigilance sleuths have reportedly conducted raids on the house, office and other residences of a technical consultant of Joda block in Keonjhar district following allegations of amassing disproportionate assets. Simultaneous searches underway at four places including his residence, ancestral home, in-laws' house and his office in Joda.

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha: Physical Classroom Teaching For B.Ed, M.Ed Students To Begin On Aug 16

The Odisha Higher Education Department on Monday allowed to commence the physical classes for all first year students of B.Ed and M.Ed courses More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 3 years ago
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Odisha Cabinet Approves 16 Reformative Projects, Check List

CM Naveen Patnaik while chairing the Odisha Cabinet on Monday gave his approval to 16 ambitious an reformative projects More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 3 years ago
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Religious Institutions In Bhubaneswar To Reopen From Aug 23, BMC Releases Guidelines

No devotee will be allowed inside the Garva Griha of the temple and will be allowed "Darshari' from a safe distance only. Similarly, there will be no offering of diyas and bhogs at the temples. More

  • Sanjeev Kumar Patro
  • 3 years ago
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Reopening Of Schools: Know Districts In Odisha Vulnerable To Third Wave

The Harvard Infection Rate Index puts Khordha district at 129 of 718 districts in the country. Parliamentary standing committee favours opening of schools but calls to hold classes in alternate days or in two shifts More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 3 years ago
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Bhadrak, Dhenkanal Get New District Collectors

Gyanaranjan Das, who is presently posted as Collector & District Magistrate of Bhadrak has been appointed as Director of Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department. More

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