Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Friday, 19 November 2021

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Pratap Jena Should Quit On Moral Grounds Over Mahanga Double Murder Case: Congress' Chella Kumar

Amid the storm over the Mamita Meher murder case in Odisha politics, the State unit in-charge of the Congress party, Chella Kumar on Friday mounted more attack on the BJD government and its Law Minister, Pratap Jena, over the high profile Mahanga double murder case. More
  • Sanjeev Kumar Patro
  • 2 years ago
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New Farm Laws To Be Repealed: Know How Odisha Lost A Chance To Come Out Of Punjab Shadow!

Punjab procures 89.6% rice from mandis. But Odisha only 55%. Marginal farmers in Odisha account 74% farmland but it's only 2.3 % in Punjab. MSP is linked to yield rate. Punjab tops country, Odisha third from bottom More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Puri Srimandir Bhitara Ratna Bhandara Keys Missing Since 1970, Reveals RTI Report 

No such keys of Ratna Bhandar of Lord Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri were deposited in the strong room of District Treasury office since 1970, District Treasury Officer informed. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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These Two Odisha NIT Students Set Examples For Many, Know How 

At a time when fuel price is skyrocketing and people are exploring options to cut down on fuel expenses, two NITians--Anurag Mishra and Bikram Das—have come up with a solution. It is not an e-bike but an e-cycle. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 2 years ago
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Devotees Devoid Of Holy Trinity’s Suna Besha On This Kartik Purnima Too

Jagannath devotees were left dejected for the second time in two years after they were refused to witness the beloved Holy Trinity’s Suna Besha on Ratna Sighasana on Kartika Purnima, on Friday. More

  • Pradeep Singh
  • 2 years ago
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1 Killed In Cuttack Road Mishap, Locals Set 2 Trucks On Fire

Tension erupted near Sankhatras in Cuttack Sadar area on Friday following the death of a garage mechanic who was allegedly run over by a tipper truck (Hyva). As per reports, the mechanic was mowed down by the truck while he was busy repairing a vehicle near the road. Following the road mishap, irate locals set two Hyva trucks on fire.

Till the last report came in, the local police had not reached the spot.

  • Sanjeev Kumar Patro
  • 2 years ago
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Only 36% School Students In Odisha Get Learning Materials, 74% In Gujarat: ASER Report

The learning loss in Odisha seems high during the Covid-19 phases. While ASER report brings the inequity to the fore, World Bank report tells how Gujarat emerges as the clincher. Kerala is also in the top league More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Tragedy On Kartik Purnima: Two Minors Drown, Another Missing In Odisha  

Sairam Barik (10) and Shakti Sahu (7) of Alipingala village in Puri district drowned while 12-year-old Roshan Nayak of Dhenkanal district was swept away by strong water currents while sailing a miniature boat in Brahmani River on the occasion of Kartik Purnima. More

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Four Time Odisha MLA Sanjeev Sahoo Joins BJP

Four-time MLA and former Minister Sanjeev Sahoo, who had recently parted ways with the BJD, joined the BJP at a ‘Mishran Parva’ organized at the saffron party’s office in Bhubaneswar on Friday. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Port Survey Team From Mumbai Detained By Locals In Odisha’s Balasore 

The survey team members were detained by the members of Bhitamati Surakhya Committee, a local outfit which is spearheading a campaign demanding withdrawal of the port project proposed to come up near Choumukh village at the river mouth of Subarnarekha.  More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 2 years ago
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Mamita Murder Case: ‘Where Is Your Morality Now’, Dharmendra Pradhan Asks CM Naveen

Targeting Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over the Mamita Meher murder case, Union Education Minister and senior BJP leader, Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said that Patnaik is having double standards over his proclaimed principles. More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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Depression To Gradually Weaken; Check IMD’s Forecast For TN, Karnataka, Odisha

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that the system is very likely to continue to move west-northwestwards and weaken gradually into a well-marked Low Pressure Area during the next six hours. More

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  • 2 years ago
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BJD, Cong In Odisha Welcome Withdrawal Of Three Farm Laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on the occasion of Gurpurab festival, announced the repealing of the Farm laws, bringing smile on the faces of farmers who had been protesting against those for nearly a year. More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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OPTCL Recruitment 2021: Notification Out For Multiple Vacancies, Check Details

The recruitments will be for OPTCL’s dispensary, known as ‘Power Hospital,’ functioning in Bhubaneswar. As per the advertisement, the last date to apply is December 10, 2021. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Pangolin Scales Seized In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, 15 Detained

As many as 15 persons have been detained by the police for smuggling the wildlife product. Police have also seized three bikes and other incriminating materials from their possession More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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Asst Executive Engg Held; Rs 35k Demonetised Cash Seized, Assets Over Rs 2 Cr Found

On Thursday, four teams of the Odisha Vigilance led by an equal number of DSsP, 8 Inspector rank officers had conducted raids at multiple locations linked to the Assistant Executive Engineer in Khordha, Nayagarh and Dhenkanal districts. More

  • Vikash Sharma
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OSSC Releases Important Notice For Junior Stenographers HOD 2016 Language Test; Check Details

The Language Test is scheduled to be held on November 25, 2021 through Computer Based Recruitment Examination (CBRE) mode in different centres of Odisha. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Boita Bandana Tragedy: Minor Boy Swept Away While Sailing Boat In Brahmani River

The missing boy has been identified as Roshan Nayak of Latabila Sahi village More

  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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CHSE Offline Plus II Exam Results To Be Announced Today; Check Steps To Check

Around 13,043 students, who were not satisfied with the marks awarded to them through alternative assessment system, had appeared the offline examination. More

  • Poonam Singh
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Celebrates Kartika Purnima Despite Covid Restrictions

On Kartika Purnima, a usually large number of people across the state congregate at river ghats or near other water bodies to take bath in the wee hours and sail miniature boats with lamps and crackers as the festival is known as ‘Boita Bandana’. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Meet 75-Year-Old Bajaranglal From Odisha’s Bolangir With Rare Currency Collections

Bajaranglal has also enviable collections of many Indian currency notes with serial numbers that show dates of birth of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, other Prime Ministers, Presidents, Vice-Presidents and many other ministers of the country More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Botany Lecturer In Odisha’s Gajapati Designs Low Cost Battery Bicycle

The continuous surge in the fuel prices and level of pollution prompted Manas Ranjan Panigrahi to design a battery-powered low-cost bicycle More

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  • 2 years ago
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Over 540 Kg Cannabis Recovered In Odisha, 2 Held

Investigations are underway to ascertain procurement sources of the narcotic substance in three cases, the SP said. More

  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Puri Renaming: Hopes Grow As Rly Minister Accepts Proposal To Name City Station After Lord Jagannath

A group of intellectuals along with elected representatives from the State on Wednesday met Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum requesting him to change the name of Puri railway station to Jagannath Dham Puri. More

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  • 2 years ago
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4 Odisha Govt Officials In Vigilance Net, Properties Worth Crore Unearthed

Recently, the Odisha government had ordered compulsory retirement of eight more officers, including three belonging to the Odisha Administrative Services (OAS), on Friday. The State has so far taken action against 130 babus over graft charges and inefficiency. More

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Political Parties In Odisha Vying To Woo Women Voters Ahead Of Crucial Elections

Despite being in the crosshairs of Opposition parties for the sensational Mamita Meher murder case, the ruling BJD has already taken up several programmes to retain its women vote bank. More

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  • 2 years ago
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Man Posing As Patna AIIMS Doctor Dupes Banks Of Lakhs In Odisha

Police said the accused has taken loan from a city-based scheduled bank amounting to over Rs 16 lakh using forged documents. More

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Covid Positive Jatni MLA Sura Routray Seen Moving Freely In Public: ‘I Have Taken Both Doses’

Sura Routray and his wife Mani had tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. Taking to his twitter handle, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wished for his speedy recovery. More

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