Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Tuesday, 25 January 2022

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  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Govt In Crosshairs For 'Showing Undue Favour' To JSW Project At Dhinkia

An RTI activist, Manas Ranjan Kar also accused the State government of creating panic among the people by using police force and destroying their betel vine plantations.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: Persons With Disabilities Trying Luck In Politics

Mallick is not a rich person, nor does he have political experience. Yet, he has been the cynosure of all eyes because despite his physical impediments, he is in the fray for the crucial rural body polls.  More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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Six Eminent Personalities From Odisha To Receive Padma Awards

Guru Prasad Mohapatra (Civil Service) from Odisha will also receive Padma Shri (Posthumously). He has been nominated from Delhi. More
  • Somatirtha Purohit
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: Visually Impaired Man’s Nomination Paper Rejected, Seeks EC’s Help

“I filed nomination from my village, but the Block Development Officer (BDO) rejected my nomination stating I am unable to read and write,” alleged Sabar. “I can read and write using Braille which is an internationally accepted language for visually impaired persons,” he added.  More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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Ace Para-Shuttler Pramod Bhagat Honoured With Padma Shri

It is pertinent to mention here that, 2022 will be an important and busy year for the ace para-shuttler with more than 14 odd tournaments. This year also includes the Asian Games and the World Championship. And with Paralympics scheduled for 2024, this year becomes even more crucial. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Will Any Odia Player Make It To An IPL Team In 2022

As per former cricketer Rashmi Ranjan Parida, Subhranshu is arguably the best batsman from Odisha and there is a great chance that the talented batsman may be picked and groomed for future. More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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Student Brutally Thrashed By Teacher At Private Coaching Centre In Bhubaneswar Over Homework

Further, the teacher clarified, "As alleged by them (parents of the student), I didn't beat him forcefully or intentionally. I have video proof regarding the same. It was certainly a mistake for which I have already apologised to the same." More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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Self-Styled Godman Held In Odisha’s Mayurbhanj For Raping Minor Divyang Girl, Panchayat Under Scanner

The Panchayat called a meeting, which was attended by 25-30 other villagers, where it was decided to settle the matter between the survivor’s family and the accused. At the meeting, the accused was imposed a penalty of Rs 90, 000 which was to be paid to the survivor’s family. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Bathymetric Survey At Odisha’s Hirakud Dam Underway

Chief Engineer of Hirakud Dam, Ananda Chandra Sahu, said the survey work has started following the direction of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: BJP ZP Aspirant Goes ‘Missing’, Party Alleges Abduction Bid

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Zilla Parishad aspirant in Kalimela Zone-2 under Malkangiri district has allegedly gone missing since Monday morning, a day ahead of the nomination withdrawal deadline. More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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65 Bonded Labourers From Odisha's Nuapada Exploited At Brick Kiln In Hyderabad, Another In Captivity At Raipur

In a similar incident, another video of a labourer from Odisha requesting the Sub-Collector of Redhakhol to rescue him from Raipur in Chhattisgarh has gone viral. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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OSSTET Exam As Per Schedule On Feb 9; Check BSE Odisha Notice

As per the BSE notice, the OSSTET will be held as per schedule on February 9, 2022. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Reopening Of Puri Sri Jagannath Temple Not Before January 31, Booster Dose To Servitors

Before the reopening of the Sreemandir, booster doses will be administered to all the servitors. More
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  • 2 years ago
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Orissa High Court Rejects Petitions Challenging Validity Of Amendments In OU Act

During the course of adjudication of the petitions, pursuant to HC notices, the state government and the UGC had submitted counter affidavits. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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IMD Issues Yellow Warning For Cold Wave Conditions For These Odisha Districts

As per IMD, the minimum temperature (night temperature) is very likely to fall gradually by 3 to 5 degree Celsius during the next four days over several districts of Odisha More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: SEC Allows Fresh Filing In Areas With Nil Or All Rejected Nominations

However, this will be the final chance for the candidates to file their nominations for the forthcoming Panchayat polls. If there are still some places with no nominations, the State government will select the Sarpanchs and Samiti members for those seats More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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Focus On Nayagarh Following STF Seizure Of 3.1 Kg Brown Sugar, Pistols & Rs 65L Cash

It was more of an intelligence based operation. After we get reliable inputs, we conduct the raid. It is always a cat and mouse game, said Crime Branch Additional DG Sanjeeb Panda. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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22 Odisha Police Personnel To Receive Medals On Republic Day, Here’s The List

A total of 939 Police personnel will be awarded medals on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2022. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Opposes Centre’s Move To Amend IAS Cadre Rule

Raising objection over the proposal to change Rule 6 (1), which deals with Central deputation of IAS officers, the Odisha government’s General Administration department has reportedly shot off a letter to the Centre.    More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Man Quits Home Citing Affliction From Incurable Disease In Odisha’s Balasore

My savings should be spent on my one-year-old daughter’s study rather than on my treatment. Please don’t misunderstand me or search for me, the emotional note by Panda read More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Govt Releases Guidelines For Republic Day 2022 Celebrations; Check Details

The government has allowed citizens to unfurl the National Flag at their homes on Republic Day tomorrow without much crowd. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Benevolent Bus Drivers In Odisha Return Lakhs Worth Of Misplaced Smart Phones & Accessories

Displaying impeccable honesty and integrity, two bus drivers in Odisha returned a misplaced consignment of smart phones and accessories worth around Rs 10 lakhs to the courier company More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Giant Tricolour To Be Unfurled At Height Of 100 Feet In Sambalpur University On Republic Day

The National Flag measuring 100 feet will be hoisted atop a 100 feet-high flagpole installed at the university. The permanent flagpole has been built at a cost of around Rs 9,50,000 More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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OAVS Recruitment 2022: Result Awaiting Candidates Now Can Apply For 1749 Principal, TGT & Other Posts

The online registration process for the mega recruitment drive which began on January 21, 2022 is currently underway. The last date for submission of online application and fee as applicable through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking is February 22, 2022.  More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Records Sharp Fall In Daily Covid Cases

Despite ebb in its daily virus tally from few days ago, Khordha accounted for the highest number of infections among all districts with 1500 persons testing positive in the last one day while Sundargarh reported 501 cases and Cuttack 482 cases. More
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  • 2 years ago
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Security Forces Foil Maoist Bid To Disrupt R-Day, 7 IEDs Recovered From Odisha's Malkangiri

Ahead of the Republic Day celebration, security personnel on Monday seized and defused a huge cache of explosives from the Swabhiman Anchal designated area in Odisha's Malkangiri. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Rise In Cyber Fraud: Commissionerate Police Warns Against Downloading Untrustworthy Mobile Apps

The number of unified payments interface (UPI) frauds have witnessed a surge in recent days and the Commissionerate Police have received more than 100 such reports so far in the month of January 2022 alone More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Major Drug Bust In Odisha: 4 kg Plus Brown Sugar Worth Over Rs 4 Crore, Rs 60L Seized In Nayagarh

Along with the drugs and cash, as many as three pistols and some live bullets were also seized from the house More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Civil Services 2021: OPSC Increases Vacancy Position, Check Important Details Here

The Odisha Public Service Commission will now fill up 433 vacancies including 142 reserved for women instead of 405 (132-women) notified earlier.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Woman Accuses MP Jual Oram Of Misbehaviour, Vandalises Party Office In Rourkela

An aspirant for Sarpanch post, Gouri Munda alleged that she had approached the senior leader for his support. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: Independents Play Spoilsport In Kotia Equation

All the equations set up to keep the Andhra Pradesh administration away from sabotaging the election in Kotia, seem to have fallen flat with the filling of nomination by these two independent candidates. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 2 years ago
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Odisha Panchayat Polls: All In The Family

A glaring election-motivated family tussle is being witnessed in Lipinda Panchayat of Sambalpur district where husband and wife are confronting each other. More
  • Odishatv Bureau
  • 2 years ago
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MBBS, BDS Admission: OJEE Releases Provisional Merit List, Check Details

In case of any doubt or complaint regarding the rank or the merit, candidates can contact the OJEE Cell within two days of the publication of this merit list More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
  • 2 years ago
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FIR To Be Lodged Against Students Who Submitted Fake Disability Certificate In Odisha Colleges

Mishra has also warned to take stringent action against the students found to have submitted forged disability certificates. Moreover, the Secretary has instructed to invalidate the candidature of students who have submitted fake certificates. More
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