Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Tuesday, 17 January 2023

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  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Meet these two bird protectors in Chilika who transformed themselves from notorious hunters to saviors 

For Rama Behera and Siba Behera, Mangalajodi bird sanctuary used to be a source of permanent income. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Biju Patnaik’s Dakota aircraft begins its journey to Bhubaneswar

As per reports, the aircraft has been dismantled into three parts and is being carried by as many trailer trucks to Bhubaneswar. More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
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Row over 12 players of a team on pitch during Hockey World Cup match

The FIH issued a clarification saying that the Japanese team extended their apologies citing that they hadn’t realised it at all.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Shocker in Bhubaneswar! Two minor girls 'gang raped' after being abducted

The survivor duo somehow managed to reach their houses on Tuesday morning and narrated their ordeal before their parents.  More
  • Nitesh Kumar Sahoo
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MCA student in Cuttack ends life on ‘video call with lover’

As informed by the landlord, a girl came in search of him and knocked on the door of the victim's room. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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New India & its progress to be showcased during G20 Presidency: BJP National President Baijayant Panda

While urging the people of the entire nation to join in the ‘New India Mission’, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Vice President Baijayant Panda said that the BJP’s prime objective is to keep the entire society united.    More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Hockey World Cup 2023: Germany, Belgium settle for draw in high-octane clash

There was some intense fight and not much to differentiate between both the teams in the third quarter. The Red Lions created a penalty corner chance in the 39th minute, but could not grab the scoring opportunity. The third quarter was barren despite aggressive display of hockey by both the teams. More
  • Rashmi Rekha Das
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Traffic cop saves two lives by foiling suicide bid on flyover in Odisha

Though people present there tried to convince the woman to get off from the bridge, she did not step down. More
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Samir Mohanty to continue as Odisha BJP President till 2024 general election 

As Mohanty’s three-year term was about to end, speculations were rife that the State unit of the saffron party would get a new president.   More
  • Rashmi Rekha Das
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One Lakh Covishield vaccine doses reach Odisha

As per the Odisha Health & Family Welfare department, the vaccination drive will be undertaken for those who have not received their second or precaution dose. More
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There is leadership crisis in Odisha BJP: Sisir Gamang

Referring to a Salman Khan’s song (Main Karun To Sala Character Dheela Hai), Gamang said, “The same thing was not an issue in their case but it became a problem in our case.” More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Driving Licence Norms Changed In Odisha: Mandatory online issuance of medical certificates

Starting January 26, online issuance of medical certificate will be mandatory for DL & LL applicant of age more than 40 years. More
  • Rashmi Rekha Das
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Woman solemnizes widowed daughter-in-law’s marriage with her younger son

They tied the nuptial knot at a simple ceremony organized at the village Jagannath temple. Anil put vermillion on his sister-in-law’s head, giving her the recognition of his wife. More
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CBI recovers 17 kg gold, 1.5 cr in cash from ex-Railway official

The CBI on Tuesday recovered Rs 1.5 crore in cash, 17 kg gold worth Rs 8.5 crore and bank deposits of Rs 2.5 crore during a raid on the premises of a former Railway Traffic official Pramod Kumar Jena in Bhubaneswar in connection with a disproportionate assets case More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Orissa HC denies anticipatory bail to Archana Nag’s aide in honey trap case

The ED has named Shradhanjali Behera as an accused in the chargesheet and the PMLA court has issued summon to her for an appearance on January 24. More
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Google Translate rolls out support for 33 new offline languages including Odia

This allows users to download the languages of interest and translate text when the internet connection is unavailable," stated Google's support page. More
  • Rashmi Rekha Das
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Minor boy's death in open drain: Locals gherao CMC mayor, commissioner; demand compensation

A photo journalist from South Korea suffered injuries after falling into an open drain in Bhubaneswar a few days back. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Protest over ‘OTET irregularities’: BSE Odisha seeks tough action against agitating teachers

Sharing the photographs and videos of the protest and names of 13 teachers, the board has requested the Director of Elementary Education to take disciplinary action against them for misconduct and dereliction of duty. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Cuttack woman’s suicide after killing stepson: Deceased’s husband arrested for abetment

Santosh Khuntia has been arrested in connection with the death of his wife Shilpi Das. He has been charged under Sections 306 and 302.  More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Hockey World Cup 2023: Many takers for millet-based food products at Kalinga Stadium

Hockey fans are flocking to the Millet Shakti Cafe in large numbers to taste the healthy and tasty dishes made from millet during intervals between matches. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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Odisha floats global tender to divest 49 pc stake in OPGC disinvestment

The move came just two years after the State government bought back its 49 per cent share in OPGC from an US-based company, AES Corporation Ltd.  More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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OAS officer lands in vigilance dragnet over DA case

The OAS officer has been identified as Narayan Sahoo, who has been serving as the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Khariar in Nuapada district.  More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
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UPSC, OPSC exam dates clash: Odisha Civil Services Mains rescheduled, check revised dates

The "Admission Certificate" and "Instruction of Candidates" for the main examination will be uploaded on the website of the Commission soon.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Man in Odisha bludgeoned to death over witchcraft suspicion

The victim had an altercation over an unknown issue with some villagers in the morning. During the argument, he reportedly threatened to cast spells on some of the people in the village, after which the mob grew violent and thrashed him to death. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Hockey World Cup 2023: Spirited Argentina hold mighty Australia

The mighty Australians got a taste of their own medicine of attacking style of hockey as Argentina players gave them a good run for their money throughout the game. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 1 year ago
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BJP’s Jayaram Pangi meets KCR, fuels speculations

Rumours are doing rounds of Pangi joining KCR’s political party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), earlier called as Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS). More
  • Rashmi Rekha Das
  • 1 year ago
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Odisha sees highest growth in mobile gamers: MPL Report

As per the MPL data, Odisha was followed by Punjab which recorded 53 per cent growth, Tamil Nadu 42 per cent, Puducherry 38 per cent, and Himachal Pradesh 23 per cent on a year-on-year basis. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 1 year ago
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He lied & married me, I can't take it anymore: Shilpi Das’ last WhatsApp text

Just before her death, Shilpi Das had sent her sister a message in which she wrote, “I am sorry didi, I love you. Please take care of mummy and papa. More
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