Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Wednesday, 22 March 2023

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  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 1 year ago
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OTV reality check: Are SHG funds diverted for money lending purposes?

The reality check revealed the loan money is used for bizarre purposes like marriages and other personal reasons instead of the intended purposes. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
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Sharecroppers' plight rocks Odisha Assembly; BJD, Congress indulge in war of words

Even though sharecropping has no legal sanctity in Odisha and the system continues with informal arrangements, Ranendra Swain submitted a report on the number of sharecroppers in the Bhadrak district. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 1 year ago
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Odia Puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr conferred with Padma Shri

They are Krishna Patel, a singer; Antaryami Mishra, a litterateur and Pattayat Sahu, a farmer. More
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Odisha waives entertainment tax on 'Zwigato'

The movie, directed by Nandita Das, stars Kapil Sharma and Sahana Goswami in the lead roles and depicts the life of a food delivery boy and his struggle. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 1 year ago
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Odisha Assembly witnesses noisy scenes over Mahanadi dispute

Terming UPA and the NDA as two sides of a coin,  BJD MLA Debi Prasad Mishra said, "Both UPA and NDA government have worked against Odisha's interest for which Chhattisgarh has been obstructing the free flow of water to downstream.” More
  • IANS
  • 1 year ago
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Mamata visits Jagannath temple, terms scheduled meeting with Patnaik courtesy call

She offered prayers to Lord Jagannath, goddess Bimala, Mahalaxmi and other deities in the shrine. More
  • IANS
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Uproar in Odisha Assembly after CM Naveen reads out written statement

The Opposition members submitted that "ministers can read out budget documents, refer to books, newspapers and documents during the speech, but not written speech". More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
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DJ Azex death case: Artiste’s last photos, email just before death surface

According to sources, the DJ artiste could be seen crying in the picture that he shared with Jigyansa through an email before his death. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 1 year ago
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3 class-VI students killed in fatal car accident in Binika

The deceased have been identified as Subrat Bhoi, Rajesh Pera and Raja Pera. They were studying in class 6 of Sardhapali Government Primary School. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 1 year ago
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New twist in DJ Azex death case; police to probe in ‘break up with girlfriend’ angle 

According to sources, the relationship between Azex and Jigyansa turned bitter after the latter found that the DJ has reportedly developed an affair with another girl. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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Over 50,000 teachers to be appointed in Odisha schools soon

The minister said the process for the appointment of 2026 teachers and 2064 clerks in various schools across the State has already been started. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
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Not beneficiaries, but BJD workers are getting land under Jaga Mission: Congress

Launching a scathing attack on the ruling BJD government, the grand old party alleged that instead of the actual beneficiaries, the conch party workers are being provided with the land under the programme. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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Orissa High Court rejects Varsha’s plea to refrain Anubhav from social media posts

High Court rejected Varsha’s petition by saying that it is the fundamental right of Anubhav and the court can’t interfere with it. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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Odisha Matric exam: School headmaster among 8 arrested for question paper ‘leak’

Among the arrested was Pranabandhu Sahu, a school headmaster who was appointed as the examination controller. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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Sundargarh man hangs self after killing wife over suspected family feud

Talasara police started an investigation into the incident. A scientific has also been pressed into action. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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New pet rules coming soon in Bhubaneswar; BMC plans chip-based registration system

It has been decided in a meeting at the BMC office that a comprehensive guideline will be in place on how to keep a dog as a pet in the Capital City. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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High drama in Bhubaneswar as man climbs atop hoarding, threatens to end life; rescued

The drama ended after he was rescued by fire service personnel after an hour-long operation.  More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 1 year ago
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Air pollution in 7 Odisha cities including Bhubaneswar alarming: Minister

As per the air pollution level, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Angul, Rourkela, Talcher, Balasore and Kalinganagar have been identified as non-attainment cities. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 1 year ago
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Officer Raj in Odisha? Opposition questions eerie silence of Govt

The CPM has been demanding the transfer of the BDO alleging her involvement in corruption and nepotism. The unit also staged a 12-hour bandh in Koida today. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 1 year ago
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Infant killed, 4 others injured in LPG cylinder blast in Odisha

The mishap occurred at one Sheikh Bhallu’s house. The cylinder caught fire when his wife was cooking food in the evening.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 1 year ago
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Attacked over lawlessness, CM Naveen Patnaik counters Opposition

"No investor comes for investing his hard-earned money if law and order situation is not good. Odisha attracts, as all of you know, huge investments because it is a peaceful State,” said the CM. More
  • IANS
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Charge sheet in minister murder case will be filed on time: Odisha CM

Replying to the discussion on demand of grants for the Home and General Administration Departments, he said: "The investigation is still under progress and within the time frame given by law for filing of charge sheet, the same would be done." More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Universities in Odisha struggling with staff shortage 

While eight lecturers as against the sanctioned 29 posts are managing the show at the Utkal University of Culture, all the 50 sanctioned teaching posts are lying vacant at the Madhusudan Law University.  More
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