Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 18 May 2023

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  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Odisha's Jaga Mission an eyewash as many await land right certificates

Over 150 families residing in Ramadevi slum in Bhubaneswar had hoped to get land rights in their names after the launch of Jaga Mission. However, that dream remains unfulfilled even after six years. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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Vande Bharat inauguration: Did CM Naveen Patnaik hint at Modi retaining power in 2024!

During his speech, Patnaik not only heaped praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also invited him to inaugurate the Puri International Airport expected to be ready in 3-4 years of time, hinting he expects Modi to retain power in 2024 as well. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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Student in Bhubaneswar 'ends life' over suspected substance abuse

The deceased has been identified as Satya Swarup Panda who was residing in a mess at Niladri Vihar Sector-5 in the Smart City. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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Odisha effects major IPS reshuffle; Sambalpur SP, B Gangadhar transferred to Mayurbhanj

RK Sharma (IPS RR-1995), Additional DGP (L&O), has been transferred as Additional DGP Headquarters. Sanjay Kumar (IPS RR-1997), who is currently posted as Additional DGP (Modernisation) has been appointed Additional DGP Operations. More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 12 months ago
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‘Mo Bus' to roll in Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Ganjam 

 “The government, after careful consideration is pleased to extend the area of operation of Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) to the urban cluster areas covering Sambalpur-Jharsuguda-Brajarajnagar-Belpahar cluster and Berhampur-Gopalpur-Chhatrapur-Hinjilicut-Digapahandi cluster under the operational jurisdiction of CRUT for running Mo Bus services in the district of Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, and Ganjam,” a notification issued by the Housing and Urban Development department read. More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 12 months ago
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Weather update: Yellow warning for thunderstorm, lightning issued for 15 Odisha districts

Moreover, there will be no large change in the maximum temperature (Day temperature) at many places over the districts of Odisha during the next 5 days, the MeT office predicted. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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You don’t need to be rich to excel in exams, says electrician’s son who secured 98 pc marks in matric

A student of Saraswati Shishu Mandir at Ramaharinagar in Berhampur, Bhuyan does not belong to a well-to-do family. In fact, his father, Sanjay Bhuyan is an electrician and has been working in a motor winding shop in the silk city for last the 30 years. More

  • Rashmi Ranjan
  • 12 months ago
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Puri-Howrah Vande Bharat Express: Know facilities available on the semi-high speed train

The Vande Bharat Express will run six days a week except Thursdays. It will start from Howrah at 6.10 am and reach Puri at 12.35 pm. In the return direction, it will leave Puri at 1.50 pm and arrive at Howrah at 8.30 pm. More

  • Poonam Singh
  • 12 months ago
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Even contaminated water is a luxury in tribal villages of Kandhamal

Water scarcity is a common thread running through the tribal villages of Kandhamal. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 12 months ago
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After Vande Bharat, Indian Railways to introduce Vande Metro trains in Odisha

As per Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, there are plans to run Vande Metro in Puri-Cuttack and Bhubaneswar in next January-February. More

  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 12 months ago
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Odisha Matric results: Students can apply for rechecking from May 23, supplementary exam date to be out soon

Worth mentioning, BSE on Thursday announced the HSC results with girls outshining boys. The overall pass percentage stands at 96.40%. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 12 months ago
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Odisha’s wonder kid Tejanshu enters India Book of Records for incredible memory power

Meet Tejanshu Sekhar Sethi who has achieved the rare feat of being the fastest to recite names of seven days, 12 months, six seasons, numericals, names of famous persons, various fruits and flowers, animals, birds, insects, vehicles, various symbols etc. More

  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 12 months ago
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Odisha BSE Matric exam results declared; overall pass percentage at 96.40%

Students can also access their examination results through SMS. To know your results through SMS, students need to type OR10 Roll Number and send the SMS to 5676750. More

  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 12 months ago
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Woman worker alleges rape by supervisor at Cuttack SCB hospital, probe on

She finally lodged a written complaint with Mangalabag police station after the agency did not take any action in this regard. More

  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 12 months ago
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Bhubaneswar Class 10 boy goes missing one day before Matric result declaration

Even as the exact reason behind his mysterious disappearance is yet to be ascertained, it is suspected that he might have been worried about his results. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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Bhubaneswar bound Indigo flight faces glitch before takeoff, stranded passengers exasperated

As per reports, Indigo flight 6E-411, which was scheduled to depart at 6:40pm from Bengaluru airport on Wednesday, reportedly developed a technical glitch while taxing towards the runway. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 12 months ago
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Hundreds of trees felled in reserve forest; locals express resentment over Odisha Forest Department’s silence

The mysterious silence of the forest department officials over the incident has baffled the local people and environment lovers in the area and they have expressed massive resentment. More

  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 12 months ago
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BJP takes a dig at BJD over women empowerment, terms it as ‘women exploitation’

State BJP Mahila Morcha president, Smruti Patnaik targeted the ruling party for failing to give justice to the women. More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
  • 12 months ago
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Warning signs for BJD in Ganjam! Acute infighting suggests so

Pradeep Panigrahi, while speaking to reporters, said, “We have seen green, white, blue revolutions, but we need a change in Ganjam now. That is why we need an orange revolution here.” More

  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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From murder, sexual harassment to dowry torture allegations: A sneak peek into controversies involving BJD leaders

A lot of BJD leaders have found themselves in legal battles in the past few years. Serious allegations like murder, sexual harassment, domestic violence and dowry torture do not seem to leave their trail either. More

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