Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 17 August 2023

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  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Proposal moved to install BLDC fans & 5-star ACs in Odisha govt offices

As per the proposal, fans and air conditioners that are more than five years old would be replaced with Brush-Less Direct Current (BLDC) fans and 5-star rated ACs in all government buildings. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 9 months ago
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SC Collegium recommends 2 names for appointment as Orissa High Court judges 

The Collegium in its resolution published in the Supreme Court website mentioned that the government gave good inputs about advocate Mishra and judicial officer Behera.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Rs 600 cr-corruption alleged in MUKTA scheme in Odisha

Some recent reports have painted a contrasting picture of the scheme that has been touted as a success by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD)-led State government. More
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Jyoti Prakash Das appointed Board of Secondary Education President

Das will replace Ramashis Hazra who has been transferred as the Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Bhubaneswar metro rail project to be trashed after 2024 elections: BJP 

The BJP’s Bhubaneswar District President, Babu Singh said that after the 2024 general elections, the project would be found dumped in a dustbin.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Mahanga minor girl death case: BJD leader Sarat Nayak suspended from party’s primary membership  

The BJD’s Cuttack District President Debashish Samantaray on Thursday suspended Nayak. Issuing a letter, Samantaray informed about Nayak’s suspension.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Low Pressure over BoB in next 12 hrs; Orange, Yellow warnings issued

As per the IMD, there is a possibility of heavy rainfall in some parts of the state in the coming days. It has also issued an ‘orange warning’ for heavy to very heavy rainfall in some districts of Odisha. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Odisha’s Dengue tally crosses 2000-mark; Khordha district reports most cases

This year, the state has reported 50 percent more Dengue cases than the previous year. While the state had reported 1,441 positive cases last year, this year the number has crossed the 2000 mark. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Four-year-old girl unmasks govt apathy during I-Day role play 

In the video, the invited guests including Odisha Agriculture Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain, MLA Raghuram Podal and the district Collector Abddal M. Akhtar can be seen smiling and enjoying the girl’s enactment.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Equal work, equal pay: Odisha secondary school teachers’ stir enters Day 2

As they continue to stage dharna at the PMG square in Bhubaneswar braving rains, the government is yet to take a call on their demands. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Students forced to stand in rain as guardians skip school meeting in Boudh

The incident has triggered resentment among the students, guardians and local people. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Stadium dug up to prepare helipad for 5T Secy’s Khordha visit, sports enthusiasts fume

Pandian’s proposed visit to Khordha has triggered resentment among the sports enthusiasts in the district. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
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Orissa High Court orders CBI probe into erroneous JEE (Main) mark sheet 

Acting on the petition, the state’s apex court has directed the central probing agency to submit a report after completing the investigation within four months. More
  • Rashmi Ranjan
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PM Modi's 'Panch Pran' will make India a developed country by 2047: Nirmala Sitharaman in Puri

Sitharaman, who visited the Central University as part of the 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign, addressed the gathering and said, “PM Modi laid out a development strategy- Panch Pran during Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi. During his speech, PM Modi emphasised to eliminate any trace of colonial mindset.” More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Border row with Odisha: Andhra puts up new signage in Kotia

Continuing the alleged intrusion attempt, Andhra has erected a signboard at Dhuluipadar village under Kotia Panchayat in Koraput district. More
  • Ramakanta Biswas
  • 9 months ago
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Regular Teacher Recruitment: OSSC releases main exam schedule, check admit card details

The Main written examination for the post of Regular Teacher-2022 will be conducted between September 15 and 25 through CBRE mode. More
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Finance Minister Sitharaman offers prayers at Puri Srimandir, to attend series of programmes

Sitharaman was accompanied by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra, MLAs Jayanta Sarangi and Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra during her visit to the shrine. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Mahasuara Nijoga prepares tentative rate chart of Puri Srimandir Mahaprasad

The rate chart has been prepared to ensure the smooth sale of Mahaprasad to the devotees at the Ananda Bazaar of the 12th-century shrine. More
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Dengue spreading tentacles in Twin City; Cuttack residents turning to papaya leaves for relief!

As part of the dengue audit, BMC has started an awareness drive to prevent dengue mosquito breeding. BMC officials and health workers are conducting door-to-door visits in most-affected areas like Satya Nagar and Saheed Nagar.  More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Odisha Plus 2 exams on February 14, CHSE releases 2023-24 academic calendar

The Plus 2 examination 2024 will be conducted on February 14 and it will continue till March 13. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 9 months ago
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Bhubaneswar Metro Rail project to cover 26 kms with 20 stations in first phase

The areas to be covered include Biju Patnaik airport, Capital Hospital, Sishu Bhawan, Bapuji Nagar, Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Ram Mandir Square, Vani Vihar, Acharya Vihar, Jaydev Vihar, Xavier Square, Rail Sadan, Damana Square, Patia Square, KIIT Square, More
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Magic mirror fraud: Commissionerate Police nabs 3 persons for duping Rs 9 lakh

The Commissionerate Police arrested three persons from West Bengal in connection with the fraud after a complaint was filed at Nayapalli Police Station in Bhubaneswar. More
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