Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Monday, 09 October 2023

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  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Dance bar in Bhubaneswar served notice after complaint by bar girls, asked to furnish CCTV footage

Amid the crackdown of the Excise Department on dance bars in Bhubaneswar, the video footage of the ruckus between the bar girls and the bar staff in the concerned dance bar in Bhubaneswar has gone viral.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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BJP, Congress take dig at BJD-led Odisha govt over Hockey awareness programme in schools 

The programme was organised as per the direction of the Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA).  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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'Decent attire' rule for devotees at Puri Srimandir from January 1

As per the decision, the devotees visiting the temple will be sensitized about the new rule through awareness drives. The Jagannath Temple Police and Pratihari servitors will check adherence to the rule.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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No toilet facility near Lion’s Gate of Puri Srimandir leaves devotees fumed 

The devotees enter the temple in queues. While waiting for their turn, they, mostly elderly ones, children, and diabetic patients, need toilet facilities. But surprisingly enough, there is no toilet near the eastern gate. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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Odisha BJP leaders scuffle during state unit president’s Bolangir rally

When the rally was passing through the RTO chhak, BJP leader Anant Das and one Balram Singh Yadav, who claims to be party leader, tried to welcome the party president by presenting a flower bouquet. However, it was opposed by BJP leader Gopalji Panigrahi. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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2 persons including jawan 'duped' by girl after Facebook friendship

Not only Santosh, a jawan Samar Nayak has also brought similar allegations against the concerned girl. Samar claimed that he gave Rs 12 lakh to her and was slapped with a false case for seeking a refund of his money. More
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  • 7 months ago
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Asleep farmer's throat slit in Odisha village

“The deceased, identified as Biswanath Bargia, had gone to guard his sweet potato crop from wild animals near Olaberi village under Purunakote police station in Angul district. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Bahanaga train mishap: 28 unclaimed bodies to be cremated in presence of CBI

“Cremation will be carried out as per the guidelines laid out by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) with respect to the cremation of unidentified bodies. The traditional method of cremation with firewood will be followed," informed BMC Commissioner. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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Fresh disturbance to affect western Himalayan region from October 13: IMD

As per the IMD, a north-south trough runs from sub-Himalayan West Bengal to north Odisha across Gangetic West Bengal in lower tropospheric levels. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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No bus strike on October 10 as private association puts stir on hold till October 31

The All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association announced the decision after the steering committee meeting. As per the decision, the private bus strike in Odisha has been put on hold till October 31, 2023. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Rescue of mother-daughter duo: No complaint of rape as yet, says Sundargarh SDPO

The woman has been unwell and mentally unstable since her husband’s death who died eight years back, the woman’s sister has revealed to police. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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Lady home guard finds Rs 10k inside ATM counter; here’s what she did next

The senior police officials announced a cash reward of Rs 2,000 for Sangita for discharging her duty honestly and returning the cash to its rightful owner. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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Traffic cops to act tough against drunken drivers during festive season

Traffic ACP, Jayant Kumar Dora on Monday informed that a special drive was launched by the Commissionerate Police on October 7 and 8. More
  • Vikash Sharma
  • 7 months ago
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Bus strike in Odisha from Oct 10? Association to announce decision after steering committee meeting

On Sunday, the All Odisha Bus Owners’ Association had called for an indefinite strike across the state from October 10 over various demands. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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'CM Naveen announces schemes when election nears': Odisha Congress extends support to bus strike

The Odisha government has launched the LAccMI scheme to run buses from panchayats to blocks, blocks to district headquarters, and from the districts to the state capital. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Sans electricity for ages, residents in this tribal village in Odisha Minister’s constituency learning to live in dark

The residents of the village are forced to travel to nearby villages to get their mobile phones charged. Most of the time their mobile phones remain switched off without charge, it was learnt.  More
  • Poonam Singh
  • 7 months ago
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Shah Rukh Khan’s security upgraded to Y+ category amid escalating threats after 'Jawan' triumph

Intelligence reports noted a significant increase in threats to Khan's life, particularly in light of the extraordinary success of his recent movies. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Delay in Talcher Medical College opening brews resentment, locals warn of protest

Even though the local MLA had announced to start the medical college by the end of October 2023, the promise seems hollow. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Mamita Meher murder case: BJP, lady teacher's mother demand CBI inquiry

Two years ago on October 8, Mamita stepped out of her house and never returned.  More
  • Odishatv Bureau
  • 7 months ago
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Dance bars under Excise Dept’s scanner in Bhubaneswar; special squads formed to conduct raids

The Excise Department has formed three special squads to conduct surprise raids on the bars that are open beyond the scheduled closing time and keep those engaged in illegal activities under its scanner.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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BJP, Congress take aim at BJD for approving SDC grant without infra

The Opposition parties accused the Odisha government of announcing projects and approving grants to woo tribal voters.  More
  • Odishatv Bureau
  • 7 months ago
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Private bus strike in Odisha from October 10

All Odisha Bus Owner's Association has called for the strike accusing the state government of being callous towards their demands and showing no intent to sort out the issue through discussion More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 7 months ago
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154 doctors’ posts lying vacant in Khordha DHH; patients continue to suffer

Thousands of people from as many as four constituencies of the district depend on the hospital for treatment. However, only 46 doctors are currently appointed for the hospital and as many as 154 posts are lying vacant. More
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