Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 12 October 2023

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  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Egg missing from MDM menu in Odisha schools raises concerns 

A couple of cases came to the fore after a video in this regard went viral on social media platforms. Teachers have pointed to rising prices as the reason behind the eggs missing from the menu. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 7 months ago
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‘Decent attire’ in Puri Srimandir: Temple admin asks servitors, hotels to create awareness among visitors

SJTA Chief Administrator Ranjan Das has written letters to the presidents and secretaries of all the servitor Nijogs and hotel owners to create awareness among visitors in this regard. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 7 months ago
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Odisha reels under scorching heat in October

According to weather experts, wind flowing from the west direction, scarcity of rain, and climate change are some of the main reasons behind such surge in temperature.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 7 months ago
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BJD's Jansampark Padayatra a platform to introduce candidates?

Ahead of the 2024 elections, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) which is currently undertaking its Janasampark Padayadra seems to have resorted to a new tactic in announcing the names of the party’s probable candidates for the Assembly election. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 7 months ago
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Speculations rife over CM Naveen Patnaik contesting from Puri to checkmate BJP

As per several political experts, BJD might play Naveen card to checkmate BJP’s progress in Puri. Apart from that, Naveen may try to bolster his image further by contesting from an area having religious importance. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 7 months ago
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38 Odia labourers stranded in Laos, cry for safe return

The plight of the stranded labourers came to the fore after some of them, in a video message, appealed to the Central government for their safe rescue. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 7 months ago
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Compensatory leave for doctors: Odisha issues notification granting leave for working on public holidays

The superintendent or the medical officer-in-charge of the health facility will decide the number of alternative off-days for doctors by taking into account the availability of human resources in that month.  More
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  • 7 months ago
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Harassment slur against BJD MLA: Orissa High Court admits complainant Sanjukta's plea 

In the petition, Sanjukta alleged that the Bhubaneswar Mahila Police had not properly conducted its investigation on the basis of her allegations against the legislator More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Odisha BJP MLAs to meet Prez, PM in Delhi seeking ED, CBI probe into corruption

“We are preparing a memorandum on how all starting from a peon to an IAS officer are working on the basis of the party line in Odisha. We will submit the memorandum to them," said LoP Mishra. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Odisha govt rolls out 'LAccMI' amid fierce attack from Opposition 

Referring to the use of party’s conch symbol on the buses, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Jayanarayan Mishra took aim at the government. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Man kills 4-year-old son, hangs body in house in Sundargarh

Locals caught hold of the accused after the crime and brutally thrashed him, it was learnt. The accused has been identified as Budheswar Singh.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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12-year-old girl 'beaten to death' for stealing marigold plant in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj  

The incident occurred on Wednesday night but it has now become a matter of discussion in the locality.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Doctor, nurses assaulted over patient’s death in Bhubaneswar; two arrested 

The doctor on duty is learnt to have suffered injuries in the attacks. The entire incident has been captured in the CCTV cameras installed in the hospital.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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'Deadline can't be fixed at sweet will': Orissa HC raps CMC, WATCO, GAIL over deplorable roads in Cuttack  

Taking suo moto cognizance of the sufferings of Cuttack dwellers due to bad conditions of the roads and drains, the apex court of the state had filed a PIL in 2020.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Odisha Chief Secy stresses on 'natural safeguards' to prevent cyclone, lightning deaths  

At the meeting, the Chief Secretary laid emphasis on densification of Mangroves as effective natural safeguards against cyclones. He also advised to take up massive palm tree plantation drive to prevent lightning deaths. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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'Jai Ho Odisha': Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna visits Konark Sun Temple

He took a tour of the Sun Temple and could not stop praising the timeless sculpture of Odisha and appreciated the artists for their splendid craftsmanship. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Woman Child Welfare Committee member bludgeoned to death in Berhampur

The accused attacked her from behind when she was speaking to someone over the phone and bludgeoned her to death.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
  • 7 months ago
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Faulty cataract surgery takes six elderly patients’ vision in Odisha’s Bhadrak 

The operations were done between September 28 and 30. After the operations, instead of getting their normal vision back, they allegedly lost their vision permanently.  More
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Domestic violence case: Anubhav, Varsha depose before court

Opposing the social media posts recently made by Anubhav, the counsel of Varsha alleged that such posts have damaged her client's reputation. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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India-Australia ties are anchored in Democracy, Diaspora & Dosti: BJP National VP Baijayant Panda

The visiting delegation was inspired by India's popularity and growth on the world map under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the esteem of BJP, the world's largest political party.  More
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Restaurant on wheels: Retired train coach transformed into luxury restaurant in Odisha's Rayagada

A rail coach in Rayagada of Odisha now resembles a small luxury hotel. The Indian Railways has taken up this novel step to generate revenue by reutilizing outdated assets. More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
  • 7 months ago
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Commissionerate Police busts gang honey-trapping people on gay dating apps; 5 arrested

The accused then used the looted money to buy iPhones and high-end motorbikes More
  • Cassian Baliarsingh
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Mission Shakti Scooter Yojana, a pre-poll sop by Naveen government: Opposition

A total of 15,000 SHG members have been provided with scooters under the scheme, reports said.  More
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