Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Thursday, 23 November 2023

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Exam for CBT junior teachers: Aspirants allege technical snag, meet OSEPA director  

Alleging technical snag during the examinations conducted for CBT junior teachers, some aspirants on Thursday met the director of Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) in Bhubaneswar over the issue.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Freed from Pakistan but forgotten by local admin, Odia man now stares at uncertainty

Birju Kulu, a resident of Katanga Jangarpada village under Kutra block in Sundargarh district, is presently living a wretched life.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Law thrown to winds: Man steals iron rods, made to shift bricks

Construction work of Dhiren Nayak’s house was underway. After finding the iron rods missing. He checked the CCTV footage and a man identified as Kalia Giri was seen stealing the rods in the evening while no one was around. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Odisha SHG members allege loan embezzlement

The allegations of gund misappropriation were brought by Maa Laxmi Thakurani SHG and Balunkeswar SHG in Tunga panchayat on Thursday.   More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Odisha’s Deepa Sahoo country’s first transgender PhD holder to get Presidential Award 

Deepa will receive the award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on December 30. She was intimated in this regard through a communiqué from the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Thursday.  More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Man kills wife, 2-year-old daughter using snake in Odisha, arrested

The heart-wrenching incident was reported from Adheibara village under Kabisuryanagar police limits in Ganjam district. The incident has become a matter of discussion in the town.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Opposition apprehends ill-intention behind Cabinet decision on tribal land transfer

Despite repeated disruptions of the proceedings in the Odisha Assembly for the last three days over the recent Cabinet nod to the tribal land transfer and subsequent withholding of the decision, the state government's refusal to withdraw the decision has baffled the Opposition parties and many others.  More
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Producer Sanlisha demands justice for Odia film industry, launches dharna in Bhubaneswar

Sanlisha Patel, producer of Odia film ‘Pratha has placed five demands before the state government and the Odisha Film Development Corporation (OFDC), including setting up a film hall in each block headquarters. More
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Body of GRS found on roadside in Sambalpur, family alleges murder

The body of a youth was found under mysterious circumstances near Ghosaramal in Sambalpur district on Thursday. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Chhattisgarh Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan voices concern over tribal rights in Odisha

In a veiled reference to the recent Cabinet nod to the tribal land transfer issue, the Chhattisgarh Governor observed that the tribals should not be deprived of their rights. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Over 40,000 migrant labourers from Odisha working outside state, 153 died in last 3 years: Minister

The official data about the migrant labourers was tabled by Labour Minister Sarada Nayak in the Odisha Assembly on Thursday. More
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Hanspal Bride construction: Displaced families accuse Odisha govt of making false promises

The displaced families are far away from basic facilities like drinking water, electricity, and other amenities. More
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6,799 Odisha villages deprived of mobile and internet services: Minister 

While replying to a written query of BJP’s Rairangpur MLA Naba Charan Majhi in Odisha Assembly, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Tusharkanti Behera said as many as 6,799 villagers are yet to get mobile network and internet services.  More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Ollywood actor Sritam Das injured while filming in Cuttack

Das fractured his right hand after falling off a horse during the filming of a mythological movie at Mahanadi river bank in Cuttack. More
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Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse: Kin of Odia labourers await their safe homecoming

The family members of five Odia labours who are among the stuck in the tunnel, prayed for their safe return. More
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Nearly 26K road accident deaths recorded in Odisha in 5 years: Minister in Assembly

Minister Tukuni Sahu stated this while replying to BJP MLA Kusum Tete’s question on road accidents and how much money has been spent by the government on awareness programmes. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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No National Maritime Heritage Festival tag for Bali Yatra, BJD cries 'delay tactics'

Addressing a press conference, BJD leader and Cuttack Mayor, Subash Singh said, “Prime Minister Modi is describing Bali Yatra in his foreign tours but never cared to provide it the appropriate status it deserves.” More
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Tension at BJB College in Bhubaneswar after ex-student picked up by police

Tension erupted on the campus of Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar Autonomous College (BJB) in Bhubaneswar after a former student was picked up by the police on Wednesday night. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Odisha Assembly adjourned till 4 pm as stalemate over ST land transfer bill continues for 3rd day

While the Opposition wanted the government to answer why the bill was only postponed and not withdrawn completely, the government did not seem to have listened to their demands, leading the Opposition to raise slogans and disrupt the session. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Fire breaks out at Boudh hospital medicine godown, drugs worth lakhs gutted

The hospital authorities informed the fire services personnel following the blaze. Subsequently, a team arrived at the spot and doused the flame. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Holy Panchuka starts in Odisha; devotees throng Puri, Dhabaleswar

As per the tradition, five special attires of Lord Jagannath take place in Puri during this period. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 2 years ago
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President launches education campaign of Brahma Kumaris, bats for value-based education

Governor Raghubar Das, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Transport Minister Tukuni Sahu and MLA Nauri Naik were present on the occasion. More
  • Somatirtha Purohit
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Students stage unique protest demanding appointment of teachers in Kendrapara school

In a symbolic act of dissent, the students expressed their frustration by discarding the government-provided school uniforms on the school premises. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
  • 2 years ago
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Over Rs 10 lakh fine collected from petrol pumps in Odisha for tampering with dispensing units

A total of 83 cases were registered against many petrol pumps in the last three years for the same reason. Moreover, a total fine of Rs 10,66,000 was collected from those pumps during the same period. More
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohapatra
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Odisha Juggernauts pick strong team in Ultimate Kho Kho season 2 players draft

Defending champions Odisha Juggernauts ensured a perfect balance of youth and experience as they selected a strong squad. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
  • 2 years ago
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Five trapped Odia workers in Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel 'safe and fine'

Amidst this rescue operation, OTV got to the ground and talked to an Odia labourer engaged in the tunnel work to know about the labourers trapped inside the tunnel while a ray of hope for their rescue has brightened.   More
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