Latest Odisha Breaking News Updates - Saturday, 25 November 2023

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  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Power outage reported during Chhattisgarh Guv’s programme in Odisha

All the guests including the Chhattisgarh Governor were on the stage when the lights went off for some time. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Ollywood producer Sanlisha breaks fast, but continues dharna in Bhubaneswar

Her dharna earned support from many artistes in the Odia film industry. Veteran actress Mahasweta Ray and actress Anu Choudhary among other artistes joined Sanlisha at the protest site in the evening. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Six, including three children, injured in road mishap in Odisha’s Keonjhar

All the injured persons are undergoing treatment at Keonjhar District Headquarters Hospital (DHH).  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Jumbo that caused mayhem in Jajpur tranquilized for translocation

An elephant, after separation from its herd, strayed into Dasrathpur some days ago. The animal was first spotted causing havoc in paddy and vegetable fields in Kuanrpur. As it went on a damaging spree, people panicked and fumed over large-scale damages to crops. They sought help from the Forest Department. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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BJP slams BJD for asking Chhattisgarh Guv to refrain from giving statements on Odisha 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday slammed the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for asking the Chhattisgarh Governor Biswabhushan Harichandan to refrain from giving statements on Odisha. More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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IMD predicts rainfall in parts of Odisha 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted light to moderate rain at one or two places in some districts of southern Odisha on November 26.  More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Bali Yatra 2023 to feature 35-ft high and 100-ft wide sand sculpture of boat 

People will get a feel of the rural settings on the festival ground. Apart from the massive sand art of the boat, models of thatched houses, temples, Meena Bazaar and various types of swings on the festival ground will give visitors a new experience.     More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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Laser scanning of Puri Srimandir Ratna Bhandar to start from Nov 28: SJTA chief

The SJTA administrator said that the Archeological Survey of India has got a laser scanning machine and will carry out the scanning, particularly after the crowds thin out. More
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Shocking! Odisha woman's 'body found buried in 31 pieces' 

Tilabati left her house on Wednesday saying she was going somewhere, and never returned. The next day, the family members and the villagers searched for her everywhere and came to know that she had been buried after being murdered. More
  • Himansu Shekhar Rout
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All roads leading to Odisha’s Similipal blocked by youths, locals 

Youths and locals alleged that as their demands were not fulfilled, they had to resort to the road blockade again. Shouting slogans over their demands, one of the agitating villagers warned that the road blockade will not be lifted as long as their major demands like roads and employment are not fulfilled. More
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Three bikers killed after being hit by car in Odisha’s Nayagarh 

In a tragic road mishap, three persons were killed after the bike they were on had a head-on collision with a car at Subalaya Square under Dasapalla Police limits of Nayagarh district on Saturday.  More
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Odisha's Ravenshaw University gets A++ grade from NAAC

The NAAC members held an assessment on seven parameters such as curricular aspects; teaching-learning and evaluation; research, innovations, and extension; infrastructure and learning resources; student support and progression; governance, leadership and management, and institutional values and best practices.  More
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Row over tribal land transfer law: BJP terms Odisha govt ‘escapist’

Opposition chief whip Mohan Majhi said in a press meet that sending the cabinet’s decision to the Tribal Advisory Council (TAC) again means that nothing about it has been discussed in the Council before. More
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Dacoits lock up Bhubaneswar couple in bathroom, flee with cash and gold

A dacoit gang allegedly looted cash, gold ornaments and other valuables by breaking into a house and tying the couple in a bathroom late Friday night. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Opposition had enough ‘Business’ for discussion: Congress on premature end of Odisha Assembly Winter Session

Mishra said that the government itself called the Assembly session and scheduled it for 40 days, but they retracted their steps just after four days. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Killing wife, daughter using cobra was well-thought-out plan hatched three months ago: Odisha Police

Sources said, Ganesh contacted six snake charmers to obtain a cobra while only Acharya agreed to give him a venomous cobra in return for a handsome amount of money. The statements of three other snake charmers were also recorded. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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5 labourers dead, 7 critical after tipper overturns in Odisha's Malkangiri

As per reports, the cement-laden tipper carrying around 12 labourers was on its way to Jodamba from Chitrakonda when the mishap occurred. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Paradip Port labourers stage dharna demanding pending salary

The labourers under the banner of Paradip Port Labourers Union sat in front of the gate with their children. The agitation came ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s Paradip visit on Sunday causing headache for the police department. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Royal Bengal Tiger spotted in Odisha travelled 750 km from Maharashtra’s Vidarbh: Forest Dept

While the wildlife experts are surprised to see a tiger travelling so much, they said it must be in search of a safe habitat and mate. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Devotees defy servitors’ diktat, break open Baba Dhabaleswar’s door for darshan

A spat between the servitors and the district administration had made the servitors lock up the temple since yesterday morning. With no headway after several rounds of talks with the administration, the servitors kept the door closed even on Bada Osha today. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Servitor-admin spat sees Dhabaleswar temple locked on Panchuka, devotees vent anger

As per reports, the servitors were angry over the alleged arbitrary auction of two cycle stands near the temple and putting up of barricades from the suspension bridge to the temple which hindered devotees from handing over donations to the servitors. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Odisha students lock up school gate, sit on dharna over shortage of teachers

As per reports, there are only three teachers in the school for a student strength of 193. It is alleged that students are lagging behind in studies because there are insufficient teachers in the school. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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Odisha Assembly session ends in 4 days, ruling-BJD says ‘no business left’

While the Opposition termed it a cowardly act and the murder of democracy by the State government, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) cited there is no business left for the House to assemble. More
  • Mrunal Manmay Dash
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This Shiva Temple in Bhubaneswar fails to attract devotees even on holy Panchuka

The temple we are discussing here is the Sarbeswar Mahadev temple near Sainik School in Bhubaneswar. While the devotees had already stopped visiting here some years back, the temple wore a deserted look even on Panchuka Brata, thanks to the foul stench emanating from the garbage dumped at the Temporary Transit Centre (TTC) operated by the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). More
  • Pradeep Pattanayak
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Odisha students showcase potential solution to prevent boat mishaps in Chilika 

Two students of Narayan Vidyapitha demonstrated their project on how to prevent boat mishaps at the Science Exhibition organised at Kamaleswar Nodal School under Krushnaprasad block of Puri district.  More
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