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Use of Odia language by govt officials for official communication slows down in Odisha
Use of Odia language by govt officials for official communication slows down in Odisha

It is pertinent to mention here that the Supreme Court has provided over 20000 judgements in Odia and other regional languages in the last 5 years. The Orissa High Court is also uploading the verdicts in Odia vernacular language

Puri Srimandir
Pratihari servitors to check entry of non-Hindus into Puri Srimandir

As per the temple administration sources,  as many as two Pratihari servitors each will be initially deployed in front of ‘Singha Dwara’ during ‘Dwara Phita’ rituals in the morning and ‘Sandhya Arati’ rituals during the evening hours starting from Pana Sankranti on April 14.

Heatwave Alert For Odisha
IMD issues yellow warning for heatwave as mercury to rise sharply in Odisha

As per the forecast issued by IMD on Friday, the maximum temperature is expected to rise by 6 to 8 degrees C after 24 hours.

BJP Moves CEO Against BJD
BJD workers engaged for Mo School review works in 93 blocks, alleges BJP before Odisha CEO

BJP spokesperson Satyabrat Panda said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) had recently transferred eight senior officials. Despite this, the government hasn't learnt a lesson.

Odisha Elections 2024
BJD moves Odisha CEO against BJP's Prashant Jagdev; Chilika MLA clarifies

The BJD alleged that the Chilika MLA got angry after a few youths asked some questions. In its complaint, the BJD also alleged that Prashant Jagdev threatened Police after the journalist lodged FIR against him.

Former Odisha Health Minister Kamala Das passes away
Former Odisha Health Minister Kamala Das passes away, condolences pour in

President Droupadi Murmu, BJP National VP Baijayant Panda and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik among others expressed their deepest condolences over the sad demise of Das.

Guinness World Record
This is how Rourkela Youth Sumit Singh set Guinness World Record with his 12-hour marathon run on treadmill

As per the rules, one need to have run for 65 kms in 12 hours and one cannot touch the machine when in motion.

Kailash Chandra Kulesika joins BJP
Odisha Elections 2024: Ex-MLA Kailash Chandra Kulesika joins BJP, alleges BJD tried to buy him

Kulesika joined the saffron party in presence of State BJP President Manmohan Samal and other party officials.

Brace up for hotter days as temperature likely to rise by 6-8 degree Celsius in next 4 days in Odisha
Brace up for hotter days as temperature likely to rise by 6-8 degree Celsius in next 4 days in Odisha

Nor’wester rain provided respite from the continuous heatwave conditions across several districts in the state. The maximum and minimum temperatures dipped marginally in the last couple of days owing to the rain. 

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Odisha Elections 2024: INDIA bloc to leave Jagatsinghpur LS seat for CPI 
Odisha Elections 2024: INDIA bloc to leave Jagatsinghpur LS seat for CPI 

After holding a meeting with Odisha Congress president Sarat Pattanayak, veteran CPI leader Ramakrushna Panda informed the media about the decision.  

BJP takes hatred-for-Sambalpur jibe at BJD after Prasanna Acharya’s nomination  
BJP takes hatred-for-Sambalpur jibe at BJD after Prasanna Acharya’s nomination  

Soon after the announcement of BJD leader Prasanna Acharya's name for Sambalpur Assembly seat, BJP leader and candidate for the same seat said the former's selection reflects BJD's hatred towards Sambalpur.

BJP in Odisha promises Rs 1K monthly allowance to women if voted to power 
BJP in Odisha promises Rs 1K monthly allowance to women if voted to power 

The promise is said to be a strategy of the BJP to chip away into the women vote bank of the BJD under its Shakti Vandana programme, as a similar promise has handed out electoral dividends to the party in the recently-concluded Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Odisha villagers stand up against poaching in Similipal, detain 'poachers'
Odisha villagers stand up against poaching in Similipal, detain 'poachers'

PCCF (Wildlife) Susanta Nanda wrote in his X handle, ”Now, the villagers are up against the criminals trying to dent their  Pride- The Similipal Tiger Reserve.”

Odisha Elections 2024: Stage set for pitched battle in Dhamnagar!
Odisha Elections 2024: Stage set for pitched battle in Dhamnagar!

Dhamanagr Assembly constituency is going to witness a high octane fight with the BJP fielding Suryavansi Suraj and the BJD nominating Dr Sanjay Das.

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