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Odisha villagers see red over ill impacts of OMC’s stone mining, warn of poll boycott 
Odisha villagers see red over ill impacts of OMC’s stone mining, warn of poll boycott 

As per the allegations, tonnes of khandolite stones are being extracted from the mine every day and the stones are being used for Srimandir Parikrama project, infrastructure development and renovation of Maa Tarini temple, Sri Lingaraj temple, Samalei temple and Ma Biraja temple.

Puri Srimandir has two more secret Ratna Bhandars?
Puri Srimandir has two more secret Ratna Bhandars?

As per reports, Ramchandra Dasmohapatra, the Badagrahi of Devi Subhadra, claimed that two more Ratha Bhandars are underneath the sanctum sanctorum of Lord Jagannath and there are two entry points for Mahaprabhus’s Bhandar. One entry is used by servitors while the other entry is lying closed.

OSSSC recruitment 2024: Odisha govt to recruit 2629 teachers in govt schools, invites application
OSSSC recruitment 2024: Odisha govt to recruit 2629 teachers in govt schools, invites application

It has sought applications online for different categories of teachers of district Cadre posts of teachers in government schools under SC &ST Development department and M&BCW department on Monday. 

Odisha’s longest flyover unveiled in mineral-rich Joda town
Odisha’s longest flyover unveiled in mineral-rich Joda town

The Odisha Bridge and Construction Corporation started its construction In 2020. The entire stretch of the flyover along with the approach roads with a span of 4 km and 487 metres starts from NH-520 to Sarankul Chhak. The road is as wide as 5.5 metres and can carry a maximum load of 400 tonnes.

PM Modi and CM Naveen during official programme in Odisha
BJP-BJD alliance speculation: Clear picture likely soon amidst confusion among aspirants in Odisha

The statement of senior BJD leader Prasanna Acharya that coalition politics is nothing new for Odisha has added fuel to the ongoing speculations over alliance with BJP.

Threat to central security agencies, 1 arrested
Threat emails to Central security agencies: Man arrested in Jharsuguda, probe underway

According to the SP, preliminary investigation reveals that the accused sent threat emails to various security agencies to create panic in the minds of agencies.

General Elections 2024
Elections 2024: 75 CAPF companies deployed in Odisha for area domination, patrolling and checking

Dr Archana Shivhare, CRPF IGP, Odisha Sector has been made the state force coordinator in the state. At a presser, Shivhare informed that at present the 75 CAPF companies have been deployed in Odisha for area domination, patrolling and checking.

Citizenship Amendment Act
Central Govt notifies implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act

In a major announcement, the Central Government on Monday notified the implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

 Agni-5 missile
Mission Divyastra: Agni-5 missile with MIRV technology successfully test fired off Odisha coast

The successful test flight of the Agni-5 missile with MIRV technology is said to be a significant milestone as far as bolstering India’s defense strategic capabilities are concerned.

After BJP-BJD wedding show, Congress holds sarcastic ‘Anna Prasanna’ rituals for ‘their newborns of
After BJP-BJD wedding show, Congress holds sarcastic ‘Anna Prasanna’ rituals for ‘their newborns of scams’ 

Congress’ Odisha in-charge Ajoy Kumar launching a scathing attack on the two parties said, “After the marriage of the BJP and the BJD, as many as 10 babies were born so early. The babies were named. The first baby delivered is the Chit Fund Scam and the second one is the Mining Scam.”

BJP’s Sankalp Patra:  Abhimat Sangrah Abhiyan vehicles launched in Odisha 
BJP’s Sankalp Patra:  Abhimat Sangrah Abhiyan vehicles launched in Odisha 

Each vehicle will have a Sankalp Patra box in which people can drop their opinions and suggestions in written format on the issues such as augmentation of farmers’ income, effective and practical measures to deal with labour migration and what can be the government action in the multi-crore chit fund scam. 

Odisha Governor Meets Amit Shah
Amid BJP-BJD alliance speculation, Odisha Governor Raghubar Das meets Amit Shah in Delhi

Taking to his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Odisha Governor termed his meeting with Shah as a courtesy call.

Sarpanch Protest In Bhubaneswar
Protest against ‘officer raj’ and salary hike demand, Odisha Sarpanchs scuffle with cops in Bhubaneswar

The agitators, united under the banner of Sarpanch Mahasangh, alleged that despite working for people in their community round-the-clock without any leave, they are being paid a meagre Rs 2,300.

2 UTPs Escape From Odisha Jail
Escape of 2 UTPs: Odisha Jail officials start probe, prisoners yet to be traced

The sub-jailor said that both the UTPs were engaged in some computer related work as they had some knowledge about the computers and were paid some remuneration.

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