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Narrow escape for students as plaster chunks fall off ceiling in Bhubaneswar school

Bhubaneswar: Children of Satyasai Sevashram Primary School in Khandagiri area of Bhubaneswar had a narrow escape today when chunks of plaster fell off from the ceiling inside a classroom. Luckily, no one has sustained any injuries though the incident took place during class hours in presence of students and teachers in the classroom. Soon after […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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7 killed as 11 coaches of Seemanchal Express derail in Bihar

Sonpur (Bihar): At least seven passengers died and 29 others were injured early Sunday when a rail fracture caused 11 bogies of the Delhi-bound Seemanchal Express to jump the tracks in Bihar’s Vaishali district, railway and police officials said. The 12487 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Seemanchal Express originated from Jogbani in Kishanganj district and the accident took […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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BJD is a fuse transformer, needs to be replaced: Amit Shah's clarion call

Bhubaneswar: As general assembly polls inch closer, the BJP is leaving no stone unturned to take on the ruling-BJD. Party National President Amit Shah today slammed the ruling party by comparing it with a ‘fuse transformer’ and urged the people of the State to throw it out of power. Addressing a huge gathering during party’s […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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State Budget: Ruling-BJD likely to make last attempt to woo middle class

Bhubaneswar: All eyes are on the State Budget which will be presented by Finance Minister Sashi Bhusan Behera on February 7. Talks are doing rounds on what populist measures the State could take in the budget to woo voters as general polls are only a few months away. Sources said as the State government has […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Odisha's economy on path of steady growth: Governor

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal on Monday said the economy of the state is on a path of steady growth. The last session of the 15th legislative Assembly began on Monday with the address of the Governor. “Odisha’s economy is on the path of steady growth. The state has been consistently growing at a higher […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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CBI vs WB Police: Have support of Odisha & Andhra CM, says Mamata

Kolkata/Bhubaneswar: Amid her standoff with the CBI over its investigation into the Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar’s role in the Saradha and Rose Valley chit fund scams, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that she is not alone as she will consult many senior leaders cutting across party lines including Odisha CM Naveen […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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'Absolute nonsense', says Naveen in response to BJP allegation of CBI grilling him on ponzi scam

Bhubaneswar: Hours after BJP legislature party leader KV Singh Deo stirred hornet’s nest by claiming that Odisha Chief Minister was quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the multi-crore chit fund scam, Naveen retorted to such allegations as ‘absolute nonsense’. Citing media reports that Naveen was also grilled by the CBI […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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'Absolute nonsense', says Naveen in response to BJP allegation of CBI grilling him on ponzi scam

Bhubaneswar: Hours after BJP legislature party leader KV Singh Deo stirred hornet’s nest by claiming that Odisha Chief Minister was quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the multi-crore chit fund scam, Naveen retorted to such allegations as ‘absolute nonsense’. Citing media reports that Naveen was also grilled by the CBI […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Rahul slams 'remote-controlled' Naveen, guarantees minimum income if voted to power

Bhawanipatna/Rourkela: All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Rahul Gandhi today reiterated that Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is remote-controlled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the time has come to oust both and bring Congress to power. The AICC chief alleged that CM Naveen is working as per PM’s instructions as the ruling-BJD leaders and […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Odisha presents Rs 1.32 lakh crore-interim budget for 2019-20

Bhubaneswar: Amidst protest by opposition parties, Odisha Finance Minister Sashi Bhusan Behera today presented a Vote-on-Account worth Rs 56,921crore for the first four months of the 2019-20 fiscal while tabling an interim budget of Rs 1.326 lakh crore for the full year of 2019-20 in the Odisha Assembly today. As tenure of the current assembly […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Weather Alert: Rain likely in several parts of Odisha from today

Bhubaneswar: Several places of Odisha will experience rain under the influence of a western weather disturbance from today. As per the latest forecast of the Bhubaneswar Regional Meteorological Centre, the western disturbance has now reached Jammu and Kashmir area from the Mediterranean Sea and moving towards Assam. Besides, a cyclonic circulation has also formed over […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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BJP, BJD engage in blame game over youth unemployment

Bhubaneswar: Alleging Centre’s failure in generating employment in Odisha, the ruling-BJD members created ruckus in the Assembly today and met Governor Ganeshi Lal to submit a memorandum in this regard. This came in retaliation to BJP Yuva Morcha’s attempt to gherao Odisha Assembly yesterday over allegations that the State government has failed to create job […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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VIMSAR Row: Director Ashwini Pujahari resigns

Sambalpur: After being in the eye of the storm for his alleged ‘unproven therapies’ and subsequent standoff with junior doctors’ association (JDA), VIMSAR director Ashwini Pujahari today resigned from his post. Pujahari reportedly sent his resignation to Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal for approval. Addressing a presser in Sambalpur today, Pujahari stated that he had no […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Odisha Elections 2019: BJP promises land 'pattas' after Congress' guarantee card

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha sounded the poll bugle in earnest today by promising a slew of welfare measures for the people of Odisha during party’s ‘Pratisruti Samabesh’ held in Bhubaneswar. Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that the party will provide permanent land records (pattas), jobs to youths […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Odisha celebrates Saraswati Puja with religious fervour

Bhubaneswar: Being one of the most significant festivals, Saraswati Puja is being celebrated with religious fervours across Odisha today. Several schools and other educational institutions have made elaborate arrangements to perform special rituals to worship Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge. Amid chanting of hymns, children in Bhubaneswar invoked the goddess in their respective schools. #WATCH: […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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