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Good News for rain parched Odisha: A Monsoon low to form in Bay of Bengal by 17-18 July!

Bhubaneswar: Here is good news for Odisha! When the State’s rainfall deficit has inched up again to 21 per cent as on Sunday from 14 per cent on Wednesday, weather models show brewing up of a Monsoon low along the Odisha coast by around 17-18 July. The models suggest under its influence Odisha will receive […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Rath Yatra 2019: ‘Niladri Bije’ of Holy Trinity Today

Puri: A day after Lord Balabhadra, Mahaprabhu Jagannath and Devi Subhadra were offered ‘Adhara Pana’, Niladri Bije, the entry of deities into the sanctum sanctorum of Srimandir would be performed today evening. Niladri Bije is the concluding ritual of Rath Yatra during which the deities are offered Rasagola by servitors before the Pahandi ceremony. Later, […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Rath Yatra Concludes With Niladri Bije; Holy Trinity Ushered Into Srimandir

Puri: Rath Yatra, the annual sojourn of the Holy Trinity- Lord Balabhadra, Mahaprabhu Jagannath and Devi Subhadra concluded today as the sibling deities were ushered to the sanctum sanctorum in ‘Goti Pahandi’ during the Niladri Bije ritual. Lord Jagannath and Goddess Mahalaxmi’s meeting ritual was carried out on the Charamala following which the Bachanika ritual […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Odisha sees 85-90 thousand new offenders vs police fleet of 40 thousand

Bhubaneswar: How can the aam aadmi feel safe on Odisha’s roads? When around 85,000 – 90,000 new criminals (as per Police records, 2018 saw arrest of 85-90K first time offenders) joined the State’s crime world last year,  there were around 39,715 policemen only, including District Armed Reserve Force (DARF) on duty. But the DARF is […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
History of Jadhav case; ICJ to deliver verdict today

New Delhi: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will deliver its judgement on Wednesday evening in the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a military court in Pakistan on charges of spying, a claim rubbished by India. Jadhav, a former Indian Navy officer, was kidnapped by Pakistani agencies […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Big win for India: ICJ orders continued stay on Jadhav's execution

The Hague: In a big victory for India and reprieve for Kulbhushan Jadhav, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday ordered Pakistan not to execute him and asked it to reconsider the sentence awarded to him by a military court. The world court, while rejecting all objections raised by Pakistan, directed it to grant consular […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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+3 First Cut Off List Announced; Check Details Here

Bhubaneswar: The higher education department on Wednesday published the first cut-off mark list of colleges for admission into Plus III streams in various colleges across the State. Aspirants seeking admission in degree colleges of the State can access the website of the department for more information about the institutions and the cut-off marks as well […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Attack On Scribe: 'Kendrapara SP Can't Escape With A SORRY'

Bhubaneswar/Kendrapara: Media is considered as the fourth pillar of democracy. However, it seems Odisha government is finding it knotty to acknowledge this fact which, in turn, has made journalists the biggest victims. The recent alleged attack on a journalist by a Superintendent of Police (SP) in poll-bound Patkura is a glaring example of this. On […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Menopause mean age for women in Odisha drops to 40 yrs!

Bhubaneswar: Here is a health alert! The mean age of menopause in women in Odisha has dropped to 40 years from 45 years a half decade ago. This lowering of the biomarker bar in women in the State assumes significance, when the early onset of menopause signals the likely triggering of the mid-life diseases in […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Power Min says 12 'medicals' sans power; Health dept shows 143 PHCs, 2,500 Sub-centres without power

Bhubaneswar: Even as State Energy Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra very ambiguously stated that only 12 ‘medicals’ in the State are without electricity till date, the moot question is what does the minister mean by ‘medicals’. In Odisha’s health hierarchy, the State has health Sub-Centres (SC), Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community Health Centres (CHCs), District Headquarter […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Patkura Election: 71% voter turnout recorded

Kendrapara: An estimated 71 per cent of the over 2.44 lakh voters exercised their franchise on Saturday amidst tight security during the election to Patkura Assembly seat, where polling had been postponed twice in past two months. The polling was peaceful and brisk despite intermittent drizzling and overcast skies. State Chief Election Commissioner Surendra Kumar […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Potato Mission draws a big cipher for Odisha governance model!

Bhubaneswar: The State Potato Mission now turning a hot potato for the ruling BJD reflects on how the tall governance claim of the Odisha government proved a big cipher. Launched with much fanfare, the State Potato Mission, which even elicited praise from CM Naveen Patnaik, has not only had a stuttered implementation since its birth […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit passes away at the age of 81 years

Former Delhi Chief Minister & Congress leader Sheila Dikshit today passed away in Delhi at the age of 81 years. She is the longest serving Chief Minister of Delhi, from 1998 to 2013. As per reports, Dikshit breathed her last at the Fortis Escorts Hospital in the national capital, informed Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Jitender […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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Special OJEE 2019 Begins In 31 Centres Across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Special or second Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) for filling up the vacancies in B.Tech (Engineering) and lateral entry to B.Tech, B.Pharma, MCA, and LE-MCA in various engineering colleges began at 9:30 AM today. The special OJEE is being conducted in 31 centres across 20 cities of the State. As many as 17, […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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CWC Confirms Sexual Abuse Of Minor Girl By Kalahandi Shelter Home Chief

Kalahandi: The Bolangir Child Welfare Committee (CWC) on Sunday confirmed truth behind the allegations that Saroj Das, the head of Vision, an organization which manages ‘Prayas’ shelter home in Bhawanipatna, sexually abused a minor inmate of the shelter home meant for HIV kids. Bolangir CWC chairperson, Jageswar Mohanty informed that his team has received vital […]

  • Wednesday, 28 April 2021
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