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Indian-American Swati Mohan Spearheads NASA Rover Landing On Mars

New Delhi: As the world watched the new NASA rover touchdown on the Martian surface, it was Indian American Swati Mohan who virtually spearheaded the successful landing of Perseverance that will search for signs on life on the Red Planet. “Touchdown confirmed! Perseverance is safely on the surface of Mars, ready to begin seeking the […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Virat Kohli Reveals Battling Depression, Says He Felt Like The “Loneliest Guy In The World”

  India captain Virat Kohli has revealed that he battled depression during a harrowing tour of England in 2014 where he felt like the “loneliest guy in the world” after a string of failures with the bat. In a conversation with former England player Mark Nicholas on his ‘Not Just Cricket’ podcast, Kohli conceded that […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Nila Madhav Panda’s Film ‘Kalira Atita’ Applies To Get Into The Oscar Race

Nila Madhav Panda’s first Odia film ‘Kalira Atita’ has applied to get into the prestigious Academy Awards race in the general category for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director among the other categories. The nominations are not out yet and whether the film has made it to the Oscars or not will be known in […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Odisha Assembly In Turmoil: Only 40 Days Left For Kharif Procurement, 32% Registered Farmers Yet To Sell!

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Assembly is virtually in turmoil for the second consecutive day on Friday. The opposition – BJP and Congress – are in a paddy over the ‘messy paddy procurement’ by the State government. The entire opposition was up in arms today. And the grim news from Nuapada came in the evening hours, […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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NASA Rover Sends 1st Colour Images Of Mars, A Selfie Too

Washington: NASA’s Perseverance rover has sent some stunning photos of the Red Planet, including a high-resolution colour selfie taken during its landing. The selfie is part of a video taken by several cameras as NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars on February 18. “While NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover sent back a stop-motion movie of […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
One More Elephant Found Dead In Karlapat; Toll Reaches 7 In 20 Days

Bhawanipatna: One more elephant calf was found dead near a nullha at Ghusurigudi in Karlapata wildlife sanctuary taking the toll to seven within a gap of 20 days. The death was due to suspected haemorrhagic septicaemia, sources said. Earlier, six elephants-all pregnant- died of the bacteria infection. Carcasses of five pachyderms were recovered from Ghusurigudi […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Death Threat To Jalespata Ashram Chief: VHP Slams Odisha Govt, Demands Tight Security
Death Threat To Jalespata Ashram Chief: VHP Slams Odisha Govt, Demands Tight Security

Bhubaneswar: Expressing deep concern over the alleged repeated death threats issued by some anonymous caller to Swami Jivanmuktananda Puri, the successor of spiritual leader late Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati and the chief of the Kanya Ashram at Jalespata in Kandhamal district, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday demanded full proof security arrangements for him. Addressing […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Death Threat To Jalespata Ashram Chief: Former Worker Arrested From Rayagada
Death Threat To Jalespata Ashram Chief: Former Worker Arrested From Rayagada

Kandhamal: The Kandhamal Police on Sunday arrested a former worker of Gurukul Sanskrit Kanya ashram at Jalespata in the district for allegedly making threatening phone calls to the ashram’s chief Swami Jivanmuktananda Puri, who is also the successor of spiritual leader late Swami Lakshmanananda Saraswati. The accused identified as Mahadev Maharaj was arrested by the […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Covid-19 Resurgence Fear In Odisha: DEOs Asked To Ensure Strict Protocols In Schools

Bhubaneswar: In view of the fresh spike in number of Covid-19 cases in some states of the country, Odisha School and Mass Education department has directed all District Education Officers (DEOs) to ensure strict implementation of safety protocols in schools for the larger interest of students and teaching staff. In a letter to the DEOs, […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
People of three villages being shifted to temporary shelter homes ahead of nuclear missile test at Chandipur in Balasore
Villagers Shifted Ahead Of Missile Test In Odisha's Balasore

Balasore: The Balasore district administration shifted the people of three revenue villages, located in proximity to the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur-on-sea prior to the trail of a nuclear-capable missile on Monday indigenously developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Around 4,000 people from Khadupahi, Jaydevkasaba Pahi and Baliapalpahi were shifted to […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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Here's All You Want To Know About Odisha Budget 2021: Key Highlights

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari on Monday presented the annual budget in the State Assembly for 2021-22 financial year with an outlay of Rs 1.7 lakh crore, an increase of around 13 per cent compared to the previous fiscal. “We propose a larger budgetary outlay of Rs 1,70,000 crore for 2021-22 which includes an […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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Odisha Budget 2021-22: A Social Hit But Flops in Job creation, Growth

Bhubaneswar: Unlike the mantra of higher spending in the Union Budget 2021-22, and when developed countries like the US and others in European Union have not hesitated in opening up their coffers after the pandemic shock, the Odisha Budget 2021-22 surprisingly decided to remain inside the ‘Laxman Rekha’ of FRBM Act. Though Finance Minister Niranjan […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
True Benevolence: Odisha RPF Staff Returns Lost Cash Bag To Elderly Maharashtra Resident
True Benevolence: Odisha RPF Staff Returns Lost Cash Bag To Elderly Maharashtra Resident

Puri: A Railway Protection Force (RPF) staff made the day of an elderly Maharashtra man by returning his lost bag containing Rs 25,000 cash and other important documents at Puri railway station here in the district. According to reports, on February 21, the RPF staff T K Mohaptra boarded the Puri – Ahmedabad train after […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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India Detects Over 24K Mutations In 7K Variants Of Covid

New Delhi: The genetic diagnostic laboratories in India have detected over 24,000 mutations in the strains of SARS-CoV-2 in the last one year, top officials told IANS on Tuesday. The officials added that the mutations have been detected in around 7,000 variants of the novel coronavirus which are under circulation in the country. “We have […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
Chargesheet Filing In Anjana Mishra Gang Rape Case Likely Soon
Anjana Mishra Gang Rape Case: Can CBI Unravel The Conspiracy Theory?

Bhubaneswar: The arrest of Biban Biswal, the prime accused in the 1999 Anjana Mishra gang rape case in Odisha, has brought a fresh ray of hope for the survivor who has been fighting a lone battle for justice for the past 22 years. Over the years, the survivor remained firm on the conspiracy theory behind […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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