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Bhubaneswar At Covid19 Infection Peak: Odisha Govt

Bhubaneswar: The authorities of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation on Saturday informed that the COVID-19 trend in the Odisha capital is at a peak. Addressing a presser, BMC Commissioner, PC Choudhary said that higher number cases being reported on a daily basis shows that COVID19 has reached peak stage. Sharing results of sero surveillance, Choudhary informed […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Odisha Lokayukta Wants Vigilance Under Its Control

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Lokayukta, the State’s highest anti-corruption ombudsman organization has expressed interest to take over the reins of the State Vigilance department. Issuing its first annual report, the Lokayukta has said that it will function more effectively in curbing corruption, if the Directorate of Vigilance of the Government which is currently under the ambit of […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Over 350 Puri Srimandir Servitors Found Covid-19 Positive

Puri: Amid demands for reopening of Puri Srimandir, the temple authorities on Monday informed that over 400 servitors and employees of the 12th-century shrine have tested positive for Covid-19 so far. Puri Shree Jagannath Development Commissioner Ajay Jena informed mediapersons that a total of 351 servitors of the temple and 53 employees have been been […]

  • Monday, 12 April 2021
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Development In Doldrums: Pregnant Woman Carried On Sling To Hospital, Delivers Stillborn

Keonjhar: Decades after India’s independence, development at least in basic amenities still continues to be a far-fetched dream for many. There are places in Odisha where people have never realised how a proper motorable road looks like let alone proper healthcare facilities. Such is the sordid state of affairs in Tamanga village of Keonjhar district. […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
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Divorce Petition By MP Anubhav: Delhi Court Asks Varsha To Appear On Dec 10

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Wednesday served a notice to actor Varsha Priyadarshini to appear before it on December 10 for hearing over a divorce petition filed by her husband and BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty. Mohanty’s counsel appearing in the case told media persons that all relevant and factual positions have been produced […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
3 Minor Boys Swept Away In Canal In Cuttack, 1 Missing
Odisha: Two Minor Girls Drown While Taking Bath In Pond

Puri: A pond turned the watery grave for two minor girls in Delang area of Puri district on Wednesday. As per sources, two girls of Gandapada village drowned while taking bath in a pond today morning. The deceased have been identified as Liza Behera, the 10-year-old daughter of one Biranchi Behera and 8-year-old Dipti, the […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
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Bhubaneswar Blast: High Intensity Explosion Leaves Trail Of Destruction

Bhubaneswar: The explosion at a petrol pump near Raj Bhavan square in the capital city of Odisha on Wednesday afternoon not injured many but also left a trail of destruction in the vicinity as far as a few hundreds of feet away. Local residents narrated their horrific experience of how a deafening sound followed by […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
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Collector Discovers Engineer Working As MGNREGS Labourer In Odisha; Read What Happens Next

Bolangir: Eight months ago, Ananta had hoped that finally after years of struggle, it was a time to fulfill his father’s dream. Even though he could not find a job in Odisha, his qualifications as an engineer helped him secure employment outside. But now the world seems to have turned upside down for him. Ananta […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Betel Shop Owner's Son From Odisha Cracks IISER Entrance

Cuttack: Nothing is impossible for those who will and dare; and no obstacle is strong enough to prevent them from succeeding. Son of a betel shop owner from Cuttack district of Odisha is perhaps the best example. A resident of Shankarpur village in Tangi area, Subhasish Behera has now landed himself a seat to pursue […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
Odisha: Delivery Boy Gets Summon Notice For Rs 10 Lakh GST Fraud!
Rs 42 Crore GST Fraud Unearthed In Odisha!

Rourkela: In yet another incident of alleged multi-crore tax evasion, a GST fraud of Rs 42 crore has been reported from the Steel City on Friday. Allegations of fraudulent activities pertaining to evasion of taxes have been reported in bank accounts of as many as 18 people in the city. But shockingly, most of the […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Silver Makeover On 5 More Doors In Puri Srimandir Complex Soon

Puri: Five more doors inside the complex of the Puri Lord Jagannath Temple will dazzle with all-new look as plans are afoot to plate them with silver. Puri Srimandir Administrator (Development), Ajay Kumar Jena today informed that the gates of Mahalaxmi Temple, Vimala Temple, Nrusingha Temple, Sata Pahacha and Bhoga Mandapa will be draped with […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Odisha: Man 'Attempts To Rape' Class 10 Girl Student, Flees Before Public Outrage

Berhampur: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly tried to rape a minor girl in Rambha police station area of Ganjam district on Friday. According to sources, the man attempted to outrage the modesty of the 14-year-old girl near Paluru while she was returning to her home after finishing off her tuition classes at Subalaya. […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Land Loser Odisha Youth Launches Hunger Strike Demanding Compensation From MCL

Jharsuguda: A youth has launched a hunger strike alleging MCL authorities of denying proper compensation despite acquiring more than 3 acre land belonging to him. The youth identified as Nilamani Bhitiria, a resident of Tingisamal village under Lakahnpur block alleged even though the MCL authorities acquired more than 3 acre of his land, he is […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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Nagarjuna Besha: Sculptors Begin Preparations For Rare Avatar Of Lord Jagannath

Puri: With just a month before the once-in-a-generation occasion of the Nagarjuna Besha of Lord Jagannath, sculptors and artisans have initiated preparations for the rare attire rituals. Nagarjuna Besha of the Lords was last held in 1994. As per tradition, it is celebrated when the Panchuka (last five days of Kartika month) is observed as […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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OTV CFO Remanded To Two-Day Custody

Bhubaneswar: Hours, after he was arrested by the Crime Branch’s Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in connection with the alleged land issue in Sarua, Manoranjan Sarangi, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Odisha Television Limited, was remanded to two-days custody of the probe agency by a court late on Sunday. EOW sources informed that the probe […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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