Tag: Odisha News

Thefts in Bhubaneswar apartments: Police bust inter-state gang, arrest nine
Thefts in Bhubaneswar apartments: Police bust inter-state gang, arrest nine

As per reports, police seized nearly 1kg of gold and silver ornaments and cash of Rs 3.20 lakh from them. Police said the accused are involved in several loot cases at different places in Bhubaneswar. After loot, the accused used to flee to Chhattisgarh or Mumbai where they enjoyed a lavish life by spending the booties.   

  • Thursday, 29 February 2024
5th March Big Day! PM Modi’s Odisha Visit Coinciding With Biju Jayanti Triggers Speculations
5th March Big Day! PM Modi’s Odisha Visit Coinciding With Biju Jayanti Triggers Speculations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming to Odisha in the first week of March, informed BJP's co-in-charge for Odisha, Lata Usendi on Thursday.

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  • Thursday, 29 February 2024
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PM Modi to visit Odisha on March 5

As per sources, the PM is likely to address a public meeting in Jajpur's Chandikhol and lay the foundation stone of several developmental projects.

  • Thursday, 29 February 2024
Bus Accident Near Jamankira
One dead, 20 injured in separate road mishaps in Odisha

As per reports, the bus was en route to Bhadrak from Sambalpur when it collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction on National Highway 53.

  • Thursday, 29 February 2024
ED grills BJD MLA for eight hours in engineering college fund irregularities case 
ED grills BJD MLA for eight hours in engineering college fund irregularities case 

Emerging from the ED office after eight hours of interrogation, the BJD MLA told the media that he had been fully cooperating with the ED officials in the investigation. 

  • Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Ambulance Staff Carry Pregnant Woman For 3 Km In Odisha’s Koraput; Earn Praises
Ambulance Staff Carry Pregnant Woman For 3 Km In Odisha’s Koraput; Earn Praises

In a heartwarming gesture of going beyond the call of duty, a driver and another staffer of an ambulance on Tuesday, carried a pregnant woman for 3 kilometers after the vehicle failed to reach her village due to absence of a motorable road.

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  • Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Bill Gates In Odisha, Reviews Development Works In Bhubaneswar slum
Bill Gates In Odisha, Reviews Development Works In Bhubaneswar slum

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Wednesday reviewed many programmes undertaken in the capital city in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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  • Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Emar Mutt Excavation Site
Emar Mutt excavation: Unsolved questions persist over clay pots found at site; Odisha govt mum

It has been alleged that the pots found during excavation of the site did not concern the officials who shifted the soil to another place. Reportedly, construction of Sri Jagannath Reception Centre (SJRC) and Raghunandan Library is underway near the age-old and now razed, Emar Mutt.

  • Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi lauds Odisha couple for setting up 'Goat bank' and promoting goat rearing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday lauded the efforts of a couple from Odisha for working with farmers.

  • Sunday, 25 February 2024
Odisha Matric Exam: English Question Paper ‘Leaked’ Before Exam, Board Refutes Allegations
Odisha Matric Exam: English Question Paper ‘Leaked’ Before Exam, Board Refutes Allegations

In spite of the elaborate arrangements made by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) for the smooth conduct of the annual High School Certificate (HSC) or Matric examination, the question paper of the English examination on Friday allegedly leaked before the exams.

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  • Saturday, 24 February 2024
Cuttack’s Iconic Barabati Stadium To Be Demolished & Redeveloped Into World-Class Stadium: OCA Secy
Cuttack’s Iconic Barabati Stadium To Be Demolished & Redeveloped Into World-Class Stadium: OCA Secy

In a major move, the Odisha government has decided to give a massive facelift to the iconic Barabati stadium in Cuttack. As per reports, the stadium is likely to be demolished and renovated as part of the proposed development plan.

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  • Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Deities at Odisha temple ‘forced’ to fast amid row over 5T funds 
Deities at Odisha temple ‘forced’ to fast amid row over 5T funds 

The Bachhorapatna Sri Jagannath temple at Jatani in Khorda has been locked due to a dispute over 5T funds for renovation due to which, the temple deity has allegedly been forced to remain on fast for the last 18 days. 

  • Wednesday, 21 February 2024
Theft in Puri Mukteswar temple: Three arrested; two idols, ornaments seized
Theft in Puri Mukteswar temple: Three arrested; two idols, ornaments seized

Police were investigating a bike-lifting racket. While interrogating some accused about the racket, police then only came to know about their link with the temple burglary. 

  • Monday, 19 February 2024
Canine show in Bhubaneswar: Dogs of different breeds regale audience
Canine show in Bhubaneswar: Dogs of different breeds regale audience

Tommy among some dogs of indigenous breeds stole the show. Besides, dogs of Doberman, Golden Retriever, Pug, German Sheperd, Labrador, Great Dene, Chihuahua, French Bulldog and Dutch Shepherd breeds were part of the show. They regaled the viewers by taking commands from their owners.

  • Sunday, 18 February 2024
Woman gang-raped in front of husband in Odisha’s Brahmagiri; one arrested
Woman gang-raped in front of husband in Odisha’s Brahmagiri; one arrested

The victim alleged that Trinath called her husband from her house to the mango orchard. The accused gave her husband liquor before attacking him by tying up his hand and legs. It was around 10.30 pm in the night and when her husband screamed for help, she rushed to the spot.

  • Saturday, 17 February 2024
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