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Late MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra’s daughter Sikta Pati joins Congress
Late MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra’s daughter Sikta Pati joins Congress

Late MP Pyarimohan Mohapatra’s daughter, Sikta Pati joined the Congress party on Wednesday in presence of Odisha Congress in-charge A Chellakumar, OPCC president Sarat Kumar Pattanayak and former OPCC president and senior leader Niranjan Patnaik.

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Home guard mowed down by unknown vehicle in Odisha, probe launched 
Home guard mowed down by unknown vehicle in Odisha, probe launched 

Ghasipura police recovered the mutilated body of the home guard and sent it to Anandapur sub-divisional hospital for post-mortem.

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Software engineer Sweta death case: Deceased's boyfriend Soumyajit arrested from Sambalpur
Software engineer Sweta death case: Deceased's boyfriend Soumyajit arrested from Sambalpur

Chandrasekharpur police arrested Soumyajit Mahapatra, the alleged boyfriend of deceased software engineer Sweta Utkal Kumari, in connection with the latter’s death. 

  • Thursday, 16 February 2023
Bhubaneswar Traffic Jam
HSRP enforcement begins, Odisha STA issues challans against 2674 vehicles for flouting norms

It is worthwhile to mention here that, the State Transport department has made affixation of HSRP mandatory since 1 June 2022 for all class of old vehicles which are registered prior to 1 April 2019. 

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
A huge quantity of rice was found buried
Amid free rice politics, huge stock of foodgrains found buried on panchayat premises in Sundargarh

Some of the villagers put a question mark on the intention behind burying such a huge quantity of rice when poor people are not getting the food grains.

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Odisha teacher remarries on school premises, first wife lodges FIR after pics go viral
Odisha teacher remarries on school premises, first wife lodges FIR after pics go viral

In the photographs, the headmaster in-charge, identified as Sripati Nayak, along with another woman with ‘varmala’ can be seen cutting a cake in the storeroom of the school in the presence of other teachers.

  • Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Shubhankar Rout
Meet paramedic from Dhenkanal who left his job to script national bodybuilding glory

With his rare feat in a national-level competition, the emerging bodybuilder has brought laurels for his district and the State.

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Odisha man who married wheelchair-bound ladylove recalls struggles on Valenti
True love never fails! Odisha man who married wheelchair-bound ladylove recalls struggles on Valentine’s Day

On this Valentine’s Day, the couple walked down the memory lane and remembered their incredible love story that weathered through all ups and downs in life.

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
CMC tussle over ‘officer raj’ escalates as corporators hold night-long protest
CMC tussle over ‘officer raj’ escalates as corporators hold night-long protest

Cuttack-Barabati MLA Mohammad Moquim joined the protesting corporators and alleged monopoly of officers in the civic body. 

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Two charred to death as bike catches fire after mishap near Cuttack
Two charred to death as bike catches fire after mishap near Cuttack

The duo hailing from Tirtol of Jagatsinghpur district was heading to Cuttack on a bike when the vehicle hit a concrete mixer along a road. 

  • Tuesday, 14 February 2023
CMC Council Meeting
Cuttack Municipal Corporation council meet witnesses uproarious scenes

The Congress corporators alleged that Cuttack-Barabati MLA Mohammad Moquim is not being invited nor his name mentioned in foundation stone plaques of several welfare projects. This is being done intentionally as part of a larger political conspiracy, alleged the corporators.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
Sarathi Baba's Procession In Malkangiri
Followers of self-proclaimed Godman Sarathi Baba take out ‘Paduka' procession in Odisha

In a symbolic gesture, the supporters of the controversial Sarathi Baba, have been offering worship to a pair of shoes (Kathau/Paduka) as a representation of him. Sources informed that the procession will carry the pair of shoes across the district in a bid to garner support for Sarathi baba.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
Ganja Seized
Ganja, bombs recovered from SUV in Odisha; major racket suspected

As per reports, the ganja-laden SUV was detected by a police team during patrolling. Sources said that as the vehicle had a flat-tyre, the occupants of the car were replacing it when the police team reached the spot.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
Naba Das Murder
Accused Gopal Das reveals reason behind killing minister Naba Das during Narco test

With the clock ticking, all eyes are now on the Crime Branch investigating the sensational case of the murder of Odisha Health Minister Naba Das.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
Another jumbo found dead under Athagarh forest division
Another jumbo found dead under Athagarh forest division

It is worthwhile to mention here that the Athagarh forest division is in the news for a quite long time for unabated elephant deaths in the region. Besides, the forest division recently hogged the headlines after a poacher allegedly died under Forest department custody.

  • Monday, 13 February 2023
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