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Speeding car causes series of accidents in Bhubaneswar
Speeding car causes series of accidents in Bhubaneswar

An eyewitness said, “That night I was by chance at that place till late night. It was actually dangerous for a car coming at that speed and hitting the parked bikes. The bikes were damaged. Had we been on the bikes, we all would have been knocked down.”

  • Saturday, 10 February 2024
10-Time MLA And Khallikote Queen Sugnana Kumari Deo Passes Away At 87
10-Time MLA And Khallikote Queen Sugnana Kumari Deo Passes Away At 87

Veteran BJD leader and 10-time MLA V Sugnana Kumari Deo, who belonged to the royal family of Khallikote, passed away during treatment at a private hospital in Chennai on Saturday at the age of 87. She breathed her last at the hospital at 12.44 am.

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  • Saturday, 10 February 2024
Missing for seven years, Odisha man reunited with family
Missing for seven years, Odisha man reunited with family

As per reports, Lakhpati Bharasagar, a resident of Gopalpur under Ullunda block in Sonepur district, had left home in a huff seven years back. His family members frantically searched for him at many places for years but failed to trace him. The family presumed Lakhpati dead.

  • Thursday, 08 February 2024
Oppn doing cheap politics over Pari murder case: CM Naveen Patnaik in Assembly
Oppn doing cheap politics over Pari murder case: CM Naveen Patnaik in Assembly

BJD leader Debi Prasad Mishra said that political statements should be confined to election issues. “Our priority is the development of the state. Sensitive issues should not be sensationalised. It will damage the reputation of the state. That should not be done. The Chief Minister has appealed to the opposition parties to carry forward the development works,” he added.   

  • Wednesday, 07 February 2024
Naxal killed in fire exchange
Naxal killed in fire exchange with security personnel in Odisha's Kandhamal

A naxal has been killed in an exchange of fire between the ultras and security forces at the Kakerpua area under Baliguda of Kandhamal district. The deceased naxal has been identified as Dasru, a DCM member of the KKBN division. 

  • Sunday, 04 February 2024
PM Modi Odisha visit LIVE Updates
PM Modi in Odisha LIVE Updates: PM unveils projects worth Rs 68400 Cr; says Congress & allies insulted President

The Prime Minister inaugurated the permanent IIM Sambalpur campus in the presence of Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union

  • Saturday, 03 February 2024
PM Modi Multiple Projects
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 68000 crore in Odisha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 68,000 crore during his visit to Odisha tomorrow (Saturday). 

  • Friday, 02 February 2024
Odisha students express resentment over Nua-O programmes
Odisha students express resentment over Nua-O programmes on campuses

As per the allegations, the Nua-O programme of the State government is ruining the academic atmosphere on campuses.

  • Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Tourist Bus From West Bengal
Driver suffers heart attack, saves 65 passengers before death in Odisha’s Balasore

As per reports, the bus carrying passengers from Kolkata was en route to Panchalingeswar in Balasore district and was just a few kilometres from its destination when the driver fell ill behind the wheel.

  • Tuesday, 30 January 2024
Four Odias To Be Conferred With Prestigious Padma Awards 2024
Four Odias To Be Conferred With Prestigious Padma Awards 2024

The highest civilian award - Padma Shri - was announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday. In a matter of great joy, there are four individuals from Odisha among other great personalities that have been selected for the Padma Awards.

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  • Saturday, 27 January 2024
First In The World: Melanistic Tiger Safari To Come Up Near Similipal Tiger Reserve In Odisha
First In The World: Melanistic Tiger Safari To Come Up Near Similipal Tiger Reserve In Odisha

An exclusive melanistic tiger safari will be launched in Odisha that is a first of its kind in the world. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik made the announcement on Wednesday.

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  • Thursday, 25 January 2024
Stolen Cars Recovered By Police
Bhubaneswar Police busts rental car theft gang; 2 arrested, 9 stolen cars recovered

As per reports, the duo rented cars from two different self-drive rental agencies in Bhubaneswar but never returned them. After stealing them, the duo mortgaged the cars and earned money worth lakhs of rupees from it.

  • Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Car Involved In Mishap
Car runs over people sleeping on footpath in Bhubaneswar, kid critical

As per reports, the driver lost control of the steering wheel and went over the footpath near the slum behind Odisha Legislative Assembly. The uncontrolled car came to a halt after hitting a wall.

  • Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Odisha demands trained Kumki elephants
Human-elephant conflict: Odisha seeks 4 trained ‘kumki’ elephants from Tamil Nadu

Odisha has placed a demand for four trained kumki elephants for deployment in conflict-prone areas of Odisha

  • Monday, 22 January 2024
Odisha’s Nayagarh To Get Its Very Own Ram Mandir On January 22 Just Like Ayodhya
Odisha’s Nayagarh To See Inauguration Of Grand Ram Mandir On January 22 Just Like Ayodhya

Ninety kms away from Odisha's capital city Bhubaneswar, lies a village named Fatehgarh in Nayagarh district, that is gearing up to inaugurate its very own shrine dedicated to Lord Ram.

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  • Saturday, 20 January 2024
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