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CMO responds to SOS tweet, five minors rescued

Bhubaneswar: Setting a trend for ensuring speedy justice, Odisha Government responded to ‘SOS’ by a person on social media which resulted in the rescue of five minor children while they were allegedly being trafficked on a bus. All the five minor children hail from Ganjam and were being escorted by three agents on a bus […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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2 Maoists carrying cash reward of Rs 4 lakh each surrender

Bhubaneswar/Koraput: Two hardcore Maoists from Odisha and Chhattisgarh allegedly involved in the abduction of former legislator Jhina Hikaka in 2012, have surrendered here on Friday. Both the ultras identified as Suna Hikoka alias Divya of Narayanpatna and Sonu alias Jaga of Sukma in Chhattisgarh- carried a cash reward of Rs 4 lakh each on their […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Info on startups in Odisha now a click away

Bhubaneswar: Continuing with its trend to promote entrepreneurship the high-tech way, Odisha government has launched a webportal for the startups here on Monday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the portal that aims at “promoting ease of doing business for budding entrepreneurs and creating an ecosystem for startups in the state.” The startup portal will act […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Maoist camp destroyed after exchange of fire in Rayagada

Rayagada: A Maoist camp has  reportedly been destroyed by security forces in Ambadala forests on Rayagada-Kandhamal border. The incident happened during a joint combing operation by jawans, District Voluntary Forces (DVF) and police late on Thursday night. Sources said, the maoist camp was destroyed following a fierce exchange of fire between security forces and the […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Curfew relaxed in Bhadrak as situation improves

Bhadrak: With improvement in the law and order situation, Curfew has been relaxed for four hours in Bhadrak on Sunday. The prohibitory orders was initially lifted from 8 am to 11 am and later extended till 12 noon to allow people to purchase essential commodities with the administration keeping a close watch on the overall […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Millions go berserk over Sachin’s Cricket Wali Beat song

Bhubaneswar: Cricketing buffs in Odisha have been bowled over by legend Sachin Tendulkar’s ‘Cricket Wali Beat’ song that has already made millions of fans to dance to its tune. Sachin’s jugalbandi with Sonu Nigam for 100 MB has been a huge hit as the cricketing legend expressed gratitude to cricket players he played six World […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Review meet on security for PM’s Odisha visit

Bhubaneswar: Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi, on Friday, held a review meeting with senior officials on the security and other arrangements ahead of Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s Odisha visit on April 15. He will be attending the two-day national executive meet here in Bhubaneswar. The review assumes significance as the Maoists had blown up a […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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All police districts, ranges to have Twitter, FB accounts

Bhubaneswar: Realizing the increasing importance of Social Media in reporting incidents of crime on real time basis, Odisha Police has now decided to make use of the digital platform for prompt redressal of grievances. Director General of Police K.B. Singh on Tuesday directed all Superintendents of Police, Range IGs and DIGs to open Twitter and […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Jumbo Relief: Motor tyre disentangled from Tusker’s leg

Bhubaneswar: A limping tusker which was visibly distressed with a motor tyre stuck in one of its legs for over two months has finally been provided relief with forest personnel successfully disentangling the ‘foreign’ object from the pachyderm. It was a three-hour-long exercise involving nearly fifty wildlife staffs at Subhasi reserve forest. The animal was […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Lawyers’ launch cease-work against amendments in Advocates Act

Cuttack: Litigants suffered as advocates across Odisha boycotted courts in protest against the proposed changes in the Advocates Act, 1961, which governs the conduct of lawyers. Odisha State Bar Council has opposed the proposals of the Bar Council of India (BCI) made to the Law Commission that lawyers who indulge in strikes should be fined […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Naveen seeks relaxed afforestation norms for State PSUs

Demanding equal dispensation for State government and State PSUs at par with Central PSUs in terms of compensatory afforestation, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Alarm thwarts ATM heist

Koraput : An alarm at an ATM counter in a village in Odisha’s Koraput district thwarted attempts by miscreants to loot it here on Monday. The miscreants broke the shutters of the ATM counter at Jeypore in the early hours but failed to loot the cash as the alarm went off, IIC Jeypore sadar police […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Odisha Tourism Conclave 2017 in May

Bhubaneswar: The Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO) is all set to organise ‘Odisha Tourism Conclave 2017’ here next month. The theme of the conclave would be ‘Tourism to be the Driving Force of Odisha’s Economy’ in the coming years. “The conclave would be a congregation to give a 360 degree boost to the […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Twin city girls react to IIT dress code circular

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: The diktat issued by the authorities of a women’s hostel at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-Delhi) asking students to wear ‘full covered decent clothes’ to house day to be observed the premier institute on April 20,  has sparked off widespread resentment in parts of the country. Several girl students in the […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Sex racket busted in Cuttack hotel, 2 arrested

Cuttack: Commissionerate police on Monday busted a major prostitution racket that was operating from a hotel at College square in Cuttack. Two persons have been arrested while two women were rescued during a raid conducted on the hotel by a special team of Malgodown police. The accused have been identified as Rakesh Sahoo and Subhas […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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