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* 5 killed, 5 injured in Rairangpur road accident; Odisha CM declares Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia each to the family of five deceased. * Air Odisha director Santosh Pani arrested by Khandagiri Police after non bailable warrant issued against…

* Over 100 shops gutted after fire broke out at Golbazar Mandi in Sambalpur. * Police arrests a brown sugar smuggler at Laxmi Sagar in Bhubaneswar, seizes 19.76g contraband. * Private bus owners observe 12-hour bandh in Koraput today…

* Odisha likely to lose Rs 1200 crore per annum; seals 1167 liquor outlets. * Skill centres known as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra in Bhubaneswar, Dhenkanal to train 5000 youths per year. * Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF convoy attacked by…

* 4 educational institutions from Odisha made to the top 100 list of institutes announced by Ministry of Human Resource Development. * 6 CRPF personnel, a civilian injured in militants attack near Panthachowk area of Srinagar. * 100…

* Gita Mehta is not interested in politics and will not participate in any election, says CM Naveen Patnaik. * Lawyers in Odisha go on cease-work stir protesting changes in Advocates Act, 1961. * A 32-feet-long whale carcass found in…

* Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces increase of Rs 200 in pension for artists. * Supreme Court on Monday to hear petitions challenging Bombay High Court order on beef ban. * Army jawan carrying 2 grenades arrested by police at…

* Former Angul district Congress president Pratap Pradhan, comedian Harihar Mohapatra join BJP. * Newly elected BJD PRI members meets with party president Naveen Patnaik. * PM Narendra Modi inaugurates country's longest road tunnel…

* Met predicts Norwester rains along with thunder likely to hit Coastal Odisha in next 24 hours. * 400 CRPF jawans taken ill after consuming fish curry at the Pallipuram Camp in Kerala; CRPF orders probe. * Madhya Pradesh Electricity…

* Over 10.2 Lakh students to appear JEE Main 2017 exam today; Around 45,000 students to appear the exam in Odisha. * A 20 kg tiffin bomb planted by Maoists seized in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh. * Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu…

* 7 Towns in Odisha record above 42 degree C. Bolangir records 44.2 degrees C followed by Titilagarh (44) and Sonepur (43.2). * 4 people detained for allegedly chasing, trying to overtake Union Minister Smriti Irani's car. * MCD…