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Utkal Bharat President Kharabela Swain attacked in Aul, Kendrapara
ONI Bureau: In a shocking development today, former Lok Sabha MP from Balasore and Utkal Bharat President Kharabela Swain was attacked by alleged BJD workers during a rally in Aul, Kendrapara.
Kharabela was confronted by a group of…
Cabinet approves increase in supervisory visit charges for ASHA Facilitators
ONI Bureau: To motivate ASHA facilitators to perform better, the Centre on Wednesday increased the supervisory visiting charges for ASHA facilitators from Rs 250 to Rs 300.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime…
Jharsuguda Airport Row: Civil Aviation Ministry issues notice to Air Odisha
ONI Bureau: After the media took up the matter and locals led by Jharsuguda MLA Naba Das held dharna inside the newly inaugurated Jharsuguda Airport in Odisha, the Civil Aviation Ministry has issued notices to Air Odisha for discontinuing…
Supreme Court directs Odisha Govt to fix date for Lokayukta appointment
ONI Bureau:The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed Odisha Government to complete the process and fix a date for Lokayukta appointment.
The Apex court rejected Odisha Govt's plea to allow another 3-month time period for constitution of…
Experts team fail to tranquilise Tigress Sundari for 3rd time
ONI Bureau: The six-member team of experts who reached Kumuri village of Angul district last night to tranquilise Royal Bengal tigress Sundari, failed for third time today.
As per report, the forest officials missed their three shots to…
Konark Police takes Abhijit Iyer Mitra on 4-Day remand
ONI Bureau: The Court of the Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) today granted Konark Police to take Abhijit Iyer Mitra on a four-day remand for interrogation.
Earlier on Tuesday, Konark and Nimapara police have sought for a 7-day…
Cyclone Titli: Death toll rises to 77; Central team to visit affected dists
ONI Bureau: The toll in Cyclone Titli and the subsequent floods in Odisha rose to 77, with the state government confirming 16 more casualties on Wednesday.
The Joint Relief Commissioner Prabhat Mohapatra informed that 59 deceased have…
Odisha Govt hikes compensation for Sexual Assault & Rape victims
ONI Bureau: Odisha Government amended Odisha Victim Compensation Scheme, 2017 to include the compensation for the victims of crime relating to lynching/mob violence.
The State Government has also increased the amount of compensation for…
Odisha Police ASI in Vigilance net for accepting bribe
ONI Bureau: Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Sadar police station in Sambalpur on charges of accepting bribe.
Reportedly, ASI Kishore Bagh had demanded Rs 10,000 bribe from a man to release his…
20-yr-old woman gives birth to Quadruplets in Mayurbhanj dist
ONI Bureau: A 20-year-old woman named Jhunu Rani Dhal from Shingada village under Shulipada block has given birth to quadruplets at Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College and Hospital in Mayurbhanj district on Tuesday.
Though Jhunu was…