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Petrol, Diesel get cheaper by Rs 3.15 per litre in Odisha
ONI Bureau: After the Centre slashed the excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 1.5 and allowed Oil Marketing Companies to absorb another Re 1, making it Rs 2.5 reduction per litre, the fuel prices went down by Rs 3.15 per litre.
As per…
Fuel Price Cut: Dharmendra urges Odisha Govt to reduce VAT by Rs 2.5/l
ONI Bureau: Just two hours after the Centre decided its excise duty on petrol and diesel by making the fuel prices cheaper by Rs 2.5 per litre, Union P&NG Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has requested the Odisha Government to reduce its VAT…
SC rejects Abhijit Iyer’s bail plea; says Jail is safest place for him
ONI Bureau: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the bail of journalist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra who is facing charges over his alleged objectionable remarks against Odisha's popular Konark Sun Temple.
The three judge bench of the Supreme…
Pregnant Woman carried on cot in Mayurbhanj Dist
ONI Bureau: In yet another case of poor road connectivity, a pregnant woman carried on a cot to cross a river to reach the ambulance at Chaulagheri village in Bangiriposhi block of Mayurbhanj district.
As per report, the woman…
India’s Largest Strategic Fuel Reserve to be set up at Chandikhol
ONI Bureau: The Odisha Government on Wednesday assured the Centre to extend all support for setting up of proposed underground Oil Reserve at Chandikhol in Jajpur district.
The assurance was made at a meeting that attended by a team…
Odisha Congress to launch ‘Jana Sampark Abhiyan’ from today
ONI Bureau: Ahead of the 2019 elections in the State, the Odisha unit of Congress is all set to launch ‘Jana Sampark Abhiyan’ from today, announced Odisha Pradesh Congress Comiittee (OPCC) in-charge Jitendra Singh on Wednesday.…
Woman Constable attacked by house owner’s son, succumbs in Sambalpur dist
ONI Bureau: The woman constable, who was critical after being attacked by her landlord’s son on September 24 in Sambalpur district, succumbed to her injuries at VIMSAR in Burla on Thursday.
The deceased identified as Rashmirekha Dixit…
Puri Violence: Locals to be allowed into Srimandir without Queue
ONI Bureau: After the unprecedented violence and vandalism in Puri during the bandh today over 'queue system' or 'dhadi darshan', the Puri Administration-Peace Committee meeting has decided to allow the locals to enter the Srimandir using…
Tension erupts at OCL Campus during public hearing on expansion of Mining area
ONI Bureau: Tension prevailed outside the campus of Odisha Cement Ltd (OCL) and Rajgangpur town as the tribals of Sundargarh district barged into the premises of the OCL in Rajgangpur on Wednesday protesting against the ‘Jana Sunani’…
Dengue claims one more life in Odisha; toll rises to 6
ONI Bureau: Yet another dengue patient succumbed at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack while undergoing treatment on Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Biranchi Mehena from Nuapatana in Cuttack district. He was…