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Om Prakash Mishra from Koraput Dist among National Teachers’ Awardees
ONI Bureau: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the recipients of the National Teachers’ Awards including Omprakash Mishra from Jeypore in Koraput district of Odisha on Tuesday, on the eve of National Teachers’ Day.
48-year-old…
Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response to plea for Lok Sabha bypoll in Odisha
ONI Bureau: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central government, Election Commission and Lok Sabha Speaker to respond to a plea for by-election in the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
Justice Siddharth Mridul asked…
BJD to launch State-wide stir over Fuel Price hike from Sept 7-9
ONI Bureau: The ruling BJD on Tuesday announced to launch a state-wide strike from September 7 to 9 to protest against fuel price hike.
The party members including members of Biju Yuva Janata Dal, Biju Mahila Janata Dal and Biju Chhatra…
Lawyers-cops spat: Orissa HC orders Crime Branch probe
ONI Bureau: The Orissa High Court on Tuesday ordered a Crime Branch probe into the ongoing conflicts between police personnel and lawyers following the attack on a lawyer on August 28 in Cuttack.
Hearing the two petitions filed by…
Elephants from Jharkhand create panic in Keonjhar dist
ONI Bureau: A herd of 160 wild elephants strayed into Keonjhar forest division from neighbouring Jharkhand, created panic among the locals and villagers living under the district forest division.
The jumbos have already damaged houses,…
Murder convict sends threat letter to Odisha CM from Bilaspur Jail
ONI Bureau: A Prisoner convicted in a murder case has sent a threat letter to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, demanding a price of Rs 50 crore.
The letter was sent by post and received by the Odisha Police on August 25.
The…
JK Paper Mill workers call off agitation
ONI Bureau: The contractual employees and labourers of the JK Paper Mills in Rayagada called off their strike today following a tripartite meeting last night.
The plant reopened today after a successful tripartite meeting between the…
Odisha approves Land Allotment to 38 Projects
ONI Bureau: The Odisha Government on Monday accorded in principle approval for allotment of land to 38 investment projects worth over Rs 500 crore with an employment potential of more than 4,000 persons.
The land allotment committee…
Monsoon Session of Odisha Assembly begins today
ONI Bureau: Mansoon Session of Odisha Assembly begins today and will continue till September 20. There will be a total 11 working days.
While, supplementary budget to be presented on September 5, Vidhan Parishad proposal to be tabled on…
Low-pressure to trigger more Rain in North Odisha from September 5
ONI Bureau: The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar on Monday predicted more rains from September 5 following formation of a low pressure over the northwest Bay of Bengal with an associated cyclonic circulation.
Regional met…