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10 Wagons of a Goods Train derail near Atharabanki in Paradip
ONI Bureau: In yet another train derailment incident in Odisha, as many as 10 wagons of a goods train derailed near Atharabanki in Paradip today morning.
However, no casualty has been reported in the incident.
Reportedly, the…
Odisha Congress demands CBI probe into bridge construction
The Congress in Odisha on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe into alleged corruption in the construction of Gurupriya bridge in Malkangiri district, claiming that around Rs 74 crore were paid fraudulently in excess to the contractor.
Odisha…
Odisha: Doctor dies as Bus runs over him in Bhubaneswar
ONI Bureau: In a tragic incident, a doctor died after being run over by a private bus near Chandrasekharpur Petrol Pump in Odisha capital this morning.
The Physician, identified as Dr Basant Rout was practising as a medicine specialist…
BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahatab honoured with Outstanding Parliamentarian Award
ONI Bureau: BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab received ‘Best Parliamentarian Award’ for 2017 from President of India Ram Nath Kovind at the Central Hall of Parliament today. He became the first Odia Parliamentarian to receive the award.
The…
Baijayant Panda unveils Heijau T-Shirt; holds 2nd Event in Cuttack
ONI Bureau: Contrary to the speculations that former MP Baijayant 'Jay' Panda was done with his Heijau chai event after holding it in Bhubaneswar on July 9, he was back with another one this evening, this time in Cuttack.
The second…
Tito link: Paradip IOCL officials meet STF, seeks help in Pipeline Work
ONI Bureau: With Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch arrested one more associate of gangster Tito last night; five officials of Paradip-based Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) on Wednesday met the STF authorities.
Soon…
Karateka L. Ramesh Kumar from Rayagada wins Gold in Intl Karate Championship
ONI Bureau: In a moment of pride for Rayagada district, Divyang karateka L. Ramesh Kumar of Rayagada have won Gold in the 4th International Karate Championship 2018 organised at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata from July 28 to 29.…
Buzz says Narendra Modi to contest 2019 Lok Sabha Polls from Varanasi & Puri
ONI Bureau: For the last few weeks, there has been a buzz about PM Modi contesting Lok Sabha polls from Puri in Odisha with an eye on Eastern part of India. The buzz has now gained momentum amidst reports that several teams from BJP and…
Odisha may soon have its own Super Luxurious Maharaja Styled Train
ONI Bureau: To attract more tourists to the tourist destinations like Puri, Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Konark and Sambalpur, Odisha Government is keen to have its own Super Luxurious Tourist trains, styled in old Maharaja legacy.
As per…
Odisha receives 28.9% surplus rainfall in July
Odisha has received a surplus rainfall of 28.9 per cent in July, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) on Wednesday informed.
The state received an average rainfall of 438.0 mm against the long-term average (LTA) of 339.9 mm in July this…