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731 Pilgrims including 298 Women from Odisha to go on Haj
ONI Bureau: The state Haj committee has selected 731 pilgrims, including 298 women, from Odisha for annual Haj this year, will start from mid-July.
As many as four government officials will accompany them during their visit to Saudi…
Civil Aviation Ministry to declare Bada Danda as ‘no flying zone’: DGP RP Sharma
ONI Bureau: Elaborating about the security arrangements made by Odisha Police for the annual Ratha Jatra on July 14, Odisha DGP Dr RP Sharma said that around 140 platoons of armed police will be deployed during the chariot festival at …
Gangster Tito invested in Ollywood, reveals Crime Branch
ONI Bureau: Dreaded gangster, Seikh Usman Ali alias Tito has financed in Ollywood films, Special Task Force (STF) of the State Crime Branch revealed on Wednesday.
Reportedly, Tito had invested in an Odia film named ‘Biswanath’ through…
Stitches removed, separated twins Jaga-Kalia to recover soon: AIIMS Docs
ONI Bureau: With the mass prayer of people of Odisha for Kandhamal's Separated conjoined twins Jaga and Kalia, Doctors at the AIIMS New Delhi, where the twins are currently undergoing treatment said stitches have been removed from their…
Defying Sec 144 retrenched workers stage dharna in Paradip
ONI Bureau: Retrenched contract labourers of Cargill India refinery plant in Paradip on Wednesday staged protest outside the company to press their demand of reinstatement in their jobs.
Though the Jagatsinghpur district administration…
Election of BJD’s Nabarangpur Zilla Parishad Chairperson declared invalid
ONI Bureau: In a setback to the ruling BJD, the District & Sessions Judge declared the election of party's Nabarangpur Zilla Parishad chairperson Bhagabati Bhatra invalid.
While hearing a petition alleging violation of rules during…
Odisha slips to 14th in ‘Ease of Doing Business’ rankings
ONI Bureau: Odisha has slipped from 11th last year to 14th in the latest rankings of states judged on the 'Ease of Doing Business' rankings.
Odisha placed in the list of "achievers" with a score of 90-95% along with West Bengal,…
BJD, YSR Congress support Simultaneous Polls – with riders
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the YSR Congress on Tuesday supported the idea of simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha and state assemblies, albeit with certain riders.
Deposing before the Law Commission -- that has invited all national and…
Papu Pom Pom returns to Odisha after successful treatment at AIIMS
ONI Bureau: Ollywood actor and comedian Tatwa Prakash Satapathy better known by his stage name Papu Pom Pom returned to Odisha after a successful two-month treatment for pancreatic disease at AIIMS in New Delhi.
He expressed his…
ECoR clarifies about detachment of coaches from Train in Puri
ONI Bureau: Few hours after 3 bogies of Puri-Cuttack (58415) passenger train get detached from engine at Puri Railway Station today morning, the railway authorities came up with clarification about the incident terming it as…