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Royal Bengal Tiger from MP reaches Satkosia Sanctuary
A three-year-old male Royal Bengal Tiger has been released into Satkosia Sanctuary in Angul district of Odisha on Thursday evening.
A joint team of Odisha Forest Department officials along with staff members of National Tiger…
Odisha to take early action on Social Media grievances
The Odisha Government on Thursday asked all District Collectors to instruct officers concerned to take early and appropriate action on public grievances received through social media.
According an official, the state government receives…
Show-Cause Notice to KV-1 for violating Summer Vacation Extension
ONI Bureau: The Revenue and Disaster Management Department on Thursday issued show-cause notice to the Principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Bhubaneswar for violating Odisha Govt's direction on extending summer vacation till June 25 in view…
8 Servitors of Akhandalamani Temple injured in Acid attack
ONI Bureau: In a shocking incident, as many as eight servitors of Akhandalamani Temple in Bhadrak district were injured in an acid attack following clash between two groups of sevayats last night.
As per report, a dispute ensued between…
Odisha Govt announces ‘Sarbakhyama Yojana’
In a major development, the Government of Odisha on Wednesday announced ‘Sarbakhyama Yojana’ or ‘Amnesty scheme’ with a view to regularise unauthorised buildings and establishments in urban areas across the State.
Housing and Urban…
Odisha CM writes PM Modi to notify Hockey as the National Game
ONI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for declaration of Hockey as the National Game of India.
In a letter to PM Modi, Patnaik suggested that the National Game status will be a…
Odissi Dancer Sujata Mohapatra selected for Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
ONI Bureau: Noted Indian classical dancer and teacher of Odissi dance, Sujata Mohapatra has been selected for Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 2017 in the field of dance – Odissi.
Born in Balasore, the dancer started learning Odissi at an…
Odisha continues to sizzle under intense heat wave
Intense heat wave continued in Odisha as 10 places recorded maximum temperatures of above 40 degree Celsius on Tuesday.
Capital city Bhubaneswar was the hottest place in the state for fourth consecutive day, recording a high of 42.3…
Rs 45 lakh looted from bank in Odisha’s Rourkela
At least seven unidentified miscreants looted Rs. 45 lakh from the Bazar Branch of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) in Rourkela city in Odisha on Tuesday.
According to the eyewitnesses, the miscreants entered the bank wearing helmet and mask…
Odisha Govt extends Summer Holidays in Schools till June 25
ONI Bureau: In the wake of extreme heat wave conditions, the Odisha Government on Tuesday announced the extension of the summer vacation in schools till June 25 across the State.
All schools will now reopen on June 26, Tuesday instead of…