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Odisha CM urges Modi to frame National Policy on loan waiver for Farmers
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has proposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that a national policy on loan waivers be formulated in order to relieve the farmers from the agrarian distress.
"In order to relieve the farmers from the…
Sona Mohapatra’s ‘Ahe Nila Saila’ sparks controversy
Renowned singer Sona Mohapatra seems to be a favourite child of controversy, at least for the people of Odisha. She has managed to grab the eyeballs, for all the wrong reasons once again and this time she wrongly pronounced a couple of…
Girl kidnapped, gang raped in Odisha
A 16-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped in Odisha's Boudh district by two youths who were arrested on Monday, police said.
The accused, Pintu Badhia (25) and Tuku Kumbar (24), were arrested after the girl's family filed a complaint.…
Vijayani Foundation holds Raja Mahotsav in Delhi
ONI Bureau: The Delhi-based Vijayani Foundation has organised Raja Mahotsav at IIMC Auditorium in New Delhi yesterday. Around 1,000 people took part in the event that turned out to be a huge success.Eminent personalities such as Amarendra…
State’s hottest, Bhubaneswar sizzles at 42.3 C
ONI Bureau: Bhubaneswar replaced Titlagarh as the hottest place of the State with highest temperature of 42.3°C on Monday.
While other places like Angul sizzled at 41.3 degree C, the mercury at Baripada recorded at 40.4 degree C,…
Gurugram Raja Mahotsav concludes on a High Note
ONI Bureau: The two-day Raja Festival organised by Kalinga Bharati Foundation in Gurugram, ended on a high note with MP Baijayant 'Jay' Panda gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest Sunday evening.
While addressing the gathering,…
Odisha shouldn’t oppose Ayushman Bharat for mere politics: Pradhan
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that the Odisha government should not oppose the Ayushman Bharat scheme, popularly known as Modicare, for mere political reasons.
"Odisha government must not oppose the Ayushman Bharat…
Rahul slams Modi over 2015 promise in Odisha
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday flayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for failing to keep his 2015 promise to upgrade a general hospital in Odisha's Rourkela to a super-speciality hospital-cum-medical college.
"The PM promised…
Death toll in Chilika Boat Capsize rises to 5, rescue operations on
ONI Bureau: Five persons including two women, a minor boy and a minor girl died when a boat capsized in the Chilika lake on Saturday evening.
The mishap occurred when the boat carrying 17 tourists from Bhubaneswar and Nayagarh district…
Odisha will become the Steel hub of India: Steel Minister
Odisha will be the steel hub of the country in the coming days, Union Steel Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh said on Saturday.
Asserting that 300 million tonnes of steel capacity will be produced by 2030, one-third of this will be…