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NHRC orders probe into Kunduli Gangrape & Suicide
ONI Bureau: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has ordered probe into the Kunduli "gangrape" and subsequent suicide by the victim.
The NHRC has directed a team to visit Kunduli soon and submit the probe report within 15 days.…
2nd Campus of RD Women’s University at the premises of Utkal Varsity soon
ONI Bureau: The Rama Devi (RD) Women’s University, the first in the state for women to get its second campus soon as the Odisha Govt have decided to set up the second campus on 30 acres of land at the premises of the Utkal University in…
Woman lodges rape complaint against OSAP Jawan in Gajapati Dist
ONI Bureau: A jawan of the Orissa State Armed Police (OSAP) was allegedly raped a woman in Rayagada village of Gajapati district when her husband had gone to Andhra Pradesh for some urgent work on January 16.
The OSAP Jawan, identified…
Civic Body Polls: Odisha to complete Delimitation by April 30
ONI Bureau: Extending the deadline for delimitation of Wards for Urban Body polls in Odisha, the Election Commission asked the state government to take all necessary steps to complete the process by April 30, 2018. The Government has asked…
22 Lakh Construction Workers registered in Odisha
ONI Bureau: The Odisha Government has begun construction of 21 'Rental Housing Complex' for construction workers in urban areas. Over 22 lakh construction workers have been registered so far.
Following a discussion with District…
SC asks Defaulter Mine Leaseholders to pay penalty with interest
ONI Bureau: The Supreme Court has asked the defaulter mining lease holders, who had failed to pay the penalty imposed on them by December 31, to pay the amount along with interest.
They now will have to pay the penalty plus 12% interest.…
From Social Media: Baijayant takes a jibe at Pramila Mallick
ONI Bureau: Former Minister & BJD's Observer Pramila Mallick, who had given the negative report on Jay Panda, leading to his suspension from the party, drew the ire of the MP over her open challenge to him.
Responding to Pramila's…
Odisha CM launches Startup India-Odisha Yatra
ONI Bureau: With an aim to encourage the entrepreneurs to set up their ventures in Odisha and create awareness about startup, the Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the ‘Startup India-Odisha Yatra’ from the State Secretariat…
BJP Delegation meets ECI over Bijepur ByPoll
ONI Bureau: A high-level delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has met the Election Commission, seeking its intervention to ensure a free and fair polling in Bijepur that goes to bypoll on February 24.
The team included Union…
BJD forms Team for Bijepur Bypoll
ONI Bureau: After the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), it's the turn of ruling Biju Janta Dal to go aggressive in Bijepur by deploying its senior leaders to ensure win in the constituency that goes to bypoll on February 24.
Odisha Minister…