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Mahanadi Bachao Andolan to stage Rail Roko in Odisha
ONI Bureau: The Mahanadi Bachao Andolan (MBA) has upped the ante on the issue of centre's refusal to form a tribunal to resolve the Mahanadi water dispute, saying people of Odisha feel betrayed by such a decision.
The MBA will stage a…
Protests in Twin City: Hooligans to be Penalised
ONI Bureau: The Commissionerate Police has decided to crack the whip on hooligans who resort to vandalism during the agitations and protests in the twin city. As per the new guidelines from January 1, 2018, the agitators need to give an…
BMC Tax on Dharna: Commissioner contradicts Mayor
ONI Bureau: Under fire from several quarters, the Bhubaneswar Muncipal Corporation (BMC) has made a u-turn and said no decision has been taken to impose tax on dharna and agitation in the capital city.
BMC Commissioner Krishan Kumar…
Naveen writes to Modi for Cash Disbursement of Pension under NSAP
ONI Bureau: Odisha Government on Thursday urged the Centre for making cash disbursement of pension under NSAP scheme as beneficiaries are not willing to accept pension through banks and post offices because of inadequacies in their…
One day Paika Bidroha Seminar to be held on Dec 8
ONI Bureau: One day Paika Bidroha Seminar along with documentary Film Show and Archival Exhibition to be held at 10.30 AM in State Archives, Bhubaneswar on Friday.
Tourism and Culture Minister of Odisha Ashok Chandra Panda and MP…
CM & Odisha Govt arguing on False Documents: Bhrugu Baxipatra
ONI Bureau: BJP's State General Secretary Bhrugu Baxipatra came down heavily on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and BJD Government on the issue of 2nd Brahmani Bridge in Sundargarh.
Accusing the CM of lying in louder voice, he drew…
Deep Depression to trigger rainfall in Odisha
ONI Bureau: With the depression formed over South west Bay of Bengal that will turn into deep depression in next 36 hours, will trigger rains in several parts of Odisha from this evening, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) today…
Goods Train derails near Damanjodi; no casualty reported
ONI Bureau: In yet another train derailment incident in Odisha as Six wagons of a goods train derailed between Dumuriput and Damanjodi stations in Koraput district last night. However, no casualty has been reported.
Following the…
Odisha Govt approves to levy GST on Forest Produce
ONI Bureau: The State Cabinet on Wednesday reportedly approved a proposal to levy Goods and Services Tax (GST) on forest produce including wood, bamboo and kendu leaves, the minor forest produces (MFP).
Earlier, Odisha Government urged…
Jayee Rajguru was 1st Martyr of Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan
ONI Bureau: Union Minister Dharmendra Padhan, while attending freedom fighter Jayee Rajguru's 211th martyrdom Day event organised by the Odia Samaj in New Delhi, hailed him as Odisha's 1st martyr and sought to play down the controversy…