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Odisha to launch Measles and Rubella Vaccine from January
Insight Bureau: With the National target of Measles elimination and Rubella Control by 2020, Odisha is all set to conduct the Measles & Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in January next year.
Under the programme, two doses of…
2 more Farmers attempt suicide in Bolangir Dist
Insight Bureau: The spate of farmer suicides continues in Odisha as two more farmers attempted suicide by consuming poison over crop loss and debt burden in Bolangir district on Friday.
Reportedly, Gupte Rana of Kutumadula village…
3rd Konark International Cyclothon to kick start from Dec 23
Insight Bureau: The much awaited 3rd Konark International Cyclothon will start from 23rd December, 2017 from Konark and will conclude at Koraput on 29th December. This year theme of the KIC is “Pedal to Preserve nature”.
This was…
BJD’s Farmers’ Wing to stage dharna on Nov 27 seeking hike of paddy MSP
Insight Bureau: Biju Janata Dal Krushak Sammukhya, the farmers’ wing of the ruling party, today announced that it will stage mass dharna in front of the Raj Bhawan on November 27 in protest of Centre’s denial to hike Minimum Support Price…
SC confirms OERC order to cancel licenses of 3 Power discoms
Insight Bureau: The Supreme Court on Friday confirmed the orders of Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission to cancel licenses of NesCo, WesCo and SouthCo, three power distribution companies, for poor performance and financial trouble…
Jayee Rajguru was not a Freedom Fighter: Dama Rout
Insight Bureau: Odisha Agriculture Minister Dr. Damodar Rout triggered a storm yet again with his fresh controversial statement that Jayee Rajguru was not a freedom fighter.
Dama quoted the Historians and their research to conclude that…
Odisha completes over 42,000 kms road under PMGSY
Insight Bureau: Around 42,058 Kms of roads have been completed connecting 13,063 habitations under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Odisha so far, said Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Thursday.
A high level review…
CBI fails; Supreme Court closes Itishree Murder Case
Insight Bureau: Itishree Murder case was closed by the Supreme Court on Friday as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remained clueless and failed to identify the main accused.
It is to be noted that Itishree Pradhan, a lady…
Drop in mercury likely; Keonjhar coldest at 11.2 Degrees Celsius
Insight Bureau: The night temperature in the state, which was on rising trend for nearly a week, is likely to experience a drop till November 30, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday.
Keonjhar recorded night…
14 bogies of Goods Train derailed near Jagatsinghpur
Insight Bureau: As many as fourteen bogies of a goods train loaded with imported coal derailed near Banabihari Gwalipur Railway Station in Jagatsinghpur district on Friday morning.
The incident took place between Goraknath- Raghunathpur…