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Condition of Odisha twins Jaga-Kalia remains stable
Insight News Desk: For the first time since birth, Jaga and Kalia are put in two separate beds following the complex and critical separation surgery, which was successful. The conjoined twins are now stable, but under observation at the ICU…
Ranji Trophy: Govinda Poddar hits Hundred vs Andhra
Insight News Desk: Odisha finished at 294/6 at stumps on Day 3 in reply to Andhra Pradesh's 584/5 declared in a Group C match in Ranji Trophy 2017-18. Govinda Poddar scored a magnificent hundred of 111. Subhranshu Senapati narrowly missed…
Odisha accounts for 7.1% Slums in India
Insight News Desk: While Tamil Nadu tops the chart with 29.7% slums in India, Odisha is at 5th spot with 7.1% slum households in the country. Andhra Pradesh (9%), Madhya Pradesh (8.7%) and West Bengal (7.5%) are the other states that have…
20 Surgeons, 10 Anaesthetists involved in Jaga-Kalia Surgery
Insight News Desk: Calling it one of the biggest challenges, the authorities at the AIIMS, New Delhi revealed that 20 Surgeons and 10 Anaesthetists were involved in the phase II separation surgery of conjoined twins from Kandhamal…
Selfie Fever kills 2 Andhra Pradesh Girls in Rayagada
Insight News Desk: Two Girls from Andhra Pradesh, who had come to Rayagada on a vacation, succumbed to selfie fever while taking selfie from a hanging bridge in Nagabali river. One girl slipped and drowned first. The other one too died…
War of Words intensifies between BJP & Dama Rout
Insight News Desk: The BJP Mahila Morcha has asked Odisha Minister and veteran BJD leader Dr. Damodar Rout to apologise for his alleged derogatory remarks against Lekhashree Samantsinghar within 24 hours or face protests.
While hitting…
Maa Samaleswari Temple to get Light & Sound Show soon
The Maa Samaleswari temple of Sambalpur is likely to witness the light and sound show soon. The show will showcase the history of Maa Samaleswari temple and the importance of holy shrine.
The Tourism Department has conducted the final…
Naveen yet to decide on observing Black Day on Nov 8
Insight News Desk: Odisha Chief Minister and BJD President Naveen Patnaik remains undecided whether to support or not the call by opposition parties to observe 'Black Day' on November 8, the first anniversary of Demonetisation. The CM said…
OERC says NO to Power Tariff Hike in Odisha
Insight News Desk: The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has rejected the petitions filed by OPGC and OHPC seeking a hike in power tariff. Although no decision has been taken on the petition filed by GRIDCO, the move ensures…
Farmer commits suicide in Bargarh Dist over Crop loss
Insight News Desk: Suicide cases continue unabated in Odisha with yet one more farmers committed suicide in Bargarh district on Thursday.
The deceased farmer identified as Indra Bariha of Malamunda village under Gaisilat block, committed…