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Odisha soon to set up National Diagnostic Centre
With a view to strengthen Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) as well as check infectious and non-infectious diseases across Odisha, the state government has decided to set up a branch of National Diagnostic Centre.
Earlier,…
Congress Party captures Jharsuguda Zilla Parishad
In a big relief to the depleted Congress in Odisha, which saw reverses across the state, the party has managed to capture Jharsuguda Zilla Parishad by winning 5 out of 9 seats that went to polls in both phases.
Congress has won 2 out of…
Over 73% Polling in 2nd Phase of Panchayat Polls
At least 73 per cent voters turned up to exercise their franchise in the second phase of the Panchayat elections in the State, informed by the State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rabinarayan Senapati.
While Dhenkanal recorded highest 83%…
Kalahandi painted Saffron, 18-0 for BJP in Two Phases
Not only Minister Puspendra Singhdeo, but also all MLAs, including Captain Divya Shankar Mishra miserably failed, as BJP achieved remarkable success in Kalahandi district.
In the first phase, the party won all 9 seats. In the second…
Massive gain for BJP in 2nd phase of Panchayat Polls
BJP on Wednesday emerged as a major gainer in the second phase of Panchyat Polls in Odisha.
According to the latest report, though ruling BJD candidates are leading in maximum places, BJP only close to the ruling BJD in winning Zilla…
Olive Ridley Mass Nesting begins in Odisha
The Olive Ridley sea turtles, an endangered species, have started mass nesting near the mouth of Rushikulya River, in the early hours on Tuesday.
On the very first day, Over 8,000 female turtles have laid eggs near the three-km long…
Repolling ordered at 62 Wards of 11 Dists
The State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday ordered to conduct repolling in 62 wards of 11 districts across the State.
The Commission has issued a notice for fresh polling in Koraput, Nuapada, Balasore, Bhadrak, Boudh, Cuttack,…
IPS Officer BK Sharma in trouble over attending Law Classes during Duty Hours
Centre has sought report from Odisha Home Department over Crime Branch Special DG BK Sharma’s law degree and managed to secure over 75-85% attendance while regularly attending office.
As per the complaint lodged by the RTI activist…
Second Phase Panchayat Polls begins in Odisha
Voting for second phase of the Odisha Panchayat Polls began on Wednesday at 7 am across the State. It will continue till 12 noon.
Polling will be held for 175 Zilla Parishads, under 65 Blocks in 29 Districts.
Around 53, 62,814 voters…
BJD supporter dies in Political Violence in Cuttack Dist
One of the BJD supporters Surendranath Naik , a resident of Podana village under Niali police limits of Cuttack district, died today while undergoing treatment in SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack.
Naik was allegedly attacked and…