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Lakhs of Devotees take holy dip in Chandrabhaga on Magha Saptami
Lakhs of devotees on Friday took holy dip and offered prayers to the Sun God at Chandrabhaga near Konark in Puri district on the occasion of Magha Saptami.
Devotees, including the elderly worshipped Sun God in the belief that the bath…
Ward Member Candidate shot Dead by Maoists in Malkangiri
After killing eight Jawans in Sunki landmine blast, Maoists killed a ward member Candidate Dasru Dharua in Bara village under Mathili Police Station in Malkangiri late Thursday night.
Earlier, the ultras warned the tribals of Malkangiri…
Under construction Bridge collapses in Jagatsinghpur; 2 Critially Injured
Two workers were critically injured as an under-construction bridge over Paradip-Haridaspur railway line at Tikarapanaga near Bhutamundei in Jagatsinghpur district collapsed on Thursday morning.
However, the two injured persons have been…
Odisha Panchayat Poll: 5,403 Nomination Papers filed in Second Phase
Around 5,403 nomination papers were filed for various PRI posts in the second phase of nominations filed between January 27 and 30, the State Election Commission sources informed.
The nominations were filed for the three-tier Panchayat…
Full State Honours given to 8 Martyr OSAP Jawans in Koraput
Full state honours given to 8 martyr Odisha State Armed Police (OSAP) jawans, who were reportedly killed in Sunki Landmine blast near Pottangi in Koraput district on Wednesday.
Seven OSAP officials were killed and five injured in…
Bhubaneswar gets its highest monumental flagpole at KISS
Naveen Jindal, President, Flag Foundation of India and Member of Parliament (14th & 15th Lok Sabha) hoisted a mammoth 45 ft X 30 ft National Flag on a 100 feet monumental flagpole at Kalinga Institute of Social Science (KISS) Convention…
1st Odia Motivation Audio Book ‘CAN is the Word of Power’ Released
Barendra Kumar's Odia translation of his best seller motivation book Can is the Word of Power was released here at Hotel New Marion in the city. Eminent writer and novelist Dr. Gourahari Das released the book and the audio book Saphalata…
30 Killed, as Bhubaneswar-bound Hirakhand Express details near Rayagada
At least 30 people killed and over 150 others injured, as 8 coaches of 18448 Bhubaneswar-bound #Hirakhand Express train derailed at Koneru near Rayagada.
The incident occurred at Koneru between Rayagada and Parvatipuram. The coaches of…
Kharif Paddy Procurement date extended till April 30 in Odisha
State Government on Tuesday extended the Kharif season paddy procurement deadline to April 30 in Odisha.
The paddy procurement is underway at 29 districts in Odisha. Around 17.45 metric tonne paddy worth Rs 2,562 crore have been…
Raman Singh to campaign for BJP in upcoming Panchayat Polls
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh will be the BJP’s star campaigner for the ensuing panchayat polls in Odisha.
Some other Chief Ministers of neighboring states and parliamentarians have been added to the list.
The ruling BJD and…