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Maharaja Bus Owner arrested; Sent to Jail Custody
Athmalik Police on Friday arrested the owner of ill-fated Maharaja bus which fell off 50 feet from a bridge near Puruna Manitri at Athmalik area in Angul district on September 9 in which 19 persons died and more than 40 others injured.…
Odisha CM flags off 2nd phase Pilgrimage Train for Senior Citizens
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday flagged off second phase of the special pilgrim train for senior citizens in Bhubaneswar Railway Station.
Around 1000 senior citizens of 10 districts left for Allahabad and Varanasi as part…
BJD to hold State-wide Jansampark Padyatra from Oct 2
The ruling BJD on Friday decided to start its Jansampark Padyatra from October 2 to sensitise people about its various developmental initiatives ahead of the panchayat polls.
The party has announced to take Polavaram multi-purpose dam…
Mahanadi Issue : Debate begins in Odisha Legislative Assembly
After two days of logjam, monsoon session of Odisha Legislative Assembly is functioning today smoothly.
The debate on the Mahanadi issue has started at the floor of the House of the State Legislative Assembly on Friday at 11.30 am and…
State Govt to conduct OSSTET for recruitment of High School Teachers in Odisha
The State Government will conduct Odisha Secondary School Teachers’ Eligibility Test (OSSTET) for recruitment of high school teachers. The OSSTET will be conducted by Board of Secondary Education (BSE).
This was informed by the School…
Liquor ban in Odisha unrealistic now, says Excise Minister Damodar Rout
The State Government on Wednesday said the total prohibition of liquor in Odisha is not a realistic approach.
In reply to a question of BJP MLA Dilip Ray, the Excise Minister of State, Dr Damodar Rout said this in the State Legislative…
Havildar, Constable, Sepoys Confederation wear Black Badge; Talk remains inconclusive
Members of Odisha Havildar, Sepoy and Constable Confederation today wore black badge demanding fulfillment of six demands, including grade pay, regularization of contractual jobs and other demands.
The Mahasangha leaders threatened to…
Special Incentive for Constables, Sepoys in Maoist-hit areas
To encourage personnel engaged in anti-Maoist operation in Odisha, the State government on Tuesday announced a special incentive for the police constables and sepoys deployed in the Maoist-hit areas.
The constables and sepoys, recruited…
Six killed, 20 injured in Bhuban Bus mishap
Six people died and over 20 injured as a moving bus came into contact with 11KV live wire at Bhuban in Dhenkanal district on Tuesday. The bus was on its way to Kamakshyanagar from Jajpur.
The injured have been shifted to Bhuban and…
Steel City Rourkela declared as 2nd Smart City of Odisha
Steel City Rourkela has been declared as the second Smart City of Odisha after Bhubaneswar. It has found a place in the third list of Smart Cities announced by the Union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday.
Rourkela…