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Motilal Gouda Case: Himanshu Kar interrogated by CBI
Odisha Vigilance sleuths on Wednesday have interrogated Himanshu Kar aka Happy on alleged link with Motilal Gouda who is involved in the fake gazette notification scam and currently lodged in Jharpada jail.
Kar submitted some bank…
5 Infants branded with hot iron; hospitalised in Rayagada
Five kids were hospitalized on Wednesday in a critical condition after being branded with hot iron at Ramachandrapur village in Rayagada district.
The toddlers were treated by an unidentified wizard with some black magic powers and a hot…
Mahanadi Row: BJD holds Dharna at CWC Office in Bhubaneswar
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today holds dharna in front of Central Water Commission (CWC) office in Bhubaneswar over Mahanadi issue.
The Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Sanjay Dasburma informed to media persons that the…
Wonder Boy Budhia Singh meets Union Sports Minister
The Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Vijay Goel felicitated World's youngest Marathon runner Budhia Singh in New Delhi during the promotion of upcoming movie ‘Budhia Singh: Born to Run”.
The film highlights the tale of Budhia Singh,…
BJD MPs move privilege motion against Balyan in Rajya Sabha
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday moved a privilege motion in Rajya Sabha against the Union Minister of State for Water Resources Sanjeev Balyan for his statement on the Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Two…
Low Pressure may cause heavy Rain in Odisha in next 24 hours
A low pressure formed over northwest Bay of Bengal off north Odisha-West Bengal coast may bring heavy rain and thundershowers in most parts of coastal and north Odisha in the next 24 hours, according to the state meteorological office.…
BJD demands to declare Lightning as National Disaster in Lok Sabha
In the Lok Sabha, BJD MP Rabindra Kumar Jena on Wednesday raised the death issues caused by lightning across Odisha.
Jena has demanded that the lightning should be announced as a National Disaster and Rs 10 lakh should be paid to the…
All-Party Meeting held on Mahanadi Row; BJD remains Absent
The ruling BJD stayed away from today's all-party meeting convened by Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra over Mahanadi row. However, leaders of almost all political parties, prominent social activists, renowned intellectuals and members…
Hirakud Dam to release Rain Water on August 5
The Hirakud Dam will start releasing rainwater of this year on August 5. The water would be released through seven gates between 10 am to 12.30 pm. on Friday.
It is to be noted that, the maximum water holding capacity of the reservoir is…
JSM calls Bandh in Koraput District, Normal Life cripples
Normal life is crippled in Koraput district today due to 12-hour bandh called by Jana Surakhya Mancha (JSM) to protest against the Kandhamal firing, the shocking killing of five innocent villagers including an infant by the SOG Jawans at…