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Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha reopens for Tourists
Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district has been reopened for the tourists from today after a break of three months in view of the crocodile breeding season.
The Park was closed for three months on May 1. The prohibitory order…
Prof. Digambara Patra urges Odisha Govt to set up Universities in KBK
NRI Professor Digambara Patra has urged the Odisha Govt to set up universities in KBK region. Prof. Patra wrote a letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Higher Education Department and MPs of KBK districts in this regard.
Prof. Patra…
Odisha facing acute shortage of IAS Officers
Odisha is facing an acute shortage of Civil Servants as a number of Odisha-cadre IAS officers have retired in the past six months and many others are on central deputation.
Work flow has been adversely affected because the State…
Mahanadi Row: LS Speaker seeks reply from Balyan over Privilege Motion
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has issued notice to MoS Water Resources, Sanjeev Balyan, seeking his response over the privilege motion brought by the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) over the Mahanadi dispute between Chhattisgarh and Odisha.…
Chhattisgarh did not inform Odisha on Kelo Project: Chief Secretary
Odisha Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi rubbished the reports published in a section of media in Odisha, saying Chhattisgarh Government never intimated the Odisha Government while building the Kelo Project on Mahanadi River.
"We…
1 Killed, 4 Injured in Firecracker Blast in Bolangir District
At least person was killed and four others injured in a firecracker blast at a house in Bhaler village under Puintala block of Bolangir district.
The injured have been admitted to the District Headquarters Hospital in Bolangir. The…
Kandhamal Killings: Tribals and Dalits hold Protests in Baliguda
Mass protest is being organized by tribal and dalit organizations from across the state in Baliguda today, against the shocking killing of five innocent villagers including an infant by the SOG Jawans during the combining operation at…
Bol Bom Devotees throng Temples on 2nd Holy Monday of Shravan
Thousands of Bol Bom devotees throng different Shiva temples across Odisha to pay obeisance to Lord Shiva on the second Monday of holy month Shravan.
The tradition of Bolbum is observed mostly in the Mondays of the Odia month of Shravan…
Five-member Central Team to visit Nagada Village Today
A five-member team of the Union Health Ministry will visit Nagada in Jajpur district of Odisha, which has been in the news following the death of 19 malnourished children. The team will take stock of the situation and suggest measures to…
SOG Jawan dies during Training at Chandaka Camp
In a shocking development, a SOG jawan, identified as Laxmi Narayan Pradhan, died during training at Chandaka Camp, triggering a massive outrage among the fellow jawans. It is alleged that he was forced to run despite illness and was not…