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Tribal Boy from Odisha’s Nabarangpur District cracks IIT-JEE
Success knocked at the door steps of Kailash Chandra Bhakta, son of a primary school teacher Bhaskar Bhakta, who cracked the IIT-JEE this year.
Kailash , a native of Dahibhata village near Nabarangpur town , studied Class XII…
BJD Youth Wing protests against Modi Govt on Fuel Prices Hike
The Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BYJD) on Friday organized a statewide protest against the Modi Government for frequent hike in price of petrol and diesel.
Addressing a media conference at the State BJD Party Office in Bhubaneswar on Thursday,…
Odisha aims to attain Top Position in “Ease of doing Business”
In an aim to attain the top third position on the “Ease of doing Business Indices” among Indian states, the Odisha Government on Thursday directed all the departments to reveal the reforms which they have already initiated for facilitating…
Energy Minister Pranab Prakash Das urges More Central Funds for Electrification
Odisha’s Energy Minister Pranab Prakash Das asked the Union Government to allocate more funds for electrification in rural as well as urban areas of the state, while attending a conference of Power Ministers of States and UTIS at Goa on…
BSF Personnel defuse Landmine in Koraput District of Odisha
Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Thursday recovered a landmine under a culvert near Narayanpatna village of Koraput district in Odisha.
A BSF team led by Podapadar camp commandant Subhas Kumar Verma discovered the landmine and…
Veteran Odia Actress Manimala Devi passes away at 90
Yester years’ renowned Odia actress Manimala Devi passed away on Thursday afternoon in a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. She was 90 years old. The actress is survived by her son Shankar Ghosh.
The actress was suffering from aging…
Chief Secretary reviews Development Plan for Rourkela @ Smart City
Rourkela is now on the runway for inclusion in Smart City projects. The district administration along with Rourkela Municipal Corporation are on their trial to upgrade the city’s physical and social infrastructure along with waste…
MCL Officials involved in Illegal Building Construction in BBSR
In a major revelation, the officials of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) are allegedly involved in high level of corruption charges in connection with the construction of an illegal building at the outskirt of Bhubaneswar.
It is alleged…
Bird Hit forces Emergency Landing of IndiGo Plane at Bhubaneswar
A Kolkata-Bhubaneswar-Mumbai IndiGo plane on Thursday morning landed emergency at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Bhubaneswar.
According to official just before landing the plane was hit by a bird. All the passengers and…
5 Relatives of BBSR Dy Mayor grab Houses under Rajiv Awas Yojana
The Odisha State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday alleged that 5 relatives of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Deputy Mayor K. Shanti grab houses under Rajiv Awas Yojana.
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s State vice…