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Odisha Police to launch Operation Smile-2 from January
Bhubaneswar, Dec 31: Odisha Police on Wednesday decided to launch Operation Smile-2 from January next year to trace and rescue missing children in the country.
A meeting was held at the Crime Branch Headquarters in Cuttack to sensitize…
Former Congress MP Madhab Sardar joins BJD
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: Former Congress Member of Parliament (MP) from Keonjhar Madhab Sardar joined ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday with his supporters.
Sardar announced his decision to join BJD after meeting party chief and…
Crop Loss: One more Farmer ends life in Bolangir
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: One more distressed farmer reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday morning in Bolangir district due to crop loss and debt burden.
As per reports, the deceased identified as Srikant Selema of Aenlapalli villae in…
Gas Cylinder explodes in Bhubaneswar; one killed, three injured
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: One killed, three other sustained serious burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a residence (2RB (F)4) at OUAT colony here on Wednesday noon.
As per reports, a woman was killed while three other injured in the…
Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviews LPG availability, infrastructure in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed LPG availability, and coverage in the State of Odisha, as also the status of LPG infrastructure, on Tuesday.…
BJD to move State Election Commission against Keonjhar Councillors
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is mulling to file a petition before the State Election Commission against its nine councillors those voted against chairperson Meena Majhi during no-trust motion at Keonjhar Municipality. In the…
CSD urges to halt implementaiton of ‘Ama Jungle Yojana’ in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: The Campaign for Survival and Dignity (CSD), Odisha community based federation of tribal and forest dwellers, has urged the Ministry of Tribal Affairs(MoTA), the Nodal Ministry to monitor the Forest Rights Act(FRA)…
Percentage of Forest Coverage Area in Odisha exceeds National Average
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: Percentage of actual forest coverage in Odisha has far exceeded national average. During 2015 the Percentage of actual forest cover to total geographical area of the State has increased to 32.34% against the national…
Good Governance Day celebration at NIC, Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: Good Governance Week was celebrated with Launching of various ICT Projects by Hon'ble Minister for Communications & IT, Government of India Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad from India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on 28th…
Odisha soon to get law commission: CM
Bhubaneswar, Dec 30: The state government is shortly going to constitute a Law Commission that will examine all the existing laws and suggest modifications, if necessary, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Tuesday.
Addressing…