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Mystery shrouds over death of Manipuri Youth in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Dec 6: Mystery still shrouds the death of a Manipuri youth who was found hanging from a tree in the residence of an Odisha Administrative Service officer here on Tuesday.
Police said preliminary reports revealed L. Poumai…
No student was confined during visit of Odisha CM: Minister
Bhubaneswar, Dec 6: As pandemonium prevailed in the Odisha assembly over alleged confinement of students of Rama Devi Women's University during Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's visit to the institution, the government on Saturday accused the…
Odisha drought situation gloomy, says central team
Bhubaneswar, Dec 6: After its two-day review of the drought situation in Odisha, a central team on Saturday admitted that the situation in the state is gloomy with over 80 percent crop loss in many areas.
"Extensive damage of crops,…
Electric Bills in Odia Language: A new Initiative in Mayurbhanj
By Janakiballav Dash: Erstwhile Mayurbhanj state with its curved out regions of Sareikala, Kharswan, Khandmauda boast of promoting Odia language with the active involvement of Greats like Gopabandhu, Madhusudan & Radhanath in…
Odisha seeks Rs.511 crore additional drought assistance
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: The Odisha government has submitted a memorandum to the central government, seeking an additional assistance of Rs 511.507 crore to meet the drought situation in the state, said an official on Friday.
The state…
Odisha Assembly sees ruckus over girls’ detention
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: The Odisha assembly on Friday witnessed pandemonium with the opposition demanding that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik take responsibility for alleged detention of some students of Rama Devi Women's University during his…
Odisha Chief Secretary reviews Toshali Craft Mela arrangements
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: As Toshali Craft Mela of Odisha now acclaimed as a National Craft Mela draws closer, administration gears up its preparatory activities in a team spirit. An interdepartmental coordination meeting to this effect was held…
Odisha gives Rs.5 cr to rain-hit Tamil Nadu
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: Odisha has provided Rs.5 crore in assistance to flood-ravaged Tamil Nadu, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Bikram Arukh said on Friday.
Speaking in the Odisha assembly, Arukh said the government has provided the amount…
Odisha: INDMAX commissions at IOCL Paradip Refinery
Paradip, Dec 4: Indian Oil Corporation Limited commissioned its 4.17 MMTPA “INDMAX” unit at Paradip Refinery on 3rd December’ 15, thereby reaching a major milestone towards achieving full operational status. Mr. Ramjee Ram - Executive…
Rajya Sabha By-poll: BJD Candidate Narendra Swain files nomination
Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: BJD Candidate Narendra Swain filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha by-election on Thursday here. The election is scheduled to be held on December 14, the seat fell vacant after the death of BJD leader Kalpataru…