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Two CPI Maoists surrender before Rayagada SP
Rayagada, Aug 18: Two militias belonging to CPI (Maoist) surrendered before the Superintendent of Police, Rayagada today here. Both identified as Lokanath alias Rahul Gagaranga, S/o-Kala, aged- 25 years & Sunil Gagaranga, s/o- Jagili.…
Odisha Govt to set up 50-bed Integrated Ayush Hospital
Bhubaneswar, Aug 18: In an endeavour to promote Ayurveda and Homeopathy in the state, the Odisha government would set a 50-bed integrated Ayush hospital. The government has selected two places – Puri and Berhampur to set up hospital on…
Odisha Assembly Monsoon Session begins
Bhubaneswar, Aug 18: Monsoon Session of Odisha Assembly started today with the condolence motion moved by the Chief Minister. During the session, in his condolence message Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid tribute to departed leaders –…
Congres, BJP demand Odisha CM’s resignation
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17: A day before Odisha assembly's monsoon session begins, the opposition Congress and the BJP on Monday demanded resignation of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on issues of Sarathi Baba and false implication of former DGP…
Chief Secy directs to expedite Rayagada Food Park Work
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17: New business opportunities for local farmers and agri- entrepreneurs are on offing with the upcoming MITS Mega Food Park at Rayagada. The grounding of the Park has been fastened with Chief Secretary Sri Gokul Chandra…
BJD will try to pass Odisha Police Bill-2015 in Monsoon Session
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17: The ruling party, BJD will try to pass the Odisha Police Bill-2015 in the monsoon session of Odisha Assembly beginning Tuesday. The bill was already tabled in the assembly during the budget session but discussion was…
Odisha Chief Minister approves Proposal to set up 9 Courts
Bhubaneswar, Aug 17: Odisha government has decided to set up nine more court as per the recommendations made by the Orissa High Court. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved a proposal to set up nine additional districts and session courts…
CAIT Trade Leaders urge Politicians to Support GST Bill
Puri, Aug 17: " The trading community is the backbone of economy and development of any State and as such deserve due recognition by the Government and on the other hand the traders should also discharge their due obligations to Society by…
Jolt to Odisha Govt, SC dismisses Petition against Prakash Mishra
The Supreme Court has rejected the fresh petition filed by the Odisha Government against the Orissa HC's decision to dismiss the vigilance case against former DGP Prakash Mishra and exonerate him from all charges while castigating the…
Ranapa Folk Dance – Treasure of Ganjam
By Srikanta Mohanty: The amazing stunts performed on stilts by the troupes from Ganjam make people hold their breath as this dance form is familiar everywhere as ‘Ranapa’. The coastal areas in Ganjam district of Odisha are famous as youths…