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--- Protests at IMFA in Rayagada: Tripartite meeting chaired by District Collector successful; local tribals who staged protest to call off agitation after assurance that their demands will be fulfilled within 3 months. --- PM Modi…

—  Due to unavailability of bed in Keonjhar District Headquarters Hospital, a woman delivers baby in hospital veranda. —  A man tests positive for dengue at Nayagarh, shifted to SCB Medical College, Cuttack. —  Mentally challenged…

The Canadian Senate has voted to pass the government's landmark legislation to lift the country's 95-year-old prohibition on recreational marijuana by a vote of 56 to 30 with one abstention. Despite the resolute opposition of the 32…

A 132-pound ovarian tumour, measuring almost three feet, was removed from a 38-year-old woman from US' Connecticut this year, said doctors involved in the case. The patient, who wished to remain anonymous, reported that the tumour began…

That some 2.37 crore people have applied as the Indian Railways kicked off the process of filling up over 88,000 posts is clearly indicative of the "jobless growth" the country is experiencing. But the exercise has a positive side - by…

Masazo Nonaka, a 112-year-old Japanese man residing in the country's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, was recognised as the world's oldest living male, Guinness World Records said on Tuesday. Born on July 25, 1905, Nonaka received a…

ONI Bureau:  -- First phase of Budget Session of Odisha Assembly concludes; Rs 16,500 cr vote-on-account for the first month of FY 2018-19 passed. -- Attack on BJP leaders at Sohela in Bargarh: MLA Rabi Nayak sits on dharna inside Odisha…

ONI Bureau: -- Odisha to set up 12 non-major ports including 4 at Balasore, 2 each at Ganjam and Puri. -- Kuakhai Murder: The girl, who was seen in the viral video files FIR with Cuttack-based cyber police station; seeks impartial probe…

ONI Bureau:  -- Odisha Assembly adjourned till 3 PM as Congress, BJP create ruckus over irregularities in conduct of Tribes Advisory Council (TAC) meeting. -- Nandankanan entry fee hiked to Rs 50 from Rs 40, starting from April 1. --…

ONI Bureau:  -- Monkey snatches 16-day-old baby from parents in Odisha, flees; the child was yet to be traced.  -- The Administrative Officer of VIMSAR, Burla moved the Odisha Administrative Officers (OAS) Association of Sambalpur…