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Bhubaneswar: In a radiant celebration of Odisha’s cultural legacy, Upasaraṇam 2025, the annual showcase of Sṛjan – Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Nrityabasa, brought classical Odissi dance to the forefront at Rabindra Mandap in Bhubaneswar. With a mesmerizing evening of devotion, rhythm, and artistic excellence, 75 young dancers took center stage, reaffirming the state’s pivotal role […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to meet rising passenger demand, the Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express will operate with increased coach capacity starting May 16, 2025. Four additional AC Chair Car coaches will be added, expanding the train to a total of 20 coaches. The upgraded rake will include 16 AC Chair Car coaches, 2 Executive […]
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Rajkot: In a groundbreaking achievement for Indian manufacturing, Raj Cooling Systems Pvt. Ltd. from Rajkot, Gujarat, has earned a Guinness World Record for creating the world’s largest air cooler, named ROXXCOOL. Standing at an impressive height of 16 feet, this state-of-the-art cooler is a major milestone in industrial cooling technology and serves as a testament to […]
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Mumbai: A new artificial intelligence-powered platform that allows instant verification of property ownership and valuation has been launched in India, aiming to improve credit risk assessment and fraud detection in the financial sector. Called Instant Ownership Check (IOC), the tool enables real-time access to verified property ownership records and comparable transaction values across 14 Indian states. […]
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Bhubaneswar: 12 children, including ten minors, were rescued from a suspected child trafficking attempt during a late-night raid on train number 15228/Muzaffarpur–SMVT Bengaluru Express at Khurda Road Railway Station. The children, all hailing from different districts of Bihar were allegedly being trafficked to Bengaluru for forced labour. According to reports, the operation was triggered by […]
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New Delhi: In a significant development amid heightened regional tensions, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed this afternoon that a ceasefire agreement has been reached between India and Pakistan, effective from 17:00 hours IST today. The announcement was made during a press briefing on the ongoing #OperationSindoor. The agreement follows a call made earlier in the […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, the Government of Odisha’s Home Department has issued a directive to cancel all leaves, training, and leave travel concessions (LTC) for IPS officers in the state. The decision was conveyed through a memorandum issued by Trilochan Majhi, IAS, Additional Secretary to Government, on 9th May 2025. The memorandum, addressed to […]
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Bhubaneswar: In response to the escalating crisis on the western border of the country, the Government of Odisha’s General Administration & P.G. Department has issued a directive to cancel all previously sanctioned leaves for the Revenue Divisional Commissioners (RDCs), Collectors, and District Magistrates (DMs). The decision was communicated by Manoj Kumar Mohanty, IAS, Additional Secretary […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable highlight, girls have dominated the results of the Postgraduate Final Semester Examinations at Maa Manikeshwari University (formerly Kalahandi University). Among 17 departmental toppers, 16 are female students, with only one male topper, marking a significant academic milestone for the university. The overall pass percentage stood at 80.78%, as 332 out of 411 […]
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Bhubaneswar – In a state where over 90% of labour violations reportedly go unreported, one man’s battle for justice is beginning to expose deep cracks in Odisha’s labour enforcement system. Siddharth Roshan, a former employee of a Bhubaneswar-based media house, has emerged as the whistleblower behind #OperationShramik—a campaign aimed at spotlighting systemic inaction, statutory violations, […]
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