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Cuttack, November 18: Senior BJP leader and former Minister Samir Dey passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Cuttack on Monday. He was 67 Dey was admitted to the hospital after he fell ill on November 1. Dey was elected to the Odisha Assembly thrice in 1995, 2000 and 2004. He served […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 17: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Sunday conducted a successful flight-trial of India’s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha late on Sunday night. This hypersonic missile is designed to carry various payloads for ranges greater than 1,500 kms for the Armed […]
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Cuttack, November 16: As the State-run SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCB MCH) Cuttack is all set to start heart transplantation within three months, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling on Saturday visited the premier institute and met the patient, who will undergo the transplantation. Screening of the recipient is now being done prior […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 15: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has initiated a major safety enhancement project by planning the installation of the advanced Kavach system between Ranital (Bhadrak) in Odisha and Duvvada (Visakhapatnam) in Andhra Pradesh, a vital section of the Howrah-Chennai Main Line covering a distance of 595 KMs. Tender has been notified for the […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 15: The State Government would hold comprehensive consultations with all stakeholders before implementing the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) (PESA) Act, 1996 said Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi here on Friday. PESA Act has been pending execution in the State for over 27 years. Addressing a massive gathering of tribals at Janata Maidan […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 14: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) District Headquarters No 7 (Odisha), under the aegis of Coast Guard Region (North East), conducted a Regional Level Pollution Response Exercise (Re-PREX-24) at Paradip in Odisha from November 12 to 14. The exercise was aimed to enhance preparedness and coordination among various stakeholders in responding to oil […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 14: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Thursday organised a special event to mark World Diabetes Day, focusing on raising awareness about diabetes prevention, healthy eating and lifestyle changes. The event, held at the Railway Central Hospital in Bhubaneswar, featured a Healthy Diet Exhibition, a Walkathon and a comprehensive Health Awareness Programme. ECoR […]
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Puri, November 14: Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Thursday handed over 10 battery-operated vehicles to the Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA). This initiative, under CSR programme of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), aims to promote eco-friendly mobility and improve accessibility for devotees, particularly benefiting senior citizens and […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 14: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of BJP MLA from Sambalpur and ex-Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly Jayanarayan Mishra, accused of slapping a woman police officer during a protest outside Sambalpur Collectorate in 2023. A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti dismissed the petition […]
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Koraput, November 13: In a significant step towards preserving traditional agricultural biodiversity, the Central University of Odisha (CUO), Koraput on Wednesday inaugurated an Indigenous Crop Germplasm plot at its City Campus in Landiguda here. The germplasm plot is dedicated to conserving 104 varieties of indigenous rice, 87 types of finger millet, 30 varieties of local […]
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