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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the “Second BIMSTEC Disaster Management Excercise-2020 (BIMSTEC DMEx-2020)” at Hotel Mayfair here on Tuesday while Union (MoS) Home Nityananda Rai will launch field training exercise on Wednesday at Ramchandi Beach in Puri. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is hosting the three-day BIMSTEC DMEx-2020 with the themes “A […]
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Cuttack: Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi was on Monday sworn in as a judge of Orissa High Court. Acting Chief Justice Sanju Panda administered the oath of office to Justice Panigrahi, who was appointed as a judge of the Orissa HC by the President on February 7. With Panigrahi’s appointment, the number of judges in the […]
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Bhubaneswar: At least four engineers, two each from the Energy and Rural Development Departments have been suspended for their negligence in duty a day after ten persons were electrocuted after a bus they were travelling in came in contact with overhead 11Kv live wire near Mendharajpur village under Golanthara police limits in Ganjam. Energy Minister […]
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Bhubaneswar: Braving inclement weather after overnight downpour, around 3,000 people of different age groups on Sunday thronged two major parks – Buddha Jayanti Park and Biju Patnaik Park – here to participate in the second episode of Park Utsav held on Sunday Various activities, including Yoga, Musical performance, painting, storytelling, awareness campaign on cleanliness, and […]
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Bhubaneswar: At least six passengers, including a child, were killed and 25 seriously injured when a private bus came in contact with a overhead 11KV live wire at Melapataru under Golanthara police station in Ganjam district on Sunday. According to reports, about 45 people of Telugu community from Takalapadu were on their way to Tikalada […]
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Ganjam: Around 40 pilgrims suffered injuries, 10 of them critical, after the bus they were travelling in caught fire after coming in contact with 11kv live electric wire in Ganjam district. The incident took place on Sunday morning at Melupanthara village under Golanthara police station. According to sources, no casualties have been reported in the […]
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Bhubaneswar: A group of 15 people on Saturday participated in the 104th Monks Caves and Kings Trail defying the cloudy weather and drizzle here. The group of walkers, consisted of people from both inland and abroad including a group of Odissi students from France, gathered at the foothills of the centuries old Udayagiri which is […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Commissionerate Police has Gopinath Nayak, the alleged mastermind in the Market Building violence in which over 30 makeshift shops were damaged and many people sustained injuries. Nayak was apprehended from Gajpati by a team of policemen of the Capital police station here, said Commissioner of Police Sudhanshu Sarangi in a tweet […]
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Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to introduce new Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) service in Odisha. As per an ECoR statement, it has been decided to run MEMU train by replacing earlier conventional coaches of Kendujhargarh-Bhubaneswar-Kendujhargarh Passenger Train (58425/58426) February 12. On introduction of new MEMU train, the services of old passenger […]
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Jajpur: The Jajpur district administration on Friday demolished the guesthouse of Rupesh Bhadra, where the village level worker and panchayat extension officer Smitarani Biswal was found dead on October 16, amidst protests from Bhadra’s wife and Haridaspur Sarpanch Madhusmita Bhadra and their supporters. Two JCB machines were used to raze the two-storied building. The demolition […]
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