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Nayagarh: Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), South Eastern Circle (Kolkata) AK Rai on Thursday inspected the newly laid 12km long Broad Gauge Line from Nayagarh Town to Mahipur Railway Station of the ongoing 289 km long Khurda Road-Balangir Rail line project. East Coast Railway (ECoR) Principal Chief Engineer Narottam Singh Uikey also accompanied the CRS. […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar: A fortnight after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik wrote to Union Tourism and Culture Minister Prahalad Singh Patel to include two tourist places of importance from Odidha in the list of Iconic Tourist Sites of the Centre, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has also written to Patel requesting latter’s intervention for inclusion of Sun Temple in […]
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Lanjigarh: Vedanta Ltd Lanjigarh unit organised a free mega medical camp at Harekrushnapur in Lanjigarh on Wednesday here. A total of 302 villagers benefited from this noble initiative. With the aim to reach out and deliver basic medical care to the needy people, the medical camp was conducted with the assistance of Vedanta Hospital. A […]
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Patkura: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday won the Patkura Assembly constituency in Kendrapara district defeating BJP, the main opposition force in Odisha. The victory in Patkura took BJD’s tally in the 147-member Odisha Assembly to 113. BJD candidate Sabitri Agarwal defeated BJP’s Bijoy Mohapatra, the principal bête noire of Chief Minister and […]
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Amaravati: Veteran BJP leader Biswa Bhushan Harichandan was on Wednesday sworn in as the new Governor of Andhra Pradesh. Harichandan, 84, was administered the oath of office by Andhra Pradesh High Court’s Acting Chief Justice Praveen Kumar at a function held at the Raj Bhavan here. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, several cabinet Ministers, […]
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Bhubaneswar: With rising cases of data breaches and crisis due to cyber-attacks around the globe, cyber security is going to be the most demanding IT subject for students in near future, said cyber security expert Sruti Ranjan Sahoo. Sahoo, who owns Digital Talent, a Bhubaneswar-based institute for ethical hacking and cyber security, was speaking a […]
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Congress on Tuesday called for a State-wide protest over atrocities against women and rising minor girl rape cases in the State on Wednesday. “The Congress will hold a State-wide agitation on Wednesday over rising incidents of atrocities against women and minor girl rape cases. Protests will be held at all district headquarters from […]
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Jajpur: Literary luminaries from across the country attended the Rock Pebbles’ Literary Meet held at Biraja Women’s College here recently. On the occasion, quarterly-Rock Pebbles, a peer-reviewed literary journal of international repute with a publication history of 32 years was released. The programme was organised on June 14. Professor JS Ananda from Chandigarh attended the […]
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Cuttack: Self-styled godman Sarathi Baba aka Santosh Raul is all set to walk free from the Choudwar Circle Jail soon as the Orissa High Court (HC) on Monday granted bail to him in a case pertaining to alleged sexual exploitation of a woman and her daughter at his Barimula Ashram in Kendrapara on surety of […]
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Bhubaneswar: Swiss Ambassador to India Dr Andreas Baum on Sunday took part in a special heritage walk at Old Town this afternoon. The walk began in the beautiful precincts of Mukteswar and Siddheswar Temple where he was overwhelmed by the sheer artistry on display on the walls. The Envoy was all praise for the master […]
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