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Bargarh: Six polling officials, including three presiding officers were suspended on Friday by the Returning Officer of Bargarh district for “negligence”. The six suspended officials are Presiding Officers Umashankar Panigarhai, Priyabrata Sahu and Ratam Sethi and Sector Officers Manoranjan Panigarhi, Prashant Satpathy and Pradip Pradhan. They were engaged in booth number 68, 116 and 235. […]
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Bhubaneswar: The railways has decided to run MEMU trains by replacing earlier conventional coaches of Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar-Berhampur-Bhubaneswar and Bhubaneswar-Palasa-Bhubaneswar Passenger Trains from fourth week of April. On introduction of new MEMU trains, the services of the Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar-Brahmapur-Bhubaneswar and Bhubaneswar-Palasa-Bhubaneswar Passenger trains will be discontinued and run with new numbers. According to East Coast Railway […]
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Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha once again on April 23 as part of his election campaign, informed party State unit spokesperson Golak Mohapatra. During his one-day visit Modi will address a public rally in Kendrapara and Balasore. The saffron party has fielded former BJD veteran Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda and Pratap Sarangi from […]
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Today is World Heritage Day. And Bhubaneswar, particularly the Old Town are are dotted with beautiful ancient temples which lend the city its distinct identity. Bhubaneswar is accredited of housing the highest density of national monuments in the country with an astounding 27 Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) protected monuments. Whether it is the 11th […]
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Bhubaneswar: At least 33 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm in Odisha in second phase polls, informed Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar. Balloting is being held in five Lok Sbaha constituencies and 35 Assembly segments coming under the parliamentary constituencies (PCs). Like the first phase polling, the voting in the second […]
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Kandhamal: Maoists on Tuesday gunned down a woman official on polling duty near Barala village under Gochapada police limits of Kandhamal district. The deceased was identified as Sanjukta Digal, a resident of Kandribali. She was the sector officer and was on her way to the polling booth along with other officials to oversee the arrangements […]
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Bhubaneswar: Voting in the second phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections-2019 will be held on Thursday in five LS and 35 Assembly constituencies in Odisha. Here is the full list of the constituencies which are going to vote in the second phase Five Lok Sabha seats Bargarh Sundargarh Bolangir Kandhamal Aska Thirty-five Assembly constituencies […]
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Bhubaneswar: Saint Arnold’s School on Wednesday initiated a child abuse prevention rally to create awareness not only among the students but also among the people. All the students from Class-V to X had participated in the programme holding placards and shouting slogans. School manager Richard Vaz flagged off the campaign. The rally moved through different […]
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Kandhamal: Maoists reportedly blew up two vehicles carrying polling party personnel at Mungunipadar under Sundarbandh panchayat in Phulbani district on Wednesday. According to sources, the red rebels stopped the two vehicles near Mungunipadar and asked the polling party personnel to come out of the vehicles. Later, the ultras blew up the two vehicles using explosives. […]
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Puri: Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Tuesday created a sand sculpture of Biju Patnaik at Puri beach to pay tribute to the former Chief Minister of Odisha on his 22nd death anniversary. “Tribute to A true legend, Son of the Soil #BijuBabu today is 22nd death anniversary of the great Statesman #BijuPatnaik,” read the […]
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