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Bhubaneswar, November 1: The Indian Railways has implemented a reduction in the advance reservation period for train tickets from 120 days to 60 days, effective from today onwards. This change aims to provide greater flexibility for travelers planning their journeys. While the new 60-day advance reservation period will apply to most train services, certain daytime […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 1: The inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar will be done from New Year, informs Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan here on Friday. The Ratna Bhandar (chambers of Lord Jagannth’s treasury) of the 12th century shrine was last inventoried in 1978. “GPR survey report of Ratna Bhandar will come soon. Preliminary discussion suggests […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 30: A new passenger halt has officially opened at Atri on the Khurda-Balangir rail line, marking a significant enhancement to the region’s transportation infrastructure. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi, in presence of Begunia MLA Pradeep Kumar Sahu, Khordha MLA Prashant Kumar Jagadev and the Khurda Road Divisional Railway […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 30: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 6 lakh each for the families of two Odia workers who lost their lives in a recent construction accident on the Patna Metro project in Bihar. Expressing profound sorrow, the Chief Minister conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the families […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 30: To mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Vedanta’s BALCO Medical Centre (BMC), one of India’s leading cancer care hospitals, launched a comprehensive awareness initiative titled (Sharm Chodho, Gaantho Pe Bolo), aimed at encouraging early detection and removing the stigma surrounding breast cancer. With a range of programmes including health checkups, a bike rally, […]
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New Delhi, October 29: At least four replicas of the Konark wheels, made of sandstone, have been installed at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre and Amrit Udyan. Installation of Konark wheels aims to showcase and promote rich heritage of the country among visitors. This initiative is part of the several steps being taken to introduce traditional […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 29: In compliance with Supreme Court guidelines, the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), has enforced strict restrictions on the sale and use of firecrackers across the state during Diwali. Only green crackers will be permitted and they can only be burst during the designated 7 PM to 9 PM during Diwali celebrations. […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 29: The Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas at its headquarters, Rail Sadan, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, with a vibrant “Run for Unity” rally. The event was led by (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal, who emphasized the importance of unity and integrity in preserving the nation’s security. The rally saw enthusiastic participation from a […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 29: The Odisha Government is exploring the use of cow dung in place of firewood for cremating bodies at Swargadwara, the revered crematorium in Puri. This site holds deep significance in Hindu beliefs, as it is said that a soul cremated at Swargadwara is freed from earthly ties and finds a place in […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 28: As part of the Vigilance Awareness Week celebrations, East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal administered oath of integrity to the staff and officers at ECoR headquarters here on Monday. This event marks the beginning of Vigilance Awareness Week 2024, aimed at fostering transparency and ethical conduct in all spheres of […]
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