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Bhubaneswar: An advisory issued by the District Magistrate of Khordha has informed the public about a scheduled civil defence mock drill to be held in Bhubaneswar today, May 7, 2025. The drill will take place between 4:00 PM and 4:30 PM, specifically in areas stretching from Rajmahal Chhaka to Sishu Bhawan Chhaka. As per the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 21: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested four persons in connection with Rs 8.1 crore loan fraud schemes at the Jaydev Vihar and Damana Chhak branches of State Bank of India (SBI). While Smruti Ranjan Sethy and M. Dibyashree Jyoti Ranjan were arrested from Jagatsinghpur, Niranjan Behera and Debasish Behera were nabbed from […]
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Bhubaneswar, March 22: The National Para Fencing Championship 2025 is set to take place in Bhubaneswar from March 28 to 31. The prestigious event will be held at Biju Patnaik Indoor Stadium, Niladri Vihar, and Kalinga Sports Complex, bringing together top para fencers from across the country. Organized by the Para Sports Association of Odisha […]
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Bhubaneswar, March 3: In yet another landmark achievement, AIIMS Bhubaneswar facilitated multiorgan transplantation from Odisha’s Youngest Organ Donor Master Janmesh. The 16-month-old Master Janmesh gave new life to two patients through Organ Donation. In an inspiring yet deeply emotional moment, the parents of 16-month-old Master Janmesh Lenka made a courageous decision that turned their personal […]
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Bhubaneswar, February 15: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) organised the State Credit Seminar for 2025-26 on Saturday here, in which the State Focus Paper for Odisha was released, projecting an overall credit potential lunder Priority Sector at Rs 2,52,000 crore for the year 2025-26. The seminar was inaugurated by Deputy Chief […]
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Bhubaneswar/Cuttack, February 13: The number of deaths due to road mishaps reduced in January this year compared to the figures of January, 2024, by 44. While 561 persons died in January 2024, the death toll in road accidents stands at 417 this January. January, known for high accident rates, recorded a decrease in both road […]
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Bhubaneswar, February 11: Commerce and Transport Secretary Usha Padhee on Tuesday directed officials to focus on proactive accident preventive measures like black spot rectification, implementation of the Intelligent Enforcement Management System (IEMS), and compliance with the guidelines of the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (SCCoRS). Padhee chaired a review meeting at Kharabela Bhawan to […]
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Bhubaneswar, February 4: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal conducted an intensive inspection of the Balugaon-Palasa Railway Section to assess the progress of safety measures, traffic facilities, passenger amenities, and infrastructure development, said an official release on Tuesday. According to an ECoR statement, during his visit, Funkwal thoroughly reviewed various ongoing infrastructure projects, […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: Odisha has registered India’s first Automated Testing Station (ATS) completely owned and operated by the State to enhance the accuracy of motor vehicle fitness inspections. Established under Cuttack RTO, this system conducts automated fitness tests using advanced technical expertise. As per the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, the ATS system has been implemented […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 28: On the first day of the Utkarsh Odisha: Make in Odisha Conclave-2025, Odisha has received a whooping investment intent of nearly Rs 20,900 crores in IT/ITeS, electronics, semiconductors, data centres, and other ancillary sectors. These investments are expected to give a significant boost to its economic growth and ensuring balanced regional development. […]
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