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Bhubaneswar, December 21: The Surat bound Puri-Surat Special dashed with an elephant between Hatibari and Maneswar Railway Station in Angul-Sambalpur Railway Section under Sambalpur Division of East Coast Railway (ECoR) in the wee hours of Monday. All front wheels of the train engine got derailed. There was no casualty or injury to any passenger and […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 20: The Arun Bothra-led Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Sunday claimed to have cracked the sensational abduction and murder case of a five-year-old girl of Jadupur in Nayagarh district and arrested the main accused, who belonged to the deceased’s village. This is the first arrest in the case. The arrest came five days […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 19: As many as 362 more Covid patients have recovered in the last 24 hours in the State, taking the number of persons cured of the virus in Odisha to 3,21,309, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department on Saturday. According to the department, the highest number of 50 Covid patients recovered in […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 18: In view of non-interlocking works which is safety related modernization work in Gudur-Tirupati Railway Section under Guntakal Railway Division of South Central Railway jurisdiction, the Ministry of Railways has decided to cancel Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar Special for one day from both the directions. According to an East Coast Railway (ECoR) communiqué, Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar Special (08479/08480) […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 17: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated PAReSHRAM portal to ensure digital access of services of the Labour and ESI Department under the transformative 5T charter of the State Government. As part of the initiative, at least 22 services are available online in first phase with a total of 52 services planned […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 14: The Odisha Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday approved Shree Lingaraj Temple Ordinance in line with Sri Jagannath Temple Act. The 11th century shrine is presently governed by Odisha Hindu Religious Endowment Act. The Lingaraj Temple Act will help in better execution of rituals and management. As per Lingaraj […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 28: Bowing to Opposition pressure in the Assembly, Odisha Government on Saturday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the kidnapping and murder of five-year-old girl in Nayagarh district and requested Orissa High Court to appoint a sitting judge to monitor the probe. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, […]
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Bhubaneswar: Six families from Odisha’s Balangir district who were trafficked for labour to a brick kiln in Karnataka in 2005 and held captive for three years, were finally served justice after a long wait of 12 years. On August 31, 2020, the Additional Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District convicted and sentenced the brick kiln owner […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 24: Veteran Congress leader and former Minister Saikh Matlub Ali passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital here this morning. He was 78. He is survived by his wife and son. My father was admitted to a private hospital after he was taken ill on September 14. He passed away this […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 7: Senior IPS officer Soumya Mishra on Monday took charge as the new DCP (Traffic) for Bhubaneswar and Cuttack Commissionerate Police. Prior to this, the 2014-batch IPS officer served as Sundargarh district Superintendent of Police (SP). Sagarika Nath, who was heading the traffic management in the twin cities, has been appointed as SP […]
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