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Jajpur: The Jajpur district administration on Friday demolished the guesthouse of Rupesh Bhadra, where the village level worker and panchayat extension officer Smitarani Biswal was found dead on October 16, amidst protests from Bhadra’s wife and Haridaspur Sarpanch Madhusmita Bhadra and their supporters. Two JCB machines were used to raze the two-storied building. The demolition […]
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Bhubaneswar: Union Chemical and Fertilizers Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Friday said that Talcher Fertilizers Limited (TFL) in Odisha is likely to commence its operations by September, 2023. This was informed by the Union Minster in the Rajya Sabha in a written reply. He said that Government of India through various Cabinet Notes approved from […]
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Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the Eastern Zonal Council Meeting aimed to review the law and order situation in the eastern region on February 12 in Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister of five States – Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Sikkim will be attending the meeting of the Council. Ministers, Chief Secretaries […]
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Gajapati: Mohana police has reportedly recovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunition looted from armouries in Odisha’s Nayagarh, where the ultras killed 14 policemen and a civilian in 2008, from Bhaliagada jungle area. Acting on a reliable input that Maoists have concealed some arms and ammunitions inside Bhaliagada forests, a team of Mohana police […]
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Bhubaneswar: The State has collected all-time high revenue of Rs 10,294.39 crore from the mineral sector during the year 2018-19, according to the Integrated Financial Management System (IMFS) statistics. In 2017-18, generation of non-tax revenue from the mineral sector was Rs 6,130 crore. Total mineral production reached 289.55 million tonne during 2018-19 against 270.84 MT […]
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Bhubaneswar: A woman attempted to commit suicide in front the residence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik alleging sexual harassment charge against BJD candidate from Udala Assembly segment Srinath Soren. The woman, a resident of Podadiha village under Kaptipada police station in Mayurbhanj district, tried to commit suicide by pouring kerosene on her body when the […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal today again directed Odisha and Chhattisgarh to hold yet another round of talks to arrive at amicable solution over sharing of Mahanadi water. The Tribunal was scheduled to give its verdict on Saturday, but deferred the date to May 11. On March 9, the Tribunal asked Odisha and Chhattisgarh […]
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Bhubaneswar: A mega mock exercise on the radiological emergency was conducted at the Esplanade Mall, Rasulgarh Square here on Thursday. Following an explosion at the entrance of Esplanade, fire and police control room were informed immediately by the mall authorities. Shortly PCR Van/MRDS (Mobile Radiation Detection System) arrived and declared the presence of radiation at […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday hailed Rayagada Superintendent of Police (SP) Sarvana Vivek M for saving the lives of accident victims in Kailashkota ghat on Monday. “Appreciate the exemplary act of humanity by Rayagada SP Sarvana Vivek M to save the lives of accident victims. The doctor SP did a yeoman service by […]
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Bhubaneswar: In the wake of rising temperature, the State Government on Saturday declared morning classes in schools from April 2. Classes in all schools, including those managed by private parties have been rescheduled between 6.30 am and 10.30 pm. In Government schools, midday meal will be served at 10am, according to a notification issued by […]
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