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Bhubaneswar, December 29: A long-awaited operation to capture the tigress Zeenat, who had strayed from Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve into West Bengal, was successfully tranquilises by the forest department officials in Bankura. Zeenat, who is now safely housed in a cage, will be transported to Alipore Zoo in Kolkata for a comprehensive health check-up. Once […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 28: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday said that the farmers affected by the unseasonal rains will be given compensation through DBT mode after damage assessment by December 30. Tge CM convened a high-level meeting at the State Secretariat to address the devastation caused by unseasonal rains across the State between […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 24: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) announced the operation of five special trains for the convenience of pilgrims traveling to the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela, scheduled to take place in 2025. These special trains will provide easy connectivity from several key cities across the region to the sacred city of Prayagraj, where the […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 20: The Government of India has sanctioned the Final Location Surveys (FLS) for two key railway projects in the country, aimed at improving rail infrastructure and boosting the efficiency of rail transportation. Among these, the Double Line Flyover/ROR (Road Over Bridge) at Lajkura, situated in Sundargarh District, Odisha, has received special attention. The […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 19: In a significant step towards improving infrastructure and public safety, the General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR) has approved the declaration of 170 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) construction projects, including 110 in Odisha as Special Railway Projects under the provisions of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008. This landmark decision is set […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 16: A large number of Congress workers, police personnel and journalists were injured after they were stung by a swarm of bees here on Monday during a protest rally organised by Congress outside the official residence of Principal Secretary to the Odisha Government, Bishnupada Sethi. The protest was organised demanding arrest of Sethi […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 9: The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned Rs 509 crore for the construction of two major Railway Flyovers in the Cuttack and Rayagada districts of Odisha. This initiative is part of the broader Energy, Mineral & Cement Corridor Scheme of Indian Railways, aimed at improving train movements and alleviating traffic congestion across key […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 9: As part of Indian Railways’ grand plan to upgrade and modernize key Stations across the country, significant yard restructuring work is being undertaken at Bhadrak Railway Station. This project aims to enhance operational efficiency and improve train management at this crucial station, a key hub in the railway network of the East […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 6: As part of the ongoing redevelopment under the Amrit Stations Scheme, Cuttack Railway Station is undergoing a major transformation to become a modern transportation hub offering world-class amenities. With an investment of Rs 303 crore, this ambitious project aims to enhance passenger experience and improve connectivity across the region. The East Side […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 4: The Sports and Youth Services Department in collaboration with the Athletics Federation of India and Odisha Athletics Association, will host the 39th National Junior Athletics Championship-2024, from December 7-11 at the Kalinga Stadium here. Earlier this year, Odisha hosted the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, 70th Odisha State Senior & Junior […]
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