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Bhubaneswar: Convenors from different chapters of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) have expressed grave concern on the rising cases of temple thefts across Odisha, blaming the Government to enforce strict laws. Speaking at the annual INTACH State Conveners’ conference on Friday here, the participants demanded immediate measures to stop the […]
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Bhubaneswar: In view of safety related modernisation work in Hazrat Nizamuddin-Palwal Railway Stations under Northren Railway jurisdiction under Solapur Division of Central Railway and under Bangalore Railway Division of South Western Railway jurisdiction for commissioning of different infrastructure related developmental works, some ECoR-bound trains and trains originating from ECoR jurisdiction will be diverted, cancelled and […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday approved the redevelopment plan of the periphery of Taratarini Temple near Berhampur, said an official release. According to a statement of Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), the redevelopment plan includes renovation of Singhadwar entrance with pilgrim amenities, pathway with drinking water facilities, hilltop temple premises development which includes Prasad […]
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Bhubaneswar: Due to the tireless efforts of Personnel and Finance Departments of Khurda Road division, all the settlement dues of late Prabhudutta Behera, a senior Goods Guard of Khurda Road, who died on January 28 while performing duties, were cleared on January 30 within three days of his death. Behera was booked on duty from […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has extended the deadline of Sarbakhyama Yojana (Amnesty Scheme) by 15 days to help more and more people apply and take benefit of the scheme to regularise the unauthorised constructions. Earlier, the Government had fixed February 5 as the deadline for the scheme. “The decision to extend the deadline of Sarbakhyama […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Monday started hearing the issue of electricity tariff revision for 2020-21 financial year. On the first day, the OERC heard the proposal of the Odisha Hydropower Corporation (OHPC). OHPC, a State-run undertaking, has proposed for an average generation tariff of 95.80 paise per unit for the 2020-21 […]
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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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Cuttack: Revolutionary poet Rabi Singh passed away on Sunday morning at his residence in Khapuria here after prolonged illness. He was 89. He was suffering from various old-age related ailments. Singh had carved out a niche for himself in Odia literature for the striking progressive trend and voicing his thoughts against old values and double […]
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Bhubaneswar: State Tourism and Odia Language Literature & Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi on Wednesday rode a bicycle to reach Lokseva Bhawan (State Secretariat) here. He said that he would continue the practice till end of Budget Session of State Assembly. The Budget Session will begin on February 14 and would continue till April 9 […]
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Bhubaneswar: At least seven persons were killed while 40 passengers sustained injuries in a bus mishap that occurred near Palukhola in Taptapani Ghat of the district on the wee hours of Wednesday. The mishap took place after a private bus namely “Maruti” carrying around 50 passengers skidded off a bridge near Palukhola in Taptapani Ghat […]
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