Dinalipi Bureau

Bhubaneswar: In a move to strengthen its preparations for the upcoming rural polls in Odisha, the BJD has constituted a six-member high-powered State-level monitoring team to oversee the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.…
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Bhubaneswar: The mercury soared to 41.6°C in Odisha Capital by 2.30 pm on Thursday, a 5.4°C rise from 36.2°C at the same time the previous day. Jharsuguda and Sambalpur recorded the highest maximum temperature of 44.4°C each at this…
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Bhubaneswar: The mortal remains of 30-year-old A Ramaya, a resident of Madhabandha village in Ganjam district, reached Delhi airport on Thursday following his death in one of the largest Ukrainian drone offensives on Russian territory on…
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Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a Palm Leaf Pattachitra, a masterpiece of Odisha’s ancient artistry, to Queen Sonja of Norway during his landmark two-day visit to the Nordic nation. An intricate silver filigree…
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Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for enactment of Odisha Marine Fishing Regulation Act-2026 by repealing an earlier legislation to widen the business scope of the fisheries sector and reach the target of Rs…
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Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the recommendation of the Law Commission of Odisha for repeal of 358 laws which had become redundant. Presided over by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the Cabinet decided to take…
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Balasore: In a chilling incident, a couple at Chakrada village under Balasore’s Basta police limits was allegedly doused with petrol and set on fire while asleep late Tuesday night, leaving both in critical condition. The wife has…
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Bhubaneswar: Jharsuguda continued to scorch under intense heat, recording a temperature of 45.2°C by 2:30 pm on Wednesday, making it the hottest city in Odisha. Similarly, Sambalpur also touched 45°C, confirming the persistence of the…
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Cuttack: Police in Cuttack district have arrested 25 villagers in connection with the brutal mob lynching of a 35-year-old man, who was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of practising sorcery. The victim’s body was later set on fire…
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested five members of an armed robbery gang for allegedly looting a person at gunpoint at Dhauli, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. The arrested include the two alleged masterminds —…
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