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CRUT to operate special Ama Bus services for Rath Yatra
Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the massive influx of devotees expected during Rath Yatra, the Comprehensive Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has decided to roll out special Ama Bus services, connecting Bhubaneswar and Kataka with Puri on!-->…
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Woman gold trader attacked, robbed of Rs 36 lakh in Kataka
Kataka: A woman gold trader and her brother were brutally attacked and robbed of Rs 36 lakh in cash near Samrat Hall area on Taladanda Road in Kataka city on Sunday night.
Six miscreants allegedly followed Pinky Shah, who runs a!-->!-->!-->…
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Former MLA Pravat Biswal joins BJP aloing with Souvik, BJD reacts
Bhubaneswar: Senior leader and former BJD MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal joined the ruling BJP along with his son Souvik Biswal and a large number of supporters in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
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Odisha’s Board of Revenue restores 57 acre of Jagannath temple land
Kataka: In a landmark 33-page judgment, the Court of the Member, Board of Revenue in Odisha has restored 57 acre of land to the name of Lord Jagannath.
The temple authorities contended that the land, situated at Kudiyari Mouza under!-->!-->!-->…
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Vehicles violating fitness certificate rule repeatedly to be seized: STA
Kataka: The Odisha Transport Department has decided to take stringent action against commercial vehicles repeatedly operating without a valid Fitness Certificate (FC). Instead of limiting enforcement to issuing e-challans, authorities have!-->…
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22-year-old youth held for abusive posts targeting Odisha CM & PM
Bhubaneswar: A youth has been arrested by the Cyber Police of Bhubaneswar for allegedly posting abusive, indecent and objectionable remarks against Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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After 8 cases at Jharpada, 5 Choudwar jail inmates test HIV-positive
Cuttack: After detection of eight cases in Odisha capital’s Jharpada jail, five inmates of Choudwar Circle Jail Kataka district have tested HIV-positive during routine medical screening.
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Orissa HC delivers long-delayed justice, orders Rs 20 lakh aid for two sweepers
Kataka: The Orissa High Court has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to pay a lump sum compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to two daily-wage sweepers, who served the bank for nearly three decades, bringing closure to their prolonged!-->…
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Retired officer’s 14-year wait for pension ends after HC intervention
Cuttack: A retired government officer from Kalahandi district has finally received his long-overdue pension benefits, thanks to persistent and firm interventions by the Orissa High Court. The court, at one point, ordered the withholding of!-->…
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Fake Railway Offer: Man arrested for duping job aspirants of Rs 21 lakh
Bhubaneswar: Odisha police have arrested a 45-year-old man for alleged Rs 21 lakh fraud by promising a loco pilot position in the Indian Railways. The accused, identified as Gadadhar Nath of Olatpur in Cuttack district, was apprehended!-->…
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