Odisha

Puri: Continuous rainfall has disrupted the smooth supply of firewood by the Odisha Forest Development Corporation (OFDC), affecting both preparation of Mahaprasad at the Shree Jagannath Temple and cremation at Swargadwar here. The OFDC…
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Bhubaneswar: The Twin City Commissionerate Police in Odisha has begun formalities to deport six Bangladeshi nationals, including one woman, who were previously arrested for residing illegally in Bhubaneswar. Police Commissioner S Dev…
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Kataka: A special court in Kataka has granted bail to former State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) director Manoj Kumar Padhy, ruling that his continued detention in the school textbook error case would amount to…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha government is planning to set up wayside amenity centres at every 50 kms along the National Highways, Expressways, State Highways and other major roads to improve travel experience. The proposal was discussed at a…
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Bhubaneswar: With begining of geotechnical soil testing from Thursday, the ambitious project to expand and elevate the congested Jayadev Vihar-Nandankanan corridor in Bhubaneswar has advanced to a critical preparatory stage. Preliminary…
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Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court on Thursday rejected the anticipatory bail application of Sudhansu Sekhar Rout, editor-in-chief of regional news channel Focus Plus, intensifying the possibility of his arrest in connection with multiple…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will hold a two-day investment outreach programme in New Delhi from August 7 as part of its continued efforts to deepen industrial partnerships and attract high-value investments. Chief Minister Mohan…
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Bhubaneswar: At a time when Odisha is facing a sever flood situation in more than six districts and having active southwest monsoon trough, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has put two operational weather radars located at Paradip…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has made the DISHA curriculum compulsory in all government and government‑aided special schools for children with intellectual disabilities (ID) across the State. The Social Security and Empowerment of…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is planning to overhaul its approach to road safety by prioritising the construction of “forgiving” roads and the creation of zero-fatality corridors across the State. Official data indicates that…
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