Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The State government has cancelled over 8.16 lakh ration cards during the ongoing e-KYC drive in the state and saved `210 crore per annum for the exchequer. Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Krushna Chandra…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government directed all district collectors to install ‘Oil Boards’ at Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) and childcare institutions to raise awareness about the health risks of high-oil foods. The initiative aims to…
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Bhubaneswar: The Mancheswar Police on Sunday detained five persons in connection with the suspected bomb blast near Kendriya Vidyalaya-3 (KV-3) in the Odisha Capital on Thursday morning. According to sources, the suspects are being…
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Bhubaneswar: Though the last two post-monsoon cyclonic storms – Cyclone Ditwah and Cyclone Montha – spared Odisha, the state with more than 480km-long coastline along the Bay of Bengal has recorded around 400 cyclonic events, with 293…
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Bhubaneswar: Fresh controversy erupted in Puri as senior servitor Gaurahari Pradhan lodged a complaint against social media influencer Shubhankar Mishra at the Singhadwar Police Station on Sunday. The servitor accused Mishra of…
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Bhubaneswar: More than 17 lakh women have been enrolled as new beneficiaries in Odisha government’s Subhadra Yojana after an extensive field verification, the state Assembly was informed on Saturday. This information was shared by…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon introduce electric bus (EV Bus) network in six more cities to strengthen urban transport. Announcing this on Saturday, Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra said…
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Berhampur: The Odisha Research Conclave-2025 concluded with a strong call for youth-driven and purpose-led research aimed at building a Viksit Bharat by 2047 at Berhampur University on Saturday. The three-day event was jointly organised by…
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Bhubaneswar: Cold wave conditions are likely to return to Odisha next week with sharp drop in night temperatures, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). In a bulletin, the IMD said that there will be no large change in…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated the process for establishing 15 new POCSO courts in the state to strengthen the judicial process for child abuse cases, the state Assembly was informed on Saturday. Sharing this…
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