Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has opposed the proposal of a private company to set up nuclear power plants in Odisha. The regional party also sought an explanation from the Centre and the state government over the…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department on Tuesday signed ten memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with different organisations, aiming to strengthen healthcare services, medical education, research and…
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Bhubaneswar: Fresh errors have surfaced in a Class I textbook in Odisha, adding to the controversy over mistakes in newly introduced school books. The latest issue has been found in 'Jhulana-1', a textbook prescribed for Class-I students…
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Bhubaneswar: With the Income Tax Return (ITR) filing season underway, the Bhubaneswar-Kataka Commissionerate Police has issued a public advisory warning people against cyber fraudsters circulating fake Income Tax notices through WhatsApp. …
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Crime Branch on Wednesday submitted a chargesheet against 11 accused in connection with the alleged mob lynching of Government Railway Police (GRP) constable Soumya Ranjan Swain in Balianta on the outskirts of…
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Bhubaneswar: Acquitting an Odisha man who had spent nearly 22 years in jail in connection with a 2004 triple murder case in Koraput, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that his conviction was based on “weak and highly unreliable”…
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Bhubaneswar: Positioned as the nation’s “Energy Growth Engine,” Odisha is accelerating its clean energy transition and industrial expansion, targeting the addition of nearly 11 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030. …
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Kendrapada: As floodwaters from overflowing rivers such as Brahmani, Mahanadi and Baitarani spread across several districts in the State, the Forest, Environment and Climate Change Department has launched a door-to-door special awareness…
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Bhubaneswar: A 32-year-old youth from Kuakhia in Jajpur district recently underwent successful surgery for advanced testicular cancer at a private cancer hospital in Bhubaneswar under the Mukhyamantri Cancer Care Abhiyan (MCCA). Aryabhanu…
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Baleshwar: At least seven children were hospitalised after a dead lizard was allegedly found in the food served at an Anganwadi centre in Odisha’s Baleshwar district, triggering panic among parents and concerns over food safety at the…
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