Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has directed the District Collectors of flood-affected areas to submit detailed damage assessment reports within three days to facilitate compensation for affected families. Revenue and Disaster Management…
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Bhubaneswar: The Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and neighbouring Chhattisgarh is likely to be resolved in the next three months. This was revealed by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi after a tripartite meeting with his…
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Kendujhar: The body of a driver, who went missing after his car was swept away by strong floodwaters through a major breach on Anandapur Ring Road in Kendujhar district, was recovered on Thursday after an intensive 30-hour search…
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Bhubaneswar: In a bid to improve financial literacy and enhance employability among students, the Odisha Higher Education Department has decided to introduce the NSE BFSI Skill Programme in universities and colleges across the State. …
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Bhubaneswar: The flood situation in Odisha has claimed at least four lives and affected more than two lakh people in six districts, informed Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Rajesh Prabhakar Patil on Wednesday. As per the flood status…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has cancelled the leaves of government employees in flood-affected districts of the State. A moderate flood is expected in the Mahanadi river by Thursday evening. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister…
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Bhubaneswar: A woman and her son were taken into custody in Odisha’s Khordha district on Wednesday for allegedly possessing brown sugar worth Rs 46 lakh. The brown sugar was recovered from the duo by officials of the Excise Department…
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Kendujhar: A routine operation to drain floodwater turned tragic in Kendujhar on Wednesday when a young firefighter died after accidentally touching a live wire while on duty. The deceased has been identified as Chandan Patnaik, who had…
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Nabarangpur: Two young men lost their lives in separate snakebite incidents in Jharigam block of Nabarangpur district, casting a pall of grief over the region. In the first case, Shakra Santa (38) of Jabaguda village under Battamera…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday felicitated Indian Idol Season-16 winner Jyotirmayee Nayak at his official residence, celebrating her national achievement and honouring her as a cultural icon of the state. …
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