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Bharatpur Custody Torture: Judicial Commission submits report to Odisha Govt
Bhubaneswar: The Judicial Commission headed by retired High Court Judge Justice Chittaranjan Dash which probed the alleged torture of an Army officer and his fiancée at Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar last year, submitted its!-->…
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Heatwave likely to hit Holi celebration, mercury may soar past 40°C
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday issued a heatwave warning for six districts of Odisha for 2 days.
According to the midday bulletin, heatwave is likely to prevail at one or two places in Boudh, Sonepur,!-->!-->!-->…
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After crackdown on illegal mining, Odisha set to auction new minor mineral sites
Bhubaneswar: The statewide crackdown on illegal extraction and transportation of minor minerals has seen over 211 arrests and seizure of 253 vehicles over the past two days. While 88 people were arrested on Saturday, the number rose to 123!-->…
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Odisha likely to deport 3,738 Bangladeshi infiltrators after arrest of 10 from Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The arrest of 10 Bangladeshi nationals in Bhubaneswar by the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police gave an indication of the possibility of a large-scale infiltration racket operating in the state.
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Financial powers of CM, Ministers & Secretaries modified in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance efficiency and transparency, the Odisha government has modified the financial powers of the Chief Minister and other Ministers.
The financial powers of secretaries and heads of departments have also!-->!-->!-->…
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Odisha Assembly adjourned amid ruckus over BJP MLA’s Koshal remark & women safety
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition BJD and Congress legislators created a ruckus over a controversial remark of a BJP MLA, and “rising crimes” against women in the state.
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Odisha CM launches projects worth Rs 160 crore for Anandpur
Keonjhar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday unveiled several developmental projects valued at Rs 160 crore for the Anandapur subdivision in his native district Keonjhar.
The chief minister inaugurated 16 projects worth about!-->!-->!-->…
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BJD, Congress step up attack on BJP over Jayanarayan’s Koshal merger remark
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and former Minister Jayanarayan Mishra’s statement that the integration of Koshal region with Odisha was a ‘historic blunder’ has triggered a fresh controversy in the state.
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Odisha SRC issues advisory as day temp set to rise by 3-5ºC
Bhubaneswar: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting steep rise in temperature across Odisha in next few days, the state government on Sunday instructed all districts to take appropriate steps to deal with the weather!-->…
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Odisha teacher attends work with IV drip after his leave requests denied
Balangir: A teacher in Odisha was compelled to attend work despite being severely unwell, after his repeated requests for leave were refused by his school principal, according to a report by India Today. Prakash Bhoi, a mathematics teacher!-->…
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