Odisha

Sambalpur: Hirakud Reservoir in Sambalpur began releasing flood water for the first time this year, opening four sluice gates in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida and senior officials on Thursday. Later, six more gates…
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Bhubaneswar: A Bangladeshi national, who served a 14-year prison sentence in Odisha after being convicted in several criminal cases, was deported to his homeland after completion of all legal formalities. Police said Mohammad Babu Khan,…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to introduce a completely cashless and paperless land registration system across all registration offices in the State, aiming to make the process more transparent, efficient and…
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Bhubaneswar: In a major move to strengthen the fight against cyber crimes, Odisha Police on Wednesday launched the e-Zero FIR system for cyber financial fraud cases. The new system aims to ensure faster registration of cases, quicker…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government’s Higher Education Department has issued a revised timeline for admissions into the undergraduate (UG) courses in State public universities and government-aided and unaided colleges in Odisha for the academic…
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Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister and Energy Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo chaired a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar to review power sector reforms, safety measures, and implementation of central and state schemes. He announced…
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Commissionerate Police announced temporary traffic restrictions in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, ahead of the Vice-President of India’s visit to attend multiple programmes in the city. Police will…
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Bhubaneswar: Over five months after a powerful blast in Bhubaneswar, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested another accused in connection with the incident at Azad Nagar in Sundarpada area of the Capital City. The…
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Kataka: The Odisha Police is facing a massive manpower crunch with over 33,000 positions currently lying vacant across various ranks, Director General of Police (DGP) Y B Khurania revealed on Wednesday. Addressing reporters in Cuttack,…
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Kataka: A comprehensive security blueprint has been finalised for the world-famous Puri Rath Yatra, scheduled for July 16, with a three-tier system ensuring surveillance across land, water, and air. The plan was unveiled during a…
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