Odisha

Cuttack: On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Orissa High Court on Wednesday upheld the conviction of a brother for repeatedly raping his 14-year-old sister, resulting in her pregnancy. Pronouncing the verdict in open court, Single…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has so far tested 49,488 samples for dengue and among them, 3,328 have been found positive, Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra informed on Wednesday. He further said that the test is being conducted free of cost…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) is planning a ‘mishran parba’ (joining ceremony) on September 5 here to induct several prominent personalities, including former chief minister Giridhar Gamang, former MPs Hema…
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Bhubaneswar: Rainfall activities, which have remained subdued in Odisha due to a weak monsoon, is expected to increase in September first week with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting heavy rain and thunderstorm with…
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Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of National Sports Day, celebrated annually on the birth anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, Odisha recognised and honoured outstanding contributions to sports and games. In a grand…
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Jajpur: The Odisha government will further strengthen Mission Shakti by providing permanent buildings at gram panchayat, block and district level. All unused government buildings will also be handed over to Mission Shakti groups for their…
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Bhubaneswar: While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain in Odisha on September 2 after a weak monsoon spell, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) on Tuesday said the state may witness extremely heavy…
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Cuttack: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) here on Tuesday announced the tentative date for Odisha Civil Services Preliminary Examination-2022. “It is for the information of all concerned that the Commission has decided to…
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Bhubaneswar: Amid talks about possibility of early elections in Odisha, a team of Election Commission of India (ECI) is scheduled to visit the state on September 13. Speaking to mediapersons, chief electoral officer of Odisha Nikunja…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday issued land ownership certificates to 65,000 poor families living in slums in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Berhampur, Sambalpur, and Rourkela at a programme organised at Kalinga Stadium here.…
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