Odisha

Rayagada: A man was found dead in Gunupur area of Odisha’s Rayagada district with his family alleging that he was murdered for failing to pay outstanding money to some unknown people. The deceased, identified as Ashok Kumar Barada, was…
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Bhawanipatna: The famous ‘Chhatar Jatra’ of goddess Manikeswari was observed amid religious fervour and devotion at Bhawanipatna in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Sunday. A large number of devotees from across the state and outside…
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Bhubaneswar: Despite elaborate security arrangements made by the Commissionerate Police for Dussehra festival, unidentified miscreants allegedly looted gold chains from four women devotees at a Durga Puja pandal in Bomikhal area in…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has effected a major reshuffle in the OAS cadre, transferring 220 officers. “These OAS officers along with officers transferred vide Notifications/Office order No. (1) 32707 dated 12.09.2023 and (2)…
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Cuttack: Two person, including a litigant, was arrested by police from the courtroom of Acting Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court for unruly behaviour, using derogatory language and causing obstruction in the course of administration…
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Bhubaneswar: Following the ‘Dharabatarana’ (arrival on earth) of Maa Durga on the occasion of ‘Sasthi’, 'Prana Prathistha’ ritual of the Goddess was performed at various pandals in the twin cities of Cuttack & Bhubaneswar on the…
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Cuttack: Durga Puja started in Cuttack city with 170 stunning pandals decorated with attractive welcome arches and sparkling lights on Friday. Of the 170 pandals, while Goddess Durga is being worshiped at 98, idols of other deities…
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Koraput: An accused in a murder case reportedly escaped from custody of police in Odisha’s Koraput district on Saturday evening. According to sources, one Bikun of Koraput town had left his house with some people last year. As he did…
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Mumbai: Odisha made life difficult for Services batsmen before eventually losing their Syed Mushtaq Ali (T20) Trophy match by 3 wickets with one ball left. Asked to bat first, Odisha lost the wicket of Sandeep Pattanaik in the first…
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Sambalpur: Gopabandhu Library, set up by Bakul Foundation for Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC), was inaugurated by chairman of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) Asit Tripathy at Burla on Friday. Speaking on the occasion,…
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