Odisha

Sundargarh: At least three more people have tested positive for the deadly scrub typhus in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, raising the total number of patients suffering from the dreaded disease to 183. This was stated by Chief District…
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Bhubaneswar: For the first time, the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Kaniha has bagged the pollution control appreciation award under healthcare unit category from the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) recently. …
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Rourkela: Three youths were killed in lightning strike while they were watching a friendly football match in Odisha’s Sundargarh district on Sunday. As per reports, the football match was organised between two villages at a playing…
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Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday felicitated a servitor of Jagannath temple in Odisha’s Puri on the launch of Vishwakarma Yojana in New Delhi. The servitor, Basant Rana, prepares the attires of Lord Jagannath on…
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Bhubaneswar: Another person was arrested by the Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar on Sunday for being part of a racket run by a blackmailer couple. The arrested accused has been identified as Debananda Jena. He was nabbed five days…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has abolished 35 toll gates put on different roads of Rural Development (RD) and Works departments across the state, an official notification said. Of the 35 toll gates, 34 were set up on Works…
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Bhubaneswar: At least 11 new cases of scrub typhus have been detected in Odisha’s Sundargarh district where the highly infectious disease appears to be spreading rapidly. With the detection of these fresh cases, the total number of…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is all set to launch an elaborate exercise to conduct its own tiger census in the state every year. The census operation is slated to begin from October 15 and a detailed report on the big cat population…
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Bhubaneswar: Eminent author, documentary filmmaker and journalist Geeta Mehta passed away at her residence in New Delhi on Saturday. She was 80. Daughter of Odisha’s former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, Geeta was one among three siblings…
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Bhubaneswar: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday met the artists and craftsmen at Kapilaprasad near Bhubaneswar and discussed various issues faced by them. Vaishnaw, who arrived in the city in evening, will join the launch of…
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