Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Mortal remains of Assam Rifles jawan Nilanchal Patel, who was martyred during patrolling in Manipur, arrived at his native village in Odisha’s Bargarh on Monday. People from all walks of life paid their last respect to the…
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India and Pakistan will celebrate their 77th Independence Day to mark their 76th year of freedom from British colonial rule. The Indian Independence Act of 1947 created two new independent dominions – India and Pakistan – by partitioning…
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Berhampur: Kanda Alaya, a traditional fisherman of Sana Arjipalli in Odisha’s Ganjam, who is fighting for the survival of over 3000 traditional fishermen, has been invited to New Delhi along with his wife K Saraswati by the Union…
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Bhubaneswar: Odia mountaineer Soubhagya Rath conquered Europe’s highest peak Mt Elbrus on Sunday. Rath, who is from Nayagarh district, reached the top of 18,510-feet (5,642 metres) high Mt Elbrus at 11.10 am today. Rath hoisted the…
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Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of World Organ Donation Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik presented awards to family members of Suraj Award recipients and felicitated volunteers, institutions and response forces for their support during…
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Bhubaneswar: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to visit Odisha on August 17 to inaugurate the National Chartered Accountants’ Conference here, organisational committee chairman Rajiv Sahu…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police on Sunday conducted the full dress rehearsal of the Independence Day parade at Unit- III Exhibition Ground here on Sunday. The DGP Sunil Kumar Bansal, Police Commission Soumendra Priyadarshi, and Bhubaneswar…
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Bhubaneswar: A jawan of Assam Rifles from Odisha has reportedly been killed in strife-torn Manipur in an accident during patrolling. The jawan has been identified as Neelachal Patel, a resident of Baghapali village under Bheden block in…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha athletes made their presence felt in national-level wushu and karate tournaments recently. Thanks to their highly creditable efforts, Odisha bagged 2 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze medals at the 22nd Junior National…
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Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat K Karad on Saturday instructed all banks and ULBs to work in collaboration with each other to achieve the goals of the PM SVANidhi scheme so that more street vendors can avail…
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