Sambalpur

Bhubaneswar: Sambalpur will soon get a campus of the prestigious Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT). This announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Sunday. The…
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Sambalpur: Eight sluice gates of Hirakud dam in Sambalpur were opened in two phases on Saturday to regulate the rising water level in the reservoir following heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas. While four sluice gates of the…
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Sambalpur: Eminent Sambalpuri playwright, poet and lyricist Binod Kumar Pasayat passed away in Odisha’s Sambalpur on Wednesday. He was 89. According to sources, Pasayat was suffering from age-related ailments and developed complications…
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Sambalpur: The authorities of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, have suspended two professors after an inquiry into alleged misconduct. Those suspended are Prof Debabrata Dhupal of the Department of Production…
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Sambalpur: A 29-year-old patient on Wednesday jumped off the ENT department building of VIMSAR in Odisha’s Burla, where he was undergoing treatment after an alleged attempt to end his life by slitting his throat. The patient has been…
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Sambalpur: Two students of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Odisha’s Sambalpur district reportedly drowned to death during a recreational trip to Deojharan waterfall on Saturday. As per…
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Sambalpur: Veteran BJP leader and Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on Saturday announced that he will no longer contest elections, and said youngsters should get more opportunities in active politics in Odisha. “During the last…
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Sambalpur: In a surprise seizure, Excise Department officials recovered over 110 kilograms of silver valued at more than Rs one crore while conducting a raid for ganja near Rengali Tehsil Office Square in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on…
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Sambalpur: With relentless rainfall continuing over the upper catchment areas of the Mahanadi basin, the water level at Hirakud Dam has surged significantly, prompting authorities to intensify floodwater discharge by opening 20 sluice…
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Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities released the season’s first floodwater on Sunday following a traditional puja ceremony. Officials said the decision was taken to manage rising water level in the reservoir following incessant rain…
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