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Bhubaneswar: A BJD delegation moved the chief electoral officer (CEO), Odisha, on Friday, seeking steps to protect the sacredness and sanctity of the ‘revered conch’ on Badadanda (grand road) in Puri. The EC had ordered for keeping the…
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Bhubaneswar: Heatwave is set to return to Odisha, which witnessed a substantial fall in temperature due to nor’wester induced rain and thunderstorm activity for five days after being scorched by blistering heat earlier this month. While…
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New Delhi: Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh has become the first university in the region to offer menstrual leave to female students. The vice chancellor, Renu Vig, has granted the proposal, and the leaves will be implemented in the…
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Rourkela: A MBBS student allegedly fell prey to cyber criminals and lost Rs 6 lakh in the steel city of Odisha, Rourkela. While at home on March 27, the 22-year-old received a message on her Whatsapp asking her to join a group on a…
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Bhubaneswar: Former Laxmipur MLA, Kailash Chandra Kulesika, has switched sides to BJP from BJD after being denied ticket for the upcoming polls in Odisha. Kulesika contested as an independent candidate from Laxmipur Assembly seat in…
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Cuttack: Former minister and three-time MLA Kamala Das passed away at a private hospital here late on Thursday. She was 79. According to family sources, Das was admitted to a private hospital in Bhubaneswar two weeks ago when she was…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s decade-long experiment in multi-lingual education got a major boost with appointment of 577 tribal language teachers (MLE) in SSD schools run by the ST&SC Development, Minorities and Backward Classes Welfare…
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Bhubaneswar: Speaker Pramila Mallik has disqualified Arabinda Dhali and Premananda Nayak, who recently joined BJP after quitting the ruling BJD, as members of the Odisha Assembly under anti-defection law. Official sources said that the…
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Berhampur: Hundreds of followers of Odisha’s Khallikote queen and 10-time MLA late Sugnan Kumari Deo quit BJD and joined BJP on Thursday. The late queen’s followers including sarpanchs, former sarpanchs and panchayat samiti members of…
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Bhubaneswar: Putting all speculations to rest, the ruling Biju Janata Dal on Thursday named Lekhashree Samantsinghar as its candidate for Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for the upcoming elections. Lekhashree was apparently rewarded after…
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