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Jajpur: A team of officials on Thursday carried out extensive raids on mines and stone quarries located in Dharmasala block of Jajpur district over allegations of irregularities and excessive mining. The raids were conducted on the…
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Bhubaneswar: A low pressure area has formed over central and adjoining North Bay of Bengal and it is likely to become more marked and move northwestwards towards Odisha coast during next 2 days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
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Puri: An 11-member team opened and entered Bhitara (inner chamber) Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath Temple at around 9.51 am on Thursday in the presence of Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb. An ancillary team will examine the…
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Puri: Lakhs of devotees thronged Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on Wednesday to witness ‘Suna Besha’ as Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra adorned in elaborate gold ornaments on their respective chariots parked at Simhadwar. …
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Nagpur: At least 12 Maoists were killed on Wednesday in an encounter with police and commandos in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district, near Chhattisgarh border. According to Gadchiroli SP Nilotpal, there was a heavy exchange of fire…
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Puri: With Bhitara (inner chamber) Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri slated to be reopened again on Thursday, the administration is gearing up to ensure that the entire exercise is conducted in a smooth manner. …
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Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition (LoP) and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday assigned various government departments under the BJP regime to his 50 MLAs. They have been asked to closely watch their activities and raise issues…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha may soon witness ‘bulldozer action’ as adopted in states like Uttar Pradesh with the government on Wednesday warning that illegal constructions made on government land in will be demolished. Speaking on the state…
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New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-led NDA government has reconstituted NITI Aayog by including members from its allies as special invitees. From Odisha, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram, who is also a BJP MP from Sundargarh, has been…
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Keonjhar: A man, identified as Bijay Pradhan from Odisha’s Ganjam district, severed his tongue after offering prayers to Ghatagaon Tarini temple here on Tuesday. Pradhan had offered to severe his tongue before the Goddess as his wish was…
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