Woman’s body found in riverbank in city
A decomposed body of an unidentified woman was found on the banks of the Basuaghai river under the Badagada police station in the city on Saturday. Local residents first spotted the body, which was lying in the bushes on the riverbank, and informed police. Cops after reaching the spot recovered the body,...
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Mother Ocean Day recalls role of ocean in our lives
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BJD youth, student wings hail party manifesto
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Contestants throng haats to campaign in K’put, N’rangpur
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Heroin seized from auto; 2 held
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Red Cross Day: Various events held in K'pada
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Neeraj, Odia star Kishore add spice to event in BBSR
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Security beefed up to ensure peaceful polls in K'put
As the State of Odisha is set to vote from May 13, district Collector, Koraput, Keerti Vasan V said that the authorities are completely ready and are ensuring security measures in the wake of election. Speaking to The Pioneer, Keerthi Vasan V said, "Koraput will go to polls on May 13,...
Voter awareness drive held in Brahmapur
A voting awareness campaign was organised by NGOs Youth for Social Development, ANURA, ISARA and GPSS in Brahmapur on May 11 to apprise electors of the power and value of the votes. "The turnout of voters is decreasing in every election, which is a big cause for concern. Through this campaign...
Ex-gratia of Rs 15L announced by CEO
The State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Sunday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 15 lakh to the family of a government employee who was killed on election duty in Nabarangpur district. Alekh Randhari, a Class-IV employee of a government school, was killed in a road accident near the Swami Vivekananda Vidyamandir...
How Swakalpa revived Subarnapur weaver’s biz
Radhakanta from Subarnapur district devoted 13 years of his life to the heritage of weaving and yet, found him struggling with the harsh realities of sustaining a handloom business. Lack of market connections and entrepreneurial guidance made it difficult for him to sell his products. Also, a major hurdle to his...
If you choose AAP on May 25, I will not have to go back to jail: Kejriwal to voters
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during a roadshow in Delhi on Sunday said if people choose Aam Aadmi Party on May 25, he won’t have to go back to jail. Earlier, Kejriwal held a meeting with his party MLAs and leaders at his residence and claimed that the BJP’s plan was...
Submit report on illegal parking in five days: Oberoi to officials
In a bid to tackle the issue of illegal parking plaguing the city, Delhi Mayor Dr Shelly Oberoi has penned a stern letter to the MCD Commissioner, highlighting the detrimental impacts of illegal parking on public convenience, traffic flow, MCD’s reputation, and financial stability. Urging swift and resolute action, the...
BJP begins voter slip distribution campaign in city
Stepping up its preparations nearly two weeks before the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, senior leaders of Delhi BJP, under the leadership of State president Virendra Sachdeva, commenced the voter slip distribution campaign at the booth level in Delhi. He launched this campaign today from Vinod Nagar. Across Delhi, National General...
