K’pada Excise Superintendent suspended
The State Government on Friday suspended Kendrapada district Excise Superintendent Debi Prasad Mishra for dereliction of duty. Excise Department Joint Commissioner Ramchandra Mishra had recommended the State Government to place the Excise Superintendent under suspension. Earlier, the Joint Commissioners had visited Kendrapada to conduct an inquiry into allegations of bribery against the Excise Superintendent and...
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Mahanadi boat tragedy: 5 more bodies found
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Nominations filed for LS, Assembly seats
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Rath Yatra committee 1st meeting held
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Sambalpur Varsity Asst Prof suspended
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Time to act fast as we may be heading for a 50℃ BBSR
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Varsha BJD candidate for Barchana seat
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‘Humility, empathy makes good leaders’
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‘More than 90% of liver diseases preventable’
On the World Liver Day on April 19, the Gastroenterology Department at AIIMS Bhubaneswar conducted a patient awareness and interaction programme aimed at spreading awareness about liver diseases and the significance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. The event witnessed the participation of over 200 patients and their relatives at the...
Cooling helmets for traffic police in city
Amid the searing heat wave across Odisha, the Commissionerate Police has come up with a new initiative to bring some respite to the traffic personnel in the State capital. Taking a cue from the Gujarat Police, the Commisionerate Police has introduced cooling helmets for traffic personnel who have to stand for...
From Sarpanch to MLA candidate
The BJD has picked a woman Sarpanch to fight the upcoming Assembly elections from the Remuna constituency in Baleswar district. She is Bidyasmita Mahalik, the Sarpanch of Patripal panchayat under Remuna block. The nomination of Bidyasmita as the BJD candidate for the Remuna seat came as a surprise for many. “I am...
Cong names 3 LS, 16 Assly candidates
he Congress on Saturday announced a list of its candidates for Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies in Odisha. The party declared names of candidates for three Lok Sabha seats and 16 Assembly seats. The candidates for Lok Sabha seats are: Sambalpur- Dulal Chandra Pradhan, Keonjhar- Binod Bihari Nayak and Aska- Debokanta Sharma. The...
Boudh hottest in State at 45.2 deg
Temperature crossed 45 degrees Celsius in Odisha on Saturday as the heat wave intensified across the State. Boudh recorded a maximum day temperature of 45.2 degree, becoming the hottest place in the State, the Regional Office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here said. The IMD forecasted that there would be...
Temp to soar above 40 deg in State
The maximum temperature in the State is likely to soar over 40 degree Celsius in next couple of days, predicted the Regional Office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Saturday. The maximum day temperature is expected to rise by 6 to 8 degrees Celsius across the State during the...
‘Ganjam neglected in all fronts by BJD Govt’
BJP’s Brahmapur Lok Sabha candidate Dr Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi has stated that this time the election will be fought on issues. For the negligence and inefficiency of the existing Government for the last many years, people of Brahmapur LS constituency couldn't get their legitimate rights from Delhi Darbar, alleged Dr Panigrahy. There...