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Bharatiya Kisan Sangh to agitate over Farmers’ Death in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: The members of Bharatiya Kisan Sangh alleged that state government has failed in addressing farmers’ problem. They also lampooned the the Chief Minister for the drawing room drought assessment as it was created without…
Sand Artist Sudarshan welcomes Geeta through Sand Sculpture
Puri, Oct 27: Odisha’s eminent sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik created a sand sculpture to welcome ‘India’s Daughter’ – Geeta, a deaf-mute woman who returned to India after a gap of 10 years from Pakistan.
Accidentally she crossed border and…
Odia Writer Manoj Kumar Panda receives Sarala Award
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: Noted Odia writer Manoj Kumar Panda received prestigious Sarala Award for his literary achievements and for his book “Maya Bagicha” at a glittering function held on Monday evening here. Sarala Award instituted by Indian…
Odisha Govt to set up 35 Cold Storages in Current Fiscal Year
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: In order to make the state self-sufficient in tuber production, Odisha government will set up 35 cold storages in the current financial year. The government is planning to set up 112 cold storages in next three years.…
Seven more Farmers end life in 24 Hours in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: As many as seven farmers have committed suicide in a Monday due to acute drought, crop loss and debt. Odisha government failed to restore the confidence of debt ridden farmers in the state. Despite assurance from the…
Odisha Govt to provide Corporate Governance Training to MSMEs
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: In another step towards making MSMEs of Odisha more competitive in global market, Govt have taken up the issue of corporate governance training for them in the context of new Companies Act-2013. This has been discussed…
Odisha Biennale 2015 kicks off in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: With the theme of 'Melange', the second edition of Odisha Biennale 2015 began on Monday at the National Institute of Fashion Technology here.
The Odisha Biennale, an international festival of art and cross-cultural…
NHRC notice to Odisha over Death of Woman, Baby in Hospital
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday directed the Odisha government to submit a report over the death of a pregnant woman and her baby after allegedly being badly assaulted by a nurse on duty in…
Custom vs Controversy: Jual Oram being Targeted
Some TV channels have criticised Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram for allowing tribal girls to wash his feet at a function near Bhopal.
It's a custom among tribal women to wash the feet of an honourable guest who visit their…
Odisha BJP attacks Naveen-Government over Drought Package
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Odisha unit attacked the Naveen government for its assessment on drought situation, farmers’ suicide and drought package.
Addressing at a press conference here, senior BJP leader Bijoy…