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Durga Puja brings Hindus, Muslims together in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20: As religious intolerance hogs the headlines in the country, Odisha has set an example of communal harmony with hundreds of Muslims helping Hindus to celebrate Durga Puja.
Muslim workers are decorating the pandals of…
Hi-Tech College row: Odisha Govt seeks recommendation from Law Dept
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20: Odisha government has sought recommendations of the Law Department over the Hi-Tech Medical College and Hospital, Rourkela admission row. Recently, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) has submitted its report over…
Illegal Construction: Odisha Court issues notice to Sura Baba, 20 other
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20: The Odisha Development Authority (ODA) Court of Bhubneswar Development Authority (BDA) has issued notice to Surendra Mishra alias Sura Baba and 20 others over illegal construction of houses in the premises of Trahi…
Another Farmer ends life in Keonjhar District
Keonjhar, Oct 20: Another farmer allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison in Kolimati village in Keonjhar district due to crop fail and debt on Tuesday morning. This is the second death in last two days in the state. The deceased…
Jeypore Police bust Fake Certificate Racket, arrested Seven
Jeypore, Oct 19: Jeypore town police busted fake certificate racket on Monday and seized printers, stamp, and incriminating documents from a residence. Acting on a tip-off, the police team raided at at residence, where the in the town and…
Ayush Doctor’s Death: NHRC seeks ATR from Police and Energy Dept
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has served notices to Odisha police and energy department over an electrocution death of a doctor in a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Gajapati District and sought an action taken report within…
Angry Mob lynch a Thief in Bhawanipatna, Odisha
By Rajeev Lochan Rathan, Bhawanipatna, Oct 19: A suspected thief was lynched by irate mob here on Saturday night. A policeman was also critically injured in the incident while trying to save the suspected person from the angry mob.
After…
Odisha Vigilance investigates Sensor Light Deal Irregularities
By Chitaranjan Choudhury: Odisha Vigilance sleuths have started investigation into the alleged irregularities in the purchase of street light senors by Jeypore Municipality. Vigilance sleuths have taken files related to the deal into their…
Odisha Tourism Development Corporation to obtain ISO Certification
Bhubaneswar, Oct 19: Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) should obtain ISO Certification for its 20 hotel units by improving facilities, services and other parameters by March, 2016.
OTDC shall standardise the interiors and…