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Odiha CM directs Officials not to detain Ambulance during VIP Passage
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: In an endeavour to end VIP culture in the state, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday directed officials not to detain ambulances during VIP movements on roads.
He said the lives of people are more…
Odisha to form Three Committees to counter Bengal’s Rosogolla claim
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: The Odisha government on Saturday decided to form three committees which will counter West Bengal's claim as the birthplace of rosogolla.
Both the states are fighting a gastronomic war over obtaining the Geographical…
SSEPD drafts Proposal for recognition of Transgenders in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: The Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) has drafted a proposal for the recognition of transgenders across Odisha and subsequently providing them certificates as third…
Dutee Chand wins Triple Gold at National Open Athletics Championship
Kolkata, Sep 19: Sprinter from Odisha, Dutee Chand won three gold medals in 55th National Open Athletic Championship at SAI Complex here. She won Gold medals in 200 metre race and 4x100 metre relay race. Dutee earlier bagged gold in 100…
Dengue Situation deteriorates in Odisha; Cases touch to 481
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: The numbers of dengue affected people have been increasing in Odisha. The number of cases in the state rose to 481 as per the data of the state government. To review the dengue situation in the state, Odisha Health…
DVF Personnel killed three Hardcore Maoists in Malkangiri
Malkangiri, Sep 19: The District Voluntary Force (DVF) personnel killed three hardcore Maoists at at Bhejaguda forest here today. The Maoists were killed in exchange of fire with DVF personnel those were on combing operation.
According…
Odisha to upgrade Govt Medical Colleges to Tertiary Cancer Care Centres
Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that all the government medical colleges would be upgraded to tertiary cancer care centres to provide quality healthcare services to cancer patients. He was addressing 29th…
SC slams Odisha, Andhra over Migrant Workers’ Plight
New Delhi, Sep 18: The Supreme Court on Friday slammed Odisha and Andhra Pradesh for their near inaction on improving the pathetic condition of migrant workers, who, it observed, were being treated like "dirt".
Apparently unhappy over the…
Pravasi Odias in Delhi hold Candle Light March in memory of Avinash
Hundreds of Pravasi Odias gathered at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi this evening, demanding justice for seven-year-old Odia boy Avinash, who died of dengue after being denied treatment by various hospitals and his parents, who committed…
Assess Drought-like situation in Odisha, Pradhan urges Centre
Bhubaneswar, Sep 18: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday urged the Centre to send a team to assess first-hand the drought-like situation in different parts of Odisha.
In a letter to union Agriculture Minister Radhamohan…