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Nabakalebara Ritual to make New Jagannath Idols Begins
The Banajaga Yatra, the beginning of the Nabakalebara ritual to make new idols of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, began in Puri on Sunday with the launch of the search for the sacred wood for the idols.
Gajapati Dibya Singh Dev, of the…
NALCO and RSP pull out of Odisha Govt’s ‘Aahar’ Scheme
After Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd (MCL), two other central PSUs pulled out of Odisha Government's much ambitious 'Aahar' scheme, which seeks to provide Rice and Dalma at Rs 5 to 4,000 people each in five major cities - Bhubaneswar, Cuttack,…
HC interim stay on forming Rourkela Civic Body
The Odisha High Court has ordered an interim stay on the formation of the Rourkela Municipal Corporation (RMC).
The direction came in response to two separate writ petitions filed by the Jagada and Jhartarang panchayat villagers, who are…
Odisha Planning Board met once in Last 11 Years
The State Planning Board of Odisha has met only once in the last 11 years while no proposal for state budget preparation was approved in the meeting.
Replying to a written question of BJP MLA Dilip Ray, Planning and Coordination Minister…
Four Hard Core Criminals arrested in Nabarangpur
The Nabarangpur Police arrested four members of a gang and have recovered weapons, including pistols, bullets and two bikes from their possession on Friday while they were preparing to commit robbery in Khatiguda area. Those arrested have…
4 Killed, 35 Injured as Bus overturns in Maidalpur
Four persons were killed and thirty five injured when a Maidalpur-Nabarangpur mini bus overturned at Khutiaguda near Charamula village. According to information available from the police, the deceased were identified as Nandai Pujari,…
AI to launch one more Delhi Bhubaneswar Flight from Mar 29
Air India today announced launching of one more daily fight service from Delhi to Bhubaneswar from March 29. The daily flight to Bhubaneswar will leave from Delhi Airport at 11:50 AM and land at Biju Patnaik International Airport at around…
Odisha Guv pitches for more Management Professionals
Honourable Governor of Odisha, Dr. SC Jamir on Friday pitched for the need of more management professionals in the nation building process while addressing at the first convocation of Xaviers University Bhubaneswar and 24th convocation of…
BJP stages Dharna against Power Tariff hike in Odisha
The Odisha unit of the BJP on Friday staged a Dharna in front of the Raj Bhawan demanding immediate rollback of the he power tariff hike, announced by the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Monday.
Hundreds of party…
MCL pulls out of ‘Aahar’ Scheme in Odisha, BJD Protests
The much ambitious 'Aahar' scheme, which seeks to provide Rice and Dalma at Rs 5 to 4,000 people each in five cities of Odisha - Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur and Berhampur, is in jeopardy, after the Mahanadi Coalfield Limited…