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FIR filed against Balasore CDMO under PNDT Act
An FIR has been filed against Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) of Balasore, Dr. Anup Kumar Ghose under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PNDT) Act. The FIR was filed by Balasore ADMO.
It can be recalled that an…
OHRC to observe World Human Rights Day on Dec 10
The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) will observe the World Human Rights Day on December 10. The function will be held at the Jayadev Bhavan at 5 PM tomorrow.
Odisha Governor Dr. SC Jamir will grace the occasion at the Chief Guest.…
Prakash Mishra tipped to become CRPF DG
Former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra, who is posted as the Special Secretary in the Union Home Ministry, is all set to become the Director General of CRPF. The post has been lying vacant since November 30 following the retirement of Dilip…
Odia Film Actress Mamina dies at 47
Versatile Odia film actress Mamina Satpathy, better known for her comic roles, died of cardiac arrest at the age of 47. She formed a great pair with comedy legend Jayiram Samal and acted in over 100 films.
Mamina breathed her last at her…
Naveen seeks Rs 3,200 cr for Odisha in Railway Budget
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, who is on a visit to Delhi to attend the Chief Ministers' conference, met Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today and sought Rs 3,200 crore for the state in the next Railway Budget 2015-16.
Naveen lamented…
BSE terms OTET Question Paper Leak as ‘Rumour’
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has rubbished the reports of question paper leak in Odisha Teachers’ Eligibility Test (OTET), saying it was only a rumour. BSE President Daksh Prasad Nanda has denied the media reports.
Earlier,…
BJP President Amit Shah to visit Odisha on Jan 6
BJP's national President and 'Man of the Moment' Amit Shah will come on a two-day visit to Odisha on January 6 and 7. Shah is expected to hold key meetings with senior party leaders and other functionaries to galvanize them.
Amit Shah…
Pradeep Sethy claims OTV took Rs 5.50 crore from AT
Arthwa Tatwa (AT) Group chief Pradeep Sethy, who is the prime accused in the multi-crore chit fund scam, has brought sensational allegations against Odisha's leading TV channel, OTV. Sethy claimed that OTV had taken Rs 5.50 crore from him…
Naveen Patnaik launches ‘Letter War’ on Centre
After feeling the CBI heat in the multi-crore chit fund scam, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has launched a war on the centre by shooting off two letters in two days. Earlier, Naveen had written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra…
Naveen Patnaik’s Aide Saroj Sahu under CBI Scanner
In a significant development today, the CBI summoned Saroj Sahu, a key aide of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in connection with the chit fund scam. Saroj, who is an Office Secretary of the BJD, has been working as the Political Programme…