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Odisha seeks 50,000 doses of vaccine from Centre amid increase in Covid casesSubscriber Only
April 11, 2023 18:55 IST
The state’s director of family welfare Bijay Kumar Panigrahy said the vaccination programme at government facilities has been stopped since February 10 as there are no vaccines in Odisha.
In Cabinet meet from Kyoto, Naveen Patnaik signs off on directorate for non-resident OdiasSubscriber Only
April 10, 2023 02:24 IST
Naveen Patnaik’s decision came days after he interacted with the Odia diaspora in Tokyo who requested a formal mechanism to redress their grievances.
BJD accuses BJP workers of vandalising statues of Nehru and Biju Patnaik in Odisha’s ParadipSubscriber Only
April 9, 2023 09:47 IST
BJD spokesperson Lelin Mohanty took to Twitter and accused the supporters of senior BJP leader and former MP Bibhu Prasad Tarai of vandalising and dumping the statues of the two eminent leaders.
Japan’s Fuji Soft Group proposes to set up IT ‘centre of excellence’ in OdishaSubscriber Only
April 8, 2023 16:38 IST
NITKAL (Nihon-UTKAL) has teamed up with Odisha University of Technology and Research to start a skill development centre to supply trained workforce for Japan.
Ex-headmaster gets 10 years in jail for sexual abuse in Odisha schoolSubscriber Only
April 6, 2023 06:07 IST
The accused was found guilty under 12 provisions of POCSO Act, 2012, Indian Penal Code and SC and ST (prevention of atrocities) Act, 1989.
Odisha govt receives investment intents worth Rs 26,000 croreSubscriber Only
April 6, 2023 00:33 IST
Addressing over 200 investors in Japan, Patnaik said Odisha is one of the fastest growing economies in India and has consistently grown above the national average in the last decade and a half.
Odisha CM Patnaik arrives in Japan, to showcase state’s business opportunitiesSubscriber Only
April 4, 2023 12:05 IST
Japan is also the country partner of the Odisha government during the Make in Odisha conclave, the biennial investors’ summit.
Watch | Scared of stray dogs, woman rams scooty into car in Odisha
April 4, 2023 11:04 IST
After their scooty rammed into the car, the footage captured both the women and the child getting up even as one of the dogs that got under the vehicle after the incident is seen running off.
Odisha CM announces metro project for capital on statehood daySubscriber Only
April 1, 2023 19:08 IST
Though details of the metro project, the first in the state, will be worked out later, Saturday's announcement assumes significance as it comes a year before the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections due in April-May 2024.
MBBS student found dead at govt medical college in Odisha’s Balasore districtSubscriber Only
March 31, 2023 22:13 IST
According to police’s preliminary investigation, Hitanshu Das died by suicide.
BJD names slain minister Naba Das’s daughter as candidate for Jharsuguda bypollSubscriber Only
March 31, 2023 17:18 IST
As Opposition parties are likely to make a major poll issue out of Naba Kisore Das’s murder and the police’s failure to ascertain the motive behind it, the BJD says it’s confident of a win.
10 killed in 2 separate accidents in OdishaSubscriber Only
March 31, 2023 12:48 IST
Seven people were killed in Sambalpur district after the vehicle they were travelling in fell into a canal. In another incident, three friends were killed in Nayagarh district after the bike they were riding hit a tree.
Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda acquitted in 2008 Nayagarh attack caseSubscriber Only
March 29, 2023 02:45 IST
Sabyasachi Panda, 55, who was arrested by Odisha Police in July 2014 from Berhampur town in Ganjam district, has been in judicial custody since then.
A death and a hospital admission raise queries; case of ‘secondary malnutrition’, say docsSubscriber Only
March 26, 2023 07:16 IST
Senior doctors suspect both the five-year-old and her brother, who died earlier this week, probably suffered from a congenital disorder.
Odisha introduces Bill to amend Central law, ease land acquisitionSubscriber Only
March 24, 2023 05:49 IST
Odisha will be the fourth state to amend the legislation as Gujarat (2016), Maharashtra (2018) and Karnataka (2019) have already made the amendment and received the assent of the President of India.
Rats giving sleepless nights to Puri Jagannath temple authoritiesSubscriber Only
March 23, 2023 10:00 IST
Rat menace usually increases at night after the temple closes. The rodents, which generally hide above the sacred altar, climb down and run riot.
Mamata Banerjee visits land identified for building guesthouse for Puri pilgrimsSubscriber Only
March 23, 2023 03:54 IST
The exact acres of land to be given for Bangla Niwas will be finalised when the West Bengal chief minister meets her Odisha counterpart tomorrow.
Rising sea level submerged 16 villages in Odisha: Minister AmatSubscriber Only
March 22, 2023 11:39 IST
Odisha Forest and Environment Minister Pradip Kumar Amat told the assembly that there are possibilities of coastal erosion in many areas including from Satabhaya to Pentha in Kendrapara district, Talasahi, Udayapur and the northern side of Budhabalanga river mouth.
Odisha claims firm control over Maoist menace in stateSubscriber Only
March 21, 2023 10:41 IST
Security personnel seized 29 guns, 87 explosive items, and a large number of firearms and other materials during raids on different Maoist camps in the state.
Odisha minister’s murder: Accused never sought leave for treatment of psychiatric disorder, Assembly informedSubscriber Only
March 21, 2023 02:20 IST
The accused ASI had performed his normal duty as well as law and order duty which was assigned to him from time to time by the superior officers.
Drivers end strike after Odisha govt agrees to address demands in three monthsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2023 19:01 IST
The strike was launched Wednesday demanding pensions and insurance, among other things
Odisha cops issue public notice against ‘missing’ IPS officer
March 17, 2023 02:04 IST
The public notice issued through newspaper advertisements, asked the 1998-batch IPS officer to submit her written representation on the inquiry findings within 15 days from issuance of the notice.
Second ‘suspicious’ pigeon caught in Odisha; expert disputes ‘spying’ theorySubscriber Only
March 17, 2023 02:03 IST
Researcher Anil Dhir says that one doesn't need pigeons for aerial photography in the age of Google Maps and that pigeons can't be trained to fly to a destination and back
Odisha MLAs demand salary hike, Speaker asks govt to take stepsSubscriber Only
March 15, 2023 18:37 IST
The issue was raised by Congress legislature party leader Narasingha Mishra during the Zero Hour which was supported by MLAs from the BJP and the BJD camps.
Human-elephant conflicts claimed 925 lives in Odisha in 10 yearsSubscriber Only
March 14, 2023 17:43 IST
In a written reply to the state Assembly Tuesday, Forest and Environment Minister Pradip Kumar Amat stated that 784 elephants died in Odisha forests from 2012-13 to 2021-22.
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