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Tribal man from Odisha, who abandoned wife for tubectomy, counselled for family planning for 9 yearsSubscriber Only
February 19, 2023 20:53 IST
Local ASHA worker Bijaylaxmi Biswal told The Indian Express that she had also tried persuading the man for a vasectomy but he never agreed.
Case against Odisha BJP leader for assaulting on-duty woman cop, he deniesSubscriber Only
February 16, 2023 06:34 IST
The case has been registered on a complaint by Anita Pradhan, inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Dhanupali police station in Sambalpur district. Pradhan was on duty during a BJP protest led by Mishra when the alleged incident took place.
Odisha minister’s murder: Accused ex-ASI shifted to Choudwar jail after he raised security concerns, say policeSubscriber Only
February 14, 2023 21:52 IST
According to DG (prisons) Manoj Kumar Chhabra, the accused police officer had sought his shifting from Jharsuguda jail “citing security reasons.”
Implement projects in shortest possible time: Naveen Patnaik to collectorsSubscriber Only
February 15, 2023 02:22 IST
To revitalise the rural economy of Odisha, where more than 80% people depend on agriculture and allied sectors, Patnaik asked officers to focus more on farm mechanisation, crop diversification, horticulture and floriculture, dairy development and fisheries.
Odisha approves compensation for family of prisoners who die in jailSubscriber Only
February 14, 2023 11:17 IST
The cabinet also approved an amendment of the Odisha Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1992, to include “transgender” in the definition of “child” for payment of family pension to such children in the event of the death of a government servant/pensioner.
ABVP members disrupt seminar by JNU prof at Odisha varsitySubscriber Only
February 12, 2023 22:31 IST
The seminar at Utkal University in Bhubaneswar, on the Constitution and education policy, was being addressed by JNU professor Surajit Mazumdar.
Andhra Pradesh police extend helping hand to Odisha man carrying wife’s corpse on shoulderSubscriber Only
February 12, 2023 07:37 IST
Unable to hire an ambulance to take his ailing wife to his native village Saroda under Patangi block in Odisha’s Koraput district, located around 160 km from Vishakhapatnam, Pangi hired an autorickshaw.
President Droupadi Murmu hails Yoga, says it helps to attain healthy body, peaceful mindSubscriber Only
February 11, 2023 12:37 IST
Addressing the gathering, the president of India said in today’s world, materialistic happiness is not beyond the reach, but peace of mind may be beyond the reach of many.
In Odisha, BJP questions basis of appointment of retired HC judge to monitor minister’s killingSubscriber Only
February 7, 2023 17:45 IST
BJP’s state unit spokesperson Pitambar Acharya urged the Odisha government to produce the government’s request letter for appointing a judge/retired judge to monitor the probe and the Orissa HC order on the appointment of Justice J P Das.
Pradhan alleges lawlessness in Odisha, cites minister’s murder, other casesSubscriber Only
February 5, 2023 21:40 IST
Talking to the media here, the union minister also took a dig at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who holds the home portfolio, for remaining silent on the issue other than condoling the minister’s death.
Let DGP pray, find real motive in minister murder: Odisha BJD MLASubscriber Only
February 5, 2023 02:16 IST
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, BJD MLA from Khandapada, was referring to DGP Sunil Kumar Bansal’s remarks that no one, barring Lord Jagannath, could anticipate an incident such as killing of the minister.
Odisha: After HC order, cops book BJD MLA accused of skipping his own weddingSubscriber Only
February 4, 2023 03:41 IST
The case was registered following a direction from the Orissa High Court. The 29-year-old woman, who had initially lodged a complaint against the MLA on May 13 last year, had moved the court alleging police inaction on her complaint.
Odisha minister’s killing: Mere confession not sufficient for conviction, says DGPSubscriber Only
February 4, 2023 00:58 IST
Breaking his silence of five days after the incident – which raised many questions – the DGP said it will take some more time to unravel the complete details even as some facts have come to the fore.
Odisha Health Minister’s death: Crime Branch recovers notes written by accused cop ‘detailing motive’Subscriber Only
February 3, 2023 09:30 IST
During interrogation, the accused cop had given a lead about throwing the paper in the toilet of Airport Police Station, Jharsuguda, where the police had taken him immediately after he opened fire at the minister on Sunday, a Crime Branch official said
Retired HC judge to monitor Crime Branch probe into killing of Odisha minister Naba Kisore DasSubscriber Only
February 2, 2023 04:49 IST
A local court on Wednesday allowed the Crime Branch to take accused ASI Gopal Das on four-day remand for further questioning.
Two days after minister Naba Kisore Das’s killing, Odisha govt shunts SP, SDPOSubscriber Only
February 1, 2023 07:22 IST
Even as the Crime Branch, which is probing into the murder, is yet to ascertain the motive, senior officers said accused ASI Gopal Das appears to have planned the minister's killing over some time.
ASI was on traffic clearance duty, clear intention to kill: FIRSubscriber Only
January 31, 2023 08:36 IST
Naba Kisore Das died in hospital on Sunday as one of the bullets fired had entered and exited his body, injuring the heart and left lung and causing massive internal bleeding.
Undoing social discrimination, exclusion of transgender persons — through jobsSubscriber Only
January 30, 2023 08:24 IST
Sahu is among 300 transgenders persons who have been engaged by the distinct administration under project Sweekruti (acceptance), an ambitious plan seeking to mainstream the transgender community through jobs.
Ex-Odisha CM Giridhar Gamang quits BJP; will likely join KCR’s BRSSubscriber Only
January 26, 2023 01:21 IST
Giridhar Gamang along with his son Shishir, who was also present during the meeting with KCR on January 13, are set to join BRS, though the date is yet to be finalised.
In Odisha’s rain-fed Malkangiri, a water scheme helps farmers grow a second cropSubscriber Only
January 25, 2023 07:32 IST
In 2019-20, the district administration started a micro-irrigation system – part of a special programme for the promotion of integrated farming – that proved to be a game-changer for farmers in the district, who now harvest at least two crops annually.
Former Indian hockey captain Tirkey’s medals, valuables stolen from Bhubaneswar residenceSubscriber Only
January 22, 2023 18:14 IST
“I came to know about the burglary from my caretaker who said the lock of my house was broken and things were lying scattered," Prabodh Tirkey told The Indian Express.
Gang rape survivor in Odisha made to wait for 12 hrs in police van for medical examinationSubscriber Only
January 22, 2023 06:51 IST
Police sources said the process of medical examination was delayed because of some coordination problem and it was not delayed intentionally.
ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India’s proposal for steel plant in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur gets nodSubscriber Only
January 20, 2023 10:12 IST
The Odisha government approved nine investment proposals worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore. The projects are expected to generate over 27,030 employment opportunities
Biju Patnaik’s Dakota aircraft reaches Bhubaneswar, to be stationed at airport for public viewingSubscriber Only
January 19, 2023 10:07 IST
Bhubaneswar-based historian Anil Dhir, who has written a book on the iconic Odia personality, however, disputed the claim saying that this particular aircraft (DC-3) VT-AUI was not used to rescue the Indonesian leaders.
Black marketing of hockey World Cup tickets ahead of India game, 5 heldSubscriber Only
January 18, 2023 18:13 IST
A special squad of the commissionerate of police, Bhubaneswar, arrested the group of five and seized 35 match tickets and cash worth more than Rs 10,300.
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