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Two-day school holiday in Bhadrak amid flood situation

Bhadrak, Aug. 24 -- In view of the rising water level in the Baitarani river, the Bhadrak district administration today announced a two-day holiday for schools in four panchayats. According to offici... Read More


Three held for threatening minor girls with acid attack in Odisha

India, Aug. 23 -- On charges of misbehaving with minor girls and threatening them with an acid attack, the police today detained three youth in Paradeep. According to the complaint filed by one of th... Read More


Odisha: Six arrested for beating villager to death on sorcery suspicion

India, Aug. 23 -- Police on Saturday arrested six persons for allegedly killing a villager on suspicion of practicing sorcery in Manasiguru village under Seshakhala police limits of Rayagada district.... Read More


Engineer among two drown in pond in Jajpur

India, Aug. 23 -- In a tragic incident, two persons, including an engineer, drowned in a pond in the Sukinda area of Jajpur district today afternoon. The pond had been formed within a grove of hills n... Read More


Union Cabinet approves Rs8,307.74-crore Bhubaneswar bypass project

India, Aug. 19 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the construction of a six-lane Access-Controlled Capital Region Ring Road in... Read More


Rail passengers in Odisha face delays after freight train decoupling incidents

India, Aug. 18 -- Soro: Train services on the Bhadrak-Balasore section were disrupted today after two separate freight trains decoupled, causing inconvenience to passengers. Around noon, a coal-laden... Read More


Husband, mother-in-law arrested in connection with woman constable's death

India, Aug. 17 -- In connection with the death of a woman constable, the Nuapada Police today arrested her husband and mother-in-law. Both have been forwarded to court. The body of the constable, ide... Read More


Odisha Cabinet approves 40% land subsidy for MRO facility in Bhubaneswar

India, Aug. 13 -- : Taking a significant step towards making Odisha a regional hub for aviation services, the State Cabinet today approved a proposal to provide land at a 40% subsidy for setting up a ... Read More


Odisha boosts agri-marketing ecosystem as Cabinet approves development of Model Mandis

India, Aug. 13 -- In a bid to strengthen Odisha's agri-marketing ecosystem, the State Cabinet today approved the establishment of 'Model Mandis' across the state. The proposal from the Cooperation De... Read More


Opposition BJD calls Raighar bandh tomorrow over death of Nursing student following harassment

India, Aug. 10 -- The Nabarangpur district unit of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today called for a 12-hour bandh in Raighar on Monday to protest the death of a female B.Sc. Nursing student who allegedly ... Read More