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President Murmu on three-day tour of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh from Monday
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will visit Odisha and Andhra Pradesh from November 20-22 to attend a host of programmes, according to a statement issued on Sunday by the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The…
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Odisha: Patnaik sanctions Rs 45 cr for minority communities’ multi-purpose centres
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved Rs 45 crore for constructing 150 multi-purpose community centres for preserving the culture and heritage of the people belonging to minority communities in…
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President Murmu appoints new governors of Odisha, Tripura
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha, and Indra Sena Reddy Nallu as Governor of Tripura. An official statement from the President’s Secretariat issued on Wednesday,…
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INDIA bloc to hold protests in Odisha in November
Bhubaneswar: The INDIA bloc will hold protests at four places in Odisha in November against the misrule of state and Central government, a Congress leader said on Sunday. The decision was taken…
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Discarded by family, cured leprosy patients in their 60s marry in Odisha
Balasore: A man and a woman in their 60s, who were cured of leprosy, decided to stay together as life partners and married as their respective families abandoned them years ago. Dasa…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Rachakonda police busts ganja smuggling racket; 2 held
Hyderabad: Two were held for allegedly transporting ganja worth Rs 75 lakh from Odisha to Hyderabad on Saturday, September 30, in a joint operation by the Special Operations Team (SOT) of Rachakonda…
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‘Love knows no boundaries’: German-origin professor marries specially-abled Odisha man
Bhubaneswar: The marriage of a German-origin woman professor and a specially-abled man in Odisha reaffirmed the popular maxim that true love transcends all boundaries. The love story of the couple — Ulrik…
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PM Modi to flag off 9 Vande Bharat Express trains in 11 states today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off nine Vande Bharat trains on Sunday at 12:30 pm through video conferencing. The launch of these trains will connect religious and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Video: Police seize drugs near Andhra-Odisha border after chasing peddlers
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police on Wednesday said that they have seized drugs valued Rs 45 lakh from the Andhra-Odisha border after chasing the drug peddlers up to the Andhra Pradesh border. The video…
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CBI arrests seven in Rs 19.96L bribery case for school tender in Odisha
New Delhi: The CBI on Sunday said they have arrested seven individuals, including the proprietor of a private company, private persons, and the executive secretary to the CMD of Bridge & Roof…
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1.30L Odisha primary teachers take mass leave, 54k schools closed
Bhubaneswar: As the indefinite ceasework by primary teachers of state-run schools in Odisha entered the sixth day on Wednesday, about 1.30 lakh teachers took mass leave after closing down about 54,000 schools…
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Former Indian Hockey captain Prabodh Tirkey joins Congress in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Former Indian hockey captain Prabodh Tirkey on Monday joined the Congress at the party’s Odisha unit headquarters here and expressed his desire to contest the assembly elections next year. He joined…
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Patnaik announces Rs 5-cr assistance for rain-hit Himachal Pradesh
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced an assistance of Rs 5 crore for rain-ravaged Himachal Pradesh. The state has recently been hit by incessant rains, causing massive loss of…
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Odisha train tragedy: CBI files charge sheet against 3 arrested rly officials
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed a charge sheet against three railway officials — Arun Kumar Mahanta, Mohammad Amir Khan, and Pappu Kumar — arrested in connection…
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Odisha woman gifts PM Rakhi made of ‘unusable’ materials
Kendrapara: A village artisan of Odisha, who has earned praises in the Prime Minister’s Maan Ki Baat’ programme for making utility products from waste materials, sent a Rakhi made of food wrappers,…
