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PM Modi to inaugurate rail projects in Odisha on February 3
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch four environment-friendly and faster coal transportation projects worth Rs 2,145 crore of Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd in Odisha on February 3. Coal Ministry said that…
- India
Man dies in collision between BJP MP’s car, motorcycle in Odisha
Odisha: A motorcyclist was killed and BJP MP Jual Oram suffered injury on Saturday in a collision between his vehicle and a two-wheeler in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, police said. The accident took…
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Kharge to visit Odisha in January-end, address rally in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Odisha at the end of this month and address a mega rally in state capital Bhubaneswar, a senior party leader said on Sunday. Preparations have…
- India
Odisha ex-CM Giridhar Gamang rejoins Congress with wife, son
New Delhi: Former Odisha chief minister Giridhar Gamang on Wednesday joined the Congress along with his wife and son almost nine years after he quit the party. Congress is the only party…
- India
Several incidents of cow vigilantism emerge across states
Multiple incidents of cow vigilantism have been reported in various states resulting in the assault of truck drivers involved in transporting cattle. On January 13, cow vigilantes allegedly assaulted a mini truck…
- Andhra Pradesh
Vizag horror: 17-year-old girl from Odisha gang-raped by 13 men
Visakhapatnam: In a horrific case, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two groups of 13 persons in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. The victim was sexually assaulted by her boyfriend and his accomplice…
- India
Elephant calf found dead In Odisha’s Dhenkanal district
Dhenkanal: An elephant calf was found dead in a forest in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district on Tuesday, officials said. The carcass of the calf, aged around five years, was spotted in the district’s…
- India
Curly Tales’ Kamiya Jani’s Odisha trip snowballs into ‘beef’ controversy
Bhubaneswar: After her recent visit to Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri snowballed into a controversy, social media influencer Kamiya Jani on Sunday issued a clarification claiming that she is a Hindu and…
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War of words breaks out over ‘beef-eating’ vlogger’s entry into Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneswar: A war of words ensued between Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the entry of popular social media influencer Kamiya Jani into the…
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Sun Temple at Konark is great but mosquito menace greater; inaction by ASI is appalling
UNESCO world heritage site, the Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha, is one of the most visited places in the country over the years. Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore described the iconic Sun…
- India
Odisha: 37-year-old posing as ‘PMO official’ & ‘doctor’ held
Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch has arrested a fraudster who used to dupe the victims by posing as a ‘Neuro Specialist Doctor’ and ‘PMO official’, an official…
- India
Kashmiri man held in Odisha for impersonating PMO official, army doctor
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a Kashmiri man on the charge of cheating people by impersonating a PMO official and an Army doctor on Saturday, December 16.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad police arrest two drug peddlers, seize 400 kg ganja
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Special Operations Team (SOT), Balanagar Zone along with Jeedimetla police apprehended two interstate drug peddlers from Odisha and seized 400 kgs of ganja, a lorry, and two…
- India
Patnaik sets tone for 2024 elections, asks party to counter misinformation campaign
Bhubaneswar: Setting the tone for the 2024 general elections, ruling BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday called upon the party rank and file to effectively counter the misinformation…
- India
Odisha cash seizure: Shah criticizes INDIA Bloc for not suspending MP
New Delhi: Days after income tax sleuths seized Rs 351 crore during raids against a distillery firm owned by a Congress MP’s family, Home Minister Amit Shah Monday chided the INDIA bloc…
