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COVID-19: ECI makes special arrangements to ensure safe voting for Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 3 (ANI): In view of the ongoing pandemic, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has made elaborate arrangements to ensure safe voting for bypolls in two assembly constituencies of Odisha --Balasore and Tirtol on Tuesday, informed Chief Electoral Office
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Cong approves Mamata Kundu, Himanshu Bhusan Mallick as party candidates fo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Congress has fielded Mamata Kundu from Balasore and Himanshu Bhusan Mallick Tirtol assembly constituencies for the upcoming by-election to the legislative assembly of Odisha.
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NHRC seeks detailed report in four-year-old case of minor's sexual assault
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Expressing serious displeasure over "the extremely lethargic" attitude of Odisha administration to deal with sexual assault case of a minor girl in June 2016, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed Superintendent of Police Balasore to su
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By-polls for two Odisha Assembly Constituencies to be held on Nov 3, resul
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 10 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Friday issued notification for the by-elections to Balasore and Tirtol Assembly Constituencies of Odisha to be held on November 3.
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India successfully test-fires new version of nuclear-capable Shaurya Missi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], October 3 (ANI): In a major success amid the ongoing border crisis with China, India on Saturday successfully test-fired a new version of nuclear-capable Shaurya missile off the coast of Odisha which can strike targets at around 800 kms.
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DRDO conducts successful flight test of ABHYAS in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday successfully conducted a flight test of ABHYAS - High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) from the Interim Test Range, Balasore in Odisha.
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Photojournalist succumbs to COVID-19 in Odisha's Balasore district
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], September 7 (ANI): A photojournalist, who was working during the COVID induced lockdown, has died due to the virus in Balasore district of Odisha on Monday.
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Odisha Special Task Force arrests MBA student with 1.3 kg brown sugar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 18 (ANI): Odisha Special Task Force (STF) arrested a drug peddler from the Balasore district and seized 1.3 kg brown sugar from his possession in the intervening night of August 17 and 18.
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Odisha cabinet approves several mega drinking water projects
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 12 (ANI): The Odisha cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday approved four mega drinking water projects in Koraput, Malkangiri, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Gajapati and Cuttack Districts worth Rs 800.27 crore. These projects will provide dr
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Trials of anti-tank guided missile 'Dhruvastra' conducted in Odisha's Bala
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], July 22 (ANI): Trials of Helicopter-launched Nag Missile anti-tank guided missile (HELINA), now named 'Dhruvastra', were conducted on July 15 and July 16 at Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Balasore.
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Locals rescue rare yellow turtle in Odisha's Balasore
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], July 20 (ANI): A unique and rare yellow turtle was rescued by locals from Sujanpur village in Soro block of Balasore district on Sunday.
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Odisha's BJP MLA Madan Mohan Dutta dies of cardiac arrest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 17 (ANI): BJP MLA Madan Mohan Dutta from Balasore Sadar died on Wednesday due to cardiac arrest at a hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was 61.
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