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Naveen Patnaik urges centre to ensure safe evacuation of Odias stranded in
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged the Government of India to take immediate steps to ensure the safe evacuation of people from Odisha stranded in the region.
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Odisha Govt requests MEA to rescue ill-treated Odisha emigrants from Thail
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The letter to the MEA Additional Secretary reads, "On receiving the information today we collected details of the passports of the individuals and have written to MEA and our embassy in Thailand to rescue the Odia workers in distress and repatriate them to their native places in Odisha. W
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800 dancers, 1 stage: Indian diaspora aims for Malaysia Book of Records du
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The ambitious choreography is designed to be a "miniature India," weaving together a tapestry of classical and regional folk forms. The performance will feature a seamless blend of Bharatanatyam, Odissi, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Kuchipudi, and Yakshagana, alongside the vibrant rhyt
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Odisha music composer-singer Abhijit Majumdar passes away, CM Mohan Charan
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A renowned music composer in Odia cinema, Abhijit Majumdar, has been a defining figure in the state's music industry for several decades.
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Vande Mataram echoes across Odisha on National Youth Day; Over 16,000 inst
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The statewide programme was jointly organised by the Odia Language, Literature and Culture Department, the Higher Education Department, the School and Mass Education Department, and the Sports and Youth Services Department of the Government of Odisha. Lakhs of students, teachers, and staf
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Odisha CM inaugurates 10th Film Preservation and Restoration Workshop in t
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
CM Majhi, along with many dignitaries from the film industry, including veteran star Waheeda Rehman and others, graced the ceremony.
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Odisha hosts first-ever 'Mahanadi Boita Pratiyogita 2025' in Cuttack: Fly
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Odisha Government on Tuesday inaugurated the first-ever 'Mahanadi Boita Pratiyogita 2025' on the banks of the Mahanadi river near Gadagadia Ghata in Cuttack. The two-day event, beginning today, has drawn men's and women's teams from 10 states, including Odisha.
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Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to ensure safe release of abducted Odia youth
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taking to X, Naveen Patnaik said, "Deeply concerned to know that Adarsh Behera from Jagatsinghpur District of Odisha has been kidnapped by paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's Al Fashir. Urge Indian Government and the Ministry of External Affairs to intervene into the matter
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Odia youth abducted in Sudan to be brought back soon: SP Jagatsinghpur Ank
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"An individual from our district went to Sudan for work purposes in 2022. He was there during the Civil War. We received information about him being abducted by a militant group there. The local police are in touch with the family," SP Verma told ANI.
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Baliyatra 2025 to celebrate Odisha's language and literature: Cuttack Coll
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the much-awaited Baliyatra 2025, Cuttack Collector Dattatraya Bhausaheb Shinde said that the historic trade fair will be held from November 5 to 12, with the possibility of a one-day extension based on state government approval. A demonstration session was held on Sunday under th
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Durgapur gangrape case: Odisha DIG speaks to victim's father; team to visi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a proactive move to assist the family of the medical student victim in the Durgapur gangrape case, senior IPS officer Pinak Mishra, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), Eastern Range, Balasore, personally spoke to the victim's father to offer condolences and assure full cooperati
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23 Odias rescued from violence-hit Nepal, says Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday said 23 Odias, who were stranded in Nepal, have been safely rescued and repatriated to India through the coordinated efforts of the State and Central governments.
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