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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik approves Khadag river basin project
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
CM Patnaik has approved Rs 126 crore for the project and will benefit three districts- Kantamal, block of Boudh district, Baliguda block of Kandhamal district and Gudvela block of Balangir district.
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BJP announces Dr Suniti Mund as party's Mayor candidate for Bhubaneswar Mu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Saturday announced its candidate for the post of Mayor in Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), election for which will be held on March 24.
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Odisha govt announces social security scheme for newspaper hawkers
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 1 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced a social security scheme for newspaper hawkers registered under Odisha Unorganized Workers' Social Security Board (OUWSSB).
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Dharmendra Pradhan along with other Odisha MPs meet Prakash Javadekar over
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Days after a fire devastated the Similipal forest division in Odisha, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other MPs from the state on Wednesday met handed over a memorandum to Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, demanding his intervention in the
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Five arrested for attempted lynching in Odisha
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 9 (ANI): Five persons have been arrested in connection with a case of attempting lynching of two persons here on Monday, police said.
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Odisha cabinet resolves 16 major decisions under chairmanship of CM Naveen
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 7 (ANI): The State Cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday have resolved 16 major decisions adding the approval of a proposal to create a new department called Mission Shakti in a bid to strengthen the SHG (
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'Want to serve needy': 64-year-old retired banker enrolls to study MBBS in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bargarh (Odisha) [India], December 29 (ANI): "I want to complete the course and serve the needy," said 64-year-old retired banker Jay Kishore Pradhan, who has cracked National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and now enrolled as a first-year MBBS student.
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Colder days ahead for Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 16 (ANI): The temperature is likely to start dipping in several parts of Odisha in the coming days, said the state's meteorological department on Monday.
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COVID-19: Odisha schools to remain closed till December 31
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 7 (ANI): The Odisha government has decided not to reopen schools in the state for the rest of the remaining year.
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Farmers stage 'Chakka Jam' in Odisha, block national highway, detained
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 5 (ANI): A collective of farmers outfits in Odisha under Navnirman Krushak Sangathan, staged a protest and blocked the National Highway near Bhubaneswar on Thursday against the Centre's new agriculture laws.
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Commuters delighted as elephant herd crosses national highway in Odisha's
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], September 16 (ANI): A rare and beautiful sight of cooperation was witnessed on Tuesday while a herd of elephants was crossing National Highway 55 in Dhenkanal of Odisha, bringing traffic to a halt, but no complaining from the commuters.
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Odisha reports 3,996 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 11 (ANI): Odisha has reported 3,996 new COVID-19 cases, taking the State's coronavirus tally to 1,43,117, the State Health Department said.
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