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Top naxal leader Ganesh Uike among six killed in Kandhamal district; Amit
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uike, who carried a bounty of Rs 1.1 crore on his head and was the chief of the banned outfit in Odisha, was neutralised in Kandhamal district in the security forces' operation that started on Wednesday night and concluded on Thursday morning. He was a key leader in the banned CPI (Maoist
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"Will take action": BJP MP Dr Rabindra Narayan Behera on BJD's 51 Mahindra
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, the BJP MP said, "This is a small example of the corruption that is going on in the forest department from the last government... We will take action based on the reports from the inquiry."
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Odisha: Migrant Labourer killed by mob on suspicion of being Bangladeshi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sources, a group of four to five unidentified persons arrived at the tea stall and confronted the labourers, accusing them of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh. The attackers allegedly demanded identity documents from the group. Despite the labourers producing valid id
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Odisha CM expresses grief over Chandabali incident, announces Rs 10 lakh a
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Majhi expressed condolences to the bereaved family and condemned the crime. He emphasised that the state government is committed to ensuring justice and taking all necessary measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
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Odisha CM flags off 150 of '108' ambulance services to boost emergency ser
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the Chief Minister said the initiative aims to ensure faster, more efficient emergency response for people in both urban and rural areas.
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Odisha: Devotees offer midnight mass prayers at St Vincent's Pro Cathedral
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devotees offered midnight mass prayers at the St. Vincent's Pro Cathedral in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, to mark the Christmas celebrations.
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Odisha athletes forced to sit near toilets due to lack of confirmed ticket
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a shocking incident, a group of 18 athletes from Odisha endured severe hardships as they were made to sit near the toilets during their train journey to participate in the National School Wrestling Championship in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia.
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BJD leader questions Odisha govt over purchase of '51 Mahindra Thar Jeeps'
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Samantsinghar said, "It is not clear at all who ordered the purchase of the vehicles, who ordered the modification, or for what purpose they are going to be used. This shows that the Odisha BJP government is just finding new and innovative ways to make money, to mak
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IDCA 4th Test National Cricket Championship for Deaf: Jammu-Kashmir crowne
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), supported by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and recognised by the Deaf International Cricket Council and Asian Deaf Cricket Association, had kicked off the championship on December 18, with the semifinals being played between Delh
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Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey inaugurates photo exhibition at Odisha
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey inaugurated a photo exhibition titled 'Dilip Tirkey and the Spirit of Hockey in Odisha' at Odisha State Museum. Speaking to ANI, Dilip Tirkey said that the Hockey India League is vital and that the Odisha government will continue to sponsor it until 2036.
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22 Naxals surrender before Odisha Police in Malkanagiri
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A total of 22 naxals surrendered before Odisha Police in Malkanagiri on Tuesday, marking another success in the central government's effort to curb Left-Wing Extremism and restore lasting peace in the region.
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CRPF sets up 229 forward bases in Naxal areas since 2019 as Centre targets
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As part of its strategy to establish dominance over Naxalism, with the Centre setting March 2026 as the deadline to eliminate the menace, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), one of the principal forces tasked with countering Left Wing Extremism, has set up a total of 229 Forward Oper
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