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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extend warm wishes on Kartik Purnima, Dev Dee
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "Heartiest greetings of Kartik Purnima and Dev Deepavali to all family members across the country. May this divine occasion, connected to Indian culture and spirituality, bring happiness, peace, health, and prosperity to everyone. May our sacred tradition as
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Odisha: Devotees flock Puri's Narendra Pokhari to celebrate Boit Vandana o
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Devotees in large numbers gathered at Puri's historic Narendra Pokhari to participate in the traditional Boit Vandana (boat festival) celebrations marking Kartik Purnima on Wednesday.
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Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to ensure safe release of abducted Odia youth
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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IMFA acquires Tata Steel's Kalinganagar ferro chrome plant worth Rs 610 cr
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), the country's leading fully integrated ferro alloys producer, has signed definitive agreements to acquire Tata Steel Limited's ferro chrome plant in Kalinganagar, Odisha. The acquisition, valued at Rs 610 crore, will add 99 MVA furnace capacity, compr
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India's first silicon carbide semiconductor plant to come up in Odisha
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India is set to witness its first Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing plant in Odisha, marking a key step towards strengthening the country's presence in the global semiconductor sector.
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Odia youth abducted in Sudan to be brought back soon: SP Jagatsinghpur Ank
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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BJD's Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to secure release of Odisha man abducted
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday urged the Central government and the Ministry of External Affairs to take urgent steps for the release of Adarsh Behera, a 36-year-old from Jagatsinghpur district, who has reportedly been kidnapped by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (
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Artist creates sand sculpture at Puri Beach to celebrate Indian women's cr
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a unique sand sculpture at Odisha's Puri Beach to congratulate the Indian Women's Cricket Team for winning the 2025 World Cup title after defeating South Africa by 52 runs at a match held in DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
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Baliyatra 2025 to celebrate Odisha's language and literature: Cuttack Coll
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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Odisha: National conference on Handlooms and Handicrafts 2025 concludes at
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Conference on Handlooms and Handicrafts 2025 concluded in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Saturday, reaffirming the Government's commitment to reimagining India's handmade sector as a vital pillar of Viksit Bharat 2047.
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"I'm taking soil with me" Mauritian citizen quest to find his ancestral ho
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At first, his quest to find his place in the world ended in disappointment, but with the help of the Jajpur district administration and his immense faith in Lord Jagannath, Ramrup Jagannath finally located his village in Jajpur district on his fourth attempt.
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CBI to probe Odisha SI recruitment scam, UKSSSC paper leak
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Odisha Crime Branch Director General Vinaytosh Mishra confirmed on Thursday that the investigation into the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment scam will soon be formally handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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