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Kapil Dev meets Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey, lauds rise of Indian
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Legendary cricketer and 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev met with Hockey India President and former decorated Indian hockey player, Dilip Tirkey, on Thursday in New Delhi. During the interaction, Kapil Dev applauded the sport's resurgence in India and praised the emergence of promisi
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Congress MP Hibi Eden moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over alleged a
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and Member of Parliament, Hibi Eden, has given notice of an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha on Friday to discuss the recent alleged attack on two Catholic priests, a catechist, and two nuns by around 70 Bajrang Dal members in Jaleswar, Odisha.
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"Reviewing progress of investigation": Odisha Crime branch on Balasore sel
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death of a 20-year-old student of Fakir Mohan Autonomous College, who had allegedly faced prolonged sexual harassment, has caused a massive political row in the state.
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Odisha govt appoints actress Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador of handloom
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced that actress Madhuri Dixit has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the state handloom industry on the occasion of the 11th National Handloom Day.
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Hosts Karnataka set up Girls final with Kerala in 51st Junior Waterpolo Ch
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Basavangudi Aquatic Centre witnessed some scintillating semi-final action in the 51st Junior Waterpolo Championship 2025 on Thursday. Hosts Karnataka were trumped by Bengal, while Maharashtra defeated Kerala to make it to the final in the Boys category. Meanwhile, hosts Karnataka defeate
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Odisha: Former CM Naveen Patnaik expresses grief over Kendrapara self-immo
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patnaik, who is the leader of the opposition in the Odisha assembly, hit out at the BJP government, saying that three girls of the state died within a month due to an "apathetic" administration that failed to hear their screams at every turn.
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'Making every effort to improve women's safety in Odisha': State BJP Mahil
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
State BJP Mahila Morcha President Aiswarya Biswal on Thursday expressed grief after a woman allegedly died due to self-immolation in Kathiapada village of Kendrapara district, and said that the government is making efforts to improve the safety of women in the state.
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KIIT Powers India's Best-Ever Show at World University Games with Historic
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 7: In a show of athletic prowess and institutional commitment to sports, KIIT-DU (https://kiit.ac.in/) scripted history at the just-concluded World University Games (WUG) 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. Not only did KIIT contribute significantly to India's r
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BJD blocks the Bhubaneswar-Puri road at Pipili toll gate, demanding justic
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Making a sharp attack on the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in Odisha, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday launched a six-hour protest at the Pipili toll gate in Puri district, demanding justice for the 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set ablaze by unidentified miscreants in Bala
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Good chance for athletes to earn valuable global points this weekend in Bh
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The one-day global competition jointly organised by the Government of Odisha and AFI is scheduled to be held at Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium on August 10 and has a total prize money of USD 25,000.
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Odisha CM Majhi calls on Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy to discuss steel se
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kumaraswamy highlighted the pivotal role Odisha plays in India's steel production capacity and reiterated the Centre's full commitment to accelerating growth under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Host Karnataka lead the charge in 51st Junior Waterpolo Championship 2025
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The last day of group stage action of the 51st Junior Waterpolo Championship 2025, at the Basavangudi Aquatic Centre, witnessed host Karnataka, Bengal, Kerala and Maharashtra make it to the semifinal in the boys category while Karnataka, Odisha, Kerala and Maharashtra advanced to the semi fi
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