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BrahMos missile fails during testfiring, falls shortly after takeoff
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Balasore (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): In a rare instance, the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile failed during a testfiring being carried out off the coast of Odisha on Monday and fell shortly after takeoff.
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Naveen Patnaik lays foundation for two world-class cancer care institution
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday laid the foundation for two state-of-the-art cancer care institutions at info valley in Bhubaneswar on the occasion of Rath Yatra.
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Odisha reports 1,993 new COVID-19 cases, active tally at 24,567
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): Odisha reported 1,993 new COVID-19 cases, 2,824 recoveries, and 63 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the state health department on Monday.
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Two-day curfew in Puri, security increased as Rath Yatra celebration begin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): As the nine-day long festival, Rath Yatra began in Odisha from Monday, a two-day curfew has been imposed and a total of 65 platoons of police force have been deployed across the city, informed Narasingha Bhol, IGP Northern Range.
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President Kovind greets nation on occasion of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted citizens on the occasion of Rath Yatra and prayed that Lord Jagannath would bring them happiness, prosperity and health.
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Woman delivers baby inside train at Bhubaneswar railway station
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 12 (ANI): A 27-year-old woman gave birth to a baby boy inside a coach of Howrah-Yesvantpur Express at Bhubaneswar railway station on July 10.
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Centre allocates Rs 3,323 cr grant to Odisha under Jal Jeevan Mission
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Central government's grant to Odisha under the Jal Jeevan Mission in the year 2021-22 has been increased to Rs 3,323.42 crores, which was Rs 812.15 crore in 2020-21.
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Techie turns artist, makes 108 miniature paintings of Lord Jagannath ahead
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 11 (ANI): With the world-famous Rath Yatra just a day away, a techie from Odisha has hand-drawn 108 miniature paintings of the Lord Jagannath and his siblings as a form of celebration.
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Odisha reports 2282 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 11 (ANI): Odisha reported 2282 new COVID-19 cases, 3120 recoveries and 65 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the state health department on Sunday.
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8 held in Odisha's Kalahandi; tiger, leopard skins seized
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], July 11 (ANI): As many as eight people were arrested in Kalahandi, Odisha for allegedly possessing skins of eight leopards and one Royal Bengal tiger.
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Odisha: 2 SOG commandos injured in encounter with Naxals
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandhamal (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): Two Special Operations Group commandos were injured in an encounter with Naxals on Saturday in Odisha's Kandhamal district.
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Rath Yatra 2021: No participation of devotees, only Covid-19 negative serv
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 10 (ANI): The Jagannath Temple administration on Friday informed that like the previous year, this year's Ratha Yatra festival would be organised without the participation of devotees and in strict adherence to safety protocols to contain the spread of coronavi
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