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Odisha becomes only state to have all three species of crocodiles
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Anugul (Odisha) [India], June 22 (ANI): Odisha has emerged the only state to have all the three species of the reptile freshwater Ghadials at Satakosiya in Mahanadi, muggers in Bhitar Kanika National park and saltwater crocodiles.
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Odisha's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses one crore mark
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 22 (ANI): With over 3.32 lakh COVID-19 vaccines administered on Monday, the total number of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Odisha has crossed one crore mark, the state health department informed.
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BSF unearths 2 IEDs in Odisha's Swabhiman Anchal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], June 22 (ANI): In a Joint Operation with the Malkangiri Police, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday unearthed two improvised explosive devices inside the Swabhiman Anchal on the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border.
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Naveen Patnaik launches Ashirbad scheme for COVID orphans
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday launched "Ashirbad", a scheme for the education, health and maintenance of COVID orphans.
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Odisha-based NGO celebrates Father's Day at shelter home
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 20 (ANI): An Odisha-based NGO celebrated 'Father's Day' at a shelter home for homeless people.
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Odisha's Kuraloi (A) North Coal Mine auctioned successfully
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Kuraloi (A) North mine has been successfully auctioned with Vedanta Limited in the second attempt of the first Tranche of Auction under Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation)Act, 1957, the Ministry of Coal informed on Sunday.
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Odisha CM condoles demise of Odia playback singer Tapu Mishra
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday extended his condolences on the demise of renowned Odia playback singer Tapu Mishra.
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Odisha CM inaugurates COVID hospital in Bhawanipatna
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 20 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday virtually inaugurated a 200-bed state-of-the-art COVID Hospital at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi District.
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Odisha CM lays foundation stone of PSA plants
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 19 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday virtually laid the foundation stone of various Pressure swing adsorption (PSA) plants, health infrastructures, and Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) plants in eight districts of the state.
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Former skipper Dilip Tirkey appointed Chairman of Odisha's Adhoc Committee
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 19 (ANI): Former Indian Hockey Captain Dilip Tirkey has been appointed the Chairman of the newly formed Adhoc Committee to manage Hockey in Odisha. He has been elected unanimously at the 1st Committee meeting convened virtually on Friday.
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COVID-19: Odisha govt directs priority vaccination of those with HIV
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Odisha government on Friday directed officials to vaccinate those with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) on priority.
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COVID-19: Odisha Mining Corporation contributes Rs 500 crore to CM's Relie
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): To support the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Odisha Mining Corporation contributed an amount of Rs 500 Crore to Odisha Chief Minister's Relief Fund, Odisha Chief Minister Office (CMO) said on Thursday.
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