
2 girls among 3 minors drown in pond
In two tragic incidents, three minors, including two girls, drowned in ponds while bathing at Odangi village under the Baleswar Sadar police limits on Friday. The deceased girls were identified as Tapaswini Das and Tanushree Das. According to reports, the two had gone to the water body in morning to take bath,...
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Bihari declared Syam Sundar Mutt chief
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Body of man who jumped into river with daughter found
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Couple, son-in-law killed as bikes collide
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Drive to save horseshoe crabs launched at Chandipur
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Plaint against tehsildar for slapping elderly man
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Prophet Muhammad birth anniv held in Paradip
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Seminar on 'Status and Potential of Hindi in Odisha'
30 September 2023 | PNS
Two brutal murders rock Ganjam district
Ganjam district was rocked by two murders on Friday. In separate incidents, well-known liquor trader Sunil Nahak and Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BYJD) leader Anil Mohanty were killed in the district. Sunil Nahak, brother-in-law of Aska block Chairperson Tribeni Nahak, lost his life in Danapur under the Kodala police station in...
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TRAINING TO YUW MEMBERS ON LEADERSHIP DEV Bhubaneswar: A two-day leadership development training for members of the Bhubaneswar Young Urban Women (YUW) was held here from Thursday. The training was organised by ActionAid Association in collaboration with the Centre for Child & Women Development. The objective of the training was to enhance...
Three-day nat'l conf held at Sanskrit Varsity
A three-day national conference was inaugurated at the Advaita Vedanta Department of Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri, on the topic 'Philosophical mapping of post-Sankar Advaita Vedanta' with financial support of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research. Vice-Chancellor of the university Prof Dr Rabindra Kumar Panda presided over the meeting and highlighted...
Financial aid for girls pursuing tech courses
The State Government has unveiled a new initiative under its ‘Sudakshya’ scheme to provide financial assistance to girl students pursuing diploma courses in engineering schools and polytechnics. The Skill Development and Technical Education Department has recently released the guidelines for the scheme, which is set to span three years starting from...
Form high-level panel on Ratna Bhandar issue
The Orissa High Court on Friday directed the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee to form a high-level committee over the temple’s Ratna Bhandar issue. The High Court gave the managing committee a period of two months for the formation of the panel. Hearing a petition filed by BJP leader Samir Mohanty, a...
ICC State council holds 2nd India Mining Conclave
The Indian Chamber of Commerce, Odisha State Council in collaboration with the State Department of Steel and Mines organised the 2nd India Mining Conclave here on Wednesday. The event brought together industry stalwarts, Government officials and experts to discuss key issues and opportunities in the mining sector. Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal graced...
Major fire at cloth shop in Cuttack
Properties worth lakhs of rupees were reduced to ashes as a major fire broke out at a cloth shop located at Choudhury Bazar in Cuttack city on Friday morning. As per reports, the fire broke out on the ground floor of the shop and later spread to the upper floors. However,...