STF busts inter-State extortion racket; 2 fake ED officers held
The Odisha Special Task Force (STF) has busted an inter-State extortion racket with the arrest of two cons, who impersonated as senior officers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and demanded huge amounts from more than 300 government officials. The fake ED officers were identified as Tarinisen Mohapatra (30) and Brahmashankar Mohapatra...
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Curtains up on CAA rules, empower aspirations
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‘Naveen has betrayed Odisha people’
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RBI holds walkathon on financial literacy
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Moquim moves SC over annulment of his election
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SSEPD Dept seeks cooperation of NGOs
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BJP short-lists candidates for twin elections
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Majhi now office-bearer at nat’l level
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CM Grievance Cell to remain closed
In view of the Model Code of Conduct coming into force from with the announcement of the Lok Sabha and State Assembly election dates, the Grievance Cell of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik would remain closed from Monday. The closure would continue till the end of the election process.
2 C’garh youths hurt in firing on highway
Two persons sustained bullet injuries after unidentified miscreants opened fire at them on the Biju Expressway near Kutra in Sundargarh district on Friday. The injured were identified as Bikram Tandon and Sunil Ratnakar. The victims are natives of Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. As per reports, both Tandon and Ratnakar were travelling in a...
AIIMS BBS gets Asia Surgical Implant Award
The AIIMS Bhubaneswar has been conferred with the Asia Safe Surgical Implant Consortium QIP Award 2023 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for its noteworthy work on the quality of instrument and implant reprocessing in the hospital. The objective of this programme was to set and monitor the highest standards of...
Bargarh sugar mill land to be transferred to IDCO
The State Government has decided that the land of Bargarh Sugar factory will be transferred to the IDCO for setting up industries in future. The IDCO will purchase the land in two phases. It may be mentioned that the crushing operation in the Bargarh Sugar factory could not be carried out...
Nat'l Safety Week held at Paradip IFFCO
The Paradip unit of IFFCO commemorated the 53rd National Safety Week with a series of events and activities aimed at promoting safety awareness among its employees and workers. Throughout the week, various programmes were organised, including demonstrations on the use of fire and safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and breathing...
Police conduct flag march in Brahmapur
The Ganjam police are all geared up to ensure free and fair polls ahead of the impending Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly elections. Police along with BSF personnel carried out a flag march in the Gosaninuagaon and Bada Bazaar areas of Brahmapur city on Thursday afternoon. The police started the flag march...
Preparatory meet for Tara Tarini Chaitra Yatra held
This year, the Chaitra Yatra will be celebrated at Maa Tara Tarini Peetha from March 26 till April 23. The yatra will be observed on five Tuesdays falling on March 26 and April 2, 9, 16 and 23. On the occasion, a preparatory meeting was held under the presidentship of...