Iran-Israel conflicts: Challenges for Indian diplomacy
West Asia is in news, as ever. This time Iran and Israel are in the battlefield. Iran's attack on Israel early Sunday came in response to what it is discussed was an Israeli strike on Iran's Consulate in Syria on April 1. Israel’s military chief asserted that his country would...
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Challenges for Indian Diplomacy
22 April 2024 | Prof Dr Padhi -
Ex-MLA sells land to meet daughter’s poll expenses!
22 April 2024 | RAJESH BEHERA -
Ganjam Election Exp Inspectors' training held
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BJD's Biplab cashes in on dad's craze in D'pahandi
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Cong nominees begin campaign with Baladevjew darshan
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Rourkela to witness keen fight between BJP, BJD
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DBF holds eye camp for underprivileged
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BJP Dhenkanal LS Pravari meets Hota
BJP State vice president and Dhenkanal Lok Sabha Pravari Golak Prasad Mohapatra on Friday met BJP leader Er Debashisha Hota at his home and discussed for an hour with him for better results in Assembly and Parliament polls. Mohapatra first gave respect to Akhand Jyoti which covered all districts of...
5,375 fire points detected in 7 days in State
With the progressing summer, the rising number of forest fires across Odisha has raised concern of environmentalists and nature lovers. As many as 5,375 fire points were detected in different forests of the State during the last seven days, a Forest Survey of India (FSI) data revealed on Saturday. These fire...
115 fire points at Similipal till now
Altogether 115 fire points were reported from the Similipal National Park and Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district till April 20 (Saturday) this year, revealed the Forest Department on Sunday. All these fire points were extinguished by employees of the department, said Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Susanta Nanda. He further claimed...
Baripada hottest at 44.6 deg in State
As many as thirty places in the State recorded maximum temperatures at 40 degrees Celsius or above on Sunday. Baripada recorded the day’s highest temperature of 44.6 degree. Baripada was followed by Nuapada at 44 degree, Talcher 43.8, Jharsuguda and Keonjhar 43.6 each, Angul 43.3, Balangir 43.2, Boudh and Sundargarh 43...
NHRC seeks ATR on transgenders’ rights
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday sought an action-taken report (ATR) from the Secretary of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on the issues of denial of rights to the transgenders including their voting rights. The NHRC passed the order acting on a petition filed by lawyer and...
YouTuber Monalisa, hubby under ED scanner
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will launch a probe against popular YouTuber Monalisa Bhadra of Odisha under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Monalisa and her husband Badri Narayan Bhadra of Jajpur district were arrested by the Forest Department in March this year for hunting scheduled wild animals in violation of...
PhD candidates’ selection in ILS raises eyebrows
The recently-concluded interviews for the selections of PhD students at the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), a premier institute in the country funded by Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, have raised eyebrows. Some meritorious students, who have secured higher ranks in the examination conducted by the institute, have alleged...
