Cong nominees begin campaign with Baladevjew darshan

Cong nominees begin campaign with Baladevjew darshan

Monday, 22 April 2024 | RAJESH BEHERA | KENDRAPADA

The Congress candidates for various Assembly seats and Kendrapada Lok Sabha seat on Saturday kicked off their poll campaign by a darshan of Lord Baladevjew here.   According to sources, Congress candidate for Kendrapada Parliamentary constituency, Siddharth Swarup Das, for Aul Dr Debasmita sharma, for Patkura, Ratikanta Kanungo, for Rajnagar, Ashok Pratihari,...

YouTuber Monalisa, hubby under ED scanner

Monday, 22 April 2024 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

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

Monday, 22 April 2024 | SUMEET SHARMA | BHUBANESWAR

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...

April 22: World Earth Day | Say No to plastic; stop the pollution

Monday, 22 April 2024 | SUNDARA NARAYANA PATRO

The World Earth Day on April 22, since its inception in 1970, has grown into a global movement, raising awareness about pressing ecological issues. From climate change to biodiversity loss, the Earth Day serves as a reminder of our collective responsibility to safeguard the planet for future generations. It inspires...

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Monday, 22 April 2024 | PNS

AMIT SHAH TO VISIT ODISHA ON APR 25  Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah would arrive in Sonepur town of Subarnapur district on April 25, a BJP State leader informed on Sunday. He is to address a huge public gathering in Sonepur in the afternoon as part of the...

Youth’s blood-stained body recovered

Sunday, 21 April 2024 | PNS | BOUDH

A blood-stained body of a youth was found behind the Goudadei temple under the Adarsh police station in Boudh district on Saturday.  The deceased was identified as Bibhisana Maharathy of Jamapali village. It was suspected that the youth was hacked to death and later his body was dumped behind the temple. According to...

Couple killed by speeding ambulance

Sunday, 21 April 2024 | PNS | BOUDH

Two girls had a narrow escape while their parents were run over by a speeding ambulance resulting in their death on the spot in Boudh district on Saturday.   The deceased were identified as Mitu Behera and his wife Manorama Behera.   As per reports, the couple parked their two-wheeler on the Kiyakata overbridge...

Man throws acid; wife critical, hospitalised

Sunday, 21 April 2024 | PNS | BALANGA

A woman suffered severe burn injuries when her husband allegedly threw acid on her on Friday evening at Badtota village under the Balanga police station in Puri district following an altercation between the couple.   The woman was rushed to the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.   The woman’s husband Babina Sathua of Champatipur in...

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