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Gangajal Politics: BJD MLAs purify Odisha Assembly premises with holy water over police entry
Bhubaneswar: A day after condemning the suspension of Congress MLAs and their eviction from the well of the House by engaging police, the BJD members on Thursday sprinkled ‘Gangajal’ to purify the Assembly premises in Odisha capital.
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OSRTC suffers Rs 45 crore loss in 2 years: Minister
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) suffered a loss of over Rs 45 crore in last two years as its annual expenditure exceeded the income, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday.
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263 hamlets converted to revenue villages in a year: Odisha Minister
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government converted 263 hamlets into revenue villages within one year and the process is underway for more such conversion, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday.
A proposal for the conversion of 147 more…
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BJP Govt added fuel to fire with MLAs’ suspension before Assembly gherao: Congress
Bhubaneswar: Veteran Congress leader and former Odisha Minister Narasingha Mishra on Wednesday mounted a scathing attack on BJP government over the suspension of all 14 party MLAs from the Assembly.
Mishra, a former Congress Legislature…
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Odisha CB arrests 5 from Surat for Rs 6.16 crore online trading fraud
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Crime Branch (CB) has arrested five persons from Surat for their alleged involvement in an Rs 6.16 crore online trading investment fraud case.
The accused have been identified as Sejal Ravikumar Sabhaya (33), Sabhaya…
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Temp to rise in Odisha, heatwave may scorch 5 dists
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecast a further rise in the day temperature across Odisha during the next three days with a heat wave warning for five districts for 2 days.
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Saptagiri Ulaka slams ‘Modi Model’ in Odisha as Assembly becomes Congress-mukt for 7 days
Bhubaneswar: Saptagiri Ulaka, the lone Congress MP from Odisha, on Tuesday said that he would raise the suspension of all 14 MLAs of his party from Odisha Legislative Assembly in Parliament.
“This is extremely unfortunate. The BJP is…
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Vigilance arrests Jatni Municipality EO with huge illegal assets
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested Jatni Municipality executive officer (EO) Surjyamani Pattajoshi for allegedly accumulating assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.
Assets worth crores, including…
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Justice Harish Tandon takes oath as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
Cuttack: Justice Harish Tandon on Wednesday took oath as the 35th Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati administered him the oath of office at a ceremony held on the premises of the court in Cuttack…
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Five-day Kalabhoomi Utsav concludes
Bhubaneswar: The handicrafts & handlooms are the soul of Odisha. “It is our moral responsibility and duty to take forward the glorious tradition,” said Pradeep Bala Samanta, Minister of Cooperation, Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts…
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