State zeroes in on Kotia villages development
The State Government is eager to expedite development process in Kotia group of villages. Accordingly, a high level committee under the chairmanship of Member, Board of Revenue CJ Venugopal has been formed to review the progress of different welfare activities undertaken by the State Government in Kotia group of villages in...
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NRO doc visits village to treat locals for free
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Youth’s death sparks tension in Khariar
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Boy dies due to ‘wrong injection’ in Bhadrak
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42-member jumbo herd wrecks havoc in Nilgiri
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Python coiled up in truck chassis rescued
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Man killed in jumbo attack while coming in auto
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Expedite departmental recruitment or face action
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Security tightened for VP’s visit, police conduct full dress rehearsal
Taking cognisance of the visit of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday, Director General (Law and Order) Ashok Kumar conducted a police briefing on the security arrangements at Reserve Police Lines on Friday. He directed that all police personnel on duty stay specially alert during the VVIP movement. He...
Naidu to pay homage to martyr in village today
All arrangements have been completed for the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu’s visit to Kunja Bahadarpur in Jhabrera area where he will pay homage to a colonial era martyr. Senior officials of the district administration and police oversaw the rehearsal on Friday and issued necessary instructions. The Vice President has been...
Minor raped by nieghbour in Kandhamal
A minor girl was allegedly raped by a youth of her neighbourhood at Tumudibandh in Kandhamal district on Thursday night. The accused was identified as Sambhu Maharana. The incident took place when the girl was alone at her home. According to reports, Maharana broke into the victim’s house taking advantage of absence of...
FIFA delegation inspects Kalinga Stadium
A FIFA delegation along with Local Organising Committee (LOC) members on Friday inspected the Kalinga Stadium here to ascertain its readiness for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2020. FIFA Project Lead for the tournament Oliver Vogt said, “We know Bhubaneswar is a city which is very passionate about sports....
Char Dham Shrine Board: Cong supports Teerth Purohits and stakeholders
The agitating Teerth Purohits and the stake holders of Char Dhams have received the support of Congress party on the issue of the Char Dham Shrine Board. The general secretary of State Congress, Vijay Saraswat, said that the decision of Government is deplorable and against Sanatan Dharma. He said that...
Locals hold human chain, seek super speciality hosp
People of the Kujanga-Paradip area in Jagatsinghpur district on Friday staged a 15-km-long human chain from Bhutmundai to the Addition District Collector’s Office at Paradip to press for their longstanding demand of establishment of a super speciality hospital at Bhutmundai. About 10, 000 men and women belong to 20 gram panchayats...
Collection of tax on commercial buildings to start in new wards
The Municipal Corporation (MCD) has recently finalised its take on levying commercial property tax in the 40 new wards. According to deputy municipal commissioner, Rohitash Sharma, the MCD will not charge property tax on residential buildings. Property tax will be charged on commercial buildings in the new wards. “We have been...