Prez urged to give Rath Yatra task to Centre
Worried over the mismanagement in the conduct of the Nabakalebar rituals, including Brahma Parivartan of lord Jagannath and His siblings, Puri-based RTI activist Jayanta Kumar Das has written a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee appealing to him to hand over the entire Nabakalebar Rath Yatra responsibility to the Centre.“Due to...
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Dist power panels to be formed by June-end
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Whatever may be said, all is well in the lord's abode
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A first in State: 'Bank on Wheels'
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AIDSO demands Raje Sushma's, resignation
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NBW likely against prime accused Raju Barik
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No food on Grand Road during Rath Yatra
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Fast from July 1 for languages Act implementation
30 June 2015 | PNS
Kids report problems of Brahmapur slums
Children of 30 slums in the city on Sunday communicated the mass through their wall magazine by writing reports about their everyday problems relating to living conditions and other hygienic issues.In the second edition, Child Club members demonstrated their skills through sticking their tiny writing pieces in public walls in...
State sees rise of 24 jumbos against 231 deaths
The latest elephant census conducted by the State Forest and Environment Department said in its report that Odisha witnessed a rise of only 24 elephants against death of 231 elephants within three years.Talking to mediapersons on Monday, Forest and Environment Minister Bikram Keshari Arukh said number of elephants in Odisha,...
B'garh YC holds meet on local employment
The Bargarh lok Sabha Youth Congress held a conference on the issue of local employment on Sunday.Attending the meet, Jharsuguda Congress MlA Naba Kishore Das called upon Youth Congress workers to strive to revamp the peer groups for community service and highlight local employment issues.State Youth Congress in-charge Khokho Padhi...
K'pada Class II girl stays locked for 2 hrs
In what can be termed as careless attitude, teachers of a Hariabanka Primary School under Kendrapda district’s Mahakalpada block closed all classroom doors without making a search due to which a Class II girl student stayed locked over two hours after 11 am on Saturday.When 7-year-old girl Rita Jana didn’t...
Rs643-cr project to solve Shimla's water woes
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday said the Centre has approved a prestigious project funded by the World Bank for augmentation of water supply scheme for Shimla town.The project amounting to Rs643.05 crore will address water requirements not only of Shimla town comprising of Shimla Municipal Corporation area...
Himachal Govt to revive Tattapani hot water springs
Keeping in view the religious sentiments of the people, the Tattapani hot water springs would be revived soon for which the process was already underway, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said on Monday.Presiding over the meeting of Board of Directors of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) in Shimla,...
S'garh boy abducted by woman rescued from bus
The Bonei police rescued a 10-year-old boy, who had been abducted by a woman, from a bus on Monday afternoon. The police are now searching for the woman.One Sunita Sahu of Telisahi under Sundargarh district’s Bonei police station on Monday morning lodged a complaint with the police that her 10-year-old...