Translated book ‘Baman Arzee’ released
Baman Arzee, a translated Odia version of Chandrahas Choudhury’s English novel “Arzee the Dwarf” was released here on Sunday. The book has been translated by the writer’s mother Sindhubala Choudhury and published by the Dhauli Books. The book release ceremony was held jointly by the Dhauli Books and the Bakul Foundation. ...
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Rainwater conservation: Centre alerts State
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Traffic cops must check number plate rule violations
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57.58 pc turnout in UP 4th-phase
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‘An industrialised Odisha was Madhubabu’s dream’
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Yogi slams Congress’ talks of development
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Polling peaceful at Paradip
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SP alleges EVM malfunctioning on large scale
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‘Let’s Create a Blood Relation’ drive launched
The Brahmapur Sabuja Vahini launched a two-month-long blood donation campaign with a motto ‘Let’s Create a Blood Relation’ at the MKCG Medical College Hospital here on Sunday with an aim to collect 500 units of blood to fulfil the shortage in the blood bank. On the first day, 30 units of...
SP fields ex-BSF constable against Modi in Varanasi
It is going to be Jawan versus Chowkidar in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency from where dismissed Border Security Force constable Tej Bahadur Yadav will be Samajwadi Party candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Samajwadi Party, in a tactical move, has changed its Varanasi candidate Shalini Yadav and has now fielded...
Thakurani Yatra concludes in Brahmapur
The famous biennial Maa Budhi Thakurani Yatra, which was being held here since March 29, concluded Sunday night with the goddess’ Ghata (soul) moving from the temporary shelter to the temple in a grand procession. The Goddess stayed in her parental house at Deshi Behera Sahi for a total of 32...
NHRC asks State to pay Rs 3L each to kin
The National Human Right Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Chief Secretary to pay compensation of Rs 3 lakh each to the kin of four electrocution victims. The NHRC passed the order taking cognisance of a petition filed by civil society organisation Human Rights Watch secretary Sangita Swain. In her petition Swain...
Pragya, Uma deny differences
It was a unique moment in the State Capital on Monday when BJP’s candidate from Bhopal Pragya Thakur and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti posed for a happy union here. Both the sadhvis denied any disagreement or resentment between them. The cordial meet came after Bharti’s several takes on...
Sulabh Shouchalaya defunct in Pallahara
The common people are facing much difficulty as a Sulabh Souchalaya at the Pallahara Bus stand is lying defunct. The Sulabh toilet had been established at Pallahara in 1994 by the Sulabh International. After 25 years of installation, its renovation work has not been done. As a result, the toilet is...
Cong: BJD-backed contractors violate norms in R'kela R&B
In an allegation former DCC president and Congress candidate for Rourkela Assembly seat Biren Senapaty remarked that the R and B Executive Engineer Office at Rourkela has become the paradise of BJD-supported contractors. He urged the Executive Engineer (EE) to take initiative to make the office BJD free and ensure transparency...
