Roadwork in U'kote hit for encroachments
The widening work of the Nabarangpur-Umarkote State Highway has been disrupted at many places in the Umarkote Municipality area due to encroachment of Government land. While the PWD had managed to remove some of these encroachments during drives conducted with the Revenue Department, many structures are yet to be removed. Sources said...
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BJP all set to make PM visit a grand success
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79 cases settled at R'gada mobile lok Adalat
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B'ngir mini truck mishap: 2 killed
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Missing for 40 yrs, B'swar man sends letter to kin
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Briefs..
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Tribals demand action against contractor
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Rainwater harvest system at Joda unveiled
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Oxford Press publishes Central Varsity VC's book
A path-breaking and historic book The lost World of Sarala Devi edited by Central University of Orissa, Koraput Vice-Chancellor Prof Sachidananda Mohanty was published by Oxford University Press (OUP). This is the 29th book of Prof Mohanty and the second to be published by the OUP. According to the book, a...
IPl betting racket busted in Brahmapur
The Bada Bazar police busted an IPl betting racket here on Sunday and arrested one E Suresh Kumar. Cash of Rs 7.91 lakh, 175 gram of gold jewellery, 10 mobile phones and a diary bearing names and numbers of IPl gamblers were seized from the possession of the arrested person. Police...
PMO website excludes Odia language
With Odia not being included in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) website when six other regional languages Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu did, the Samajwadi Party (SP), State unit on Mondaytermed the development as unfortunate and said it was an insult to crores of Odias. Party State president...
Bari MlA's daughter pens debut novel at 25
Breaking Free, a novel written by Neha Nayak of Bari in Jajpur district reflects the struggle of a woman. Nayak, daughter of Bari MlA and former Minister Debasis Nayak, works as a manager in an IT firm in Jamshedpur. “Breaking Free” is my debut novel. I am delighted after many readers appreciated...
OJEE results out, counselling to begin from July 1st week
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE)-2016 results were announced on Monday. Anshuman Mishra topped among candidates for MTech course, Amiya Ghose stood first in MPharm, Shadab Anwar in MBA, Barsha Priyadarshini Bhatt in MCA, Amrita Singh BArch and Haripriya Nayak in Pharmacy. A total of 46,187 candidates had appeared at the...
S'garh trader shot dead; none held so far
A Mahua trader was shot dead in broad daylight here on Monday morning. Sources said three unidentified miscreants came by bike to Kapsinga haat at around 11.30 am at Jareikela under Bisra police station and looted Rs15,000 from a Mahua trader who was purchasing the produce there. But while fleeing the...
BJD asked to remove Biju logo from poll posters
Election officer for the ensuing by-election of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) laxmidhar Mohanty on Monday directed the ruling BJD candidate Tulasi Behera to remove the logo of Biju Patnaik Janma Saptabarshiki (birth centenary) from her posters. Taking cognisance of a petition filed by the Congress that the BJD candidate has violated...
