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Odisha Govt promotes 29 OAS officers to Special Secretary rank

India, April 11 -- The Odisha government on Friday promoted at least 29 Odisha Administrative Services (OAS) (Superior Administrative Grade) officers to the rank of OAS (Special Secretary). "Pending ... Read More


Odisha is progressing due to 'double-engine' government: BJP National VP Baijayant Panda

India, April 11 -- 'Double-engine' government has propelled 'development' in Odisha. The State was lagging behind during the previous BJD-led government, BJP National Vice-President Baijayant Panda sa... Read More


Odia Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy refunds Rs 1.15 Cr to jatra troupe owners

India, April 11 -- In an interesting turn of events, Odia Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy returned an advance payment totalling Rs 1.15 crore to two theatre troupe owners on Friday. The funds were split, ... Read More


Builder 'beaten to death' over property dispute in Odisha's Bhubaneswar

India, April 11 -- A 48-year-old builder identified as Sasmit Biswal (nickname Chinu) was allegedly beaten to death by some unidentified miscreants on Friday in Sundarpada locality under Airfield poli... Read More


Gold prices likely to reach Rs 1 Lakh-mark soon: Market experts

India, April 11 -- Odisha is witnessing an unprecedented surge in gold prices, with the last three days seeing an increase of over Rs 5,000. The price of the yellow metal is very likely to reach Rs 1 ... Read More


26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Rana successfully extradited from the US, arrested: NIA

India, April 10 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday said it had formally arrested Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the key conspirator in the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks immediately on... Read More


US suspends additional 26 pc tariff on India till July 9: White House

India, April 10 -- The US has announced the suspension of additional tariffs on India for 90 days until July 9 this year, according to the White House executive orders. On April 2, US President Donal... Read More


'Tahawwur Rana helped co-conspirator David Headley to obtain Indian visa'

India, April 10 -- Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, had helped co-conspirator David Coleman Headley to obtain an Indian visa, a Mumbai police official famil... Read More


26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana produced in Delhi court

India, April 10 -- Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused, was brought to Delhi court on Thursday night. Rana was produced before Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) judge Ch... Read More


BJD MP Debashish Samantaray criticizes party leaders again, questions their ideals and legacy

India, April 9 -- In a move that has stirred political circles once again, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Member of Parliament Debashish Samantaray has launched a fresh wave of criticism against leaders within... Read More