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Bhadrak: 2 killed, several injured during Patua Jatra procession as DJ vehicle comes in contact with 11 KV wire

India, April 15 -- Two persons lost their lives and at least ten others sustained injuries after a DJ vehicle came in contact with an 11 KV live electric wire during a religious procession at Tihidi b... Read More


Baby boy kidnapped near Bhubaneswar's Ram Mandir rescued in Balasore

India, April 15 -- A baby boy who was allegedly kidnapped near Ram Mandir in Bhubaneswar late Saturday night has been rescued from Balasore by the Commissionerate Police, reports said. Police have ar... Read More


Biju Patnaik's statue set on fire in Odisha's Balangir; BJD reacts

India, April 15 -- Legendary leader late Biju Patnaik's statue was set on fire at Parshuram Chowk in Patnagarh area in Odisha's Balangir district today. According to reports, a contoroversy had crop... Read More


BMC to implement SMILE scheme to make Bhubaneswar beggar-free city

India, April 15 -- In a major step towards making Bhubaneswar a beggar-free city, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to implement the central government's SMILE scheme - Support for Ma... Read More


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to visit Odisha on April 17

India, April 15 -- Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will visit Odisha for various programmes on April 17, informed Odisha Law, Works and Excise Minister Prithiviraj Haricha... Read More


Odisha CM okays proposal for creation of 2,500 Home Guard posts

India, April 15 -- In a move to bolster Odisha's law enforcement machinery, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday approved a proposal for the creation of 2,500 new Home Guard posts in the state... Read More


Diarrhoea outbreak in Bhubaneswar: Over 140 affected, water contamination suspected

India, April 15 -- A diarrhoea outbreak in the Chandrasekharpur area of Bhubaneswar has left over 140 people ill, raising serious concerns about public health in the state capital. The worst-hit zone ... Read More


Zero-interest loan up to Rs 10 lakh for SHGs to continue in Odisha as CM approves proposal

India, April 15 -- The Odisha government has decided to continue the zero-interest loan scheme for Self Help Groups (SHGs) in the state. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has approved the proposal for... Read More


Thunderstorm, lightning alert for these Odisha districts today

India, April 15 -- Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre (MeT) issued thunderstorm, lightning alert for several places in Odisha for next three hours today. While orange warning has been issued for 8 di... Read More


3.5 Crore individuals in Odisha to receive PM-JAY cards for cashless treatment: Health Minister shares details

India, April 15 -- Detailing the provisions of the recently launched Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling announced approximately 3.5 crore... Read More