Bhubaneswar: Eminent puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr, elated over his selection for the Padma Shri award, Thursday said he will try to draw the attention of President Droupadi Murmu to the plight of the artistes in the villages. The 85-year-old artiste was among the four persons...
Read moreBhubaneswar: Odisha is likely to witness a new political coalition comprising all parties opposed to the BJD, BJP and Congress ahead of the 2024 general elections, former chief minister Giridhar Gamang's son Shishir said Thursday. The father-son duo quit the BJP Wednesday and announced they...
Read moreMalkangiri: Three Maoist cadres surrendered before senior police officers in Odisha's Malkangiri district Thursday. Director, Intelligence, Sanjib Panda, said the Republic Day this year was a great occasion for the Odisha Police with the surrender of three Maoist cadres, including a woman. The three persons...
Read moreBhubaneswar: After two years of Covid restrictions, Republic Day celebrations took place without any curbs across Odisha Thursday. State Governor Ganeshi Lal unfurled the Tricolour at the state-level celebration here at Mahatma Gandhi Marg. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also graced the occasion. The Governor took...
Read moreNew Delhi: Four distinguished personalities from Odisha have been honoured with Padma awards, Government of India announced Wednesday. Odisha's Antaryami Mishra (Literature & Education), Krishna Patel (Art), Patayat Sahu (Agriculture) Maguni Charan Kuanr (Art) have been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri. As per the...
Read moreBoudh: In a series of road accidents involving an SUV and five motorcycles, two persons were killed and three others suffered serious injuries in Boudh district Thursday morning, as reported by a local source. The accident took place at Bahira Chhak when the SUV bearing...
Read moreNew Delhi: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud launched a Supreme Court service Wednesday that will start providing judgements in various Indian scheduled languages from Republic Day. There are 22 languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution including Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri,...
Read moreDharakote: Police Wednesday detained a youth on charge of lynching a four-year-old boy at Mundamarai village under this police limit in Ganjam district, the previous day. The accused was identified as Srikant Sethi, son of Kirtan Sethi of the village. A team led by Aska...
Read moreRairangpur: A woman died after she mistakenly consumed pesticide-laced ‘handia’ (country liquor) at Aragal Bindha village under Bisoi police limits in Mayurbhanj district, Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Golap Singh, 30, wife of Gora Singh of the village. Police registered a case and started...
Read moreMahakalapara: Basmati, a variety of long, slender-grained aromatic rice, is cultivated by the farmers under this block in Kendrapara district. The paddy variety is mainly cultivated in Kharinasi, Batighar, Ramnagar, Petchhela, Jambu, Baulakani, Suniti, and Nanjura panchayats of the block because of its high demand...
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The controversy surrounding the Supreme Court’s insistence on the Collegium system, which is publicly being kept alive by Union Law...
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The Indian government seems perplexed when it blocked the airing of a BBC documentary which has questioned Prime Minister Narendra...
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New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern created history of sorts by announcing her surprise resignation which will come into effect...
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Governance is defined as the system by which an organisation is controlled and operates, and the mechanisms by which it,...
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