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Lanjigarh locals file police complaint over casteist post

Lanjigarh: Residents of Lanjigarh and members of the Lanjigarh Regional Paika Samaj have lodged a written complaint at the Lanjigarh police station over an obscene and casteist video that went viral on social media. According to the complaint, a youth named Mahendra Dalei from Pradhanipada...

RAJNAGAR JABAT TRALLOOER Trawler seized

Trawler seized; eight arrested

Rajnagar: The Forest department Saturday seized a trawler and arrested eight fishermen for unauthorised fishing in the prohibited marine zone of Gahirmatha Wildlife Sanctuary. Acting on the direction of Gahirmatha Deputy Ranger Kapilendra Pradhan, a forest patrol team led by foresters Sanjeeb Kumar Dash and...

Baniapalli reserve forest

Tusker found dead in Ganjam forest

Bhanjanagar: A tusker was found dead with marks of blood stain on its trunk and injury marks on its ears and thighs at Baniapalli reserve forest under Mujagarh forest range of North Ghumusar forest division in Ganjam district Saturday. The exact cause of the death...

Surjyabanshi Suraj

Academic leadership key to higher edu growth: Min

Bhubaneswar: Visionary academic leadership is key to advancing higher education in the state, Higher Education Minister Surjyabanshi Suraj said Saturday. He was speaking as the chief guest at the valedictory session of a “Capacity Building and Leadership Development Workshop” for principals and senior faculty members...

Pollution Control Meeting CS

Chief Secretary reviews pollution control measures in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: An organisational meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja was held Saturday in collaboration with the Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) to review the implementation of various pollution control measures and schemes across the state. The meeting also focused on strengthening inter-departmental coordination...

OUAT

OUAT holds skill training on mushroom cultivation

Bhubaneswar: The Centre for Tropical Mushroom Research & Training, in collaboration with the All India Coordinated Research Project on Mushroom, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), organised a five-day skill training programme on mushroom production at the university premises. Arabinda Dhal, Officer-in-Charge of the...

140 cases

140 cases adjudicated in H&UD departments, Camp Court

Bhubaneswar: To ensure citizen-centric governance and deliver swift justice, a special Camp Court was organised by the Housing and Urban Development department at Unnati Bhawan here Saturday. During the hearing, a total of 140 cases were successfully adjudicated, making a notable impact on the backlog...

Natl Conference-Handloom & Handicrafts

‘Blend tradition with tech in crafts to boost productivity’

Bhubaneswar: In order to boost productivity and reduce drudgery during the production of handlooms and handicrafts, traditional craftsmanship needs to blend with modern tools and techniques, said Ministry of Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao, while chairing the concluding session of the two-day national conference on...

Puri beach Srimandir resort

ATV for Puri lifeguards

Puri: Lifeguards operating along Puri beach to prevent drowning incidents among tourists received a major boost Saturday as the Puri civic body and the Tourism department jointly presented them with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). The vehicle was handed over in the presence of hundreds of...

Utkal University

Demand to open gate 3 of Utkal University grows louder

Bhubaneswar: Gate 3 of Utkal University in Bhubaneswar again became a matter of contention after locals of the adjacent VSS Nagar launched a fresh demand to open it for public use as soon as possible. The demand was put forth before Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan,...

 

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