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1,325 bottles of cough syrup seized; four held

Sohela: Sohela police in Bargarh district Monday seized 1,325 bottles of cough syrup, arrested four accused on charge of smuggling and produced them in court. The accused were identified as Laxman Kumbhar, alias Baba, 37, of Kapasila village and Ganesh Meher, 34, of Jamla village...

Scrub Typhus in Odisha

Sundargarh farmer critical after scrub typhus infection

Bargaon: A farmer from Salepali village in Odisha’s Sundargarh district is in critical condition after being diagnosed with scrub typhus, health officials said. Kailash Sahu, 55, was reportedly bitten by an insect about 20 days ago. Believing it to be a mosquito or some other...

Career counselling camp held for girls

Loisingha: A career counselling camp for adolescent girls was held Sunday at the community centre in Pandesara village under Nuniapali panchayat in Agalpur block of Bolangir district. The camp, jointly organised by Palli Aloka Library of Nagaon (Kha) and the Azim Premji Foundation, brought together...

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Youth killed in accident; CCTV footage goes viral

Koraput: A tragic road accident at Kala Niketan Square in Koraput town claimed the life of a young man late Sunday night. The deceased has been identified as Sheikh Pintu Babu of Nehru Nagar. Sources said, Sheikh, who was riding a motorcycle, collided with another...

Chhattisgarh man’s body found from railway tracks in Bolangir

Missing man’s body found near railway tracks

Koraput: A 60-year-old man was found dead near railway tracks close to Mohanpada village under Koraput block Monday, raising suspicions of murder. The deceased has been identified as Gangadhar Majhi, a resident of the same village. Majhi had been missing for the past two days....

Odisha Governor urges shift to electric vehicles

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati Monday appealed to the citizens to adopt electric vehicles (EVs), especially in the state’s rapidly growing cities, emphasising their role in reducing pollution and dependence on fossil fuels. Addressing the 42nd Foundation Day of the Odisha State Pollution Control...

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Odisha CM: Corruption arrests of young officers a warning

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday said that the recent arrest of young officers on corruption charges should serve as a warning for other employees. Addressing newly appointed government employees at a 'Nijukti Mela' (appointment fair) here, Majhi asserted that his administration is...

Students take pledge to protect elephants

Digapahandi/Patapur: Students of Ramajee Degree College at Bhismagiri village under Digapahandi block in Ganjam district took a pledge to protect elephants and forests during Hati Sabha, a special awareness meeting on elephant conservation, Monday. The programme was organised by Dharitri, Orissa POST, Tree Foundation, Sheragada...

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Over 1 lakh jobs in 15 months of BJP govt in Odisha: CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday claimed that over 1 lakh jobs in both government and private sectors have been given during the 15 months of BJP dispensation in the state. Addressing the 11th 'Nijukti Mela' (appointment fair) here, Majhi said 30,032 people...

 

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