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Bhubaneswar: The written tests for posts of Junior Assistant (JA) and Panchayat Executive Officer (PEO) under Combined Recruitment Examination 2023 (CRE-2023) will be conducted July 9, the Odisha Sub-ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) stated. The 3-hour-long test will be held from 11am to 2pm in...

The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Wednesday issued a yellow warning for heatwave condition in several districts of Odisha over the next three days.

Bhubaneswar: Thirty-nine more bodies of those who lost their lives in the Balasore train accident were brought to AIIMS here so that these mortal remains could be handed over to their family members without any hassle after completion of the identification process, officials said Wednesday....

Bhubaneswar: A couple from Nepal, who started their journey to Odisha soon after hearing the about the tragic train accident at Bahanaga, were reunited with their son Ramanand Paswan, who is undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College, Cuttack. Ramanand, along with three of his relatives,...

Bhubaneswar: A woman who tried to "fake" her husband's death in the Balasore train accident for compensation cash announced by the state government and Railways is in trouble. Gitanjali Datta of Maniabanda in Cuttack district had claimed that her husband Bijay Datta had died in...

Bhubaneswar: Amid multiple claims for a single body, the Odisha government has sent 33 samples to AIIMS New Delhi for DNA testing for identification of the deceased. While no one is there to claim some bodies, multiple families claim one body. As the bodies are...

Bhubaneswar: Reliance Foundation, in response to the tragic train accident that occurred in Odisha’s Balasore June 2, has announced a comprehensive 10-point relief program to assist the families affected by the incident. The relief measures include immediate and long-term support to address various needs of...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Tuesday revised the death toll in the Balasore train crash to 288. Speaking to reporters, Chief Secretary PK Jena said, 275 deaths were confirmed till Monday, and after verification of the bodies, the figure was raised to 288. Jena said that...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Utkal University has slipped to 93rd spot in the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023, which is a downfall from its past ranking of 88th. The university has secured a score of 43.45 as per the latest NIRF parameters. Earlier, Utkal University had...

Bhubaneswar: Around 40 bodies recovered from the Coromandel Express involved in the triple train crash had no visible injury marks and are believed to have died of electrocution, the GRP said. An FIR registered at the Government Railway Police station at Balasore indicated that live...