Bhubaneswar: Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 13,34,787 Saturday as 82 more people, including 10 children, tested positive for the infection, a health department bulletin said. The death toll remained at 9,199 as no new fatality due to the disease was reported in the last 24...
Bhubaneswar: With the formulation of an Annual Work Plan (AWP) worth Rs 85.85 crore for continuing anti-terrorism operations in the state during 2022-23, the Odisha government has decided to increase the amount of ex-gratia for next of the kin of both civilians and security personnel...
Bhubaneswar: The Block Development Officers (BDOs) of Dhamnagar and Tihidi in Bhadrak district were transferred by the Odisha government ahead of the November 3 by-election to the Dhamnagar assembly segment. The Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department issued a notification regarding the transfer of the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday said that the traditional knowledge of Ayurveda along with modern healthcare system has been helpful in making our healthcare system more effective. Patnaik said this during an induction programme of 143 Ayurvedic medical officers here. The Chief Minister...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Friday accorded in-principle approval for setting up of 10 different industrial projects with an investment of Rs 1,923.60 crore in different sectors. The approval was given at the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting held here under the chairpersonship...
Cuttack: Women bagged the top three positions in the Odisha Civil Services (OCS) 2020 examination, the results of which were announced by the Odisha Public Services Commission (OPSC) Friday. The OPSC announced the names of 392 candidates for appointment to the posts coming under Group...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 13,34,705 Friday as 63 more people, including 11 children, tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. The state recorded 49 infections Thursday. The toll rose to 9,199 as a 77-year-old woman in the Sundargarh district died. Besides,...
Bhubaneswar: Notification for the conduct of by-election to the Dhamnagar Assembly seat in Odisha was issued by the Office of Sub-Collector, Bhadrak, Friday. Voting will be held between 7 AM to 6 PM November 3. The Dhamnagar seat fell vacant following the death of BJP...
Bhubaneswar/Cuttack/Puri: Heavy rains induced by a cyclonic circulation affected the immersion of idols of Goddess Durga in the coastal districts of Odisha Thursday, including in Cuttack and the capital city of Bhubaneswar. The ritual was postponed by a day in the pilgrim town of Puri...
Bhubaneswar: Cybercriminals allegedly honey-trapped a youth in Odisha's Khurda district and extorted Rs 71,000 from him, police said. Victim Benudhara Muduli has filed a complaint before Bhubaneswar cyber police station. Speaking to media persons here Wednesday, he alleged that he got a video call from...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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