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Government gears up for urban polls 

Government gears up for urban polls 

Bhubaneswar: After its preparations for the three-tier Panchayat elections were wrapped up, the state government has initiated the process for the much-delayed elections to the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). The Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) department has asked all Collectors to complete delimitation of wards...

Covid-19 has entered endemic stage in state

Covid-19 has entered endemic stage in state

Bhubaneswar: The state has entered the endemic stage of Coronavirus and there is a need for booster dose of COVID vaccine, a top health department official said Monday. Director Health Service (DHS), Bijay Mohapatra said there are around 500 new cases daily in the state....

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Saina Salonika bags silver medal in Asian Chess Championships

Bhubaneswar:  Chess player and Woman Fide Master Saina Salonika won the individual silver medal in the Asian Youth Chess Championships 2021. The online tournament was organised by the Asian Chess Federation on the ‘Tornelo Platform’ and was played October 22 to 24. Players from 21...

Brown sugar worth Rs 25 lakh seized, 1 held

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha police have seized brown sugar worth Rs 25 lakh and arrested one person, a police officer said Monday. On the basis of an intelligence input, a special team of Airfield police station conducted a raid in Sundarpada area of the city and...

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BMV revision may raise property value in state

Bhubaneswar: With the Board of Revenue seeking permission for biennial revision of benchmark value (BMV) of immovable property of the Odisha government for 2022-24, it is expected that the value of land plots and houses in the state will witness an upswing in near future....

Rutaparna bags Ekalabya award

Bhubaneswar: Badminton player and doubles specialist Rutaparna Panda has been chosen as the recipient of the 29th Ekalabya award for the year 2021. The jury members while announcing the decision to honour Rutaparna also informed that two other Odia sportspersons will be felicitated for the...

Gobinda, Mamita met at minister's house, alleges Bijoy Mohapatra

Gobinda, Mamita met at minister’s house, alleges Bijoy Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra Sunday alleged that deceased lady teacher Mamita Meher and prime accused Gobinda Sahu met at minister Dibya Shankar Mishra's Raipur residence to solve their differences. “The entire episode started two months ago. Efforts were made to settle the issue. Minister...

 

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