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Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department has sought the assistance of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-New Delhi and Government Medical College in Kottayam to reduce the high mortality rate among open-heart surgery patients at SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in...

Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety, security, and smooth movement of passengers amid the increased footfall during the ongoing festive season. To manage the surge at railway stations, strict queue systems have been put in place in both...

Puri: The Mother’s love transcends all time, said Dharitri and Orissa POST Editor Tathagata Satpathy at the golden jubilee celebration of Sri Aurobindo Dham Purnanga Shiksha Kendra in Puri Saturday. Attending the event’s second session as the chief guest, Satpathy observed that all philosophers, whether...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Saturday announced that at least 20 new cybercrime police stations will soon become operational in the state. In addition, steps will be taken to modernise the existing 14 cyber police stations, he said. The Chief Minister stated that 1,127...

Bhubaneswar: A teenage girl, initially thought to have been rescued in a distressed state from the roadside in Bhubaneswar, was found to be a victim of sexual assault, leading to the busting of a sex racket operating in Laxmisagar area, police said Saturday. The 16-year-old...

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha announced the schedule for form fill-up and examinations for Plus-II students of the 2024–26 academic session. According to CHSE, regular students can fill up their forms from October 20 to November 22, while ex-regular candidates can complete...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared an additional holiday October 20 for the Diwali festival. Except for Nuapada district, all government offices across the state will remain closed on that day, officials said. The previously announced holiday October 21 will also remain in effect. However,...

Bhubaneswar: A teenage girl was rescued in a distraught condition from a roadside in Bhubaneswar, police said Saturday. The girl was admitted to the Capital Hospital, and a medical examination revealed that she had been raped, they said. The girl, about 16 years old, was...

Bhubaneswar: The State Transport Authority (STA) has adopted a strict stance against habitual violators of traffic rules and vehicle owners with long-pending challans and directed all Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) across the state to prepare lists of such offenders and initiate action for cancellation of...

Bhubaneswar: Family members of an Odisha-based woman have lodged a police complaint alleging that she was raped and murdered in Hyderabad’s Kompally area. They have also appealed to the Khurda District Collector for an impartial investigation into the case and swift justice. The victim, a...