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Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, Pravati Parida Friday inaugurated an amusement park on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar. Spread over 50 acres of land, the park is the fourth one set up and operated by Wonderla Holidays. The company already has amusement parks in Kochi,...

Bhubaneswar: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Friday said the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will undertake a technical survey of the 'Ratna Bhandar' (treasury) of the 12th-century shrine in Puri from Saturday. SJTA Chief Administrator Arabinda Kumar Padhee in a statement today said that the...

Bhubaneswar: Taking suo motu cognisance of the alleged sexual assault of an army officer's fiancée at Bharatpur Police Station, the Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) Friday started an investigation into the incident. SCW Chairperson Minati Behera herself visited the Bharatpur Police Station Friday to...

Bhubaneswar: The father of the woman, who was allegedly sexually assaulted at a police station in Bhubaneswar, Friday demanded the arrest and dismissal of the cops for taking the law into their hands. The woman's father, who is a retired brigadier, said "The police personnel...

Bhubaneswar: Crime Branch of the Odisha Police Friday registered a case in connection with alleged sexual assault of an army officer's fiancée in police custody, a senior officer said. The case was registered against former Bharatpur Police Station inspector-in-charge Dinakrushna Mishra, sub-inspectors Baisalini Panda, Salilamayee...

Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik Friday demanded a court-monitored SIT probe and a judicial inquiry into the alleged sexual assault of an army officer's fiancée in police custody. Patnaik, the leader of opposition in the Assembly, condemned the incident and...

Bhubaneswar: Joining the 41st Foundation Day celebration of the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) at Soochana Bhawan here, recently, Chief Secretary and chairman of SPCB Manoj Kumar Ahuja said that the vision documents are being prepared for ‘Developed India-2047’ and ‘Developed Odisha-2036’. “More industries and...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha University of Health Sciences (OUHS) will transform healthcare delivery and medical education, positioning itself as a leader in innovation and research both regionally and globally, Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling said while attending a MoU signing event at the institute, Thursday....

Bhubaneswar: The Central University of Odisha (CUO), in Koraput organised a talk, as part of the ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ initiative, titled ‘Indian Knowledge System: Contribution of Tribal Society’ recently. On the occasion, tribal and forest rights activist associated with Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram Girish Kuber...

Bhubaneswar: Taking serious note of the rising number of Monkeypox (Mpox) cases in several countries, including India, Director of Public Health Nilakantha Mishra recently issued a set of precautionary measures for the management of the deadly disease in the state. Mishra directed all the Port...