Puri: The district Veterinary department has launched a sterilisation programme to reduce the number of stray dogs in the Pilgrim city here. The veterinary officials have sterilised altogether 350 stray canines from October 10 to 20, sources said. A survey conducted in 2012 had found...
Congress wins Chitrakot Assembly seat in Chhattisgarh Jagdalpur: The ruling Congress won Thursday the Chitrakot Assembly by-poll in Chhattisgarh, according to the Election Commission. Congress’ Rajman Benzam won the by-poll from the Naxal-affected constituency, reserved for Scheduled Tribes, by a margin of 17,862 votes against...
Cuttack: Orissa High Court Bar Association, Wednesday, suspended advocate Siba Shankar Mishra from its membership on the allegation that Mishra had provided false information to the Supreme Court with regard to the lawyers’ strike in Odisha. The Bar Association also served a notice on Mishra...
BHUBANESWAR: World Food Day is a day of action dedicated to tackling global hunger. The event promotes worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and for the need to ensure food security and nutritious diet for all. The focus of the day...
BHUBANESWAR: A group of travel enthusiasts have come forward to promote heritage traditions of the state. Members of the group will host a workshop ‘Bayan Gram’ at Jagatsinghpur November 3 to create awareness about the heritage village and its traditions that has been in existence since...
BHUBANESWAR: Non-flowering trees and under flyover spaces will be decorated with indigenous ornamental creepers to give the city a fresh look soon. The initiative will be undertaken by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in parks and road-side spaces across the city....
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a supplementary charge-sheet against Green India group at the court of Special Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhubaneswar in connection with an alleged chit fund case. The CBI has named Pradeep Kumar Singh, Jitendra Kumar Mishra, Green...
Puri: As many as 32 willing house owners belonging to 12 families have sold their land to the district administration for the proposed Jagannath temple heritage project to ensure safety and security of the 12th century shrine and the devotees. The district administration has identified...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday junked a petition challenging the recommendation of Supreme Court Collegium for appointment of advocate of Sanjib Panigrahi as a judge of Orissa High Court. A three-judge bench of apex court headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and comprising Justices...
Born in 1922, Muralidhar Tali had dedicated his life to creative arts, paintings, designing and graphics. His painting ‘Mother’ touched many hearts in the state Muralidhar Tali is the Rembrandt of Odisha... He was a realistic artist with an emotional quotient Jagdish Kanungo| Former president,...
The growing tendency of different state police forces to cross jurisdictional boundaries in order to arrest individuals for their opinions...
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In the past, it was considered rather difficult to contest assembly elections without a recognisable chief ministerial candidate’s face as...
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The Pentagon’s announcement on 2 May to significantly reduce American troop presence in Germany marks a pivotal moment in the...
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By Aakar Patel If you are normal, you have any number of parties you can support and vote for. There...
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