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Allow devotees to touch chariots: Daitapatis  

Puri: A delegation of Srimandir Daitapati servitors Wednesday met district Superintendent of Police (SP) Umashankar Dash and held discussions on various issues with regard to the smooth organisation of annual Rath Yatra. The delegation urged Dash to allow devotees to touch the chariots during annual...

ECoR gears up safety measures before monsoon

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) is taking precautions before the onset of monsoon to ensure the safety of trains and to minimise the effect of heavy rains. The General Manager of East Coast Railway has directed officials to be on alert for accidents that...

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Mo Pass goes offline for upgrade

Bhubaneswar, Jun 12: ‘Mo Pass’, a popular system adopted by Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) for pre-booking tickets, is temporarily out of service for technical upgrade. Sources at CRUT have informed that due to migration of CRUT data from cloud servers to the server of...

Traffic control system still in shambles in city

Bhubaneswar: The traffic control system in the city is still in a terrible mess even a month after cyclonic storm Fani hit the city. The authorities have not yet repaired damaged traffic lights and CCTV cameras. Many uprooted traffic light posts can be seen lying...

Anti-liquor stir: 10 SHG women injured

Deogarh: At least 10 members of women self-help groups (SHGs) were injured after miscreants brutally beat them up during a demonstration against the construction of a country liquor den in Palsama panchayat under Riamal block in this district Tuesday. Over 500 women of 35 SHGs...

IBCN begins weaver bird census in state

BHUBANESWAR: As the population of weaver birds dwindles in the state, the Odisha Chapter of the Indian Bird Conservation Network (IBCN) has begun conducting their annual census. Sources at the IBCN said that the census that began June 1 will continue till June 30 and...

Bar tainted miners from bidding, Jena tells govt

Bhubaneswar: With the state government mulling to auction 40 mines, former Union Minister Srikant Jena Tuesday demanded that the government debar tainted mines operators from taking part in fresh bidding for mineral blocks. Four days ago, Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Mallik had said 40...

Where island is worshipped as Goddess Bhabeshwari

BHUBANESWAR: The mighty Mahanadi River behaves in many ways. Sometimes it threatens with its deep blue water and sometimes with its dryness. It has numerous beautiful islands adding to its beauty, and some of them are unknown. One such beautiful and not so well-known spot...

No change in power tariff

Bhubaneswar: Like last year, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has ordered no change in power tariff in the state for all classes of consumers for the year 2019-20. “The power tariff will remain unchanged for domestic consumers, commercial and industrial units for the year...

 

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