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Ram Madhav refutes neglecting Odisha in Union budget

10:06 pm February 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Dismissing allegation of neglecting Odisha in the Union Budget, 2020-21, senior BJP leader Ram Madhav on Wednesday said states get allocations based on their performance. The Centre is prepared to give more assistance to states, but they should perform better in order to avail the opportunity, Ram Madhav, the national general secretary of BJP, […]

SSB constable thrashed by woman for misbehaving with her

2:40 pm February 17, 2020

Bhubaneswar: A policeman was thrashed by a woman in public after she alleged that he had harassed her near Kalpana Square in the city. The incident happened on Sunday afternoon when the woman was returning home, prompting her to shout for help, police said. Locals rushed to her rescue hearing her scream and overpowered the […]

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Coronavirus: 83 under home quarantine in Odisha

11:00 pm February 14, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has placed 83 people who have returned from novel Coronavirus (nCoV) affected countries since January 15 under home quarantine as a precautionary measure, officials said on Friday. The health and family welfare department has opened a control room which is functioning round the clock. A helpline number is also there to […]

Odisha CM announces financial aid for dairy farmers

Naveen Patnaik has assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore

8:28 pm February 12, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is the richest among all the ministers in his council of ministry with assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore. According to property statement submitted by the ministers, Patnaik as on March 31, 2019, possess assets worth over Rs 64.26 crore which includes movable property worth Rs 62,66,663.93 and immovable […]

Worker dies after roof collapses at Bhubaneswar airport

3:40 pm January 25, 2020

Bhubaneswar: At least one worker died and another was injured after the roof of an under-construction building collapsed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here, police said. The incident took place late on Friday night when the labourers were engaged in the construction of a 6,000-sq ft roof meant to link Terminal 1 and Terminal […]