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FAO expects locust swarms to reach as far as Bihar, Odisha
New Delhi: Swarms of locusts are expected to reach as far as Bihar and Odisha in July but there are less chances of migratory pests reaching south India, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
In the past few days,…
This Bollywood actor helps 170 Odia women migrants to return home
Bhubaneswar: Amid the lockdown 4.0 across the country, as many as 170 young women from Odisha stranded in Kerala will be able to arrive here tomorrow in a special plane. All thanks to Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who is playing a pivotal role…
Tragic end to family feud; tribal Odisha woman hangs self
Rourkela: A tribal woman in Sundargarh district allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself this afternoon over family feud.
The deceased identified as Sita Munda (28) was found hanging from a tamarind tree in the backyard this…
Odisha: CRUT extends validity of ‘Mo Bus’ passes
Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), which operates ‘Mo Bus’ services connecting Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri cities of Odisha, today said validity of all the online Bhubaneswar Pass and Magic Pass has been extended.…
WhatsApp your grievances to get it redressed in this Odisha district
Bhubaneswar: In a novel initiative, the Ganjam district administration today issued a WhatsApp number for people of the district to lodge their grievances.
Official sources said the Ganjam district administration asked people to send…
Lockdown crisis: Odisha Cong demands monthly financial aid for poor
Bhubaneswar: State unit of Congress today demanded the Centre to provide monthly financial assistance to poor people suffering from ongoing lockdown across the country.
"We demand Union Government to deposit Rs 7,500 in accounts of poor…
Sing ‘Bande Utkala’ on May 30 for Corona warriors: CM Naveen to all Odias
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today appealed to all Odias across the world to sing Bande Utkala Janani at 5.30 PM on May 30 to encourage corona warriors.
In a video message, Patnaik said, "I request all Odias,…
75 more COVID-19 patients recover in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Promising trend in recovered COVID-19 cases in Odisha continues as 75 more persons tested negative for the virus, official sources said today.
Out of the 75 persons, 25 are from Jajpur, 19 from Ganjam, 9 from Cuttack, 8 from…
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra hospitalised after COVID-19 symptoms
New Delhi: BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra has been admitted to a private hospital in Gurgaon after he showed symptoms of COVID-19, sources said.
He is admitted to the Medanta hospital in Gurgaon, hospital sources said on…
Two die of asphyxia inside well in Odisha’s Boudh
Boudh: In a tragic incident, two persons died of asphyxiation inside a well while cleaning it at Tutusinga village in Odisha's Boudh district today.
The deceased have been identified as Prafulla Sahu and Niranjan Bhoi of the village.…
