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Odisha appreciated at National Urban Mobility Conference for Mo Bus
Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) of the state government received a big appreciation at 12th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Expo held in Lucknow for Mo Bus services in Odisha.
Odisha government's…
Man strangled to death over land dispute in Odisha’s Kandhamal
Phulbani: A man was allegedly strangled to death over a land dispute at Pipalpanga village under Sarangada police limits in Odisha's Kandhamal district, last night.
The deceased has been identified as Jogeswar Pradhan. As per a complaint…
Minor girl, youth found hanging in Odisha’s Koraput
Koraput: A minor girl and youth were found hanging from a tree under Borigumma block in Koraput district today.
The deceased duo was the residents of Kundraguda village.
The locals spotted the bodies hanging from a tree with a long…
Two held for raping minor girls in Odisha’s Ganjam
Berhampur: Police have arrested two youths for allegedly raping two minor girls in Patapur area of Odisha's Ganjam district.
According to reports, the accused duo raped the girls late last night when the victims were alone at their…
Headmaster held for misbehaving with girl students in Odisha
Keonjhar: Headmaster of an upper primary school in Joda area of Odisha's Keonjhar district was arrested for allegedly misbehaving with girl students, a police official said.
The accused has been identified as Baneswar Patra, headmaster…
Fine against open defecation, urination to be imposed in Odisha capital
Bhubaneswar: Defecating and urinating in open in Odisha capital will attract penalty as the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose penalty for committing it.
As per an official notification of the corporation, a…
50 students fall ill after consuming mid-day meal in Odisha
Jajpur: As many as 50 students of two government schools in Odisha's Jajpur were taken ill after consuming mid-day meal on Saturday, officials said.
The first incident occurred at Sibantpur Upper Primary School under Haridaspur panchayat…
Man tries to attack VSSUT VC in office, handed over to police
Sambalpur: A contractor allegedly tried to attack the vice-chancellor of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) after barging into his office chamber at Burla on Saturday.
According to Vice-chancellor Atal Chaudhuri, the man…
‘More than 78,000 engineering graduates, diploma holders yet to get jobs in Odisha’
Bhubaneswar: As many as 78,180 engineering graduates and diploma holders are jobless in the State. This was stated by Skill Development and Technical Education Minister Premananda Nayak in Odisha Assembly today.
In written reply to an…
First night trial of Agni-II missile conducted off Odisha coast
Bhubaneswar: India on Saturday successfully conducted the first night trial of nuclear capable intermediate range ballistic missile Agni-II from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.
The Strategic Forces Command of the Indian Army…