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OST Bureau Bhubaneswar, Feb 2: The Ama Odisha Party (AOP) on Saturday received a shot in the arm when over 80 members of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of Laxmiprasad village of Dhanachangada panchayat under Bhapur block in Nayagarh…

OST Bureau Brahmapur, Jan31: Population of muggers, an endangered crocodile species, has recorded a fall of 8.7% in comparison to last year in the Ghodahada irrigation lake, said sources in the Forest department. A census of the…

OST Bureau Angul, Jan 31: On the occasion of Martyr's day on Thursday, Flag Foundation of India organised an Evening - 'Sadbhavna Sandhya- Mahatma Ke Path Par' dedicated to the Father of the Nation, at Angul and several other…

OST Bureau Bhubaneswar, Jan 30: The state government has decided to institute fellowships at Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS) to promote doctoral level research in social sciences. “You will be…

OST Bureau Bhubaneswar, Jan 30: Renowned historian and columnist Dr Ramachandra Guha would deliver the third Chittaranjan Das Memorial Lecture on ‘Gandhi, Ambedkar and the emancipation of Dalits’ at the IDCOL Auditorium here on Friday.…

OST Bureau Cuttack, Jan 30: Former MLA of undivided Erasama constituency of Jagatsinghpur district (1961-66) Ratnamali Jema passed away at her residence at Paradipgarh on Wednesday afternoon. She was 98 and is survived by her son…

OST Bureau Bhubaneswar, Jan 30: General secretary of All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) and former Railway Minister Mukul Roy would visit Odisha on February 3. In a release here, TMC’s Odisha unit convener Amit Tiwary said Roy is…

OST Bureau Brahmagiri (Puri), Jan 30: The local fishermen on Wednesday morning released a fishing cat which was found trapped in a fishing net in the Chilika lake at Sipalabana near Brahmagiri forest beat house under Brahmagiri forest…

OST Bureau Bhubaneswar, Jan 29: The 20th edition of Bhubaneswar Book Fair-2014 kicked-off today at Exhibition Ground here. The fair will continue till February 9 this year. Inaugurating the event on Wednesday evening, Assam Governor…

Reported by Santosh Jagdev Bhubaneswar, Jan 29: Soumya Ranjan Pattnaik, the Editor of Sambad, today released the Odia translation of Bengali autobiographical novel ‘Ishat Rupantara’ authored by Ms Baby Halder. The Odia version…