Tag: Odisha
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Two women Maoists killed in encounter in Odisha
They were killed in an intelligence-based operation and the rebels were in their hideout in the mountainous terrains when the operation was launched to flush out the Maoists, said Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Sunil Bansal.
November 24, 2022 -
Maoist ammunition dump busted in Odisha-Andhra border
The explosives and arms seized from the ammunition dump site were intended to target civilians and police forces, said a senior police official on Wednesday.
November 23, 2022 -
Lumpy skin disease reemerges in Odisha; Vets recommend vaccination
The virus has made a re-appearance in the Khurda and Puri districts after a gap of about three and half years.
November 22, 2022 -
NHRC seeks Odisha Govt report on sexual exploitation of minor girls
Acting on a petition and rejoinders filed by activist and Supreme Court Lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy, the NHRC passed the order recently.
November 21, 2022 -
Two dead, several injured as goods train derails in Odisha
The Railway Station Building was also damaged due to the derailment.
November 21, 2022 -
Social security pensioners in Odisha to get winter allowance
Each of the more than 48 Lakh beneficiaries will receive the allowance in their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
November 19, 2022 -
Odisha EOW freezes Rs 1.45 crore of fake loan app operator
The EOW probed into an allegation of Sakti Prasad Dash of Bhubaneswar regarding the harassment, extortion, mental torture by the recovery agents of the digital loan app “Kredit Gold” by sending the humiliating, abusive messages and morphed photographs, it said.
November 19, 2022 -
Odisha’s maritime traditions reinforced at Bali Jatra
The eastern state of Odisha celebrated Bali Jatra from 8 to 16 November 2022. It is a major Boita Bandana festival held on Kartik Purnima, at Cuttack on the bank of Mahanadi to mark the day when ancient Sadhabas (ancient Odia mariners) would set sail to distant lands of Bali, Java, Sumatra, and Borneo in Indonesia and Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) for trade and cultural relations.
November 19, 2022 -
Odisha logs seven new Covid cases at 0.10% TPR
The COVID-19 tally rose to 13,36,366, a bulletin issued by the department said, adding that several districts have turned Covid free with no active cases.
November 17, 2022 -
NABARD sanctions Rs 220.50cr to Odisha govt under RIDF
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 220.50 crore to the Odisha government under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), officials said on Wednesday.
November 16, 2022 -
Odisha poised to become the largest coastal shipping hub
“The PM Gati-Shakti is a pan Indian platform that would address the critical issues of reducing logistic cost of mineral transport substantially, and thereby accelerate the growth of coastal shipping,” says state chief secretary.
November 15, 2022 -
Odisha showcases handicrafts, handlooms at Delhi Trade Fair
The stalls at the Odisha pavilion have been adorned with most admired handicrafts and handloom sarees which are unique for their intricacies and beauty.
November 15, 2022 -
NHRC seeks report on plight of SC, ST residential schools’ inmates
The Commission acting on a petition filed by rights activist and Supreme Court lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy passed the order and directed its Registry to transmit the copy of the complaint to the concerned authority calling for an action taken report within four weeks.
November 13, 2022 -
NHRC seeks ATR from Odisha on 3 tribal women’s electrocution death
The three women from the primitive Juanga tribe had come in contact with live electric wires left carelessly dangling in the air inside a jungle near their Tangiri Juangsahi village in the Telkoi area on 22 October and died on the spot.
November 12, 2022 -
Odisha, Bihar sign agreement on new routes for public transport
In the earlier agreement signed between the two eastern states, the public transport services were in operation on 15 routes covering a total distance of 9276 kilometres, the State Transport Authority (STA) officials said on Saturday.
November 12, 2022 -
Concerned over less than 1% CBSE jobs in kitty, Odisha to start free coaching
A high-level committee has recommended the establishment of a centralised coaching centre with hostel facilities for the civil services aspirants.
November 12, 2022 -
‘We must ensure every child has access to education’
President Murmu said that there was no doubt that the mother tongue helped intellectual development in students.
November 11, 2022