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Mahanadi Tribunal team arrives in Odisha for field inspection

An 11-member team of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) today reached Odisha for field inspection of Mahanadi river basin. The state government has declared the members of the visiting MWDT team as state guests. Bhubaneswar: An 11-member team of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) today reached Odisha for field inspection of Mahanadi river…

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Keredagarh Revenue Inspector Caught Red-Handed For Taking Rs 5K Bribe

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance sleuths apprehended Pradyumna Keshari Behura, Revenue Inspector (RI) of Keredagarh under Rajnagar Tahasil in Kendrapara district while accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a landowner.According to release issued by Odisha Vigilance, Behura demanded the bribe for submitting a favourable report in a mutation case. The landowner reported the incident to the…

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Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik to represent India at Contemporary Venice 2026 in Italy

Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik will represent India at the 18th edition of Contemporary Venice in Italy, scheduled from March 6 to 20.The exhibition, held at the historic Palazzo Albrizzi-Capello, will feature five of Pattnaik’s exclusive ‘Jugalbandi’ paintings, a unique fusion of colour and sand on canvas.Pattnaik’s artworks, focusing on…

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Cyclonic Circulation Forms Over BoB; Odisha To Experience Dry Weather Ahead

Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic circulation hovering over the southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to increase temperatures in Odisha over the next few days, with no significant rainfall expected in the state.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum and minimum temperatures are set to rise by 2-3 degrees Celsius in the next three days.The…

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President Droupadi Murmu takes a sortie on Light Combat Helicopter Prachand in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, February 27: President Droupadi Murmu took a sortie on the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, here on Friday.The Chief of AIr Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh flew alongside the Supreme Commander in the second LCH. The President is in Jaisalmer to witness the IAF’s Exercise Vayu Shakti.The Indian Air…

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‘I’m not corrupt’: Arvind Kejriwal breaks down after Delhi court gives clean chit in excise policy case

New Delhi, 27/2:Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal became emotional and broke down in front of the media on Friday, February 27, moments after a Delhi court discharged him and former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in the Excise Policy Case. For the past few years, the way BJP has been accusing us in the Delhi…

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Centre Approves Rs 797 Crore Hydrogen Jetty at Paradip Port

Boosting India’s Clean Energy Future: Paradip Port’s New Green Hydrogen Hub In a significant boost to India’s clean energy ambitions, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) has approved the construction of a dedicated jetty for green hydrogen, ammonia, and other liquid cargo at Paradip Port in Odisha.The project, valued at Rs 797.17 crore,…

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Indian cricketer Rinku Singh’s father passes away after battling cancer

Noida, 27/2: India cricketer Rinku Singh has lost his father, Khanchand Singh, who passed away on Friday after battling stage-four cancer. The family had been spending the past several weeks at Yatharth Hospital in Noida, where he was undergoing treatment. His condition deteriorated earlier this week, forcing doctors to place him on ventilator support.The news…

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“Infiltrators a threat to national security, process to weed them out will start from Bihar’: Amit Shah

Patna, 26/2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday reiterated that each and every infiltrator residing in India will be driven out of the country and the process of flushing out them will start from Bihar. Addressing an event of the Shashtra Seema Bal (SSB), the paramilitary force which patrols the international border India shares…

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