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OPHWC Dy Manager’s Bribe Empire Exposed: 29 Plots, Two Buildings, Gold & Rs 48L Cash Seized During Raids

Bhubaneswar: OPHWC Deputy Manager of the Sambalpur Division Bidyut Ranjan Bhol’s assets worth crores are being unearthed in ongoing searches. According to vigilance reports, the latest findings include 29 plots in Jatni, Berhampur, and other locations, 2 multi-storeyed buildings, one flat at Kalinga Vihar in Bhubaneswar, gold weighing 1.140Kg (including 6 gold coins and 2…

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President Droupadi Murmu approves President’s Police Colour for Odisha Police

President Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of the President of India’s Police Colour on the Odisha Police, recognising the force’s distinguished service and excellence.Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu has approved the conferment of the President of India’s Police Colour on the Odisha Police, recognising the force’s distinguished service and excellence.City & Local GuidesThe decision was communicated…

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‘Govt ensuring West Asia conflict impact does not affect families and farmers’: PM Modi

New Delhi, 1/4: India is tackling challenges coming from the ongoing West Asia conflict, while ensuring that the country is taking all necessary steps to safeguard its citizens, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. He was addressing a gathering at the inauguration of the Noida International Airport in Jewar. “Conflict has been ongoing in…

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Odisha Plans New Flights from Bhubaneswar to Tirupati, Surat, Bhopal and Shirdi to Boost Connectivity

In a bid to restore and expand air connectivity, the Odisha government is exploring plans to introduce flights to Tirupati, Surat, Bhopal, and Shirdi from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) by partnering with a regional airlin According to The Times of India report, the move comes at a time when flight services to 11 destinations,…

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Woman Health Worker Burnt Alive in Mysterious Fire in Bolangir

A shocking incident in Bolangir district claimed the life of a woman health worker under mysterious circumstances.Jayanti Barik, employed at the local healthcare centre in Ramchandrapur village under Deogaon police limits, died after a fire engulfed her while she slept inside her house. Her husband, Upendra Kalsae, escaped with minor injuries. Villagers discovered the tragedy…

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Odisha Assembly Scraps Salary Hike Proposals, Passes Teachers’ Reservation Bill Before Sine Die

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly session was adjourned sine die at 12:42 AM on Tuesday, with Speaker Surama Padhi announcing the indefinite adjournment of the House, five working days ahead of schedule.The Odisha government withdrew four amendment bills on Tuesday night that proposed a three-fold hike in salaries, allowances, and pensions for MLAs, ministers, and other…

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Subhadra Yojana Registration 2026 Begins in Odisha: Eligibility, Steps, and Key Guidelines to Avoid Rejection

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has opened the registration window to apply for the Subhadra Yojana from today that is April 1, 2026. With the approval of the government, new applications will be accepted through the ‘Subhadra Portal’ for one month from 01 April 2026 to 30 April 2026.Females aged between 21 years and 60 years as…

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