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PM Modi to Launch RBI’s High-Tech Data Centre in Odisha on Oct 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Odisha on October 25 to inaugurate the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) brand-new Greenfield Data Centre and Enterprise Computing & Cyber Security Training Institute, located at Info Valley-II in Jatni, near Bhubaneswar.Highlighted by state BJP vice president Jatin Mohanty, this milestone project marks a massive leap forward…

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CM Majhi Hails Amit Shah’s Leadership For Stronger, Safer India On His Birthday

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Thursday extended warm birthday greetings to Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah.In a post on X, Majhi praised Shah’s leadership in strengthening India’s internal security and advancing the mission of a Naxal-free Bharat. He also lauded his efforts in transforming the cooperative sector through…

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Rajpal Yadav supports Daler Mehndi, criticises minister’s remarks at Uttarakhand event

Actor Rajpal Yadav has expressed support for singer Daler Mehndi amid controversy over Mehndi’s performance at a cultural event in Uttarakhand.Yadav shared a video on his Instagram account commenting on the incident that occurred during the Siddhpeeth Maa Kunjapuri Tourism and Development Fair in New Tehri on Sunday. He criticised Cabinet Minister Subodh Uniyal for…

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Jajpur: Boat Capsizes during Goddess Durga Idol Immersion, 2 Rescued, 2 Missing

Jajpur: Two persons, including an eight-year-old boy, went missing after a fishing boat carrying four people capsized in the Tantighai River near Duari Bandha Ghat under Jajpur block in Odisha on Thursday.According to reports, the four persons were returning after watching the Durga idol immersion ceremony when their fishing boat suddenly capsized in the river.Following…

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Two Promising Odisha Track Athletes Die in Late-Night Road Accident

The Indian athletics fraternity has been plunged into deep mourning following the untimely deaths of two of Odisha’s most promising young track stars, Mrutyam Jayaram Dondapati and Malaya Barik.The rising athletes lost their lives in a devastating road accident late at night near Nakhara on the Kataka-Bhubaneswar National Highway.According to reports, the fatal collision occurred…

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*FURTHER UPDATES: 3 MULTI STOREYED BUILDINGS AT KATAKA, BBSR & PURI, 3 HIGH VALUE PLOTS, 1 FARMHOUSE, GOLD 550 GMS, 2 FOUR WHEELERS, ETC UNEARTHED SO FAR DURING SEARCHES ON PROPERTIES LINKED TO TAPAN SETHI, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, R&B SUB-DIVISION, BADACHANA, JAJPUR*.

During house searches so far, the following assets have been unearthed in the name of Sri Sethi and his family members;   1. *One triple storeyed building with area approx 2000 Sqft*. located at Plot No.F/779, Sector-7, CDA, Kataka.   2. *Another triple storeyed building with area approx 3600 sqft*. located at Sidha Mahavir, Puri….

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*ODISHA VIGILANCE LAUNCHES SEARCHES AT 7 LOCATIONS OF TAPAN SETHI, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, R&B SUB-DIVISION, BADACHANA, JAJPUR ON THE ALLEGED POSSESSION OF DA*. 

Today i.e on 22.10.2026, on the allegation of possession of disproportionate assets (DA) by Tapan Sethi, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), R & B Sub- Division, Badachana, Jajpur under SE, R & B Division, Charbatia, Choudwar District-Kataka, beyond his known sources of income, simultaneous searches are being conducted by Odisha Vigilance led by 3 Addl SPs,…

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Kotia border dispute: Odisha govt to take legal steps to safeguard state’s interest

Bhubaneswar, Oct 21: Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Tuesday directed to take appropriate legal and administrative measures to safeguard Odisha’s interests and strengthen the state’s administrative presence in Kotia region.The Minister conducted a detailed review of the Kotia Gram Panchayat issue in Koraput district through a virtual meeting, reaffirming the state…

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Mastermind of minor boy’s gruesome murder near Kataka Bali Yatra Ground arrested

Kataka: The mastermind of the minor boy’s gruesome murder near Bali Yatra Ground in Kataka has been arrested, informed Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Khilari Rishikesh Dnyandeo.The mastermind of the crime, who is a college student, has been apprehended by the Commissionerate Police from the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, the DCP said adding that he carried…

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