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Balasore: Odisha Vigilance arrested the in-charge secretary of Durgadevi Co-operative Society of Balasore district for bungling of government money to the tune of Rs 5.8 lakhs under PM Fasbal Bima Yojana. Sri Girish Chandra Behera, Incharge Secretary, Durgadevi Co-Operative Society, Durgadevi, Dist- Balasore has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance for misappropriation of Govt. money from the…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has officially inaugurated the Shishu Vatikas in all the primary schools in the state. Odisha CM Mohan Majhi himself administered the customary ritual of ‘Khadi Chhuan’ to the first time students. Taking part in the programme in Badagada highschool, the CM interacted with the children and officiated the implementation of the NEP…

Bhubaneswar: In a shocking incident, two youths were critically injured after miscreants attacked them with a sword. The incident happened in the broad daylight in Patrapada of Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. According to information, two youths were assaulted with a sword owing to previous enmity. Earlier, a sword attack happened in Bharatpur on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar…

Salepur: In a shocking incident, a milk tanker was hit by a Hyva vehicle. The Hyva driver was critically injured in the accident on Tuesday. According to information, a sand-laden Hyva hit a milk tanker in Bodamundai square under Salepur police station limits last night. The driver of the Hyva was reportedly injured in the accident….

Puri: The recruitment for the Swatantra Shree Mandir Surakshya Vahini (SSMSV) will begin from today. The selection procedure is held in five phases for recruiting 172 officers and 1499 sepoys. As many as 329 police personnel have been deployed for the selection process. The newly constituted SSMSV is aimed to provide security and for the…

Keonjhar: In a heart-wrenching incident, a minor girl died reportedly after being bitten by a poisonous snake while playing infront of her house in Keonjhar district on Tuesday. Sonali Laguri, the daughter of one Sambhu Laguri of Jugudidara village under Joda Police Station limits of the district, was reportedly playing infront of her house today. In the…

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today issued a yellow warning for thunderstorm with lightning for 10 districts of Odisha. Thunderstorm with lightning with gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangapur, Rayagada, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nuapada, Balangir, Boudh…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government initiated the Mid-day meals for the Class 9 and 10 students in all the government-run schools today. The hot cooked meals will be provided under the Mukhyamantri Poshan Yojana from today onwards in the Financial Year 2025-26. As many as 10,80,000 students studying in several government-run and government aided secondary schools…

New Delhi: Odisha Dibas Samaroha 2025 to be celebrated on the occasion of Utkal Divas in New Delhi today at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium. Under the guidance of renowned Odia artist Gajendra Sahu, a display of art, culture and the tourist spots of Odisha will be displayed. Art works on the theme of Dola Yatra,…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi on the occasion of Utkal Divas, greeted the people of Odisha. He also offered tributes to the valour of the sons of the soil for their contribution in making Odisha a separate state. He wrote,” On the occasion of the Utkal Divas, the Honorable Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has…