Odisha Govt removes eight Expert Members of WODC
The Odisha Government made changes to the Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) by withdrawing the nomination of eight Expert Members for the council.
SU Student Rescued in Blood-Soaked Condition Near Metakani Temple
A final year library science female student of Sambalpur University was brutally attacked on Wednesday. Authorities rescued her with multiple stab wounds blood-soaked condition near Metakani Temple on the VIP road from
Amin suspended for misbehaving with Zilla Parishad member
An amin was suspended for misbehaving with zilla parishad member at Rairakhol
OMFED to be upgraded: New plants to come up in Sambalpur, Ganjam and Balasore
OMFED is going to be upgraded. The Federation is going to open new plants in Sambalpur, Ganjam and Balasore. And for this the DPR preparation work has already started. Dairy farmers will
Mother and Daughter Burnt Alive As Fire Breaks Out In Sambalpur
A woman and her daughter were burnt alive as a fire broke out at on the upper floor of a residential building in Maneswar Hatpada under Sadar police limits in Sambalpur district
Rairakhol MLA Rohit Pujari will be deputy govt chief whip
BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik appointed Rairakhol MLA Rohit Pujari will be deputy government chief whip in the state assembly. Earlier Bhograi MLA Anant Das was appointed government chief whip. A formal notification to this effect is likely to be issued soon. Besides, the names of Mangala Kissan, Bed Prakash Agrawala, Pramila Mallick and Surjya Narayan
Odisha CHSE +2 result will be published on 31st may 2014
The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) will announce the results of +2 Arts Science and Commerce on May 31 at 10 am. The results will be available on website, booklet and SMS, CHSE chairman Basudev Chhatoi said. Higher Education Minister Pradip Panigrahi will release the booklet at CHSE office in Bhubaneswar. Sources said,around 3.25
Truth reveals behind the chinmaya murder case, 3 Nabbed for murder
Three persons were on Wednesday arrested by Sambalpur police for their alleged involvement in the murder of one Chinmaya Naik (25) of Gandhinagar in Hirakud town on February 28. The three are Rabi Pradhan(45), Shankar Sahu (43) and Bira Das (35). Chinmaya’s body was found at Alind Chowk under Hirakud police limits on March 1.
Admn Imposes Blanket Ban on Vulgar Dances During Sital Sasthi Carnival
Sambalpur police has decided to impose a blanket ban on vulgar dances during the three-day Sital Sasthi festival which will be celebrated here from 2nd June. Taking note of strong reactions to ‘public display of obscenity’ in the procession during Sital Sasthi celebration, police administration here has come up with strictures not to allow vulgar
Lone leopard dies in Sambalpur Deer Park
Likan, a 15-year-old male leopard, died inside the Deer Park mini zoo in Sambalpur in Odisha on Saturday morning. The lone big cat of the zoo had been rescued from the Redhakhol forest on February 4, 1999, when it was only two-month old. Since then, it was a captive animal inside the zoo. According to
Poor sanitation in Sambalpur hospital riles locals
Poor sanitation of the district headquarters hospital here has become a cause of concern for patients and locals as they feel it could lead to spread of infection. “We are extremely worried because the stench affects us. The hospital authorities need to do something about it,” said Apurba Naik, 50, who is admitted to the
Goods train derails, rail traffic hit
Derailment of the loco and 14 wagons of a goods train in Andhra Pradesh led to disruption of services on a section of the South Central Railway (SCR). The train loaded with rice coming from Mahasamund (Sambalpur Division of East Coast Railway) and heading towards Tirunelveli derailed near Manubolu between Nellore and Gudur stations in
WAR for PHED water supply in sambalpur
Police today arrested four persons in connection with the violent clash on Tuesday at the PHED office located in Modipada water tank premises over the scarce water supply to Durgapalli-Kanijuri locality in this western Odisha district headquarters town. The IIC of the Town Police Station Pradip Sahoo said two persons from each side have been
Distress Sale Still Rampant in Kalahandi
Despite emerging as one of major paddy producing districts of the State over the years, poor marketing infrastructure remains a major problem in Kalahandi district. Belying the claims of the Government, distress sale is still rampant with many farmers opting to sell their surplus paddy to private players. The kharif paddy procurement report of Bhawanipatna
A beautiful Ruined Town – Brajrajnagar
This story is written by Nishima Avasthi after she visited to this beautiful city some years ago Recently, to get a break from boring routine & moron monotonous life of metro, visited a small place named Brajrajnagar, District Jharsuguda, Odisha. On hearing name, it seemed to me of some kind of village and didn’t get
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