B’pur ITI’s Konark Chakra wins int'l award
The Government ITI, Brahmapur, which is known for its innovative skills, has achieved yet another milestone. It has made a Konark Chakra from scraps for which it won the runners-up prize in the event, ‘Trash to Treasure’ organised by the International Institute of Welding (IIW). Team ITI Brahmapur will receive a cash...
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5-day K’mal Mahotsav off to a glittering start
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Paradip fishing harbour modernisation stone laying today
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Woman’s decomposed body found under bridge
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Annual bird count drive kicks off in Paradip
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Jharsuguda dist fest ‘Dulduli’ ends
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Tusker relocated to rescue centre dies
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RWSS JE found dead in govt quarters
A Junior Engineer (JE) was spotted dead under mysterious circumstances while lying on the floor in his government quarters under Baliapal block in Baleswar district on Sunday. He was working in the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS) Division. The JE was identified as Sanjay Kumar Nayak, who was alone in...
CM to open Malkangiri Airport tomorrow
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik would inaugurate the newly-constructed Malkangiri Airport on January 9, reports said. Ahead of the inauguration, a trial run of a VT-100 flight was conducted successfully at the airport on Sunday. The airport’s runway is 1,500 meter in length and 30 meter in width. In the first phase, nine-seat aircrafts...
Man held for raping mentally ill girl
The Raghunathpalli police in Rourkela arrested a married man on Sunday for allegedly raping a mentally challenged girl near the government Industrial Training Institute (ITI). On Saturday, the girl was alone at home; and taking advantage of it, the accused identified as Srikant Barik, lured the girl and took her to...
Police put up posters of suspected miscreants
The Commissionerate police which are yet to identify the accused involved in a series of burglaries in Bhubaneswar, have put up posters with images of suspected looters at different locations in the city. The images of the looters have been taken from CCTV footage of the looted places. These posters have...
Odisha Cong to hold 20-day Jan Sampark Yatra
Odisha Congress in-charge Ajoy Kumar on Sunday asked the district, block and town Congress committee presidents to actively participate in the ‘Desh Ke Liye Daan’ programme of the party. Kumar said the Congress would hold a 20-day Jan Sampark Yatra in the State. Senior Congress leaders would go by a bus...
FPI vows to defeat Modi-led BJP
The Freethought Party of India (FPI) has donated Rs 1,38,000 to the Congress and joined the INDIA Block on with a pledge to defeat the BJP, which, it said, has no respect for the secular credentials of India. The donation money was handed over to the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee president...
5T chief reviews Kalamandal work
5T and Aama Odisha Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian on Sunday visited the 2,000 seating capacity Kalamandal near the Sainik School in Bhubaneswar, being constructed by the IDCO for the Odia Language Literature and Culture Department. Once completed, it would be the largest convention centre of the Odisha Government. During review,...