SOP issued for vehicles with picnickers
The State Government on Monday issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) in view of the surging fatalities in road accidents during the picnic season in the State. The SOP contains guidelines for vehicle owners, collaborating agencies, local police and Regional Transport Officers (RTOs). During winter season, picnic spots and pilgrim places often...
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Youth attacked in club premises by miscreants
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4 killed, 40 injured in bus-truck collision
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Bizman’s throat slit; money snatched
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Blast in house leaves Jharpada residents panicky
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CM lays stone for BBSR Metro
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Commissionerate police ropes in professionals
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Record 5L devotees throng Jagannath Temple
A record number of devotees visited the Jagannath Temple in Puri and had darshan of the Holy Trinity on the occasion of New Year’s Day on Monday. Around five lakh devotees thronged the shrine, which was opened from 1 am to facilitate smooth darshan. It is to be noted that about...
RIE’s Diamond Jubilee fest, Alumni Assn meet
The Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Bhubaneswar, and the 11th Annual Meet of the RIE Alumni Association were simultaneously held on December 31 in the institute campus. RIE Bhubaneswar Principal Prof PC Agarwal and former faculty Prof PK Das graced the occasion as guest of honour...
Laxmanananda murder: HC notice to govt
Hearing an earlier petition, the Orissa High Court on Tuesday issues a notice seeking a clarification from the Odisha Government as to why a CBI inquiry should not be conducted into the sensational killing of VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati at Jalespata Ashram in Chakapada of Kandhamal district fifteen years...
India’s rising soft power and Qatari court verdict
Soft power, a term coined by American political scientist Joseph Nye Jr. in the late 1980s, refers to the "power of attraction through culture, political ideas, and policies rather than coercion," a stark departure from the traditional military hard power approach. India, with its rich cultural heritage, stands as an...
BeMC ignoring roads conditions; residents distraught
The road condition in silk city has worsened due to frequent digging of roads for laying pipe-lines and non-maintenance of the roads, causing serious inconveniences to the road users. Barring a few, most of the roads of the city are currently in bad shape and riddled with potholes, thereby making the...
Nua-O fest concludes at Maniabandha College
Both +2 and +3 wings of Maniabandha College here organised valedictory function of the Nua-O programme in the campus on Wednesday. Students in large numbers took part in all the three segments like sports, cultural programme and the social activities in cooperation with the local people's representatives for over a month. School...
K’handi Varsity students fail to join badminton tourney
Kalahandi University couldn't send students to participate in East Zone Inter-University Badminton Tournament (men) held at Dibrugarh, Assam as the university couldn't manage to provide Rs 60,000 to fund the tour. Five students had qualified for the tournament by emerging champion in the Inter-college Badminton Tournament held at Rourkela. "We were eager...
