Woman cop breastfeeds kid as mom appears in exam
In a heartwarming gesture, a woman police constable went beyond the call of duty and took care of an infant while the baby’s mother appeared for the Odisha Police Constable Recruitment Examination conducted in Malkangiri district on Sunday. Basanti Choudhury was deputed at the Malkangiri College while the exam was being...
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5 including 2 women held in theft, loot cases
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briefs
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‘State should aim futuristic revenue generation’
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28,074 posts lying vacant in Odisha Police
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All is not well with Odisha’s 549.5-km coastline
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Is it necessary to have a menstrual leave policy?
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Farmers’ issues highlighted in State Assembly
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Gold reserves detected in 3 dists of State
While Odisha has vast reservoirs of mineral wealth, gold reserves have now been detected in three districts of the State, informed Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Mallik on Monday. Replying to a query by Dhenkanal MLA Sudhir Kumar Samal in the State Assembly, Mallik said presence of gold has been...
CMC razes ex-CM Nandini's house
On Monday, a demolition squad of the Cuttack Municipal Corporation demolished the entry gate of 9, Pithapur which houses the headquarters of Smt Nandini Satpathy Memorial Trust (SNSMT). A safety wall had been erected to ensure that nobody falls into the filthy open drain which flows there. Neither the flow of...
Opp questions CB probe into Naba murder
Opposition BJP and Congress again raised the issue of killing of Minister Naba Das in the State Assembly on Monday. Raking up the issue during Zero Hour, Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati termed it a “planned murder”. He said the ongoing Crime Branch (CB) inquiry is eyewash. Now, the probe is...
Gopal got 1 promotion, 45 rewards
Jailed police Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Gopal Das, the alleged killer of Health Minister Naba Kisore Das, won 45 rewards during his service period in the Odisha Police, said Minister of State for Home Tushakanti Behera in the State Assembly on Monday. Replying to a question by BJP MLA Kusum Tete, ...
Organised land fraud: EOW arrests mastermind, aide
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch has arrested the mastermind of an organised land fraud racket in the State capital city. The accused was identified as Antaryami Senapati, a Moharir and Advocate-Clerk by profession. The EOW has also arrested one of his associates identified as Ananta Kumar...
CM receives ‘Best State for Promotion of Sports’ Award
Odisha was awarded the ‘Best State for the Promotion of Sports’ at the 2023 Sportstar Aces 2023 Awards here on Monday. The State won this prestigious award for the fourth time. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik received the award from Hindu editor Suresh Nambath and legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. He dedicated the...
5 RO PAX jetties in offing in State
--Under Sagarmala Project : At least five ‘Roll On-Roll Off Passenger' (RO PAX) jetties have been identified for Sagarmala financing in Odisha. The project cost of these waterway facilities will be Rs 178 crore. The RO PAX services are being created to ease pressure on coastal roads and enhance facilities for tourists,...