CONTEMPORARIES The story of fundamental duties of Indian citizens
The concept of duties is not alien to India. In fact, the Indian tradition through the ages has laid greater emphasis on duties than on the rights of citizens. Even so, the framers of the Indian Constitution did not think it necessary to incorporate the fundamental duties specifically in the...
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Consumer forum penalises Chinese firm
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CM should break his silence: PCC chief
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‘Run Vistadome coaches between Puri, J’suguda
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Odia-led int’l astronomers’ panel discovers exotic galaxy
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Stakeholders’ meet held to save Ansupa
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Scars still fresh in mind of K’pada survivors
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New Paradip Port labour trustees
In the Paradip Port Trust Board Member (Trustee) election which ended on October 28, Shrikant Roy, general secretary of Paradip Bandar Majdoor Sangha affiliated to Bharatiya Bandar Majdoor Sangha (BMS), has been elected as the first trustee and Sunil Kant Das, member of Paradip Erasama Industrial Workers Union, has been...
Man gets life for rape, murder of minor
POCSO Court Judge Bhaskar Chandra Sahu here convicted one Gagan Pradhan in a case involving rape and murder of a minor girl and awarded him life imprisonment. He pronounced the judgement on the basis of 21 witnesses, doctor’s report and scientific report. On September 22, 2018 at about 2pm when the...
Evicted residents to be rehabilitated in modern colony
The residents of the Ghunghitipada, close to the Samaleswari Temple, who are losing their homes due to the Samalei Yojana would soon be shifted to a new colony with all facilities. “Total 54 houses have been completed and more will come up shortly,” informed Sambalpur Municipal Corporation (SMC) Commissioner Pradeep Kumar...
ASHAs protest fleecing slur in P'khemundi
The ASHA Workers of Gajapati district held a rally and submitted a memorandum in Paralakhemundi here. Led by Gajapati district ASHA Workers Association president Samikhya Gamango, they protested the manner they are defamed. The protestors said that they were forced to collect money from relatives of the pregnant women while facilitating...
4-day Chhath Puja begins in J’suguda dist
The four-day celebrations of Chhath Puja have begun with ritual of Nahay-Khaye. The devotees, especially women, in the district took dip in the Ib river and other water bodies. After that they took cooked rice and bottle gourd as prasad on Friday. The river Ib ghats, Choukipara and Mandalia ponds...
‘Odisha is a pocket-friendly tourist destination’
Odisha is a pocket-friendly tourist destination having quality infrastructure and a diversified product portfolio comprising forests, sea, wildlife, tribal groups and hills, said State Tourism Principal Secretary Surendra Kumar on Sunday. Speaking during a programme on the second day of Odisha Travel Bazaar (OTB) 2022, he rated Odisha amongst top States...
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Haryana to celebrate Sardar Patel's birth anniversary today Chandigarh: Haryana Government has decided to celebrate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary on Monday, October 31, 2022 as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ or National Unity Day in front of VIP entrance at ground floor of Haryana Civil Secretariat at 11 am. Spokesperson said that...