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Chatrapur: With an aim to increase green cover in the district, the Ganjam administration will start ‘One Student, One Tree’ (Pila Tia Gacha Tia) campaign from June 19 encouraging every student to plant a tree at his or her backyard or any…

Bhubaneswar: An Odia Jawan Ajit Sahu, who was injured in Monday’s improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district succumbed to injuries on Tuesday, the Army said today. Sahu, a resident of Badasuala…

New Delhi: In a significant move, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has decided to back NDA candidate Om Birla for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker. The decision to this effect was taken at the BJD Parliamentary Party meeting here…

Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has backed BJP’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ (implying simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections) idea. PM Modi has also called an all-party meeting on June 19 to discuss ‘one nation, one…

New Delhi: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi today invited Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal supremo Naveen Patnaik to the meeting of Presidents of all political parties represented in Parliament.The meeting is…

Bhubaneswar: The Khodha district administration has made it compulsory for bikers to wear helmets while commuting on the flyover connecting Khandagiri and Rasulgarh on the highway. The step has been taken to check frequent road…

Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today issued notification for by-polls to three Rajya Sabha seats of Odisha. As per the notification, the last date for filing nominations is June 25 while the last date for nomination…

Bhubaneswar: As agricultural activities are expected to pick up with onset of monsoon soon, the Odisha Government today asked the officials to make field visits to assess the farm activities in the ensuing khaif seaon, which has started…

Bhubaneswar: Mujaffarpur in Bihar is again in news for the death of more than 100 children in a disease that is attributed to the Litchi fruit. In the last few weeks, government and private hospitals in and around the district reported…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today approved the appointment of 500 assistant section officers (ASOs) in Group B of state secretariat service. The approval came following the recommendation of the Odisha Public…