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Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium is India’s new launchpad for mega events
Bhubaneswar : Bhubaneswar, the city of temples which was nowhere in the sports map of India, has now become a favourable destination for Indian athletes to prepare for national and international sporting events.
Apart from hosting…
Food processing sector to be powerful driver of state’s growth story : Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said the food processing sector is one of the most important sectors which can become a powerful driver of the growth story of the state.
Patnaik said this here after…
Odisha to promote chess at school and college level : Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar : The Odisha government will conduct chess competitions at school and college levels regularly to promote the game in a professional manner, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said here on Friday.
Patnaik said this after handing…
Odisha : 3 killed as car hits auto-rickshaw, bike
Bhubaneswar : Three persons were killed and five sustained grievous injuries after a speeding car rammed into an auto-rickshaw and a bike on Bolangir-Sonepur national highway in Odisha's Sonepur district on Tuesday morning, police said.…
Naveen Patnaik backs Murmu, appeals to all Odisha MLAs to support her
Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister and BJD President Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday appealed to all MLAs in the state to support Draupadi Murmu, who has been named as the NDA candidate in the presidential election.Patnaik, who is in Rome now,…
Four killed in Odisha oil tanker blast
Bhubaneswar : At least four persons were killed and another seriously injured in an oil tanker explosion in Odisha's Nayagarh district early on Saturday, police said.The incident occurred on a bridge over the river Kusumi around 2 a.m. near…
Odisha: Devotees can have darshan of Lord Jagannath at Snana Mandap
Bhubaneswar : After a gap of two years, devotees will be allowed to have darshan of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Snana Mandap in Puri temple on the occasion of Snana Purnima, officials said on Tuesday.This decision was taken at the…
Two swine flu cases detected in Odisha
Bhubaneswar : Two persons in Odisha have been found to be infected with swine flu, a health department official said on Friday. A 38-year-old male and a 28-year-female were found to be infected with the H1N1 virus. Both were under treatment…
Ensure no one is deprived of govt benefits : Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged all newly elected members of panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) to ensure no one should be deprived of availing government benefits. Addressing the orientation programme…
Brown sugar valued at Rs 1.20cr seized in Odisha; 2 held
Bhubaneswar : The special task force (STF) of Odisha crime branch has seized over 1 kg brown sugar valued at Rs 1.20 crore during a raid in Bhubaneswar, and arrested two persons involved in the illegal trade, the police said on…