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COVID-19 Spreads Its Tentacles In Odisha Colleges, 8 More Students Infected
Dhenkanal: COVID-19 cases continue to pour in from campuses across Odisha. Now, eight hostel boarders of a private college at Chandmarisahi in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district have tested…
After 42 Attempts To Pass Class X, 65-Yr-Old Odisha Man Finally Earns A Law Degree
Dhenkanal: Try, try until you succeed! Trilochan Naik, a 65-year-old man from Dhenkanal district has proved the saying right. Trilochan has finally earned a Law degree at this ripe age and…
17-Year-Old Girl From Odisha’s Dhenkanal Wins National Toy Fair
Dhenkanal: Preetipadma Das, a class XI student of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Dhenkanal's Saranga, finished first in the national level Virtual India Toy Fair 2021 that concluded in Noida…
This Odisha District Grabs Third Spot In NITI Aayog Rankings
Bhubaneswar: Dhenkanal has occupied the third spot in the government thinktank NITI Aayog’s delta ranking of the aspirational districts. The district has been ranked in the health and…
A Lifetime Bond Of Silence: Mute Couple Marriage Draws Attention In Odisha’s…
Dhenkanal: True love is an expression. A speech impaired couple of Dhenkanal proved this true when the two took the marriage vows here on Tuesday.
The marriage of Sandhyarani and…
Major Fire Averted In Nick Of Time At Power Grid Station In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: A major fire was averted at a power grid station of the Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (OPTCL) at Kantabania in Dhenkanal district on Sunday.
Sources said the…
Cop in Vigilance Net For Taking Bribe In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Bhubaneswar: The IIC of Nihalprasad police station has been arrested by Vigilance officers for accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 in connection with a dowry case in Dhenkanal district on…
Corona Curbs Shadow On Joranda Mela Festivity In Odisha’s Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal: Mahima Mela, more fanously known as Joranda Mela, began at Joranda in Dhenkanal from Thursday with strict COVID-19 restrictions in place.
With devotees and saints from outside…
IIT-Kharagpur Researchers Transform Odisha Steel Dumpsites Into Green Canopy
Bhubaneswar: The researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur have transformed Odisha’s steel plants’ dumpsites into greenbelts using traditional Indian organic components…
Jaan-E-Jigar: Odisha Woman Donates ‘New Life’ To Ailing Husband
Dhenkanal: ‘Jaan-e-jigar’ is a common term of endearment used by those in love. But it means very life for a couple in Odisha.
A woman in Dhenkanal district has donated her ‘jigar’…