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Demolition Of Illegal Prawn Gheris In Chilika Lake To Cost Rs 30 Crore, Govt Tells…
Cuttack: The state government has informed the Orissa High Court that demolition of illegal prawn gheris in Chilika lake under Puri district will entail an expenditure of Rs 30 crore.…
PhD Holder Impersonating Vigilance Officer For Extortion Arrested In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The special task force (STF) of Odisha Police has arrested a PhD holder on charges of cheating, forgery and extortion by impersonating a vigilance officer.
The accused, Manoj…
BJP Wins Bypoll To Zilla Parishad Zone In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: In a setback to ruling BJD, opposition BJP has won the byelection to a Zilla Parishad zone in Odisha's Puri district.
The results of the byelection held for zone 11 of the Zilla…
Odisha Begins Land Acquisition Process For Proposed Puri Airport After OLS Survey
Bhubaneswar: The state government has submitted application for land to be acquired for the proposed Shree Jagannath International Airport at Puri has begun after a favourable obstacle…
BJP Spokesman Sambit Patra Walks On Fire During ‘Jhamu Jatra’ In…
Puri: BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday walked burning coal during Jhamu Jatra in Odisha's Puri district.
The BJP leader from Odisha was seen walking bare foot on red…
Woman Injured In ‘Chemical Explosion’ In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: A woman was injured reportedly in an explosion triggered by chemical reaction in Odisha's Puri district on Sunday.
According to sources, the incident took place in the house of the…
Ganja Farming Detected In Odisha’s Puri, Officials Start Destroying Plants
Puri: Excise officials have detected ganja farming on a large scale reportedly for first time in Kanas block of Odisha’s Puri district.
Hundreds of plants that have been grown on ridges…
Rare Red Sand Boa Snake Rescued From Odisha’s Puri
Puri: A Red Sand Boa, a rare species of snake, was rescued from an under-construction hotel in Odisha's Puri town on Thursday.
The workers spotted the rare snake at the under-construction…
Rajasthan Athlete Dies During Triathlon Competition In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: An athlete from Rajasthan died while participating in the third edition of HercUlean ITF Triathlon at Konark in Odisha's Puri district on Saturday.
As per reports, the athlete,…
Two Officials Arrested For Taking Bribe To Release Scholarship To Student With…
Puri: Vigilance sleuths arrested a data entry operator and a primary school teacher for taking bribe to release scholarship amount to a student suffering from thalassemia in Odisha's Puri…