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Fact Check: What The Nationwide ‘Chakka Jam’ On Feb 6 Is All About

New Delhi: The protesting farmers have called for a countrywide ‘chakka jam’ (road blockade) on February 6. It’s not a…

February 5, 2021

Odisha Minister Softens Stand On Pass Criteria For Plus II First Year

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the growing resentment of Plus II first year students in Odisha against compulsory pass criteria, the…

January 21, 2020

Plus II First Year Students Protest Against Compulsory Pass Criteria Of 33 Per Cent Marks

Bhubaneswar: Students of junior colleges staged a road blockade at several places on Monday to protest against the decision of…

January 20, 2020

Biju Patnaik Statue Vandalised In Odisha’s Kendrapara

Kendrapara: Unidentified miscreants vandalised a statue of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik at Rajnagar town in Kendrapara district, triggering tension…

December 11, 2019

Bandh Disrupts Life In Odisha’s Kantamal

Boudh: Life came to a grinding halt in Kantamal block in Boudh district following a 12-hour bandh called by Koshala…

November 29, 2019

Jajpur PEO Death: Bandh Disrupts Life In Jajpur

Jajpur: Life was thrown out of gear in Jajpur on Monday following a 12-hour bandh call by the BJP demanding…

October 21, 2019

Truck Rams Into Koraput Home, Runs Over Three Sleeping Inmates

Jeypore: Residents of Bhejaput village under Sunabeda police limits of Koraput district blockaded the Semiliguda-Sunabeda road on Saturday morning after…

June 15, 2019

Jumbo Tramples Old Woman In Angul

Angul: An old woman was trampled by a wild elephant inside Chhendipada Forest Range in Odisha’s Angul district early on…

April 9, 2019

Vehicle owners’ association block NH seeking toll tax reduction

Keonjhar: Members of four-wheeler vehicle owners’ association staged a blockade near Hasanpur toll plaza on National Highway-20 at Anandpur in…

September 24, 2017

Korada locals block NH- 49 over encroachment

Sambalpur: Hundreds of locals of Korada in Sambalpur district staged a blockade on National Highway-49 on Monday to press for…

September 4, 2017