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Odisha: Rain claims two lives in Gajapati district, two missing

Bhubaneswar: Two persons died and two others went missing in rain-related incidents triggered by a depression in Odisha's Gajapati district, officials said Friday. The deceased were identified as Trinath Nayak of Bastriaguda gram panchayat and Laxman Nayak of Meripalli gram panchayat, the district administration said....

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Durga Puja concludes in Odisha with grand immersions

Bhubaneswar: The annual Durga Puja festivities concluded in Odisha with thousands of devotees bidding farewell to the goddess in grand immersion processions Friday. In the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, the processions began around noon and are set to continue till late into the...

Two prisoners escape Odisha jail during Dussehra celebrations

Cuttack: Two undertrial prisoners escaped from the high-security Choudwar circle jail in Odisha's Cuttack district by scaling the boundary wall, officials said Friday. They were identified as Raja Sahani and Chandrakant Kumar, both residents of Bihar. Both were arrested for looting a jewellery shop and...

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Puri Jagannath temple to set up digital library of records

Bhubaneswar: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri will set up a digital library to preserve age-old records of the 12th-century shrine, including rare palm-leaf manuscripts, rituals' data and the sacred Madala Panji (temple almanack), SJTA chief administrator Arabinda Padhee said. In a social...

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Odisha CM hails RSS role in nation building on foundation day

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has received support from various sections of society as the country strengthens its position globally. The chief minister greeted the members of RSS on the occasion of its foundation day and...

 

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