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Bye-bye glass bottles: Liquor to be sold in tetra packs

Bhubaneswar Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan, Saturday announced in the House that liquor will soon be sold in tetra packs instead of glass bottles. Replying to a question from Sanatan Mahakud, Harichandan said thick paper-based cartons, similar to fruit juice packs, will replace glass bottles. The...

Chhatrapur Municipality

Municipality delimitation sparks political tension in Chhatrapur

Chhatrapur: The delimitation of the newly formed Chhatrapur Municipality has triggered political tension, with opposition leaders staging a protest Friday in front of the Ganjam Collectorate against the inclusion of five gram panchayats. Protesters rallied against the decision to include Aryapalli, Kanamana, Agasti Nuagan, Podapadar...

KISS hostel

Student found dead at KISS hostel in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A student was found dead at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) under the jurisdiction of Infocity police station in Bhubaneswar. The deceased has been identified as Chandan Sabar, a native of Nuapada district. He was a Plus II Arts student at KISS. On...

Brahmapur railway station

Brahmapur railway station to be redeveloped at Rs 93.19cr

Berhampur: Brahmapur railway station in Odisha's Ganjam district will be redeveloped at an investment of Rs 93.19 crore, an official said Saturday. The redevelopment project aims to transform the station into a modern, passenger-friendly, smart and sustainable transport hub, which can comfortably meet future growth...

ADCA T20I Asia Cup

India register dominant win over Nepal

Cuttack: India delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat Nepal by 10 wickets in their ADCA T20I Asia Cup encounter at the Barabati Stadium Friday. After winning the toss, Nepal opted to bat first but struggled against disciplined Indian bowling and were bowled out for...

Central University of Odisha

Student unrest erupts in CUO

Koraput/ Sunabeda: The Central University of Odisha in Koraput district witnessed intense unrest on campus Friday as hundreds of students staged a massive protest in front of the administrative building, accusing the university authorities of prolonged mental harassment, academic mismanagement, and playing with the future...

Naveen patnaik

A full menu in an empty kitchen: Naveen on Budget

Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Supremo Naveen Patnaik Friday strongly criticized the Odisha Budget 2026-27 presented in the Assembly by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, likening it to “a full menu in an empty kitchen.” In a statement issued here, Patnaik...

 

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