Bhubaneswar: Odisha Higher Education Department Wednesday announced the opening of a 24x7 help desk to ensure the safe return of the students of Nepal who left the campus and the welfare of other Nepali students who are currently staying at the KIIT Deemed University in...
Chhatrapur: Frequent incursion of seawater into Rushikulya river and upto 10 km into the coast in Ganjam district has severely impacted irrigation and drinking water supply of the region. The tidal ingress has led to increased salinity level of Rushikulya river. While saline water is...
Keonjhar: Vice president of Grewal Minerals and Metals at Barbil Nimananda Pradhan and his driver who had gone missing from Barbil February 12 returned home Wednesday evening. While suspense prevails over the reason behind their sudden disappearance, their family members and the police have remained...
Bhubaneswar: Describing the deceased engineering student as a "daughter of Odisha," the state government Wednesday assured Nepal that justice would be done to the victim and other students allegedly tortured by the staff of a private institution here. The assurance was given by Chief Minister...
Bhubaneswar: Senior officials, including the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Home Department, the Higher Education Secretary, and the Police Commissioner, visited KIIT University Wednesday to investigate the alleged suicide of a Nepali student. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0piJ-eabkQ The visit comes amid increasing pressure and widespread criticism over...
Bhubaneswar: Action will be taken against former BJD MP Achyuta Samanta in connection with the death of a Nepali student at KIIT University, senior leader Jaynarayan Mishra said in the Odisha Assembly Wednesday. As the incident has drawn global criticism, it also sparked heated discussions...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has removed the names of 3,90,814 dead and ineligible beneficiaries from the public distribution system (PDS) during the ongoing e-KYC verification process, a minister told the assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a query by Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, food supplies...
Bhubaneswar: Vigilance sleuths Wednesday caught a senior Odisha bureaucrat while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000, an official statement said. The Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer, Sarat Kumar Giri, was working as LA (General) and was the competent authority for land acquisition in...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday urged Nepali students of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) to return to the campus in Bhubaneswar and resume studies, assuring them that peace and normalcy will be restored soon. Around 1,000 Nepali students of KIIT were...
Chennai: Three men have been arrested on the charges of sexually assaulting a woman at a secluded location while threatening her husband at knifepoint in Tamil Nadu. The incident took place Tuesday night when the couple from Odisha arrived in search of a job in...
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