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At least 8 fishermen arrested for fishing in turtle habitation zones in Kendrapara

Odisha: 16 fishermen arrested for fishing in turtle congregation zone

Kendrapara: Odisha Forest department officials have arrested 16 fishermen near Gahiramatha Marine Sanctuary in Kendrapara district for illegally fishing within the turtle congregation zone, an officer said Sunday. The fishing trawl, used by the intruders for fishing along the prohibited sanctuary area, was seized by...

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Odisha: Four eminent personalities to receive Padma Shri

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of the 77th Republic Day celebrations, the Union government Sunday announced the coveted Padma Awards for 2026. Among the awardees, four eminent personalities from Odisha have been conferred the Padma Shri, marking a moment of great pride for the state. According...

Odisha man pedals rickshaw 300 km to get paralysed wife treated

Sambalpur/Cuttack: A 75-year-old man from Odisha’s Sambalpur, Babu Lohar, pedalled 300 km by rickshaw to get his paralysed wife life-saving treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. Lohar began the journey after his wife Jyoti suffered a paralytic stroke in November last year...

Abhijit Majumdar

Odia music composer Abhijit Majumdar dies after prolonged illness

Bhubaneswar: Renowned Odia music composer Abhijit Majumdar died after a prolonged illness, hospital sources said Sunday. He had been undergoing treatment at AIIMS Bhubaneswar following a critical health episode late last year. Majumdar was admitted to the emergency department September 4, 2025, in critical condition...

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi

Odisha aims to become harbinger of AI tech: CM Majhi

Bhubaneswar: Noting that artificial intelligence (AI) allows setting new benchmarks in governance and public service delivery, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Odisha must follow a model where the state does not merely adopt technology, but becomes a harbinger of it. Majhi made the statement...

 

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