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Junior Teacher Protest

Junior teachers protest in Bhubaneswar, demand job regularisation

Bhubaneswar: Hundreds of junior school teachers in Odisha Friday staged a protest here to demand for regularisation of their jobs. Holding posters and banners against the contractual appointment of junior teachers in schools, the teachers, including women, demonstrated at Mahatma Gandhi Marg. The teachers, representing...

Covid sub-variant JN.1: 263 cases detected in India so far

Odisha reports seven new COVID-19 cases

Bhubaneswar: Odisha reported seven new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, official sources said Friday. The COVID-19 case tally rose to 30. However, Public Health Director Nilakatha Mishra said seven patients have recovered, leaving 23 active cases. Mishra said that the situation remains under...

Cuttack Accident

Odisha minister’s car hit by truck, no injuries reported

Cuttack: Odisha Food, Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra had a narrow escape Friday after his car collided head-on with a truck at Barang in Cuttack district, police said. The minister’s vehicle sustained front-end damage in the crash, but no one was injured,...

Hari Babu Kambhampati

Governor calls for sustainable living

Bhubaneswar: Odisha marked the World Environment Day Thursday by organising events across the state, including in the Capital city, focusing on the theme ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’ and promoting sustainable practices. Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati emphasised the importance of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy...

Odisha: Man gets 10-yr RI for raping minor

Bhubaneswar: A POCSO court in Bhubaneswar Thursday sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a girl in 2022, an official said. Saroj Kumar Sahoo, Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, POCSO court, Bhubaneswar, also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the...

 

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The coming together of the Thackeray cousins – Raj Thackeray, chief of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) and Shiv Sena...

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