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SCB hospital blaze claims 12 lives after two more deaths

Cuttack:  The toll in the devastating fire at government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital climbed to 12 after two more patients succumbed to burn injuries Tuesday, officials said. The deceased patient was identified as 20-year-old Pabitra Dosari, who hailed from the Koraput district. He was...

Bhakta Charan Das

Congress suspends three MLAs for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls

Bhubaneswar: Irregularities surfaced in the Congress during the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha, with three party MLAs defying the whip and engaging in cross-voting, prompting disciplinary action. The Congress suspended Dasarathi Gamango, Ramesh Jena and Sofia Firdous from the party for violating the party directive....

AgrIculture

Experts, farmers discuss climate-smart farming

Bhubaneswar: A state-level consultation on “Climate Smart Agriculture: Strategies for Resilient Farming” was held Monday at the Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Research Centre, Bhubaneswar. The workshop was organised by Passing Gifts, a subsidiary of Heifer International, bringing together farmers, experts, development practitioners, NGO representatives, and...

Khurda–Vijayawada Corridor plan reviewed

Khurda–Vijayawada Corridor plan reviewed

Bhubaneswar: A high-level meeting on the proposed Khurda–Tangi–Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada expressway and high-speed corridor was held at Lok Seva Bhavan Monday. The meeting was chaired by Works Department Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar Singh. During the meeting, officials discussed proposed plans for the new six-lane greenfield high-speed corridor...

CM Mohan Charan Majhi congratulates BJP RS winners

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Monday congratulated the BJP's Rajya Sabha poll nominees and the Independent candidate backed by the party for winning the election, though the official announcement in this regard is yet to be made. The BJP Odisha unit president Manmohan...

RS Polls

RS polls: BJP, allies bag 3 seats; BJD wins 1

Bhubaneswar: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party scored a major success in the Rajya Sabha elections held in Odisha, Monday. Of the four seats in the state, the BJP and its supported candidate together secured three seats, while the opposition Biju Janata Dal managed to win...

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RS Polls: Voting for four Rajya Sabha seats ends

Bhubaneswar: The voting for the four Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha Monday ended at 6 pm, as at least five MLAs of the opposition BJD and Congress reportedly voted in favour of BJP-supported Independent nominee Dilip Ray. The polling for the RS polls was held...

 

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