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NIT Rourkela

NIT-Rourkela patents green tech to revive black terracotta craft

Rourkela: Researchers from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela have patented an eco-friendly method to produce black terracotta wares, according to officials. The research team, led by Swadesh Kumar Pratihar, Professor of Ceramic Engineering, along with Shiv Kumar Verma, senior technical assistant, and Rupesh Mandal,...

Amrit Bharat scheme

Baripada Railway Station gets facelift under Amrit Bharat scheme

Baripada: The Indian Railways is redeveloping the Baripada Railway Station in Mayurbhanj district under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, a nationwide initiative designed to modernise stations and improve overall passenger experience. The scheme reflects the railways’ commitment to inclusive and future-ready development, with station-specific plans...

Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal bandh hits life

Dhenkanal: Normal life came to a halt Monday following a 12-hour Dhenkanal bandh in protest against alleged arbitrary actions and exploitation by private power distribution firm Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL). The bandh was called by the Electricity Consumers’ Action Committee (ECAC) and...

Sikkim man hit by police in Odisha

Odisha: 10 tribal child labourers rescued

Mahakalapara: Police in Mahakalapara Monday rescued 10 child labourers belonging to the Mankadia tribal community, who had reportedly been brought from Khaira and Oupada areas of Balasore district to work in paddy fields. With paddy harvesting underway in the coastal belt of Mahakalapara block amid...

Bangladeshi

Crackdown on Bangladeshi ‘infiltrators’ in Kendrapara

Kendrapara: A day after two illegal Bangladeshi immigrants were arrested along with seizure of weapons prompting tightened surveillance across major roads and rural pockets in neighbouring Jagatsinghpur, police in Kendrapara district Monday cracked down on suspected Bangladeshi infiltrators. Authorities have been verifying identity documents and...

Healthcare-Kalahandi

Odisha: Healthcare goes to dogs in Kalahandi

Bhawanipatna: The healthcare system in Kalahandi district is facing a severe manpower crisis, with a large number of doctor and staff positions lying vacant. Due to staff shortage, residents are unable to access proper medical care despite visible infrastructure development. Official data show that 68...

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MITS Rayagada praised for quality education

Rayagada: State Higher Education, Sports and Youth Affairs, and Odia Language, Literature and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj, along with Rajya Sabha MP Sujit Kumar, visited the MITS College and Mega Food Park at Bhujabala under Kolnara block in Rayagada district, Saturday. The minister reviewed the...

Robbery

Jeypore: 18 arrested in 8 cases of robbery

Jeypore: Police in Jeypore have arrested 18 people, including two minors, in connection with eight theft and robbery cases across Town, Sadar and Kundura police limits, officials said Sunday. SDPO Partha Kashyap told reporters that the arrests included six accused in a series of thefts...

 

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Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi arrives in Mumbai for day two of ‘GOAT Tour’

Mumbai: Football icon Lionel Messi arrived in Mumbai around noon under "World Cup level" security measures Sunday, marking the second ...

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