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On March 19, Odisha witnesses 11 lightning deaths

Bhubaneswar: At least eleven persons were killed after lightning struck them at separate places during thunderstorm and rain in various parts of the state, Thursday. One Jugeshwar Parabhue, 34, was laying bricks for his Indira Awas house when lightning struck him during a thunderstorm and...

Music to the ears of homeless house sparrows

 Ahead of the World Sparrow Day, Odisha Paryavaran Sanrakshan Abhiyan (OPSA) and conservationists have come forward with a noble venture of providing artificial nests for the endangered species BHUBANESWAR: The numbers of House Sparrows, one of the most endangered species in the world, are dwindling...

Only awareness can stop COVID-19: Naveen Patnaik

Odisha Guv, CM trust people amidst war against corona

Bhubaneswar: Governor Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday appealed to the public to cooperate with the government by strictly following its advisories and guidelines to check the spread of coronavirus in the state. In a press statement, the Governor said coronavirus outbreak has...

Enhance lab capacity, Sasmit Patra tells Centre

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra in the Rajya Sabha Monday placed the details of several measures undertaken by Odisha government to prevent spread of novel coronavirus and sought Union government’s support for effective implementation of these steps. Patra suggested for sanitation...

Odisha govt sanctions Rs 225 crore to combat coronavirus

Bhubaneswar: With the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the capital city, the state government, Monday, sanctioned `225 crore from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for containment of COVID-19. The fund was sanctioned at a special meeting of the state executive committee under the...

The untold tale of Silver City’s ‘expanding Garuda’

 Local communities staying near the Laxmi Narayana Temple in Cuttack believe that an idol of the mythical bird Garuda installed in the temple premises expands with time Cuttack: With many mythical places in its kitty, Odisha has some of the most unique and gripping stories...

Realme 6 Pro to go on its first sale Friday

Realme 6 Pro to go on its first sale Friday

New Delhi: Chinese smartphone maker Realme has announced that it has recently launched smartphone Realme 6 pro will go on first sale starting March 13, 12 noon onwards on realme.com, Flipkart.com and preferred offline partners. The smartphone is available at discount of Rs 1,000 on...

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GST fraud worth Rs 294 crore cracked in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: State GST Enforcement Squad, Thursday, unearthed a GST fraud racket involved in generation of fake invoices worth Rs 294 crore and passing of bogus input tax credit of Rs 52.77 crore over multiple transactions routed through different chains. The masterminds have been arrested from...

 

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