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New Delhi: Sasmit Patra of BJD and four other Rajya Sabha members were elected unopposed to the parliamentary joint committee on office of profit. The other MPs elected unopposed to the joint committee are Mahesh Poddar (BJP), K Keshava…

Balasore: Tension prevailed in Balasore after death of a hotel owner in police custody on Saturday. According to sources, vehicular traffic was disrupted as agitating locals blocked Remuna Golei Chhak. The deceased, Ratikanta Das, was…

Baripada: Panic gripped two villages in Mayurbhanj district after a rampaging herd of elephants from neighbouring Jharkhand damaged standing crops. According to reports, 22 elephants entered the two villages of Raruan and Sukruli in…

Sambalpur: Considering the steady rise in the water level of Hirakud dam following heavy rain in the upper catchments of Mahanadi, the dam authorities have decided to open the sluice gates to release the year's first floodwater next week.…

Bhubaneswar: In view of heavy rainfall causing water-logging on the railway track and landslide in Bombay-Pune route, the Railways have decided to divert the Konark Express from Mumbai and partially cancel Visakhapatnam-LTT Express from…

Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will launch the BJP membership drive in Odisha from Saturday. According to a release by Odisha BJP, Singh will arrive in Khurda town in the afternoon and interact…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government effected a minor reshuffle in the Indian Forest Service (IFS) cadre by appointing 1987 batch officer Sushil Kumar Popli as Director, Environment, a General Administration notification said. While 1998…

Bhubaneswar: Well-known social activist and philanthropist, Dhaneswar Sahoo, of Rajnagar in Kendrapara district has passed. He was 87. Sahoo died after a cardiac arrest at AMRI Hospital here on Friday afternoon. He is survived by his wife,…

Bhubaneswar: Srujan Samagra IV, a collection of the feature writings of Ganeswar Mishra, was unveiled on the renowned writer’s fourth death anniversary here on Friday. At a function, organised by city-based socio-cultural organisation…

Mahanati, the Telugu-Tamil biographical period film, based on the life of former South Indian actor Savitri, garnered rave reviews for its star cast’s stellar performance. And it came as no surprise when Keerthy Suresh, who played the…