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Bhubaneswar: Freedom fighter Prananath Pattnayak was a hero of Odisha who made a great sacrifice for the land and its people. He was a leader of the farmers and a noted social worker. One of the founder members of the state communist…

Bhubaneswar: To make the Odisha capital clean and hygienic, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose a penalty on open defecation and urination. In a notification on Saturday, the BMC said that the people will be…

Bhubaneswar: The alertness of a railway gate man saved the lives of passengers travelling on Bhubaneswar-Anand Vihar Superfast Express from a major accident on Saturday. According to reports, the 22805 Bhubaneswar-Anand Vihar Superfast…

Bhubaneswar: Several cancer survivors walked the ramp at a fashion show in the city for the cause of education of underprivileged girls. The unique initiative came at the fourth edition of Kiah Fashion Show organised by Parichay Foundation…

Cuttack: Noted publisher and founder of Bidyapuri Publication house in Cuttack, Pitambar Mishra, passed away at 10 pm on Friday. He was 88. According to sources, he was ill and admitted in a private hospital at Tulasipur here for the past…

Bhubaneswar: Due to maintenance work, the state-run Central Electricity Supply Utility (CESU) announced power cuts in some parts of Cuttack, Khordha, Kendrapara and Dhenkanal for Saturday. Areas and time: Unit-6, Ganga Nagar, Press…

Lest denizens of the city complain about lack of facilities for children in the Odisha capital, it should be known that Bhubaneswar has accorded the highest importance to children. It is the first among 20 smart cities of the country that…

Bhubaneswar: Three IPS officers of 2018 batch have joined the Odisha Police after completing their training at Dehradun and National Police Academy at Hyderabad. The three Odisha-cadre officers are S Susree (Kerala), Nitesh Wadhwani (Uttar…

Berhampur: A medical student died after getting injured during a cricket match in Berhampur city on Friday. The deceased was identified as Biswabhusan Sahu (24), a native of Lanjipalli and a second year MBBS student of Saheed Laxman Nayak…

Bhubaneswar: After years of neglect, a renovated BDA City Park, popular as Nicco Park, was opened to public on the Children's Day. The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) spent Rs 1.5 crore to restore the rides, garden and boat…