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Odisha Maternity Scheme Better Than Centre: Survey

Bhubaneswar: Odisha leads other states in woman and child health indicators thanks to its state-run maternity scheme and focus on social development, according to a latest survey. The Jaccha-Baccha Survey (JABS) was led by economists Jean…

No Ganja Cultivation In Odisha: Govt

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday said it will not allow ganja cultivation in the state. Excise commissioner-cum-secretary, Sushil Kumar Lohani told this to reporters after a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan here. Lohani…

Odisha Cop Dies After Being Hit By Speeding Bike

Baripada: A police officer succumbed to his injuries after he was hit by a speeding bike in Baripada town in Mayurbhanj district on Monday night. The incident happened when Dayanidhi Das, sub-inspector of Town Police Station, was checking…