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Odisha To Launch Scheme For Elephant Safety

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon launch a scheme, Gajabandhu Yojana, for the safety of elephants. Chief Wildlife Warden Ajay Kumar Mahapatra told the media on Saturday that people will be roped in under the new scheme. Anyone…

Emar Mutt Chief Refuses To Vacate Room, Temple

Puri: While the district administration is in the process of demolishing the remaining structures inside Emar Mutt near the Jagannath Temple here, the mutt's mahanta (chief), Rajgopal Ramanuj Das, on Saturday refused outright to vacate his…

Gridco Seeks Power Tariff Hike In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Power consumers in Odisha are most likely to pay more for their electricity bills. The state-run Grid Corporation of Odisha (Gridco) has requested the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) to reconsider its decision…

Schoolgirl’s Molester Arrested In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police will reveal the identity of the youth arrested in connection with the alleged molestation of a school girl after a test identification (TI) parade on Saturday. The accused was arrested on Friday…