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Rourkela: The Steel City on Thursday celebrated the 73rd Independence Day in a unique manner with more than 40,000 denizens going around Rourkela in a procession with a 17-km-long Tricolour. The celebration began at 9 am as more than…

Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) on Thursday launched monthly passes for its popular Mo Bus service. The passes are an alternative for people, particularly the older generation, who are not tech-savvy and school…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday appointed senior IAS officer Asit Tripathy as the Chief Secretary. The post of chief secretary had fallen vacant with the resignation of Aditya Prasad Padhi, who will take charge is the State…

Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar: With the water level of the Hirakud dam flowing over 621 feet, almost near the optimum mark of 630 feet, the dam authorities opened 16 gates on Thursday. Principal Secretary of Water Resources, Pradip Jena informed…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a new scheme, ‘Mo Sarkar’, to ensure people-centric governance in Odisha. “I believe this scheme (Mo Sarkar) would strengthen the relationship between the government and the…

‘So, what are you doing on August 15?’ This question is doing the round in offices, communities, localities and societies. As luck would have it, the big day has fallen on a Thursday. The rest is simple. Take leave on Friday and then…

Bhubaneswar: Who does not like a mid-week holiday, especially when it gives you the complementary excitement of Independence Day as well as Raksha Bandhan. The citizens of Bhubaneswar would be more than elated to know about all the events…

Bhubaneswar: If there is one that is missing from the markets in the days leading to Independence Day celebrations, it is the plastic flags. A round of the state capital markets reveals lesser shops selling Independence Day paraphernalia…

Bhubaneswar: A total of 36 personnel of Odisha Police, including two IPS officers, have been selected for the President’s Police Medal. The list of the policemen selected for awards is as follows: Police Medal For Gallantry 1. K Siva…

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Coast Guard authorities on Wednesday asked the owner of the Malaysian cargo ship ‘Jin Hwa 32’ stranded at Rajhans, near Chilika Lake mouth to take necessary steps to ensure that there is no oil leakage from the ship.…