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76th Independence Day celebration: Dishes and food at Rashtrapati Bhavan

As India marks its 76th Independence day, distinct food items, dishes and cuisines will be made everywhere. Read this article to know more about cuisines, dishes, and food items at Rashtrapati Bhawan

CM Patnaik wooes tribals, inaugurates projects in Murmu's home district

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Friday inaugurated Subarnarekha and Deo irrigation projects during his hour-long visit to Mayurbhanj, the home district of President Droupadi Murmu and wooed tribals.

Giriraj Singh raises concern over irregularities in PMAYG in Odisha

Union Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh raised concerns over several irregularities flagged by Central team that visited Odisha to verify and review status of PMAYG scheme.

Odisha govt to distribute 30 million national flags free of cost to people

Odisha Government has decided to distribute the 30 lakh national flag to the people of Odisha free of cost to celebrate the country's 75th anniversary of Independence.

Adani Group plans to invest Rs 57,575 crore in two Odisha projects

The group will also set up a 175 megawatt capacity captive power plant (CPP) at Kashipur of Rayagada district

Adani group to invest Rs 57,575 cr to set up alumina mill in Odisha

In a press statement, the group said it will set up a 4-million tonnes a year alumina refinery near bauxite mines as well as an iron ore project

Odisha approves projects worth Rs 74k cr, including Adani's alumina project

The Odisha government on Wednesday accorded in-principle approval to 10 major industrial projects worth 74,620.18 crore, including Adani Enterprises Limited Alumina Refinery

BJD, Congress reject Amit Shah's claim of BJP forming next govt in Odisha

The Congress and BJD rejected Union Home Minister Amit Shah's assertion that the BJP will form the next government in Odisha

CHSE Odisha 12th result 2022 declared: Here's how to check your scorecard

Class 12th board exams were conducted from April 28 to June 4, 2022. The CHSE has already declared the result for Class 12 Commerce and Science streams on July 27, 2022

Amit Shah terms Murmu's election as President as 'acche din' for Odisha

"Not only this, three Union Ministers - Dharmendra Pradhan, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Bisweshwar Tudu are from Odisha. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is also from Odisha," he pointed out.

Odisha, Bengal brace for heavy rain as depression looms over Bay of Bengal

Odisha and neighbouring West Bengal are likely to receive heavy rainfall over the next two to three days, due to a depression that is set to take shape over the Bay of Bengal, the Met office said.

POCSO court gives 20 years imprisonment to man for raping 13-year-old girl

A Special POCSO Court in Odisha's Balasore district sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old girl. POCSO Court Judge, Balasore, Ranjan Kumar Sutar on Saturday convicted Dinesh Marandi (22) of village Panpana under the Khantapara police station for sexually assaulting the girl of same village on January 15, 2021. The girl's mother had lodged an FIR with police against Dinesh. He was arrested and tried under different Sections of the POCSO Act. "The court awarded different jail terms for different sections of IPC under which the accused was tried, which would run concurrently and penalties for different sections aggregating to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and Rs 10,000-fine. Twelve witnesses were examined and 18 documents were exhibited, said Special Public Prosecutor, POCSO, Pranab Panda. The court also directed the government to pay Rs 4 lakh as compensation from the child welfare fund to the victim.

Odisha approves investments worth over Rs 2,250 cr to create employment

Odisha government approved 11 investment proposals worth Rs 2,253.15 crore on Thursday, for expeditious economic growth and the creation of new employment opportunities.

Scanty monsoon rainfall shrinks Odisha's paddy cultivation by 20%

The plight of a large number of farmers in Odisha is miserable due to a delayed monsoon and poor rainfall in June and in July, which leads to a 20% decline in paddy cultivation across the state.

CAG finds 'irregularities' in Odisha forest dept's plantation activities

The Comptroller and Auditor General has found 'irregularities' in plantation activities carried out by Odisha's Forest Department which led to wasteful expenditure of public money

Odisha reports 1,029 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths; active tally at 6,608

The positivity rate was 5.16 per cent as the new cases were detected after testing 19,954 samples. As many as 175 children were among the new patients.

Odisha reports 981 new Covid-19 cases, including 166 children in a day

Odisha recorded 981 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, 39 less than the previous day, with the tally mounting to 1,312,116, a health department bulletin said

ED attaches assets of former-Odisha MLA, media company in ponzi case

ED has attached assets worth more than Rs 3.92 crore of a former BJD MLA and a media company in a money laundering case

Insult to Odisha daughter: Chaos in state assembly over Rashtrapatni remark

Chaos reigned supreme in the Odisha assembly on Thursday as opposition BJP MLAs protested over Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's remarks on President Droupadi Murmu

CHSE Odisha 12th result 2022 declared: Check your marks, details here

As per reports, Scool and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash announced that the result for arts students will be announced in a week's time.