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Edge-of-the-seat thriller in the offing as Dilip Tirkey tries to dribble past Jual Oram
BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik has fallen back on Dilip -after dropping him from candidature in 2019- to unseat Jual, who is seeking his sixth victory to end his electoral politics on a high note.
BJP nominates ex-Union Minister Dilip Ray from Rourkela, Surama Padhi gets Ranpur seat
Pottangi is the other Assembly constituency where the party changed the nominee. Chaitanya Nandibali has replaced Chaitanya Hantal as the latter belong to scheduled caste.
BJP will expose BJD’s false narrative on Odisha’s transformation: Dharmendra Pradhan
Citing the National Family Health Survey (NHFS) in Odisha, the minister said newborns and women are suffering from malnutrition and anaemia.
Gunfight between Maoists, security forces in Odisha’s Bargarh
As the Maoists spotted the security forces in the dense forest on Gandhamardan Hills in Paikmal police station area, they opened fire, police said.
Odisha BJP yet to pick candidates, may announce 35 names after April 10
Odisha BJP yet to pick candidates, may announce 35 names after April 10
Game, set over. Stakes high for both BJP, BJD in Odisha
Who wanted the alliance? What were the compelling reasons? Why exactly did the talks collapse? Who were the main actors of the negotiation?
Forest fires to rise significantly in Odisha by 2030 due to climate change
As per an analysis, the state recorded 85,307 forest fire incidents between 2001 and 2022, averaging 3,877 fires annually and showing a general upward trend in forest fire occurrences.
Odisha forest fires would increase dramatically by 2030
As per an analysis, the state recorded 85,307 forest fire incidents between 2001 and 2022, averaging 3,877 fires annually and showing a general upward trend in forest fire occurrences.
Odisha tops country’s malaria chart as mosquito nets vanish
At least five districts - Rayagada, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Koraput and Kandhamal have recorded maximum cases fuelling the numbers in the state.
Odisha: Pandian rushes to Delhi as seat sharing talks enter final leg
The BJD’s reported insistence for a few Lok Sabha seats including Bhubaneswar and Puri is stated to another bone of contention.
Poverty in Odisha reduced by 48 per cent in 5 years: Niti Aayog
Only 11.07 per cent people in state were multi-dimensionally poor in 2022-23
‘Kumbhira Bandhus’ to secure gharials in Mahanadi
In the first phase of the gharial species recovery programme, around 20 gharials were reintroduced to the fresh waters of the river near Tikarpada.
A mission to save snakes, humans from each other in Odisha
The statistics are a pointer to the problem. In Odisha, snakebite deaths account for nearly 40 per cent of the total disaster deaths.
Fire breaks out in one coach of Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express at Cuttack station
As smoke emanated from the bottom part of the coach, passengers deboarded the coach. No one was hurt in the incident, the officials said.
Odisha: Three-year-old charred to death, five injured as illegally stored petrol explodes
The drum, which was kept inside a thatched roof house, accidentally caught fire due to a short-circuit and the explosion took place, a police officer said.
