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December 16, 2025, 05:01 PM - 3 min read
The DFO expressed hope for a large turnout this year, with mass nesting anticipated in the third week of February. Last year, the area witnessed a record mass nesting event, where over 9.04 lakh turtles laid eggs along a seven-km beach stretch from Bateswar to Gokharakuda across two phases.
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December 3, 2025, 05:59 PM - 2 min read
The Minister detailed various steps being taken by the discoms to collect the substantial arrears. Monthly domestic electricity bills are being collected through door-to-door visits, while pending dues are being collected through special camps.
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November 29, 2025, 05:23 PM - 2 min read
He said that while administrative expenses are being curtailed, Odisha's debt burden is simultaneously increasing.
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November 28, 2025, 06:35 PM - 2 min read
Viewed against this backdrop of long, continuing non-compliance, the Collector instructed that the salary of employees of defaulting departments should be withheld until they commence and complete the assigned work.
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November 25, 2025, 04:51 PM - 2 min read
In his resignation letter addressed to Patnaik, the MP wrote that he “failed to understand” the meaning of being appointed “in the rank of Vice President,” describing it as a bureaucratic and humiliating title that failed to reflect the contributions of party veterans.
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November 19, 2025, 03:49 PM - 2 min read
Taking serious note of the issue during the crucial meeting with District Collectors, the Chief Minister expressed deep concern and raised the matter pointedly. CM Majhi stated it was unacceptable that a village should remain without electricity for so many decades.
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November 16, 2025, 03:14 PM - 3 min read
A total of 103 trained forest personnel have been deployed in 103 beat locations of southern Similipal, all falling within known tiger movement corridors. Teams have been instructed to collect field data using a mobile application linked to the NTCA's central database.
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November 11, 2025, 05:37 PM - 2 min read
Minister Harichandan confirmed that the Odisha Government had put forward a proposal for the President to address the upcoming winter session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, and a tentative confirmation has been received.
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November 10, 2025, 06:43 PM - 4 min read
He acknowledged the positive work done by Odisha, which has enhanced its millet production from six quintals per hectare to 12 quintals per hectare, surpassing the national average.
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November 9, 2025, 05:59 PM - 2 min read
The engagement will allow him to assess the practical status of various agricultural schemes implemented by the central government and review their impact at the grassroots level.
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November 5, 2025, 04:39 PM - 3 min read
For the occasion of the fair, both the banks of the Mahanadi, one high up above and the other lower, have been turned into an attractive cultural centre.
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October 19, 2025, 04:07 PM - 2 min read
Odisha registered 761 cybercrime cases against women in 2023, as per the recent National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report, which include violations such as posting of sexually explicit pictures, extortion, defamation, and so on. This number is up from the state's 542 such cases in 2022.
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