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Balasore district had a narrow escape from a fatal train accident

Balasore:15/8/18: As many as 10 labourers working near Tamulia railway crossing in Odisha’s Balasore district had a narrow escape from a fatal train accident today. According to reports, Coromandel Express train hit a concrete mixer machine which the labourers were trying to take across the railway crossing. Balasore district had a narrow escape from a fatal train accident today. According to reports, Coromandel ...

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Police personnel perform parade in ankle-deep water

Nabarangpur:15/8/18;While incessant rain under the impact of a low pressure dampened Independence Day celebrations at many places across the State today, police personnel of Nabarangpur district performed the ceremonial parade on a water-logged field today. The parade ground in the district was inundated with rain water due to heavy rain since last night. However, the police personnel bearing the rain ...

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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today unfurled the national flag at the Mahatma Gandhi Marg

Bhubaneswar:15/8/18: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today unfurled the national flag at the Mahatma Gandhi Marg here on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day. Paying homage to freedom fighters and martyred soldiers in his speech, the CM said Odisha had a major contribution in the independence movement Patnaik said the Odisha Government is giving priority to farmers, women and youths of the state. They ...

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Odisha Chief Minister launched the ambitious Universal Healthcare scheme ‘Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yajona’

Bhubaneswar:15/8/18; Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the ambitious Universal Healthcare scheme ‘Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yajona’ on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day. The CM launched the ambitious scheme from Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar. He also inaugurated a help desk at the Capital Hospital and unveiled the logo of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana on the occasion. Patnaik also distributed cards ...

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President Awards the Certificate of Honour and Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman for the Year 2018:Classical Odia Language not able to Get any Award

Newdelhi:15/8/18:The President is pleased to award the Certificate of Honour to the following scholars of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Pali, Prakrit, Classical Oriya, Classical Kannada, Classical Telugu and Classical Malayalam for the year 2018. SANSKRIT   1. Dr. SamudralaVenkataRangaRamanujacharyulu 2. Dr. RaghuvirVedalankar 3. Prof. Jayprakash Narayan Dwivedi 4. Dr. Vasantkumar M. Bhatt 5. Dr. BaldevanandSagar 6. Dr. Virendra Kumar Mishra 7. ...

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PM addresses nation from ramparts of Red Fort on 72nd Independence Day

Newdelhi:15/8/18:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort, on the occasion of the 72nd Independence Day. Asserting that India is today brimming with self-confidence, the Prime Minister mentioned developments such as the success of Navika Sagar Parikrama by six young women naval officers, and the achievements of young Indian sportspersons from humble ...

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In wake of heavy rainfall & possible flooding Odisha Chief Minister directed full preparedness to all Collectors.

Bhubaneswr:14/8/18:In wake of heavy rainfall & possible flooding/waterlogging, Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik directed full preparedness to all Collectors. Highlights from the Chief Minister’s review: – ODRAF and Fire Services ready for deployment – Emphasis on safe fare for students attending the Independence Day parade – Elaborate arrangement by Municipal Corporations to tackle water logging/ flood situation – Emergency Operation Centres at ...

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Bhubaneswar:14/8/18:Researcher and writer Asit Mohanty presented his book Jagannathnka rasa gola to the union minister dhramendra Pradhan

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Union Petroleum Minister took a special preparatory meeting on organising SC-ST Conclave -2018

Bhubaneswar:14/8/18: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday took a special preparatory meeting on organising SC-ST Conclave -2018 at Bhubaneswar on August 30. The meeting was attended by representatives from NTPC, NALCO, NSIC, MCL, Paradeep Port Trust, SBI and various other CPSEs and Banks. Minister said that all the stakeholders must play their role for the success of the SC-ST Conclave. ...

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Total of 29 police personnel of Odisha have been selected to receive prestigious Police Medals

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar:14/8/18; A total of 29 police personnel of Odisha have been selected to receive prestigious Police Medals of different categories on Independence Day 2018. According to a release from the Union Home Ministry on Tuesday, four officers have been selected for President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS). While 11 officers will get Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), 14 names ...

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