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Chrome Valley Club Lifted 11th Kate Purty Inter-Village Football Tournament 2017 Cup

Sukinda, December 5, 2017: Chrome Valley Club lifted the 11th Kate Purty Inter-Village Football Tournament-2017 Cup today. The match was organised by Tata Steel’s Sukinda Chromite Mine where the winning team defeated Mahagiri and Mahagiri Club of Sukirungi village of Kaliapani Panchayat club by 1-0.Shri Priti Ranjan Gharai, Hon’ble MLA, Sukinda gave away trophies and cash awards to the winning ...

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Manjulata Panda first visually impaired woman earnedPhD

Hirakud:4/12/17;Manjulata Panda, a visually impaired woman, is currently posted as a lecturer of Political Science in Hirakud College. She earned her PhD in her doctoral thesis, which was related to blind persons in government and private sectors, guided by Asha Hansa and Smita Nayak in 2016. With her achievement, it is now proved that no physical disabilities could pose as ...

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Conjoined twin of Nayagarh-Ganga and Jamuna are born with a single heart and liver

Cuttack:4/12/17; Monday evening brought a heart wrenching news for thousands of well-wishers of the conjoined twin of Nayagarh-Ganga and Jamuna. The twins, admitted to Sishu Bhavan here are born with a single heart and liver. Doctors at the SCB have confirmed this after conducting a series of tests. After preliminary diagnosis, the medical team had informed that if any of the ...

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OdishaChief Minister inaugurated 132/33KV sub-station through video conference

Bhubaneswar:4/12/17;Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 132/33KV sub-station in Bhogarai, Balasore to provide good quality electricity to 1.5 lakh people in the region & boost various development projects through video conference.Since power infrastructure is key to development, this project will immensely benefit tourism and lift irrigation projects in the region. In last 17 years, number of grids in the state have grown from ...

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International Sand Art Festival has started off with beautiful sand creations

  Konark:3/12/17 The International Sand Art Festival has started off with beautiful sand creations on the Chandrabhaga Beach, 3 km from Konark where skilled sculptors from all over the world bring to life the wonderful sand exhibits on the seashores of Chandrabhaga beach. This year, 70 participants from 8 different countries and India are participating for the creative competition. Best sand ...

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BJD’s Bijepur block president resigns

Bijepur:2/12/17;Bijepur assembly constituency bypoll is gradually garnering warmth as Bijepur block president of Odisha’s ruling party BJD, Radheshyam Mohapatra today resigned from the post. In his reaction, Mohapatra said late Congress MLA Subal Sahu’s wife Rita Sahu was inducted into BJD but no discussion was held in this regard with the party’s leaders and workers. Worth mentioning, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik has already announced Rita ...

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Tension has mounted up in Kanti village following bombs being thrown

Pipili:2/12/17: Tension has mounted up in Kanti village under Pipili police station jurisdiction of Puri district following bombs being thrown at the village marketplace by a group of bike-borne miscreants. A local resident Rama Chandra Dalei was seriously injured as one of the country-made bombs fell on him. He has been shifted to capital hospital in Bhubaneswar, police said. Situation is ...

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A temple was burgled in Manipurchatra village

Balasore:2/12/17; A temple was burgled on Friday night in Manipurchatra village in Balasore district miscreants making off with gold and silver ornaments of the deity of several lakhs of rupees. The burglars broke open the sanctum sanctorum of the temple and decamped with gold and silver adorned over the deity. No other articles were stolen by the miscreants. Several unguarded Hindu temples have ...

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Odisha :Another instance of a mother giving birth to conjoined twins

Nayagarh:2/12/17; After successful completion of the cranial separation surgery of Kandhamal’s conjoined twins Jaga and Kalia, who are still making headlines and are undergoing treatment at AIIMS Hospital in New Delhi, yet another instance of a mother giving birth to conjoined twins is doing rounds in Odisha’s Nayagarh district on Friday. Reportedly, conjoined twin girls were born to Kishor Kumar ...

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Paradip Port Hospital and Paradip Sakshyrata Samiti joined hands with local NGO

Paradip:1/12/17; Paradip Port Hospital and Paradip Sakshyrata Samiti (PSS) joined hands with local NGOs IRDMS and CIST to observe World AIDS Day 2017 with the theme -“ My Health, My Right” to highlight the subject ‘Right to health.’ A road rally and an awareness programme were organised on the occasion. N. Vaiyapuri, deputy chairman, Paradip Port Trust and Subhalaxmi Roy, President, ...

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