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NIT Rourkela, Odisha Mining Corp Sign MoU To Modernise Mining Skills, Research

NIT Rourkela, Odisha Mining Corp Sign MoU To Modernise Mining Skills,...

Alok Kumar Pal, Director (HR) at OMC, said the state-run miner is transitioning from conventional practices to...

14 Feb 2026 7:51 PM IST

BJD Slams BJP Govt Over Lack of Push for Odisha’s Special Status

BJD Slams BJP Govt Over Lack of Push for Odisha’s Special Status

Patra challenged the CM to get cabinet approval for special category status from the Centre, highlighting the request's...

14 Feb 2026 6:12 PM IST

Odisha: Rural Youth, Including Specially-abled, Find New Pathways Through Skill Training

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Odisha: Rural Youth, Including Specially-abled, Find New Pathways...

Structured hospitality training and inclusive hiring help first-generation earners secure formal jobs, signalling a...

14 Feb 2026 4:40 PM IST

Pilgrim Bus Falls Off Bridge On NH-16 In Balasore; Driver Killed, 14 Critical

Pilgrim Bus Falls Off Bridge On NH-16 In Balasore; Driver Killed, 14...

Authorities confirmed that the driver died on the spot due to the impact of the crash. An investigation has been...

13 Feb 2026 11:00 PM IST

Balasore SC/ST Court Awards Death Sentence In Brutal Acid Attack Murder Case

Balasore SC/ST Court Awards Death Sentence In Brutal Acid Attack...

Main accused Chandan Rana convicted under Section 302 IPC; verdict based on 110 documents and testimony of 34 witnesses

13 Feb 2026 10:39 PM IST

Suspended BJD MLA Arvind Mohapatra Says He Will Vote Independently In Rajya Sabha Polls

Suspended BJD MLA Arvind Mohapatra Says He Will Vote Independently In...

“I had asked counter-questions, but no one has given me an answer yet. It is up to them; they can answer if they wish”:...

13 Feb 2026 9:49 PM IST

Former Union Minister Kanhu Charan Lenka Passes Away At 86

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Former Union Minister Kanhu Charan Lenka Passes Away At 86

Lenka served as a Rajya Sabha member from 1988 to 1994. During the tenure of the government led by former Prime Minister...

13 Feb 2026 4:29 PM IST

NIOS Partners with Centurion University to Boost Skill-Linked Education for Underprivileged Youth

NIOS Partners with Centurion University to Boost Skill-Linked...

Centurion University is recognised for its skill-integrated higher education model focused on creating sustainable...

12 Feb 2026 10:18 PM IST

Human-Wildlife Coexistence: Keonjhar Woman Feeds Hungry Elephants

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Human-Wildlife Coexistence: Keonjhar Woman Feeds Hungry Elephants

For villagers living along forest fringes in northern Odisha, elephant encounters are not rare. What made this moment...

12 Feb 2026 3:41 PM IST

Missing Pen Drive Claim Adds Twist To Pitabas Panda Murder Case

Missing Pen Drive Claim Adds Twist To Pitabas Panda Murder Case

The defence lawyer alleged that the storage device contained four photographs purportedly showing his client with a...

12 Feb 2026 3:17 PM IST

Interfaith Couple Marry In Bhubaneswar After Decade-long Relationship

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Interfaith Couple Marry In Bhubaneswar After Decade-long Relationship

According to those familiar with the couple, they had been in a relationship for nearly ten years and faced resistance...

12 Feb 2026 3:00 PM IST

Six-Member Panel To Probe ICU Fall Incident At SCB Medical College

Six-Member Panel To Probe ICU Fall Incident At SCB Medical College

The panel comprises two associate professors and two assistant professors, who have been tasked with examining all...

11 Feb 2026 9:46 PM IST