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Bhubaneswar: The State Election Commission (SEC) of Odisha has debarred BJD MLA and government chief whip in the assembly, Pramila Mallik, from campaigning in the upcoming panchayat elections for two days. The commission had on Friday issued a show-cause notice to Mallik for allegedly threatening to stop providing benefits of various schemes to people if…
Odisha cricketer Subhranshu Senapati was bought by Chennai Super Kings on Sunday at his base price of Rs 20 lakh during the mega IPL players’ auction in Bengaluru. Senapati had captained Odisha in the group stage of the Vijay Hazare Trophy and recently had been called by the CSK for trials. In the Vijay Hazare…
Rourkela: The vigilance department on Friday raided the properties of Sundargarh additional district magistrate Biswajit Mohapatra and unearthed assets worth crores of rupees. The directorate in a statement said searches were conducted at the properties of Mohapatra at seven places in Khurda, Sundargarh and Jagatsinghpur districts, reported PTI. A double-storey building and a flat in…
Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police on Thursday seized brown sugar worth about Rs 1 crore and arrested one person in Balasore district. The raid was conducted based on intelligence inputs about illegal transportation of narcotic drugs, reported PTI. A man from Kajimahala was caught with brown sugar worth about Rs 1…
Led by Subhranshu Senapati, Odisha senior men’s cricket team left for Ahmedabad on Thursday to take part in the upcoming Ranji Trophy, from 17 February to 6 March. Odisha have been placed in Elite-D group along with Goa, Saurashtra and Mumbai. The team before starting their campaign, will have to undergo a quarantine period from…
As part of Ranji Trophy preparations, the two-day practice match between Odisha and Baroda being played at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack ended in a draw. Opting to bat, Baroda in the first innings were bowled out for 100, with Rajesh Mohanty leading the attack with four wickets and Basanta Mohanty taking three. Also read: Odisha to…
Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) will be hosting Elite-B group matches of Ranji Trophy 2021-22 from 10 February to 6 March at two different venues. The matches will be played at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack and Vikash Cricket Ground in Bhubaneswar. For the successful organisation of the tournament, OCA have made all necessary arrangements as per…
The Central Bank of India (CBI) is hiring candidates for the post of Specialist Officer (SO) as Information Technology, Senior Manager. Candidates with the required eligibility conditions can apply online from 10 February to 2nd March 2022 on centralbankofindia.co.in The bank will conduct an online exam on 27 March 2022 and admit cards for the…
Phulbani: An 18-year-old youth was killed after an IED, suspected to have been planted by Maoists near their posters calling for boycotting the upcoming panchayat elections, exploded in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place in Sadingia village in Phiringia police station area when Priya Ranjan Kanhar, a resident of Kiamunda…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged the students to strictly follow Covid-19 protocols, further requesting the parents to instill confidence in children to attend schools, reported ANI. In his address to the students, Patnaik stated that he is very happy with the reopening of schools after two years. “Today is a historic…
