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PM Modi to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore

Under the scheme, construction work is progressing on 24 stations in 10 States – Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. Officials told The Hindu that the cost estimate drawn for stations where work is in progress is ₹11,136 crore.

The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023

Odisha rains: 6,834 people evacuated, shifted to safe places in Bhubaneswar

Amid heavy rains and a flood-like situation, as many as 6,834 people have been evacuated and shifted to safe places in Odisha's Bhubaneswar, officials said. Read further on Dynamite news:

Dynamite News · Aug 4, 2023

After convocation, Afghan students left in the lurch in Odisha

Afghan students in Odisha face uncertain future post-convocation: Seven Afghan students studying in Odisha faced disheartening reality of losing their privilege to reside in India post-convocation. Unable to return to Afghanistan, they are left adrift without a clear path forward.

The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023

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Preserving tribal culture

The identity of tribal communities is rooted in their culture. Its uniqueness lies in the unbreakable bond between the community and nature.

The Hindu · Jul 31, 2023

Explained | States’ lax response to lynching

The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Home Affairs and the governments of Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana to respond to a petition by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). The petition questions their inaction against mob violence and lynching of Muslims by cow vigilantes…

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

Odisha hopes for a revival of Kharif crop following a poor start

The Odisha government hopes to revive the Kharif crop in a fortnight after the total crop coverage area under different crops was estimated at 17.52 lakh hectares, about dismal 28.35% of the total cultivated area by the second half of July.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

Odisha vigilance initiating criminal proceedings against witnesses turning hostile

Faced with frequent incidents of witnesses turning hostile during the trial and giving false testimony to help corrupt government officials, the Directorate of Vigilance of Odisha has started initiating criminal proceedings against complaints and witnesses retracting their statements.

The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023

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Facing the axe: new ‘forest’ definition makes large tracts vulnerable

Amendments to the Forest Conservation Act, 2006, may pose threat to Odisha’s densely treed Niyamgiri hill range

The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023

Drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh holds camp for Odisha players

KOLKATA: After working with the Indian women’s team last month, former Indian drag-flicker and Olympic bronze-medalist Rupinder Pal Singh is conducting a drag-flicking camp for the cadets of Panposh Sports Hostel, Hockey High Performance Centre and SAI Sundargarh at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2023

Godavari floods: NDRF deploys additional teams from Tamil Nadu and Odisha to undertake rescue operations in A.P. and Telangana

NDRF deploys 18 teams in AP, Telangana to rescue flood-hit people; teams equipped with medical kits, ropes, stretchers, lights, cutters, inflated boats and VMA with VHF, V-Sat and satellite phones. #NDRF #AP #Telangana #Rescue #Floods

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

Inter-State road connectivity cut off between Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh

Heavy rains cause rivers to swell, cutting off road connectivity from AP to Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Chintoor in ASR district is affected, with Sabari and Sileru rivers in spate. Godavari river touches 2nd warning level at Bhadrachalam. 10,835 families evacuated, NDRF deployed, medical teams on standby. 750 families evacuated in…

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

Odisha govt team steps up efforts in US for investment

An Odisha government delegation has met top officials of various business organisations in Silicon Valley during its ongoing visit to the US and discussed possible investments in the state, a statement issued by CMO said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News :

Dynamite News · Jul 27, 2023

Villagers donate land for mangrove plantation in Odisha

Odisha's Kendrapara district residents donate land for mangrove plantation to act as bio-shields against sea surge & cyclones. Odisha has 259 sq km of mangroves & Kendrapara is home to 80% of the State's mangrove forest. 25 people have donated land & environmentalist have managed to convert common land into…

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

President Murmu reaches Odisha on three-day tour

President Droupadi Murmu received a rousing welcome when she reached Bhubaneswar on July 26, 2023, the day she completed a year in office.

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

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The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Morning Digest | Home Minister Amit Shah tells Lok Sabha that government is ready for discussion on Manipur; government approves 8.15% interest rate for PF deposits, and more

Morning Digest by The Hindu is a daily morning selection of top stories from across India and the world that bring readers up to date with important news.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

IMD forecasts heavy rain in 10 Odisha districts

With the formation of a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal on Monday, the IMD has predicted heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places in 10 districts of Odisha during the next 24 hours.

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

An initiative to build economic resilience among Odisha’s liguistic minority fishing community

Community Action Collab works with the Telugu-speaking fishing community of Penthakata in Odisha to build economic resilience through a series of initiatives

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Data | A third of Central University teaching positions lying vacant

Over 30% of teaching positions in 45 Central Universities across India are vacant. Odisha has the highest share of vacancies (88%), while Mizoram and Kerala have the least (15% or less). The Central University of Andhra Pradesh had a 100% vacancy. Caste-wise data shows that only 20% of General Category…

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The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Freed labourers bonded to past in Odisha

Though rescued from slavery, the former bonded labourers are yet to receive compensation money and other benefits

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Heavy rain in coastal Andhra Pradesh for next four days, says IMD

Andhra Pradesh to witness heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places in NCAP and Yanam regions over the next four days. Thunderstorms with lightning likely in NCAP and Rayalaseema. Low-pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal off Odisha and AP. Heavy rains lashed several mandals in Visakhapatnam…

Dynamite News · Jul 22, 2023

Balasore train accident: 41 bodies await identification at AIIMS Bhubaneswar

As many as 41 bodies at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar are yet to be identified after the triple train collision in Odisha's Balasore district on June 2. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik equals former West Bengal CM Jyoti Basu’s record of second longest-serving CM of India

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik equals Jyoti Basu's record as 2nd longest-serving CM in India. He has held position for 23 yrs & 138 days. His journey began when his father, Biju Patnaik, passed away in 1997.

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2023

Odisha launches interest free crop loan up to Rs. 1 lakh

Odisha Cabinet approves Rs. 5700 crore for interest-free crop loans up to Rs. 1 lakh & 2% interest for loans above Rs. 1 lakh-Rs. 3 lakh. 32.43 lakh small & marginal farmers to avail 0% interest rate. Rs. 250 crore allocated for construction of 10,000 VSS buildings in 4 yrs.

The Hindu · Jul 20, 2023

Former Odisha Governor hands over his autobiography to President

The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023

NGT issues notice to Odisha government over cottage construction atop its highest peak

NGT directs Odisha govt to reply on cottages atop Deomali peak. WSO alleges construction violates Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. No local community or indigenous knowledge involved. NGT asks govt to respond to allegations in 4 weeks. Deomali peak attracts tourists for its natural scenery. WSO says cottages, dining hall, dormitories,…

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