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Naveen Patnaik Calls for Unity Amid BJD’s Internal Turmoil and Post-Election Defeat

Amid swirling rumors of disintegration and a growing chorus of dissent within the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), party supremo Naveen Patnaik has made a fervent appeal for unity. ·       In a recent interaction with party leaders Patnaik stressed the importance of unity to overcome internal divisions and bolster the party’s strength. ·       Despite widespread criticism and allegations…

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Odisha to Open Ratna Bhandar at Puri Jagannath Temple; Permanent Administrator Appointment on Horizon

 In a significant development, the Odisha government has announced plans to open the Ratna Bhandar, the treasury of the historic Jagannath Temple in Puri. ·       The Minister emphasized that the state government is committed to ensuring a meticulous inspection of the treasury’s contents. ·       He mentioned that special strategies are being developed for the next 100 days,…

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Monsoon Finally Covers Odisha: Yellow Alert Issued for Nine Districts Amidst Weather Shifts

 After enduring a prolonged heatwave, Odisha residents can finally rejoice as the Southwest monsoon has enveloped the entire state. ·       The monsoon has advanced across several regions, including parts of the Arabian Sea, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. ·       The IMD provided a detailed overview of the monsoon’s progress, noting that the Northern Limit of…

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From Push Cart to NIT: Odisha Boy Overcomes Hardship to Achieve Academic Success and Secure Spot at NIT

18-year-old Bikash Sahu from a remote village in Ganjam district has achieved a significant milestone by cracking the JEE Main 2024 on his first attempt. ·       He secured a seat in Civil Engineering at the prestigious National Institute of Technology (NIT). ·       After the untimely death of his father, who worked as a labourer in Surat, Bikash…

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Elon Musk’s New baby with Neuralink Executive Sparks Public Interest

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and founder of companies such as Tesla and SpaceX, welcomed his 12th child earlier this year with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis. ·       The baby is Musk’s third with Zilis, who holds the position of director of operations and special projects at Neuralink. ·       Musk has been vocal about his concerns regarding declining…

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Allegations of Land Grabbing Surface Against KISS Founder Achyuta Samanta

Accusations of Habitual Land Grabbing ·       Government Intervention and Land Transfer Suspension ·       NGT in 2017 ordered the government to reclaim 10 acres of land from KISS ·       Political Implications and Questions of Misuse of Power ·       No official response from KISS, Achyuta Samanta or the BJD Recent allegations have cast a spotlight on Achyuta Samanta, founder of the…

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India’s Space Startup Revolution: Minister Predicts Quadruple Global Share by 2030

 India’s Space Startups Surge 200-Fold in 2 Years, Global Share Set to Quadruple by 2030. ·       He attributed this exponential growth to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary decision to liberalize the space sector, promoting strong public-private participation and innovation. ·       Dr. Singh highlighted a dramatic increase in Space Start-ups, from just 1 in 2022 to nearly 200…

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Odisha Extends Hockey India Sponsorship Until 2036: A Decade of Sporting Excellence

The Odisha government has reaffirmed its pivotal role in Indian hockey by extending its sponsorship agreement with Hockey India until 2036. ·       Originally renewed by former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik until 2033, the sponsorship has now been extended by three additional years under the current administration. ·       Odisha has solidified its reputation as the epicenter of Indian…

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EC Sets Stage for Jammu and Kashmir Polls, Voter List by August 20

The Election Commission (EC) has begun preparing for upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra by starting the special summary revision (SSR) of electoral rolls. ·       Beginning June 25, the EC will undertake preliminary activities for the special summary revision, focusing on optimizing the locations of polling stations to enhance accessibility for…

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