BSF Unveils Naxal Arms Workshop in Odisha’s Koraput; Locally Made Guns Recovered

In a significant breakthrough, security forces in Odisha’s Koraput district have unearthed a Naxal weapons workshop, dismantling a clandestine operation that posed a grave threat to regional stability. The operation, meticulously executed near the Sunki area, led to the recovery of a cache of locally manufactured firearms, showcasing the unwavering determination of security personnel in…

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CM Naveen Patnaik Tops Wealth Charts, Makarand Muduli Identified as Poorest MLA: ADR Report

According to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has emerged as the wealthiest MLA in Odisha, boasting assets valued at Rs 63 crore. The ADR analysis of affidavits submitted by candidates in 2019 and by-elections unveiled this revelation. Patnaik’s assets include immovable properties worth Rs 63,64,15,261 and movable…

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Former Minister Damodar Rout Declared Brain Dead: Son Blames Hospital Authorities

Former Minister and veteran Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader, Damodar Rout, has been declared brain dead after suffering a cardiac arrest. His son, Sambit Routray, blames Capital Hospital authorities for the deteriorating condition of his father. Rout was rushed to Capital Hospital after the cardiac arrest on March 18 but allegedly faced delays in receiving…

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Amit Shah Weighs Options: BJP’s Dilemma in Odisha – To Ally or Forge Ahead Solo?

In the realm of Odisha politics, the spotlight turns to Amit Shah as he deliberates the BJP’s strategic trajectory, mulling over the possibility of an alliance with the incumbent Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Amidst swirling speculations and conjectures, Shah’s remarks shed light on the intricate calculus underway within the BJP echelons as it navigates the…

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Celebrating Pakhala Diwas: Exploring Its Cultural Significance and Health Benefits

Every year on March 20, the Odia community worldwide comes together to celebrate Pakhala Diwas, a day dedicated to promoting the traditional dish of Pakhala. Beyond its culinary delight, Pakhala holds deep cultural roots and boasts a myriad of health benefits, making it a beloved staple in Odisha and beyond. Culinary Tradition and Significance: Pakhala,…

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Malkangiri Sisters’ Unique Initiative: Poll Song Crafted from Multiplication Tables

In a novel approach to voter awareness, two sisters from the Malkangiri district have garnered widespread attention by leveraging mathematics and music to create an innovative poll song. Preeti Sulagna and Shruti Sulagna, residents of Kalimela block, have devised a captivating musical rendition using the multiplication table of the 11th order, aiming to empower voters…

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