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Over 11,000 People Evacuated As Odisha Flood Situation Remains Grim
The Odisha government on Wednesday expedited rescue and relief operation in Balasore district as the flood situation continued to remain grim, prompting the administration to evacuate over 11,000 people to safety.
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13 Children Die In 18 Days In Hospital, Odisha Minister Seeks Report
Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister NK Das sought a report from the Keonjhar district administration on the death of 13 children in a span of 18 days due to alleged negligence at a state run hospital.
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Odisha Asks Districts To Step Up Surveillance For Monkeypox
Despite no monkeypox cases detected in Odisha, the state government has directed all district administrations to keep dedicated beds in every medical college and hospital for management of such infection, state health minister said on Tuesday.
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Treasure Hunt At Odisha's Jagannath Temple For Possible Hidden Valuables
A special team of the State Archaeology Department in presence of officials of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri district collector Samarth Verma, Puri SP KV Singh and trust member of the Emar Mutt is searching for the
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Government-Run Schools In Odisha's Kendrapara Getting Makeover
The district administration has started an infrastructure development project in March and set a target to revamp existing facilities in 500 primary and upper primary schools by end of the current year, Kendrapara Collector Amrit Ruturaj said.
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Smart Classes In High School Located In Remote Area
Students of a high school in a remote area of Odisha's Koraput district are experiencing an all new method of teaching as the administration has converted their traditional classroom into smart classes.
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Pregnant Woman Among 3 Rescued From Flooded Village In Odisha
Three persons, including a pregnant woman, were rescued from the flood-affected village of Jayapur in Odisha's Dhenkanal by the district administration and the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) on Saturday.
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Pregnant Woman Among Three Rescued From Flooded Odisha Village
A pregnant woman was among the three people rescued by a team of the Dhenkanal district administration and the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force as the state's major rivers and their tributaries remained in spate after days of heavy rainfall in their catchment areas in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.
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Fully Geared Up For Cyclone Amphan, Says Andhra's District Collector
Srikakulam District Collector J Nivas on Monday said that the administration is "fully geared up" to face Cyclone Amphan.
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Odisha Man Arrested For Theft Found COVID-19+ve, Police Station Vacated
The Puri district administration on Sunday vacated the Kumbharpada police station after a person arrested in a snatching case tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.
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12 Coastal Districts Of Odisha Put On Alert Over Cyclone Amphan
The Odisha government has asked the administration of its 12 coastal districts to remain in a state of preparedness to deal with any eventuality in the wake of cyclone 'Amphan', a senior official said today.
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Kerala Gives Food To Migrant Workers, They Pay For Train Ride Home
Some 7,000 migrant workers will be homebound from Kerala as they begin their journey to states like Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand, among others. In Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, the police and district administration have ensured that migrants maintained social distance in buses that were bringing them to the railway station, and even while waiting in...
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Odisha District To Give Cash Reward For Information On Child Marriage
The administration in Odisha's Ganjam district has launched an initiative under which any person who provided tip-off about a child marriage would receive a cash reward of Rs 5,000, an official said. The money would be doled out from the funds of the district's child protection unit.
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Odisha Woman Alleges Husband Gave Her Triple Talaq: Official
A Muslim woman from the Soro area in Odisha's Balasore district has lodged a complaint with the administration, accusing her husband of giving her triple talaq on Monday, the auspicious day of Eid-al-Adha, an official said on Tuesday.
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Odisha Tribal Woman Felicitated For Refusing To Marry Drunk Groom
A 20-year-old tribal woman who had refused to get married as the groom came to the wedding in an inebriated state, has been felicitated by Odisha's Sambalpur district administration for her brave step.
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Over 11,000 People Evacuated As Odisha Flood Situation Remains Grim
The Odisha government on Wednesday expedited rescue and relief operation in Balasore district as the flood situation continued to remain grim, prompting the administration to evacuate over 11,000 people to safety.
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13 Children Die In 18 Days In Hospital, Odisha Minister Seeks Report
Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister NK Das sought a report from the Keonjhar district administration on the death of 13 children in a span of 18 days due to alleged negligence at a state run hospital.
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Odisha Asks Districts To Step Up Surveillance For Monkeypox
Despite no monkeypox cases detected in Odisha, the state government has directed all district administrations to keep dedicated beds in every medical college and hospital for management of such infection, state health minister said on Tuesday.
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Treasure Hunt At Odisha's Jagannath Temple For Possible Hidden Valuables
A special team of the State Archaeology Department in presence of officials of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri district collector Samarth Verma, Puri SP KV Singh and trust member of the Emar Mutt is searching for the
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Government-Run Schools In Odisha's Kendrapara Getting Makeover
The district administration has started an infrastructure development project in March and set a target to revamp existing facilities in 500 primary and upper primary schools by end of the current year, Kendrapara Collector Amrit Ruturaj said.
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Smart Classes In High School Located In Remote Area
Students of a high school in a remote area of Odisha's Koraput district are experiencing an all new method of teaching as the administration has converted their traditional classroom into smart classes.
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Pregnant Woman Among 3 Rescued From Flooded Village In Odisha
Three persons, including a pregnant woman, were rescued from the flood-affected village of Jayapur in Odisha's Dhenkanal by the district administration and the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) on Saturday.
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Pregnant Woman Among Three Rescued From Flooded Odisha Village
A pregnant woman was among the three people rescued by a team of the Dhenkanal district administration and the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force as the state's major rivers and their tributaries remained in spate after days of heavy rainfall in their catchment areas in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.
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Fully Geared Up For Cyclone Amphan, Says Andhra's District Collector
Srikakulam District Collector J Nivas on Monday said that the administration is "fully geared up" to face Cyclone Amphan.
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Odisha Man Arrested For Theft Found COVID-19+ve, Police Station Vacated
The Puri district administration on Sunday vacated the Kumbharpada police station after a person arrested in a snatching case tested positive for COVID-19, officials said.
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12 Coastal Districts Of Odisha Put On Alert Over Cyclone Amphan
The Odisha government has asked the administration of its 12 coastal districts to remain in a state of preparedness to deal with any eventuality in the wake of cyclone 'Amphan', a senior official said today.
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Kerala Gives Food To Migrant Workers, They Pay For Train Ride Home
Some 7,000 migrant workers will be homebound from Kerala as they begin their journey to states like Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand, among others. In Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, the police and district administration have ensured that migrants maintained social distance in buses that were bringing them to the railway station, and even while waiting in...
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Odisha District To Give Cash Reward For Information On Child Marriage
The administration in Odisha's Ganjam district has launched an initiative under which any person who provided tip-off about a child marriage would receive a cash reward of Rs 5,000, an official said. The money would be doled out from the funds of the district's child protection unit.
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Odisha Woman Alleges Husband Gave Her Triple Talaq: Official
A Muslim woman from the Soro area in Odisha's Balasore district has lodged a complaint with the administration, accusing her husband of giving her triple talaq on Monday, the auspicious day of Eid-al-Adha, an official said on Tuesday.
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Odisha Tribal Woman Felicitated For Refusing To Marry Drunk Groom
A 20-year-old tribal woman who had refused to get married as the groom came to the wedding in an inebriated state, has been felicitated by Odisha's Sambalpur district administration for her brave step.
