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Coronavirus Outbreak: Sonu Sood arranges for special aircraft to fly 177 migrant women workers from Kerala to Odisha
Rajya Sabha MP Amar Patnaik took to Twitter to thank Sonu Sood for his 'noble efforts'

Deep depression to trigger heavy rainfall over Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in next 24 hours, predicts IMD
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rains as a depression over North Bay of Bengal, Orissa is likely to intensify further into a deep depression in the next 24 hours, the IMD has predicted.

Cyclone Fani: In the aftermath, an attempt to rebuild life, return to normalcy in Puri
Puri district was found to be the most affected by Cyclone Fani. The days that followed the storm were a story of desperation and community, of serpentine lines outside government offices and the endless wait for relief supplies

Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: State, constituency, party-wise winning candidates; full winners list
Registering an emphatic win, BJP-led NDA has won the general elections with a thumping majority and the party alone has won 303 seats. Here's the state, constituency and party-wise, full winners list

How George Fernandes, the wily, fiery, idealist leader defied Indira Gandhi during Emergency
George Fernandes had many strategies for waging war against ‘that woman’, as he referred to Indira Gandhi. He felt the primary objective was to remove fear from the minds of the people.

Naveen Patnaik urges Centre to establish Orissa HC benches in western, southern regions of state
In a letter to Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Naveen Patnaik asked him to refer to his earlier letters from 2013 and2014, wherein he had requested the establishment of High Court benches in western and southern Odisha.

Veteran Odia actor-dancer Debu Bose passes away at 75 after prolonged illness
Veteran Odia actor Debu Bose passed away late night on 22 August at a private hospital in Hyderabad

NTPC to set up subsidiary to handle coal mining operations soon, plans to list it on stock exchanges
This will help NTPC in recruiting professional and have a different cadre which would eventually help in their career progression

60 adolescent girls from selected areas in Bhubaneswar participate in government programme on menstrual health, hygiene
At least 60 adolescent girls from selected slums took part in an orientation programme on reproductive health in Bhubaneswar Town Centre District (BTCD).

Amit Shah asks Naveen Patnaik to quit as Odisha CM, claims BJD failed to develop state despite considerable Central funding
BJP president Amit Shah asked Odisha Chief Minister to quit his post for failing to develop the state in spite of receiving funding of Rs 4 crores till now

Odia rapper Samir Rishu Mohanty aka Big Deal on how he reclaimed his identity through music
Samir Rishu Mohanty, who goes by the moniker Big Deal, opens up about how rap rescued him and gave him an identity

Four elephants die after being hit by train in Odisha; activists say Indian Railways must take steps to control locomotive speeds
Four elephants were killed after being run over by a train near a level crossing under Bagadihi Forest Range area in Jharsuguda district on Monday.

Hockey World League Final 2017: When and where to watch, coverage on TV and live streaming
Here's all you need to know about the live coverage of Hockey World League Final 2017.

Palestinian gunman kills three outside West Bank in Israel, police suspects terror angle
A Palestinian opened fire at Israeli security personnel at the entrance to a West Bank settlement on Tuesday, killing three and wounding another before being shot dead,

CBI arrests retired Orissa High Court judge, five others in connection with corruption case
The CBI has arrested retired Orissa High Court judge Ishrat Masroor Quddusi and five others in connection with a corruption case, agency sources said on Thursday

Dipak Misra sworn in as CJI: The 'pro-citizen' judge behind Yakub Memon, Delhi gang rape judgments
Justice Dipak Misra, the senior most judge in the Supreme Court, will be the 45th Chief Justice of India. He will succeed incumbent Justice JS Khehar.

Sand artist Sudharsan Pattnaik resumes agitation after hospitalisation demanding a clean Puri beach
After he was discharged from hospital, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik resumed agitation on the Puri beach demanding immediate steps to make it pollution free.

CBSE shouldn't have scrapped re-evaluation system, says Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Friday orally observed that the CBSE ought not have done away with its re-evaluation policy as it also make mistakes in evaluation of answer sheets.

Video Volunteers: In Odisha's Niyamgiri a quiet revolution is underway to bring back traditional farming
The Panga Kondhs are showing the way to a sustainable and food secure future. They are preserving the genetic diversity of crops, battling climate change and protecting forests from rapacious industrial profit motives.

IPL 2017: Orissa police arrest three for alleged involvement in betting during final
Three persons were arrested in Odisha's Keonjhar district for their alleged involvement in betting during the Indian Premier League(IPL)'s final match.