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It is to inform that India One Air type of aircraft (Caravan 208) bearing Regn. VT-KSS was flying from Bhubaneswar to Rourkela. Departed at 12:27 hours. It had two pilots and 4 passengers.  8 Nautical miles short of reaching Rourkela, the aircraft force landed at a place near Jalda. Pilots …

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Principal Secretary of  Water Resources department Smt. Sarma, reviewed departmental activities in the seniors officer’s meeting.

* Effective utilization of allocated funds and faster implementation of ongoing projects. emphasized Bhubaneswar, 9/1/2026 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra )-Smt. Shubha Sarma, Principal Secretary, Water Resources, reviewed different activities of the Department of Water Resources in the senior officers’ meeting yesterday. During the review it was decided to focus …

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Birding, Community Engagement and Boat Racing Mark Day-2 of 6th National Chilika Bird Festival

  Mangalajodi and Nalabana Host Birding Experiences; Boat Race Heats Up at Barkul Conservation, Culture and Competition Converge at Chilika on Day-2   Bhubaneswar, 7/1/2026 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra )-The second day of the 6th National Chilika Bird Festival, featured guided birdwatching programmes, community engagement activities and traditional boat …

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State Level Census Coordination Committee (SLCCC) Meeting held

DC-cum-ACS Shri Singh highlights Census 2027 as a pivotal national programme, seeking wholehearted cooperation Bhubaneswar, 7/1/2026 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra )-The State Level Census Coordination Committee (SLCCC) Meeting has been held today under the Chairmanship of the Shri Deo Ranjan Kumar Singh, Development Commissioner-cum- Additional Chief Secretary, Government of …

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INSPECTOR-IN-CHARGE (IIC), CRRI, POLICE STATION, CUTTACK ARRESTED BY ODISHA VIGILANCE WHILE TAKING BRIBE RS 40,000/- FROM A LICENCED LIQUOR VENDOR.

FURTHER, CASH APPROX RS.5 LAKH RECOVERED & SEIZED DURING HOUSE SEARCHES. Cuttack,4/1/2026 ( Odisha Samachar ) Today i.e. on 04.01.2026, Sri Bijay Kumar Barik, Inspector-in-Charge (IIC), CRRI PS, Cuttackhasbeen apprehended by Odisha Vigilance for demanding and taking bribe of Rs.40,000/- (Rupees FortyThousand) from a licensed Liquor Vendor to allow his …

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Review of Proposed New City in Bhubaneswar

Expedite Project Works: Principal Secretary Smt. Padhee Bhubaneswar, 3/1/2026 ( Odisha Samachar/ Rajat Mohapatra )-A virtual meeting was held yesterday under the chairmanship of Smt. Usha Padhee, Principal Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Odisha, with representatives of Surbana Jurong Infrastructure PTE Ltd., Singapore, to deliberate on and finalise the …

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