Follow The Times of India - Bhubaneswar, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/timesofindiadiatimes23 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 04:29:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaqkxV2LB94ZKCY3L745TL_ ]]> Sat, 18 Sep 2021 21:17:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaqkxV2LB94ZKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZ5SW56pnvuoHn9ye8UNv30 The government on Friday ruled out the possibility of any alarming threat from the impending floods in several parts of the state after a fresh assessment of the situation.]]> Sat, 18 Sep 2021 03:59:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZ5SW56pnvuoHn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaJpiZ1zGUbAOzdsCmHakzH Odisha on Friday crossed the milestone of administering at least one dose of the anti-Covid vaccines to two crore people of the state’s 4.68 crore population. Altogether 2,00,58,425 people had received at least the first dose until the evening.]]> Sat, 18 Sep 2021 03:32:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaJpiZ1zGUbAOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaWLSKr1Cv-C-zdsCmHakzH In Odisha, skill development training will be given at the Carriage Repair Workshop at Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar and Electric Loco Shed at Angul.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 23:03:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaWLSKr1Cv-C-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF58b1naedg1wr The government on Thursday asked state public universities and government degree colleges under the higher education department to provide hostel accommodation to students of regular courses on priority basis before allotting hostel rooms for students of self-finance]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:36:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF58b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF5ylmFkX7M1Jw The government has sounded an alert of low-to-medium floods in the districts of Cuttack, Kendrapada, Puri and Jagatsinghpur by Saturday and has stepped up efforts to meet the challenge.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 12:34:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF5ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF5yejEQ2Mq9rY The higher education department on Thursday extended the deadline for admission to Plus III first year. Earlier, students were asked to deposit admission fees online through SAMS portal between September 9 and 15. That has now been extended by two more days.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:21:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaKsRDJkmNF5yejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ua2h-nW0I9RE-zdsCmHakzH The Orissa high court will on Friday pronounce its judgment in the case of Cuttack city’s Balu Bazar Puja Committee versus the state government over the restriction imposed on the height of the idol for Durga Puja this year.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:20:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ua2h-nW0I9RE-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ua2h-nW0I9RE8b1naedg1wr A lecturer of Jhasketan Sahu College, Parmanpur, in the district was arrested on Thursday for allegedly creating a fake email account in the name of the commissioner-cum-secretary of the department of higher education to send an email to his college management.]]> Fri, 17 Sep 2021 11:02:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ua2h-nW0I9RE8b1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaFfLP4s0mDK3n9ye8UNv30 Goutam Das, a student of Sai International School, has become state topper in JEE (Main), the result of which was published by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday. He wants to study computer science at IIT Bombay.Das secured a score of 99.999.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 23:32:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaFfLP4s0mDK3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaFfLP4s0mDKylmFkX7M1Jw The Orissa high court has turned down a plea that sought to quash an FIR against a businessman, who was booked by Chandrasekharpur police here for allegedly cheating a senior IPS officer last year.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 23:12:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaFfLP4s0mDKylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UY3khphi4NsaKCY3L745TL_ Showing zero tolerance to corruption, Odisha Vigilance last year took action against 93 public servants for possessing disproportionate assets (DA), the highest in the country, revealed the latest data of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 22:51:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UY3khphi4NsaKCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UY3khphi4NsaCejEQ2Mq9rY Emphasising the need for more investment, the chief secretary said there is a need for higher investment in rural roads, irrigation, agricultural development, social infrastructure, creation of new livelihood opportunities, agri-business in the post covid scenario.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:55:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UY3khphi4NsaCejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UbDyMYpvPeJlcb1naedg1wr East Coast Railway (ECoR) sources said the affected train engine was removed from the railway track at 1.50 pm on Thursday.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:37:48 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UbDyMYpvPeJlcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UbDyMYpvPeJlaCY3L745TL_ Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday virtually inaugurated the expansion of Utkal Alumina International Limited’s alumina refinery from 1.5 MTPA to 2 MTPA at Doraguda, Kashipur in Rayagada district.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:59:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UbDyMYpvPeJlaCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZfii8DFNZg7KCY3L745TL_ Odisha has earned the infamy of having witnessed the most number of molestation cases in India in 2020, a year that saw the country and states going into lockdown for several months owing to an unprecedented Covid pandemic.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:33:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZfii8DFNZg7KCY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaSX18CJDqa7Mb1naedg1wr Party hopping has started ahead of the panchayat polls in the state with former Kotpad Congress MLA Chandra Sekhar Majhi joining BJD, along with hundreds of his supporters, on Wednesday.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:50:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UaSX18CJDqa7Mb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZQKiQu94Bl5Zs0ohxaO6Yr The Andhra Mahila Samajam building, which is more than 100 years old, collapsed due to incessant rainfall at Kama Sahi here.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:47:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7UZQKiQu94Bl5Zs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ubrm0uvLRbr5OzdsCmHakzH The reproduction or R-value of Covid has come down to 0.7% in the state in September from one per cent a month before, according to the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), which indicates an improvement in the situation.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:41:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ubrm0uvLRbr5OzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ubrm0uvLRbr5Mb1naedg1wr Overall conviction rate in criminal cases in Odisha hit a new low last year. According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) statistics, the conviction rate stood at 11.2%, the second lowest after Assam, whose conviction rate was 5.4%.]]> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 11:37:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/n2kEGM_c7Ubrm0uvLRbr5Mb1naedg1wr