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Orissa POST

Early closure of House session sparks criticism

The Winter Session of the Assembly was adjourned sine die Tuesday, 18 days ahead of its scheduled conclusion December 31.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

India defeat Argentina 4-2

India produced a brave-heart performance, nullifying a two-goal deficit to beat Argentina 4-2 and clinch the bronze medal in the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup here Wednesday.

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December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Bill to curb hate speech tabled in K’taka Assembly

The Karnataka government Wednesday tabled in the state Assembly a Bill to curb hate speech that proposed a jail term of up to 10 years anda maximum fine of Rs 1 lakh amid strong Opposition from the BJP, which alleged that the move was aimed at “snatching freedom of expression” of political opponents.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Dy CM reviews progress of rice, millet factory

Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo attended a meeting on the development of specialty rice and a millet factory at Baramunda here Wednesday.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Are you helpless: Delhi HC to Centre

The Delhi High Court Wednesday questioned the Union government for not taking timely action to check the crisis caused by IndiGo flight cancellations and asked why the situation was allowed to precipitate, with lakhs of passengers stranded and other airlines charging hefty fares.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Women’s share in civil services rises to 35%

The proportion of women qualifying for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) has increased from 24 per cent in 2019 to 35 per cent in 2023, the government told Lok Sabha Wednesday.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Tribal woman's severed head found

Govt extends suspension of internet services for another 24 hours

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

16-day ‘Sahasa Utsava’ on GBV prevention concludes

The state-level workshop on gender-based violence (GBV) prevention, titled ‘Sahasa Utsava: Ama Swara, Ama Shakti’, concluded Wednesday.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Tadoba tigress moved to Sahyadri Reserve

A tigress has been translocated from the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to Sonarli acclimatisation enclosure at Chandoli National Park in Maharashtra’s Sahyadri Tiger Reserve as part of breeding and conservation efforts, forest officials said.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

New Mahanadi panel headed by KV Singh Deo

The state government Wednesday constituted an all-party high-level committee for amicable resolution of the Mahanadi water dispute with neighbouring Chhattisgarh, an official said.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Tehsildar faces legal action; vehicle sealed

Dhenkanal Sadar tehsildar faced legal action Wednesday for allegedly defying a court order, resulting in officials sealing the official (government) vehicle used by him.

2 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

MEA may revoke passports of Luthras

The Ministry of External Affairs is considering revoking the passports of Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 people were killed in a fire December 6, following a request from the state government.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

DGCA to deploy staff inside IndiGo HQ

The DGCA has formed an oversight team of eight senior captains, and two of them, along with two government officials, will be stationed at IndiGo’s Gurgaon headquarters to monitor cancellation status, crew deployment, unplanned leave, and routes hit by staff shortages

3 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Treason of Populists

Until a few days ago, it had never crossed my mind that people across Europe - including Londoners like me - were living in a strife-afflicted hell hole, “suffocated” by regulations, stripped of political liberties, and bound for “civilizational erasure.” So, it was with some surprise that I read this assessment in the new US National Security Strategy — a document that echoes pseudo-intellectual propaganda more than resembling any serious foreign-policy analysis.

4 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Goa fire puts spotlight on safety in hotels, clubs

Fresh guidelines and a state-wide review of fire safety compliance have been launched for all hotels, restaurants and malls, with action planned against any establishment found violating norms

2 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

High Court reprieve for Kendrapara cop attackers

Orissa High Court has directed police not to arrest the accused in a case involving an attack on Kendrapara Sadar police personnel in Keonjhar district and the forcible release of an accused from police custody.

1 min  |

December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Move Orissa HC for spl bench to hear mining cases: SC

The Supreme Court Wednesday granted liberty to the Odisha government to move an application before the Orissa High Court's Chief Justice requesting to assign cases, where proceedings for recovery of dues from defaulting mining lessees are stayed, to a dedicated bench for final disposal.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

12 antique idols in CBI custody brought to Gopaljee Temple

Twelve rare ancient 'Ashtadhatu' idols stolen from Gopaljee Temple in Subarnapur 42 years ago and kept in CBI storehouse have been handed over to the district administration Wednesday.

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December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Now, BDA parks to remain open all day on weekends

Public parks in the City, operated by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), will remain open throughout the day on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays), beginning December 13, officials said Wednesday.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Labour Min inks initial pact with Microsoft

The Ministry of Labour & Employment Wednesday inked an initial pact with Microsoft to strengthen job opportunities, artificial intelligence skilling, and workforce readiness in the country.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Gajapati sees massive rise in illegal cannabis farming

Forested and tribal-dominated Gajapati district has increasingly become a safe haven for illegal cannabis cultivation, with authorities reporting seizures worth ₹314 crore in the past year.

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December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Set out to ‘see the world’, 2 missing minors visit Nepal, Mumbai

After an intensive nine-day search across multiple states and even international borders, police have traced and rescued two minor girls who had gone missing from a village in Jalna district of Maharashtra, police officials said Wednesday.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

Silver surges ₹11,500 to scale new peak of ₹1.92 lakh/kg

New Delhi, Dec 10: Silver prices saw the steepest single-day surge in nearly two months and skyrocketed by ₹11,500 to scale a fresh peak of ₹1,92,000 per kg in the national capital Wednesday, amid robust domestic demand fuelled by global cues.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

UNESCO recognition fuels Italy's culinary pride

ITALY IS HUNGRY FOR VICTORY AWAITING UNESCO'S DECISION TO ADD ITALIAN CUISINE TO THE LIST OF PROTECTED HERITAGE

2 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

AI admits compliance culture needs overhaul

An Air India investigation into why one of its Airbus planes conducted eight commercial flights without an airworthiness permit found \"systemic failures\", with the airline admitting it needed to do better on compliance, a company document showed.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

US Judge blocks Trump's Guard deployment in LA

California argued that conditions in Los Angeles had changed since Trump first took command of the troops and deployed them in June

1 min  |

December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

₹ falls 7 paise to close at 89.94 against $

The rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 89.94 against US dollar Wednesday, tracking a negative trend in domestic equities and sustained foreign fund outflows.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

IOA, CONI sign MoU to boost bilateral sports cooperation

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in sports with a focus on training, infrastructure sharing and sports science collaboration.

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December 11, 2025

Orissa POST

Newly married Ganjam woman dies by suicide

A 20-year-old newly married woman from Nauli village under Chamakhandi police limits has committed suicide Tuesday.

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December 11, 2025
Orissa POST

Orissa POST

J&K unveils single-window, district cells

RERA came into force in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018, while its operations began in January 2024 to regulate and promote the real estate sector, ensure transparency in projects, protect the interests of consumers and establish an adjudicating mechanism for speedy dispute redressal

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December 11, 2025