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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Bill decriminalising minor offences passed in Assembly
The Assembly Tuesday passed a Bill aimed at decriminalising certain minor offences in 16 existing laws to promote a more business-friendly and citizen-centric environment in the state.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Student’s death triggers arson, violence in Jajpur
Tension flared in Jajpur district Tuesday morning after a 17-year-old college student was run over and killed by a black stone-laden Hyva truck near Kurikana-Dankari under the Jenapur police limits.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
'Underutilisation of open correctional institutions serious issue'
THE CONCEPT OF SEMI-OPEN OR OPEN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS WAS INTRODUCED TO ASSIST PRISONERS IN THEIR REHABILITATION IN THE SOCIETY
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Pradeep Majhi booked for threatening DWO
An FIR has been registered against former Nabarangpur MP and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Pradeep Majhi for allegedly threatening the District Welfare Officer (DWO), Palaka Rabindra at the District Collectorate.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
2-phase Census to begin in April 2026
Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases, the first between April and September 2026 and the second in February 2027, the Lok Sabha was informed Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Bike mishap leaves rider dead, pillion seriously injured
A man was killed in a road accident near Science College Square at Chhatrapur in Ganjam early morning Tuesday. His pillion rider was critically injured.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Social media influencer tenders apology for controversial video
Social media influencer Shubhankar Mishra, who has been booked for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Lord Jagannath devotees, Tuesday tendered an apology for his controversial video on the 12th-century shrine.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
1,396 human, 5,609 animal deaths in conflicts in 10 yrs
A total of 1,396 people and 5,609 animals lost their lives in man-animal conflicts in the state in the last 10 years, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia told the Assembly Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Rahul flags ‘menace of drugs, illegal liquor, farmers' plight’ in Guj
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday flagged the issues of “rising menace of drugs and illegal liquor” and the plight of farmers in Gujarat, and claimed that the state is “sinking” despite a double-engine government being in place.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
CP reviews T20 match arrangements
A high-level coordination meeting of Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissionerate police was held Tuesday at the Police Seva Bhawan Conference Hall to review security, traffic, and administrative arrangements for the T20 International Cricket Match between India and South Africa December 9 at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
35 swords, 5 firearms seized in Rourkela
Brahmanitarang police here busted an illegal arms racket late Monday night as it arrested a trafficker and seized five firearms and 35 swords from his possession.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
DRDO TESTS HIGH-SPEED FIGHTER ESCAPE SYSTEM
The test has placed India in “an elite club of nations” with advanced in-house escape system testing capability, the Defence ministry said
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
‘I don’t want gifts or fame’: Phula Saren pleads for a roof
20-year-old Phula Saren from Odisha’s Balasore district, who was adjudged Player of the Match in the final of the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup in Colombo, said that reality struck her hard upon returning home after India’s historic title triumph.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
India rely on Kohli-Rohit pair
The chatter around the volatile dressing room environment notwithstanding, India will rely on Virat Kohli's imperious form and Rohit Sharma's indomitable presence to seal a series victory over a doughty South Africa in the second ODI, here Wednesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Crackdown on illegal MTP kits, abortion pill misuse
In a move to safeguard public health, the Health & Family Welfare Department has intensified its statewide crackdown on the illegal sale of Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) kits, misuse of abortion pills and unsafe self-medication practices.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
White-collar hiring sees 23% y-o-y growth: Report
White collar hiring in November has surged by 23 per cent, mainly led by non-IT sectors such as education, real estate, hospitality and travel, and insurance, says a report.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Parl panel: Define ‘fake news’, amend penal provisions to take action
A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to explore the feasibility of amending the penal provisions for publishing or telecasting fake news to include cancelling the accreditation of the journalist or the creator found guilty of indulging in such an act, according to a report tabled in Parliament Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
New projects to be placed on ‘Gati Shakti’ platform
A key secretary-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at Lok Seva Bhawan Tuesday decided to mandate the inclusion of all new projects on the ‘Gati Shakti’ platform.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Come New Year, China to introduce condom tax
In a bid to tackle dipping birth rates, the Chinese government has decided to impose value-added tax on contraceptives from January 2026.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
UK doctors to examine Khaleda Zia’s condition
Bangladesh’s ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Rahman, who has been living in self-exile in London for over a decade, is preparing to return home soon
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Sensex plunges for 3rd day on FII selling
Stock markets declined Tuesday, with the benchmark Sensex tumbling nearly 504 points due to selling in blue-chip bank stocks and Reliance Industries, and persistent foreign fund outflows.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Suryavanshi’s 108 in vain as Maha beat Bihar in Elite Group B match
The supremely talented Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a sparkling 61-ball 108 not out but it went in vain as Maharashtra defeated Bihar by three wickets in their Elite Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy here Tuesday.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
BJD for refund of ₹7K-cr ‘illegally’ collected from power consumers
The Opposition BJD Tuesday asked the state government to intervene and ensure that Rs 7,145 crore ‘illegally’ collected from around one crore power consumers in the name of ‘minimum charges’ or ‘monthly minimum fixed charges’ be refunded with the interest amount.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Trump-Maduro Tensions
Tensions between the US and Venezuela have reached a seemingly critical level over what the US administration ostensibly calls its war against narco-terrorism.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
LS to discuss ‘Vande Mataram’, electoral reforms next week
The Lok Sabha will take up a debate on the 150th anniversary of National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ Monday and on electoral reforms Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Oppn stages walkout over Anwesha Yojana
Opposition BJD and Congress MLAs walked out of the Assembly ‘Tuesday, alleging that the BJP government in the state has scrapped the Anwesha Yojana, a flagship initiative that facilitates English medium education for SC and ST students.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
SC: Police must be careful while filing chargesheet in civil disputes
The Supreme Court Tuesday said police must be careful in filing chargesheet and criminal courts in framing charges in cases of pending civil disputes between parties.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
Binode Routroy’s birth anniversary celebrated
The state-level birth anniversary of eminent painter, graphic artist, sculptor, craftsmen and artisan Binode Routroy was commemorated at the Dhauli College of art campus near Shanti Stupa, jointly organised by the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi, the Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department, and Dhauli College of Art.
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December 03, 2025
Orissa POST
'Nati koli saaru', idlis on Sidda's breakfast menu at DKS's residence
‘Nati koli saaru’ (country chicken curry), considered one of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s favourites, along with steaming hot idlis was on the breakfast menu at Deputy CM D K Shivakumar’s residence Tuesday, according to official sources.
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