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Despite odds, Manamedu weaves a success story in Tiruchi district

Weavers in Thiruengoimalai revive handloom industry with 'Manamedu' saris; six groups in Manamedu, two in Kottathur, one each in Thulayantham Pudur and Woraiyur support nearly 1,000 weavers, producing 600 saris for Co-optex this year. Despite labour shortage, weavers are crafting local weaves, as well as Ikkat and Pochampalli from Odisha…

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Maharashtra lifts overall championship in National Games

Maharashtra wins 37th Nat. Games, 80 golds; Srihari Nataraj (Karnataka) & Sanyukta Prasen Kale & Pranati Nayak (Odisha) best athletes. Services 2nd, Haryana 3rd. Top 5: Maharashtra (228 medals), Services (126), Haryana (192), Madhya Pradesh (112), Kerala (87).

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Paddy varieties with protein, zinc content get thumbs up in Odisha’s tribal pocket

An experiment to provide protein and zinc content through rice, Odisha’s staple food, to tribal communities appears to be succeeding in Koraput and Nabarangpur district.

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Muvattupuzha double murder: Prime suspect detained in Odisha

SIT tracks down prime suspect in double murder case in Kerala; detained in Odisha. Suspect Gopal Malik, 22, of Odisha, allegedly slit throats of co-workers Deepasankar, 40, and Mohanto, 37, both from Assam. Police suspect he fled scene after committing crime. Odisha Police detained suspect; motive to be known after…

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In-form Odisha FC ready to deal another blow on Maziya in AFC Cup

On the back of their consecutive home wins in Indian Super League, Odisha FC will hope to continue the winning momentum when they take on Maziya Sports RC at Maldives National Football Stadium in Male in an afternoon AFC Cup fixture on Tuesday.

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A leaf out of New Zealand’s voting system

India follows the first-past-the-post voting system, while New Zealand uses the mixed member proportional (MMP) system.

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Bahanaga train accident: KIIT provides job, education to victims’ kin

BHUBANESWAR: The KIIT deemed-to-be-University has provided employment and free education to the family members of the deceased of the triple train tragedy that occurred at Bahanaga in Balasore district on June 2. The institution has offered jobs and free education to next of kin of the deceased from Odisha.

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Head constable from Jigani arrested by Odisha police in drug peddling case; Karnataka police say miscommunication led to arrest

The Odisha police have arrested a head constable of the Jigani police station, Bengaluru Rural District police, along with three other individuals, and claimed to have recovered 17.5 kg of ganja, worth ₹1 lakh

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Odisha police arrest Bangalore cop for Ganja smuggling

Odisha police have arrested head constable of Karnataka Police along with two others on charges of smuggling Ganja. Karnataka police claim head constable was part of authorised team hunting a notorious Ganja supplier. Odisha and Karnataka police in conflict; two senior Karnataka officers arrive in Odisha to secure the release…

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Lorry driver arrested, 12 kg ganja recovered

B'lore police arrest Harshavaradhan, seize 12.05kg ganja; Faiz Khan arrested for peddling drugs to college students, ₹50,000 worth MDMA crystals recovered. Harshavaradhan had befriended a man in Odisha who supplied ganja at a low price which he sold in B'lore. Police trying to identify supplier.

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Odisha fight back to beat 10-man Bengaluru

KOLKATA: With their back against the wall, Odisha FC fought back to beat 10-man Bengaluru FC 3-2 in their fifth match of Indian Super League at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Wild dogs resurface in Odisha’s Debrigarh Sanctuary

A pair of wild dogs, rarely seen in Odisha, have been spotted in Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Villagers and cameras confirm their presence. Field analysis is ongoing to determine population size. A Royal Bengal Tiger was also recently sighted. Prey density is high, with Gaur, Sambar, deer, and more. Grassland management…

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SRFTI director’s documentary on climate refugees makes it to Indian Panorama

KOLKATA: A documentary on climate refugees made by SRFTI director Himanshu Khatua has been chosen in the non-feature category of the Indian Panorama. Satabhaya, once a cluster of seven villages in Odisha, is said to be the first region affected by climate change. During the shooting of ‘The Sea and…

The Times of India

Raghubar Das sworn in as 26th Governor of Odisha

Raghubar Das sworn in as 26th Governor of Odisha; Acting Chief Justice Dr. Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi administered oath of office; accorded guard of honour

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ISL: Odisha FC eye home comfort against Bengaluru FC

KOLKATA: Going down to Kerala Blasters in their last match after taking an early lead, Odisha FC would look forward to some home comfort when they take on Bengaluru FC in their fourth-round Indian Super League (ISL) match at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.

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Andhra Train Accident | Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik directs disaster management minister to visit site

Chief Minister Patnaik directs Disaster Management Minister to visit Vizianagaram district (AP) after train accident kills 14; asks to meet injured. SRC and district magistrates of Rayagada and Koraput directed to provide immediate assistance. 39 trains cancelled, 24 diverted due to accident on Howrah-Chennai line. #TrainAccident #Vizianagaram #AndhraPradesh #NaveenPatnaik #SudamMarandi…

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Three labourers caught for hunting peacock for its meat

Three Odisha labourers caught hunting peacock for meat in Tumakuru. Officials led by Deputy Conservator of Forest Anupama H. raided brick factory, arrested B. Nayak, Baishaku Daavu, Duba Kaapath. Recovered 1.5kg meat, feathers, snares, net. Accused unaware hunting peacock illegal, shocked to learn offence.

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V.K. Pandian | Power player

At dawn, senior bureaucrats, including the Chief Secretary, in tracksuits, briskly converge at project sites to review progress and set completion targets — a distinctive routine during past years in Odisha. As the project executors stand ready with their briefings, all eyes fall on an IAS officer positioned at the…

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ISL-10 | Luna and Diamantakos win it for Blasters against Odisha in Vukomanovic’s return match

Kochi: Diamantakos' goal and Luna's longranger help Blasters beat Odisha 2-1, jump to 2nd in ISL ladder. Blasters' Suresh saves Mauricio's penalty. Vukomanovic returns after 10-match ban. #ISL #KeralaBlasters #OdishaFC #Diamantakos #Luna #Mauricio #Vukomanovic

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The difficult lives of migrant workers in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district

Migrant workers in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, risk their lives in pharma units for meagre salaries. Poor safety measures, shoddy facilities, and lack of training put them in danger. Govt must ensure safety audits, decent living & working conditions to protect them.

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National Games | Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi continues domination, hosts Goa win first gold medal

Bhavani Devi, who was the biggest star to be in action on the day the Games were officially declared open by the Prime Minister, defeated Kerala’s S Soumiya 15-5 in the final to win back to back National Games gold medals. Shiksha Ballouria of Himachal Pradesh and Jagmeet Kaur of…

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Thirteen migrant workers from Andhra Pradesh killed in road accident at Chikballapur in Karnataka

Thirteen migrant workers from AP killed in road accident in Chikballapur, Karnataka. Seven died on spot, one critically injured. Victims from Gorantla, Penukonda & Obula Deva Cheruvu mandals in Sri Sathya Sai district. Couple from Odisha also among deceased. Govt. & political leaders express shock & extend support to bereaved…

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Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: Out-of-contention Bihar script first victory; Assam win a thriller as Odisha lose

KOLKATA: After five consecutive defeats, Bihar were finally able to break their losing streak in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy when they beat Sikkim by 70 runs in a Group B game at BKC in Mumbai on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Man held for duping retired air force officer of Rs 35 lakh in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: A man has been apprehended in Odisha's capital Bhubaneswar for allegedly defrauding a retired Indian Air Force officer of Rs 35 lakh, according to a statement by a senior police official.

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‘Hamoon’ intensifies into severe cyclone; no major impact likely in Odisha

Cyclonic storm Hamoon has intensified into a severe cyclone, but no major impact is expected in Odisha, as it crosses the State’s coast from a distance of about 200 km, the Met Department said on October 24.

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