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1 week ago |
sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to offer affordable housing in Bhubaneswar city with prices ranging from ₹15 lakh to ₹50 lakh, targeting economically weaker sections and middle-class families, said Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra. The government will construct MIG (Middle Income Group), LIG (Lower Income Group), LIG-1, and MIG-2 category houses under this scheme. The homes will be allotted through a lottery system.
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1 week ago |
sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain
Paralakhemundi: A physical examination for Home Guard recruitment in Odisha's Gajapati district turned tragic on Thursday when a candidate died and seven others were hospitalised after collapsing during the running test. As per reports, the incident occurred on a 2-kilometre stretch between Ranipenth and Padmapur, where candidates were undergoing a physical fitness test as part of the recruitment drive. Eyewitnesses said several participants began collapsing midway through the run.
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1 week ago |
sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain
Bhubaneswar: The well-marked low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.
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1 week ago |
sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Crime Branch has unearthed a major online betting scam and arrested two key accused who allegedly duped a Jajpur-based man of over ₹1.08 crore over a span of two and a half years. According to the Crime Branch, the complainant fell prey to a fraudulent online cricket betting scheme between August 2022 and January 2025. Lured by fake websites—www.dream444.com and www.dream666.com—the victim initially invested small sums through PhonePe, hoping for quick returns.
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1 week ago |
sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain
Bhubaneswar: The Southwest Monsoon has advanced into some parts of Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today. This marks the early arrival of monsoon in the state, as the Southwest Monsoon usually arrives in Odisha in the first half of June every year. The effect of the monsoon was mainly felt in the southern region of Odisha.
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