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Biswajeet Swain

Bhubaneswar

Sub-Editor at Sambad English

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  • 1 day ago | sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain

    Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi today met the bereaved family of Prasant Kumar Satpathy, an Odisha native who lost his life in the terrorist attack at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. Sarangi was in Jammu & Kashmir for a Public Accounts Committee Meeting. She offered heartfelt condolences to Satpathy’s wife Priyadarshini and nine-year-old son, who were present during the attack. In an emotional moment, Priyadarshini clung to the MP while narrating the horrifying incident.

  • 2 days ago | sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain

    Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has established three new Civil Judge (Junior Division) courts in different districts of the state. According to a press release from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), the new courts have been set up at Baliapal in Balasore district, Lephripara in Sundargarh district, and Rengali in Sambalpur district. These courts were constituted by the state government after consultations with the Orissa High Court.

  • 2 days ago | sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain

    New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially announced the final result of the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025, bringing the 2024 exam cycle to a close. The cycle included the written exam conducted in September 2024, followed by the personality test/interviews held between January and April 2025.

  • 2 days ago | sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain

    Puri: Devotees will be restricted from having darshan of deities at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri for five hours tomorrow due to the Banakalagi ritual. As per a notice issued by the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), the Banakalagi ritual of the deities is scheduled to be held on April 23 (Wednesday). Therefore, general darshan will be suspended for five hours from 5.00 PM to 10.00 PM after the end of the second Bhoga Mandap ritual tomorrow.

  • 3 days ago | sambadenglish.com | Biswajeet Swain

    Bhubaneswar: Amid rising temperatures across Odisha, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari today said that district collectors have been empowered to decide on the closure of schools based on local weather conditions. Currently, schools in the state are operating in morning shifts. However, in areas where the temperature crosses critical limits, collectors can independently decide to close schools to ensure the safety of students, the minister said.

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