Development works of Rs 3673 crore dedicated to people
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that needy persons would be given land titles for residential purposes. He said that interest-free loans are being provided to farmers. The Centre and the State together are giving Rs 12,000 to the farmers in one year. For the convenience of farmers, a...
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Babele to get Mahatma Gandhi award
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Harda will be 100 percent irrigated district
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71 surgeries performed at the urology camp at Swa Sadan hospital
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Low pressure to trigger heavy rains
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30% family pension for insurance staffs sought
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Trader to shut Unit-I Haat till next week
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Cleanliness drive at Khandagiri hills on Oct 1
30 September 2023 | PNS
'Make polls more accessible, inclusive'
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Odisha Election Watch (OEW) organised a seminar on “No Voter To Be Left Behind: Making Elections Inclusive and Accessible” on Friday here. Odisha Election Watch coordinator Ranjan Kumar Mohanty welcomed the participants and guests. He said the main purpose is to discuss various aspects of actively...
Teachers turn cooks as Govt-recruited chefs go on strike
In Odisha, primary school teachers have now turned cooks as the All Odisha Pachika Mahasangha continues its indefinite strike seeking fulfilment of various demands. The Pachika Mahasangha is a body of women cooks who prepare food for students under the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) scheme. In Malkangiri, Nabarangpur and Koraput districts, teachers were...
Major fire at cloth shop in Cuttack
Properties worth lakhs of rupees were reduced to ashes as a major fire broke out at a cloth shop located at Choudhury Bazar in Cuttack city on Friday morning. As per reports, the fire broke out on the ground floor of the shop and later spread to the upper floors. However,...
ICC State council holds 2nd India Mining Conclave
The Indian Chamber of Commerce, Odisha State Council in collaboration with the State Department of Steel and Mines organised the 2nd India Mining Conclave here on Wednesday. The event brought together industry stalwarts, Government officials and experts to discuss key issues and opportunities in the mining sector. Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal graced...
Form high-level panel on Ratna Bhandar issue
The Orissa High Court on Friday directed the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee to form a high-level committee over the temple’s Ratna Bhandar issue. The High Court gave the managing committee a period of two months for the formation of the panel. Hearing a petition filed by BJP leader Samir Mohanty, a...
Financial aid for girls pursuing tech courses
The State Government has unveiled a new initiative under its ‘Sudakshya’ scheme to provide financial assistance to girl students pursuing diploma courses in engineering schools and polytechnics. The Skill Development and Technical Education Department has recently released the guidelines for the scheme, which is set to span three years starting from...
Three-day nat'l conf held at Sanskrit Varsity
A three-day national conference was inaugurated at the Advaita Vedanta Department of Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University, Puri, on the topic 'Philosophical mapping of post-Sankar Advaita Vedanta' with financial support of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research. Vice-Chancellor of the university Prof Dr Rabindra Kumar Panda presided over the meeting and highlighted...