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Bhubaneswar/Berhampur, June 17, 2025: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of the shocking gang-rape of a 20-year-old student at Gopalpur beach in Ganjam district and directed the DGP YB Khurania to submit an action-taken report within three days. “Honb’le Chairperson Smt. Vijay Rahatkar has written to the DGP, Odisha directing […]
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Bhubaneswar, June 16, 2025: In a major boost to the state’s economy, the 41st High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday approved as many as eight transformative industrial projects worth Rs 1,51,239.50 crore, with the potential to create over 60,200 job opportunities. The projects, spread across six districts […]
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Bhubaneswar, June 16: The Sixth State Finance Commission on Monday called on Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and sought his valuable suggestions for empowering the local bodies of the State. The Chief Minister launched the website of Odisha State Finance Commission (https://sfc.odisha.gov.in) during the meeting. This website has been developed for inviting suggestions/feedback from Elected […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 25: In a major achievement in the healthcare sector in Odisha, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has its state-of-the-art Robotic Knee Replacement facility. This marks the first-ever robotic knee replacement procedure in the Government sector of Odisha and eastern India, setting a new standard for advanced medical care in the region. In a ground-breaking surgery, the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 22: In the wake of the intense heatwave sweeping Odisha, the Odisha Government on Tuesday announced closure of all schools in the State from Wednesday. “All schools run by the Government, Government-aided and private will remain closed from tomorrow due to heatwave. Stern action will be taken if any private schools found violating […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 21: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) arrested four persons in connection with Rs 8.1 crore loan fraud schemes at the Jaydev Vihar and Damana Chhak branches of State Bank of India (SBI). While Smruti Ranjan Sethy and M. Dibyashree Jyoti Ranjan were arrested from Jagatsinghpur, Niranjan Behera and Debasish Behera were nabbed from […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 12: Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar on Saturday and inaugurated Central Research Laboratory and laid foundation stone of Multiutility & Gastronomy Block. The state-of-the-art Central Research Laboratory, a transformative initiative aimed at advancing cutting-edge medical research and fostering innovation, […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 7: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully added a total of 281.5 kilometers of new lines and multi-tracking, marking an impressive 50% increase over the previous fiscal year’s achievement of 187.2 kilometers in the 2024-25 financial year, setting new records in railway infrastructure development. This substantial progress also underscores ECoR’s commitment to […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 6: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday left for New Delhi, where he will hold significant discussions aimed at propelling Odisha towards greater industrial advancement and economic growth. During his visit, he will address various stakeholders and industry leaders, sharing the vision for Odisha’s future and emphasizing the reforms and initiatives taken […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 1: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a new benchmark in freight transportation by achieving a record 259.254 million tons of originating freight during the 2024-25 financial year (from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025), said an official release. According to an ECoR communique, this remarkable feat marks a significant milestone […]
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