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Bhubaneswar, August 29: The Odisha Urban Housing Mission (OUHM) on Monday felicitated Athmallik NAC (Notified Area Council) for being awarded the second-best performing NAC in India Under PMAY(Urban) Awards 2019. The NAC has completed 1,890 houses out of 2,102 allotted by the time. Athmallik NAC Executive Officer Kadambini Jena received the award and citation on […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 29: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Monday observed National Sports Day at its headquarters at Rail Sadan here to spread awareness of the importance of sports and daily activities in everyone’s life and also to commemorate the 117th birth anniversary of hockey legend, Major Dhyan Chand. Gracing the occasion, ECoR General Manager […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 29: Odia athlete, weightlifter Jhili Dalabehera and shooter Shriyanka Sadangi were conferred with the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award for outstanding performance in sports and games by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at an award ceremony here on the occasion of National Sports Day on Monday. Jatni MLA Suresh Routray received a cash reward […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 26: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched Startup Odisha Yatra 2.0, a flagship initiative of Startup Odisha. The Yatra will cover over 100 educational institutions in 30 districts over a period of 60 days. It aims at scouting grassroots innovators, women entrepreneurs, and promote entrepreneurship among the youth. Launching the event, the […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 26: The Odisha Government on Friday decided to develop 13 new places as new eco-tourism and nature camps in the State. With this, the number of such facilities will increase to 63. Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra reviewed the current status of the existing eco-destinations through virtual mode and approved 10 new spots […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 25: UNICEF Odisha on Thursday organised a workshop on gender sensitive reporting and writing for journalists in Odisha. More than 120 journalists attended the workshop, aimed at promoting equal and sensitive representation of gender in the media. A checklist for media was presented at the workshop, giving tips to journalists on how they […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 25: The American Heart Association (AHA) and AIIMS-Bhubaneswar has joined the hands to train more than 1 lakh community members on life saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skill in next two years, said AIIMS-Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas here on Thursday. “Survival from cardiac arrest largely depends on how quickly CPR is started […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 25: As many as 334 new recruits – 291 Laboratory Assistants, 25 Junior Librarians and 18 Physical Education Teachers – joined the State Government colleges on Thursday. An orientation programme was organised for the new recruits at the State Convention Centre in Loka Seva Bhawan and was graced by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 24: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Wednesday was given a second extension for six months. Mohapatra, a 1986-batch IAS officer, who has been serving as the head of State’s bureaucracy since December 2020, was scheduled to retire on February 28. His first tenure was extended in January till August end this year […]
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Bhubaneawar, August 23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated a state-of-the-art phone banking centre of ICICI Bank at Maitri Vihar here. The centre has employed 1,200 persons out of which 60 per cent are women. The banking centre has been powered by artificial intelligence and robotics. It is well equipped to serve the bank’s […]
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