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Bhubaneswar, January 4: The Special Task Force (STF) of the State Crime Branch on Tuesday recovered a live pangolin and arrested a wildlife smuggler following a raid near Khansumen Devi temple in Negipalli on Bargarh-Bheden Road under Bheden police station in Bargarh district. The smuggler has been identified as Jagat Thela, a resident of Negipalli […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 3: Odisha’s unique model for up-gradation of urban slums got international acclaim with conferring of World Habitat Award-2019 and Asia-Pacific Housing Award -2021 on the State. This was known from the workshop on creation of basic infrastructure for slum habitats in urban forest areas held on Monday in the convention centre of State […]
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New Delhi, January 3: Union Education Minister and Skill Development Minister on Monday Dharmendra Pradhan launched NEAT 3.0, a single platform to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students of the country. The Minister also launched AICTE prescribed technical books in regional languages. Speaking on the occasion Pradhan said that NEAT will be […]
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Chandigarh, January 3: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology (KCCRSST) at Chandigarh University. He also launched a Scholarship Scheme, worth Rs 10 crore, for the wards of Defence Personnel of the three Services. “In the 21st century, the future of India can be secured […]
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Bhubaneawar, January 2: The Odisha Government on Sunday effected a major reshuffle in senior bureaucracy. As per a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department, Agriculture Production Commissioner Raj Kumar Sharma has been appointed as the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of Health & Family Welfare Department. The 1987-batch IAS Officer is also […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 2: The GST collection of Odisha has touched new heights with a collection of Rs 4,080.14 crore during December ’21 as against Rs 2860.20 crore collected during December ‘20 registering a growth of 43%. The growth of collection during December ‘21 is also the highest amongst major states for the 4th consecutive month. […]
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Delhi, January 1: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday launched a 100-day reading campaign ‘Padhe Bharat’. The campaign is in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 which emphasises on promotion of joyful reading culture for children by ensuring availability of age appropriate reading books for children in local/mother tongue/regional/tribal language. Padhe Bharat […]
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Cuttack, December 31: Senior IPS officer Sunil Kumar Bansal on Friday assumed the charge as the new Director General of Police (DGP). The 1987-batch officer took the charge from outgoing DGP Abhay at the State police headquarters here. Bansal, who left Odisha on Central deputation in 1994, was serving as the Special Director of Intelligence […]
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Malkangiri, December, 30: Border Security Force (BSF) DG Pankaj Kumar Singh on Thursday visited company operation base (COB) at Janbi and newly established COB at Gurasetu in Maoist affected Malkangiri district. BSF ADG Rajwinder Singh Bhatti, DIG Arjun Singh Rathore, Officiating IG Odisha Frontier and other senior officers also accompanied Singh. At COB Janbai, the […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 30: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated Kalinga Art Gallery and five Regional Art Galleries in the State on virtual mode. The Kalinga Art Gallery is the largest Art Gallery of the State placed in the premises of the State Museum. The five Regional Art Galleries have been set up in five […]
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