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Indian Pulses Research regional centre to come up in Odisha’s Khurda district

11/02/202112/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 11: A regional centre of the Indian Pulses Research Institute (IIPR) will come up in Khurda district. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has laid the foundation stone of the center via video conferencing on Wednesday while attending an event to mark the World Pulses Day organised by […]

RTOs go paperless as Odisha CM rolls out 9 online services

10/02/202111/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 10: Bringing a major transformation in service delivery under 5T framework, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday rolled out nine citizen centric services of the State Transport Authority (STA). With this, transport offices of the State have become paperless, enabling citizens to get the services online from any place, any time. The services […]

Bid to take districts to next level with innovative projects in Odisha

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Bhubaneswar, February 10: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Wednesday directed district Collectors to prepare plans for innovative projects based on potential of their respective districts for elevating people to the height of a surplus level of living. While reviewing the present development scenario and growth prospects in each district through video conferencing at Lokseva […]

Cabinet approves Rs 100 crore grant for Assam Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer

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New Delhi, February 10: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accorded approval to the proposal of the Department of Fertilizers for Grant-in-aid of Rs 100 crore to Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizers Corporation Limited (BVFCL), Namrup in Assam to sustain operations of its urea manufacturing units. BVFCL is […]

Odisha approves 8 industrial projects worth Rs 1,242.02 crore

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Bhubaneswar, February 9: The 98th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra on Tuesday approved eight industrial projects to the tune of Rs 1,242.02 crore. These industrial projects are further expected to render as many as 3,135 employment opportunities in the State. […]

Odisha to file Writ Petition in SC against Andhra’s Panchayat Poll conduct in Kotia villages

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Bhubaneswar, February 9: Odisha Government on Tuesday engaged Sibo Sankar Mishra, Advocate on Record (AOR) in Supreme Court to file writ petition before the Apex court challenging the notification of Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to hold panchayat election in three villages of Kotia in Koraput district. “You are engaged to file Writ Petition before […]

CM announces Rs 18 crore infra boost for Ramadevi Women’s University

08/02/202109/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 8: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday inaugurated new academic block, library and hostel building at Rama Devi Women’s University here. The Chief Minister also announced that Rs 18 crore has been allocated for renovation of existing infrastructure like academic building, hostel building and open air stage. Speaking on the occasion, Patnaik said, […]

Centre withdraws heritage bye-laws for Puri Shree Mandir

08/02/202109/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 8: Union Culture and Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Monday issued direction for withdrawal of notification for proposed Heritage Bye-laws for Lord Jagannath Temple (Shree Mandir), Puri. The development came after two separate delegations of BJD and BJP MPs met the Union Minister in New Delhi conveying religious sentiments of the people […]

Odisha requests NMA to withdraw draft heritage bye-laws for Puri Jagannath Temple

07/02/202108/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Puri/Bhubaneswar, February 7: Taking a strong exception to the draft heritage bye-laws by the Centre, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Sunday requested the National Monuments Authority (NMA), under the Ministry of Culture, to withdraw the draft notification on heritage bye-laws for the Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri. In a letter to the NMA […]

Odisha DGP leads from front, takes first Covid-19 vaccine shot

06/02/202107/02/2021Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar, February 6: On the first day of the second phase COVID-19 vaccination drive in the State, Director General of Police (DGP) Abhay, Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police Sudhanshu Sarangi, senior officers, district Collectors and SPs took the vaccine on Saturday itself to boost confidence among those who may still be apprehensive about the vaccine. The […]