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Sambalpur: The fifth International Yoga Day was celebrated at Sambalpur University on Friday, said a statement from the varsity. The celebration at the University was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor, Prof Deepak Kumar Behera. In his inaugural address, Prof Behera emphasised on the importance of yoga for physical and spiritual health and called upon the gathering […]
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Sambalpur: The Odisha State Open University (OSOU) in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada organised a three-day national workshop on “Quality Assurance in Open Educational Resources” here recently. The workshop addressed the need for creating quality self-learning materials for the benefit of learners enrolled in various open and distant learning courses. Workshop facilitator […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a good news to its employees, the State Government on Saturday declared fourth Saturday of every month as general holiday. According to a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance Department, the first half every fourth Saturday will be devoted by the Heads of Offices at all levels for deliberating, training, […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday released Flood hazard Atlas of Odisha here in the presence of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment Minister Arun Sahoo, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi, Water Resources Minister Raghunandan Das, Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi, Development Commissioner Asit Kumar Tripathy and ISRO scientists. Who have prepared the atlas? […]
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Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has suffered an estimated loss Rs 600 crore due to cyclone Fani that hit Odisha on May 3. Of the total loss, Rs 400 crores was in the form of damages and Rs 200 crore in the form of loss in earning capacity. This was revealed in a review […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday chaired the State-level Natural Calamity Committee meeting and directed enhancement of preparedness at all levels to face any possible natural calamity like floods and drought situation. “In view of the predication of the India Meteorological Department of a normal Monsoon this year, chances of flooding would also be […]
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Bhubaneswar: A day after being named BJP Rajya Sabha candidate, Ashwini Vaishnav on Saturday formally joined the saffron party at the State headquarters here in the presence of party State unit president and Kalahandi MP Basanta Panda. BJD is also supporting the candidature of Vaishnav, a former Indian Administrative Service officer. He was the private […]
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Angul: A total of 237 girls, aged between 10-12 years, successfully honed their skills at numerous activities such as yoga, sports, English learning, digital literacy, leadership and environment studies in the 28-day long workshop jointly organised by NTPC Talcher Kaniha and NTPC Talcher Thermal power plants here. The residential workshop titled Girls’ Empowerment Mission (GEM) […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) recorded an impressive performance by securing 100% in Plus-II Arts and Commerce examinations, results of which were published on Friday. The girl students performed better than boys. Basanti Marndi topped the college by securing 83 per cent marks in Commerce, while Beauty Pradhan topped in Arts stream […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle on Friday, the Odisha Government transferred at least 22 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 10 Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officers, including the Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation and Collectors of nine districts. According to official notification, 2010-batch IAS officer and Kendrapara Collector Prem Chandra Chaudhary was posted as the […]
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