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Bhubaneswar, September 28: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday condoled the death of eminent agricultural scientist Dr MS Swaminathan and remembered his strong association with Odisha. In a message, Patnaik said, “I am deeply saddened by the passing away of eminent scientist Dr. MS Swaminathan.” Remembering his strong association with Odisha, Patnaik said, “He started […]
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Cuttack, September 27: The Salipur JMFC Court on Wednesday issued summons to former Law Minister and Mahanga MLA Pratap Jena to appear before it personally on October 6 in connection with the double murder case involving a 75-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader two and half years ago. On Monday, the Judicial Magistrate First Class […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 26: A high-level delegation from Nigeria on Tuesday called on Development Commissioner Anu Garg here. The delegation facilitated by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is on a visit to Odisha to learn from the State’s experience on rice fortification. The delegation consists of Government and private officials of health, food security […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 26: AIIMS Bhubaneswar will open three new departments. This was announced by AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr Ashutosh Biswas on the occasion of 11th Annual Day of the national institute. “These departments include Infectious Diseases, Bioinformatics, and Biostatistics,” said Biswas. Biswas said, “The Standing Academic Committee has provided its approval for these crucial […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 25: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved extension of Sambalpur-Banaras express upto Visakhapatnam via Titlagarh and Rayagada thereby enhancing rail services in the southern and western districts of Odisha, said an official release on Monday. According to an East Coast Railway (ECoR) statement, people of Rayagada, Balangir, Bargarh, and other areas have long […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 25: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday termed the ongoing opposition to the district visits by Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) officers to solve people’s grievances as ‘anti-people’. Making a Statement in the State Assembly, the Chief Minister said, “Opposition members should be happy that so many grievances in their areas have also been […]
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Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, September 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off nine Vande Bharat Express trains, including Puri–Rourkela Vande Bharat Express through video conferencing from New Delhi. This was Odisha’s second Vande Bharat Express as the first semi-high-speed train service from Puri to Howrah was inaugurated in May by the Prime Minster through VC. […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 22: Development Commissioner Anu Garg on Thursday stressed on building climate smart villages in the State, said an official release. The DC was reviewing the projects on Climate Resilient Agriculture. NABARD General Manager, Directors of AFP and Horticulture; Director, Special Projects; PD, OIIPCRA, senior officers of key Departments, Ganjam and Mayurbhanj Collectors, Support […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 22: Prime Minister will virtually inaugurate the Puri- Rourkela Vande Bharat Express on September 24 (Sunday) along with eight more Vande Bharat Express trains across the country. Connecting some major cities of Odisha like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Sambalpur, this train will greatly benefit the pilgrims, traders, students and tourists with a reduced travel […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 21: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday expelled two party MLAs – Khandapadas MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik and Remuna MLA Sudhanshu Sekhar Parida. BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik informed about the development on Thursday. “Two MLAs have been expelled from the Biju Janata Dal. First is Sudhanshu Parida, MLA […]
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