Odisha CM promises Policy for Girls & Women soon, bats for model villages

Bhubaneswar: The 68th Independence Day was celebrated across the State without any report of violence on Friday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unfurled national flag at the State level Independence Day celebration at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister the Government is all set to implement a special State policy for Girls […]

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Dirty politics delays Veer Surendra Sai statue unveiling

(Photo-Source) Sambalpur (Odisha): Even though four years have elapsed, a full-fledged statue of legendary freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai has not been unveiled due to difference of opinion between two political parties here. The construction work of the statue was completed in 2010. As per reports, implementing a decision taken at a Rehabilitation and Peripheral […]

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CM job scheme: Skill training to 11 lakh Odisha youths in 5 yrs

CM Naveen Patnaik chairing the high level meeting at Secretariat Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Thursday decided to implement a new scheme namely Mukhyamantri Nijukti Srusti Yojana’ in the State and set a target to provide skill development training to 11 lakh men and women in five years while priority would be given rural youths.  […]

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Bhubaneswar under tight security ahead of I-Day

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the 68th State-level Independence Day function, the capital city of Bhubaneswar has come under tight security blanket. Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police (CP) Dr RP Sharma has issued necessary directions to the officers asking them to ensure strict vigil in the city and to check any suspicious movement or activity. A total 38 […]

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National law school meet at SOA varsity from Sep 4

Bhubaneswar: Young legal minds from across the country will assemble at the SOA National Institute of Law (SNIL), faculty of law of the SOA University from September 4 to 7 for the second edition of ‘Legal Spectra,’the all India Law School Meet conducted by the institute. The meet will comprise several competitions on legal matters, […]

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Keep away from vicious cycle of crime, CP tells students

Bhubaneswar: With the capital city of Bhubaneswar witnessing increase in crime rates, the Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Commissioner of Police on Monday called upon the students not to succumb to peer pressure to get into bad habits or crime and instead opt for a healthy lifestyle to chart out a successful career for themselves. The top cop also […]

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Odisha bonded labourers slam Govt for not rehabilitating them

Bhubaneswar: Coming down heavily on the Odisha Government for not extending supports to rescued bonded labourers, Jana Jagarana Dadan Sangha (JJDS) on Monday demanded that the State Government immediately rehabilitate and compensate 239 bonded migrant labourers who were rescued from different brick kilns in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka two years back as per […]

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Odisha Govt mulls second agriculture, separate veterinary university

Odisha University of Agriculture University Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government would set up one more Agriculture University and a separate Veterinary University shortly in the State in order to ensure sustainable agriculture practices and to improve research on various subjects of veterinary sciences. The State has now only one agriculture university namely Odisha University of Agriculture […]

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Self employment training for disabled planned in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Women and Child Development Secretary Arti Ahuja on Friday said the Vocational Rehabilitation Centre (VRC) here will impart self-employment orientated training to 280 PWDs in a year in four trades like tailoring, domestic appliances repairing, computer and soft skills. Chief Secretary GC Pati (M) & W&CD Secy Arti Ahuja at the job fair […]

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