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Bhubaneswar, November 9: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday met Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here and held detailed discussions on issues of mutual interest such as water resources, common boundary, energy, and left-wing extremism. In a joint statement, the Chief Ministers said it was decided to work closely on resolving the […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 9: Odisha Police Housing and Welfare Corporation (OPHWC) Deputy Manager Pratap Kumar Samal threw Rs 20 lakh unaccounted cash stashed in a bag to his neighbour’s terrace in posh Nayapalli area to dodge a raid by the State Vigilance Directorate in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Following an allegation that Samal possessed disproportionate assets (DA), […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 8: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken yet another step to ensure benefits of various welfare schemes of the Government reach its eligible beneficiaries in a hassle-free manner. The State’s largest civic body has engaged specially-trained volunteers called ‘Subidha Sakhi’, a one-of-its-kind initiative to help the urban poor in availing benefits of […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 8: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday presented the prestigious Padma Awards for the year 2020 to as many as 141 personalities, including eleven from Odisha at a ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi in the presence of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On account of […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 7: The 47th Raising day of NTPC LTD, a Maharatna Central Public sector undertaking, was observed at NTPC ER-2 headquarters at Bhubaneshwar. NTPC Talcher (Thermal and Badarpur) Executive Director DS Rao hoisted the NTPC flag. Addressing the employees Rao, elucidated the history and growth of the organisation from inception to the present. He […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 7: The ‘Smart Kiosks’ located at different points of the Smart Jana Patha are becoming busy day by day. Eligible vendors identified through a specific survey have been given the kiosks at Smart Janpath area. Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) are jointly facilitating the process of preparation and […]
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Cuttack, November 6: The Excise Department has seized narcotics substances worth nearly Rs 4 crore between April and October this year in the State, said an official release. According to a Excise Department statement, among the major detections, in October, the Balasore District Excise team had seized 1.5 Kgs brown sugar at Jaleswar in Balasore […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 5: Pediatric surgeons at the SUM Covid Hospital here conducted an emergency surgery on a Covid-19 afflicted 11-year-old girl to save her life. The girl, who complained of severe pain in the abdomen, was taken to a hospital where she tested positive for Covid-19 and she was promptly shifted to the SUM Covid […]
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Cuttack, November 5: Justice Aditya Kumar Mohapatra was on Friday sworn in as the Orissa High Court judge. Chief Justice S Muralidhar administered the oath of office and secrecy to the judge, who was elevated from advocate, in a simple ceremony on the High Court premises. All the judges of the High Court, senior advocates, […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 3: SwitchON Foundation organised a State-wide cycling event, ‘Cycle with Lights’ Parade to create awareness on the harmful effects of bursting fire crackers for the third consecutive time, this year with cyclists from Odisha joining in too. The aim of the parade is to sensitise citizens about the harm firecrackers cause to the […]
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