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Bhubaneswar, October 13: DMK Parliamentary Party Deputy Leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Wednesday met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas here. During the meeting Kanimozhi handed over the letter of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to Patnaik and explained about the problems faced by students from rural areas and from poor households in clearing […]
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Deogarh/Bhubaneswar, October 9: Accelerating the transformation of public healthcare in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday launched distribution of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) Smart Health Cards in Deogarh district. “More than 2.70 lakh beneficiaries from the district can now avail healthcare services using this card,” said the Chief Minister. To further strengthen drinking […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 8: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday stressed upon linking farmers directly to market and removing intermediaries with the objective to improve the income of farmers. Inaugurating the Odisha Agri Conclave-2021 on virtual platform today, the Chief Minister said that the emphasis of the state government is to enhance the income of farmers. […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 8: As a Durga Puja gift, Odisha Government has raised the dearness allowance (DA) for the State Government employees and pensioners by 11 per cent, from existing 17 per cent to 28 per cent. The benefits will be effective retrospectively from July 1, 2021. “The decision will benefit 4 lakh employees and 3.5 […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 8: Odisha’s veteran journalist Prasanna Mohanty, has been nominated as an member of the Press Council of India (PCI). Mohanty’s name was published in the Gazette notification on October 6, 2021. Congratulatory messages poured in from political, bureaucratic, journalists and various other circles for Mohanty following his nomination to the prestigious position. Mohanty […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 7: A high-level delegation from the West Bengal Government led by Additional Chief Secretary (Youth Services and Sports) Subrat Biswas, visited Kalinga Stadium Complex here to study the sports ecosystem in Odisha. The delegation, which comprised of officers from the Department of Youth Services and Sports and Public Works Department, were particularly interested […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 6: Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of metallurgical grade alumina, has initiated ‘Jan Sampark Karyakram’ to further greater connect with the communities in the region. On the occasion, the company also unveiled its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual Report for FY 20-21 that encapsulates its community development endeavours in Kalahandi and Rayagada […]
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Bhubaneawar, October 4: Pranab Das, a 20-year-old triathlete from Odisha, has qualified for the National Camp for Commonwealth Games and Asian Games to be held next year after winning Gold medal in National triathlon Championship held in Chennai on September 25. Out of 84 athletes from across the country, Pranab clinched Gold completing 1.5 KM […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 3: Celebrating the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) on Sunday organised a Special Heritage Walk in the Old Town area of the capital city here following all the COVID appropriate behaviour. As part of a three-day long celebration of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, today’s theme was a […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 3: Ruling BJD candidate Rudrapratap Maharathy won the Pipili by-poll on Sunday, defeating his nearest rival Ashrit Pattnaik of the BJP by over 20,000 votes, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said. Maharathy secured 96,972 votes, while Pattnaik bagged 76,056 votes. Congress nominee Bishwokeshan Harichandan Mohapatra got 4,261 votes, the EC said. Total […]
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