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Bhubaneswar, August 21: The Odisha Government on Wednesday effected a major reshuffle among senior-level IAS officers. As per a notification issued the General Administration and Public Grievances Department on reshuffle of 18 senior IAS officers this evening. Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Satyabrata Sahu has been appointed as ACS, Home Department. Sahu, an IAS Officer of […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 21: A research team from the School of Infrastructure at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has developed an innovative solar-powered microwave pyrolysis reactor designed to recover valuable resources from both segregated and mixed waste materials, including biomass and plastics. The novel reactor uses microwave-assisted pyrolysis to rapidly convert waste into valuable […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 20: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday named Mamata Mohanta as its Rajya Sabha candidate from Odisha for the upcoming by-election to be held on September 3. Mohanta, a prominent leader of Kudumi community, recently resigned from the Upper House and Naveen Patnaik-led BJD to join BJP. Her tenure will end in […]
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Paralakhemundi, August 19, 2024: The Padmashree Satya Narayan Rajaguru Smruti Sansad on Monday conferred this year’s literary award on noted essayist Chandrasekhar Hota for his significant contributions to literature and influential role in contemporary criticism and journalism on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan here. Hota who now works as a Deputy Superintendent of Police in […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 19: In a major milestone towards bolstering infrastructure and meeting the growing industrial demands of Western and Southern Odisha, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully commissioned a Freight Train Examination and Routine Overhauling (ROH) Facility at Sarla Station. The project, executed by RITES Ltd. in collaboration with the Gati Shakti Unit (GSU) […]
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Bhubaneswar August 16: The Bharat Raksha Manch, a leading forum of intellectuals working for protection of the Hindus in India, on Friday urged the Odisha Government for identification of Rohingyas and Bangladeshi nationals who have infiltrated into Odisha illegally and settled in different parts of the State. “Nearly four to five lakh illegal Bangladeshi nationals, […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 16: After his repatriation from Central Deputation to Odisha, 1990-batch IPS YB Khurania was appointed as the next Director General of Police (DGP) of Odisha. Recently, the State Government sought bio-data of three senior Odisha cadre IPS officers – YB Khurania, AK Ray and SM Narvane – for selection of Odisha’s DGP. On […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 14: Krish, a lion whose roar reverberated around the Nandankanan Zoological Park, breathed his last on Wednesday. It was an aged zoo born male hybrid lion. Krish was born on June 16, 2004 at Nandankanan Zoological Park. He sired two litters with Radha in which there are two surviving off-springs Kalpana, born on […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 13: The Odisha Government has declared ‘Bhang’ as an intoxicant. “The State do hereby declares that ‘Bhang’, which means a preparation from the leaves, or small stalks of the Indian Hemp Plant (Cannabis Sativa), which is smoked, chewed eaten or infused and drunk which has the potential to produce symptoms of grandiosity, excitement, […]
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Bhubaneswar, August 13: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out successful maiden flight test of Long Range Glide Bomb (LRGB), GAURAV from Su-30 MK-I platform of the Indian Air Force (IAF), said an official release on Tuesday. According to a Ministry of Defence statement, the test was conducted off the coast of […]
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