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Bhubaneswar: All educational institutions in Odisha will remain closed on Wednesday in view of the all-India strike called by Central trade unions. “In view of the Bharat Bandh call, all educational institutions in the State will remain closed on January 8,” said a notification of the Higher Education Department. Elaborate security arrangements have been made […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik along with Union Ministers Dr RP Nishank, Dharmendra Pradhan and Kiren Rijiju launched the inaugural edition of Khelo India University Games to be held from February 22 to March 1 at KIIT University here. Speaking on the occasion the Chief Minister said Odisha will ensure that players have a memorable […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday condemned the attack on students and teachers at Jawaharlal Nehru University in Delhi on Sunday evening and urged law enforcement agencies to take swift action to apprehend the culprits. Patnaik said such attacks on students must be condemned unequivocally. “Shocked to know about the violent #JNUattack. Violence has […]
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Bhubaneswar: Former national speaker of Bhutan Parliament and former president of Mahabodhi Society of India, Dasho Passang Dorji, along with two monks visited the Buddhist sites of Ratnagiri, Lalitagiri and Udayagiri on Tuesday. He was accompanied by the Venerable Ugyen Tenzin, Chief Secretary of the Chief Abbot of Bhutan and Venerable Pema Dorji, Personal Secretary […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will not celebrate New Year on Wednesday in view of the death of his brother-in-law and renowned editor and publisher Sonny Mehta. The Chief Minister appealed to party leaders, workers and well-wishers not to visit Naveen Niwas, his residence to wish him on the occasion of New Year. Mehta, internationally […]
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Bhubaneswar: Sonny Mehta, internationally acclaimed editor and publisher and brother-in-law of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, passed away. He was 77. Sonny, editor-in-chief of Alfred A. Knopf and chairman of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group was the husband of renowned author Gita Mehta and son-in-law of Odisha’s former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik. In a condolence […]
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Bhubaneswar: Due to unavailability of pairing rake, (12278) Puri-Howrah Satabdi Express has been cancelled on Monday from both the directions. For the convenience of the passengers who have reserved their seats in the above train, East Coast Railway (ECoR) is running one special train between Puri and Santragachhi (Howrah) on Monday. It will leave Puri […]
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Bhubaneswar: A woman journalist was allegedly assaulted by employees of the Esplanade Mall in Rasulgarh area under Saheed Nagar police station here. Police have registered a case in this regard and detained one person. The crew from the Argus News Web Channel comprising reporter Swati Jena and cameraman Pramod Mohapatra visited the Esplanade Mall to […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) on Friday announced the schedule of Plus-II annul examinations for Arts, Science, Commerce and Vocational courses. According to the CHSE notification, examinations for theory papers will start from March 3 and continue till March 28, while the practical tests will be held between January 27 and February […]
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Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Friday effected a minor reshuffle in the administrative set up by moving six Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officials to new place. As per a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievances Department, 2004-batch officer and Labour Commissioner Niranjan Sahu was transferred and appointed as the new Revenue Divisional […]
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