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Bhubaneswar, February 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate three transformative national highway (NH) projects in Odisha at a cost Rs 2,045 crore on February 3 (Saturday) in Sambalpur symbolising a collective commitment towards fostering connectivity and economic prosperity. The Prime Minister will be on visit to Sambalpur on Saturday. These projects are the four-laning […]
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Bhubaneswar, February 1: Odisha has recorded the second highest ever collection of Gross GST (CGST+ IGST+ OGST + Cess) with a collection of Rs. 4963.16 crore during January 2024 against corresponding collection of Rs 4255.59 crore recorded during January 2023 registering a growth rate of 16.63%. The progressive Gross GST collection during FY 2023-24 (till […]
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New Delhi, February 1: The Government proposes to increase capital expenditure outlay by 11.1 per cent to Rs 11.11 lakh crore in 2024-25, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday in her interim Budget, ahead of the General elections. A capital expenditure, or capex, is used to set up long-term physical or fixed assets. […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 31: The Special Judge, Special Court, Vigilance, Bhubaneswar on Wednesday framed charges against Gopalpur MLA Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy and his wife Sujata Panigrahi to commence trial in the disproportionate assets case filed against them by Odisha Vigilance, said an official release. Charges were framed for possession of Disproportionate Assets (DA) worth Rs […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: At least six students from the Department of Economics of Central University of Odisha (CUO) have excelled in the State Selection Board (SSB) interviews for the Higher Education Department. The accomplished students are namely Rohit Bagarty, Manaswini Acharya, Amruta Mohanty, Duigring Sabar, Manindra Hanhaga, and Rabindra Kumar Naik. Now, they will join […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: The Odisha Government has revised the guidelines for extending cash awards to sportspersons and coaches, including the para and differently-abled sportspersons for winning medals in national and international sports competitions. As per the guidelines issued by the Sports and Youth Services Department, the quantum of cash awards will be maximum up to […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: The Special Judge Bhubaneswar has sentenced the then Odisha Gramya Bank Branch Manager Duryodhan Sethy to four years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a bribery case. According to a CBI communique, CBI has registered a case on August 8, 2016 against then Sethy, the then Branch Manager of Odisha Gramya Bank, Dadaraghati […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: Sonapur Beach in Ganjam district has been awarded with the International Blue Flag Certification for 2023-24. The achievement of Blue Flag certification is a testament to the collective efforts of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan (ICZMP) Odisha, District Beach Management Committee, Ganjam and the local community. Sunapur Beach is now not only […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 27: The 39th Foundation Day of the Indian Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) was celebrated with a heritage walk in the Ekamra Kshetra in the temple city here. Besides Intach members, historians, students and persons with a keen interest in history and culture gathered at the Mukteswar Temple Complex early in […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 25: Four persons from Odisha have been selected for Padma Shri for 2024. They are Gopinath Swain, Bhagbat Padhan, Binod Maharana, and Binod Kumar Pasayat from Odisha will receive the Padma Shri. The awards will be conferred by the President at ceremonial functions which will be held at Rashtrapati Bhawan around March/April. The awards were […]
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