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Bhubaneswar, October 23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s Private Secretary and trusted IAS officer VK Pandian took voluntary retirement. The VRS of the 2000 Odisha cadre IAS officer has been approved by the Department of Personnel Training under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. With Pandian taking VRS, speculations are rife now about his […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 20: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a four per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (TI) for the State Government employees and pensioners. The DA was last hiked to 42 per cent in the State. “The State Government announced release of 4 per cent additional dose of Dearness […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 19: The All Odisha Private Bus Owners’ Association on Thursday stuck to their call for an indefinite State-wide strike from Friday after talks with officials of Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) failed. The association has been opposing running of state government’s buses from block headquarters to district headquarters under the State Government’s Location-Accessible Multimodal […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 19: More than 1,000 patients suffering from various arthritis and autoimmune diseases are coming to AIIMS Bhubaneswar General Medicine OPD every month. More than 50 patients suffering from these diseases are admitted every month in the General Medicine wards, said AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas. In a public awareness programme organised […]
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New Delhi, October 18: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors for Odisha and Tripura. While former Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das has been appointed Governor of Odisha, Indra Sena Reddy Nallu has been made Governor of Tripura. Raghubar Das served as the CM of Jharkhand between 2014 and 2019. Born on May 3, 1955, […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 18: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated the OPTCL Tech Tower here. The multi-storeyed building worth Rs 55 crore will function as Corporate Office of Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL). Speaking at the event, the Chief Minister said that OPTCL played a significant role in State’s transmission infrastructure. The building has […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 17: The first ever Policy Advocacy and Vision Group (PAVG) meeting on Renewable Energy was held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena here on Tuesday. Chief Secretary Jena stressed the importance of ensuring proper and timely implementation of the Renewal Energy Policy (RE) and reaffirmed the State’s energy transition goals. The […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 11: Ten IAS probationers of 2022 batch allotted to Bihar cadre called on Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena here on Thursday. Chief Secretary Jena shared his long administrative experience with the young trainees who had come to take training in district linked work management at Gopabandhu Administrative Academy. The Chief Secretary explained how […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 11: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday felicitated Odisha’s hockey players – Amit Rohidas and Deep Grace Ekka – for their remarkable feat in the recently concluded Hangzhou Asian Games with cash reward. Both the players were part of the Indian Hockey Teams. He felicitated Amit Rohidas with a cash award of Rs […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 11: Ahead of the International Convention on Millets on November 10 and 11, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday chaired Apex Committee Meeting for International Convention on Millets. About 4,000 to 5,000 farmers, women SHG members, farmer-producer organisations will attend the convention. It may be mentioned here that Odisha is the only State […]
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