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Bhubaneawar, April 6: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday visited the Kimitsu Steel Works of Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) in Japan. The State delegation was also briefed about the plant and given a tour of the facility. The delegation’s visit to NSC’s Kimitsu Steel Works provided an opportunity for the delegation to learn about the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 6: The State Government has revised minimum daily wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly-skilled labourers. “The daily wages of the labourers has been increased by hiking their Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) by Rs 12,” stated an official notification issued by the State Labour Commissioner Dr N. Thirumala Naik. “The Variable Dearness Allowance […]
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Bhubaneswar, March 5: The International Water Association (IWA) has announced the establishment of an advisory board and task force for its Inclusive Urban Sanitation initiative, to provide guidance, feedback and direction on the initiative’s priorities, activities and performance. Odisha Housing & Urban Development Department Principal Secretary G Mathi Vathanan was taken as one of the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 3: In an important move towards promoting healthy eating habits in the healthcare sector, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has introduced millets in the diet of its students and admitted patients here, said an official release on Monday. According to AIIMS-Bhubaneswar communique, Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas launched this initiative to mark the auspicious occasion of […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 31: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned sine die on Friday, six days ahead of schedule, amid protests and walkout by opposition BJP and Congress. Speaker Bikram Keshari Arukha declared the session sine die after the ruling BJD brought a motion in the House. The State Government had earlier in the day withdrawn three […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 31: The State-owned Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) on Friday contributed Rs 100 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the “Harischandra Sahayata” and “Mahaprayan” Yojanas. Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Kumar Mallik handed over cheque of this amount to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the latter’s residence Naveen Niwas here. Additional […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 30: Molecular tests in cancer will be started in the Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute for Cancer (AHPGIC) and SCB Medical College & Hospital in Cuttack and other tertiary care centres on PPP mode in parternship with Bhubaneswar-based InDNA Laboratory. According to the State Health and Family Welfare Department, the entire cost will […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 29: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday inaugurated the Tennis Centre at the Kalinga Stadium Sports Complex here. The Chief Minister also launched the logo and jersey of the upcoming international tennis tournament on this occasion. The Tennis Centre is certified by International Tennis Federation. It features one synthetic centre court with a […]
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Bhubaneswar, March 28: A total of 2,585 Agniveers (men & women) of the Indian Navy passed out from the portals of INS Chilika, in a first of its kind – ceremonial Night Passing-Out Parade, held on Tuesday under the aegis of Southern Naval Command. The parade was reviewed by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral […]
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Ganjam, March 26: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday visited Ganjam district launched several developmental projects in Chhatrapur, Hinjli, and Kabisuryanagar worth Rs 2,000 crore. While major projects worth Rs 1,000 crore were launched in Chhatrapur, projects worth Rs 590 crore in Hinjli and projects worth over Rs 316 crore were launched in Kabisuryanagar, respectively […]
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