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Bhubaneswar, March 25: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday sought the intervention of Union Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari for early completion of Cuttack-Angul-Sambalpur Section of NH-55. In a letter to the Union Minister, Patnaik wrote, “It is a matter of great concern that even after more than 5 years, the upgradation work by […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 24: Senior IAS officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal has been appointed as new Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of the State. Election Commission of India has issued the appointment of the 1993-batch IAS Dhal in consultation with the State Government, said Rahul Sharma, Principal Secretary Election Commission of India in the order. ECI has stipulated […]
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Delhi, March 24: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and his deputy Annapurna Devi on Friday reviewed the preparations of the upcoming third Education Working Group Meeting scheduled to be held in Bhubaneswar themed on the future of work. “The G20 Presidency will focus on bolstering international collaborations by a weeklong deliberations, seminars and exhibitions on […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik Thursday said that their discussion just focused on the need for strengthening the country’s federal structure. “It was a courtesy call and there was no in-depth discussion at all about serious political matters. We just said the federal structure in […]
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Bhubaneswar, March 23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Odisha FC’s Diego Mauricio, who won the coveted ISL 2022-23 Golden Boot award. The Chief Minister congratulated Diego for his exemplary performance and contribution to the Odisha FC’s standing this season and wished him the best. They also posed with the ISL Golden Boot. Diego […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 23: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Odisha’s track and field athlete Bapi Hansda with a cash award of Rs 25 lakh for winning gold in the 400m hurdles at the recently concluded 18th National Youth Athletics Championship with a time of 51.90 sec. With this timing, Bapi is now ranked World […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 22: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday approved a proposal to waive off the entertainment tax for ‘Zwigato’, a film, based on the struggling life of a food delivery boy and his family. The Hindi language film has been directed by renowned filmaker Nandita Das and its entire shooting has been done in […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 16: Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday urged his Cabinet colleague G Kishan Reddy to stop large scale mining activities at Lalitgiri Buddhist Complex in Jajpur district and Sisupalgarh in Khordha district. In a letter to the Union Culture and Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy, Pradhan […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 24: In another boost to cancer care in Odisha, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has given permission to start MD Pathology course having four seats at the Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC), Cuttack. The NMC has given Letter of Intent (LoI) for four seats of MD Pathology Course from current […]
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Bhubaneawar, March 13: With 35% of total forest fires in the country being reported from Odisha alone, Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday urged Union Forest and Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav to convene an urgent meeting containing the forest fires in the State. Pradhan met his Cabinet colleague Yadav in Delhi […]
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