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Bhubaneswar, April 14: The ITF Asian (Jr) Championships Finals that commenced on April 4, concluded at Kalinga Stadium here on Friday with Team Korea emerging overall Champions of the tournament. Korea’s Won Min Kim and Jiyun Oh were crowned the Singles champions in the boys and girls category, respectively. With athletes from 14 countries, the […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 13: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday enhanced the assistance being provided to perform last rites under Harischandra Sahayata Yojana. “As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik assistance under Harishchandra Yojana has been hiked from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,000 in rural area and from Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 in […]
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Sambalpur, April 12: Senior OPS officer and Nabarangpur Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Chandrashekhar Hota was awarded a PhD by the Gangadhar Meher University here on Wednesday. The doctorate was awarded for Hota’s thesis on ‘Swami Vivekananda and Vivekananda Kendra’. Hota received the doctorate degree from Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal during the third convocation ceremony […]
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Bhubaneswar, Argus 12: To integrate medical Slscience with technology for providing a better and more equipped health care service, in a first of its kind effort, AIIMS Bhubaneswar and IIT Bhubaneswar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote academic and research collaboration in various areas of health and technology, said an official release. Both […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 11: With incidents of frauds relating to Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) being reported in some parts of the State recently, Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department on Tuesday asked district administrations and hospitals to sensitize beneficiaries. In a letter to all Collectors, Municipal Commissioners, SPs, Bhubaneawar and Cuttack DCPs and Chief District […]
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Bhubaneawar April 11: In view of intense heat wave condition, Anganwadis and all schools both Government and private up to Class-X will remain closed from Wednesday till April 16, directed Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday. As many as nine places in the State recorded temperature above 40 degrees Celsius today with Baripada being hottest […]
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Bhubaneawar, April 10: The 61st Council Meeting of Western Odisha Development Council (WODC) on Monday approved 556 projects amounting to Rs 54.81 crore. The meeting held under the chairmanship WODC Chairman Asit Tripathy at Rajib Bhawan here approved these projects recommended by MPs and MLAs. Proposals received for completion of 1,147 WODC funded Community Centers […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 8: The Odisha Government on Saturday entered into a partnership with Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel (AM/NS) India to set up High Performance Centre (HPC) in Gymnastics in Bhubaneswar to promote and develop the sport of gymnastics in the State. As part of this agreement, academies will also be set up in Puri, Jeypore […]
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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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