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Bhubaneswar, February 11: In a significant step towards building future-ready, sustainable and citizen-centric cities, the Housing & Urban Development (H&UD) Department on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the AIRAWAT Research Foundation (ARF), IIT Kanpur to strengthen AI-driven urban governance in the State. The MoU was signed in the presence of ACS, H&UD […]
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Bhubaneswar, February 1: The Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has handled 14.44 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo during the month, surpassing its previous January record of 14.32 MMT achieved in 2024. This record-breaking performance reinforces Paradip Port’s position as one of India’s leading Major Ports and reflects the steady growth in its operational capabilities. The […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 30: The inaugural edition ASMITA Rugby League – National, a women-only national rugby competition, will take place on 31st January and 1st February at the Kalinga Stadium here, featuring the country’s top-performing State teams across senior and age-group categories. The tournament is being held under the Sports Authority of India’s ASMITA initiative, a […]
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Koraput, January 25: A controversial order imposing a ban on sale of meat, chicken, fish, eggs and other non-vegetarian items on Republic Day on Monday in Koraput district was on Sunday recalled by the Koraput Collector after it drew flak from people from different walks of life. The official revocation order was recalled with immediate […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 22: In a significant step towards climate-proofing its agricultural sector, the Odisha Government has launched a Rs 141.50 crore Odisha Agriculture Drought Mitigation Programme (OADMP). Signed under the framework of the National Drought Mitigation Project (NDMP), this Rs 141.50 crore initiative represents a paradigmme shift from reactive disaster relief to a proactive, science-led […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 22: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday inaugurated three-day Matsya-Pranee Samavesh 2026 (Fisheries and Livestock Conference) at the Janata Maidan here at Janata Maidan. People from different parts of the country are participating in the fair with varieties of fish and cattle. Kankrej, a bull that weighs 700kg is the centre of […]
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Cuttack, January 20: In a major step towards promoting digital governance and enhancing public convenience, the Cuttack Development Authority (CDA) has introduced a Digital Payment Facility through Point of Sale (PoS) at its office premises in Arunodaya Bhawan, Link Road, Cuttack. The decision has been taken on a priority basis in public interest to expedite […]
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Dhenkanal, January 16: The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal is launching two new Master’s degree programmes – MA in Corporate Communication and Brand Management (MA-CCBM) and MA in Media and Communication Governance (MA-MCG) – from the next academic session. The IIMC, a Deemed to be University, has announced admissions for the Academic Session […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 14: An incentive scheme for Ama Bus captains and guides will be implemented from January 26. Incentives will be disbursed quarterly, based on comprehensive evaluations of safe driving practices and overall performance, said an official release on Wednesday. The high-level committee meeting on the operations of Ama Bus service was held on Wednesday […]
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Bhubaneswar, January 3: To mark the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, all educational institutions across Odisha will observe a State-wide programme of collective singing of Vande Maataram on January 12, coinciding with Swami Vivekananda Jayanti and National Youth Day. On the occasion, students will collectively sing Vande Mataram and recite the “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swadeshi Sankalp”. […]
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