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AIIMS Bhubaneswar saves life of critically ill woman through ECMO Therapy

September 9, 2024September 14, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 9: In a remarkable demonstration of medical innovation and dedication, AIIMS Bhubaneswar has successfully saved the life of a critically ill woman using advanced ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) therapy, said an official release. This case marks a significant achievement for the institution, showcasing its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology with compassionate care. According […]

Odisha: Six 2022-batch IAS officers appointed as Sub-Collectors

September 3, 2024September 6, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, September 3: The Odisha Government on Tuesday appointed six IAS officers of 2022 batch as Sub-Collectors of different Sub-Divisions. The new assignments were given to the IAS officers on completion Phase-II training. According to a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievances Department, Akshay Pillay has been appointed as Sub-Collector of Bonai […]

Odisha CM felicitates Mangala Muduli, the first Bonda tribe boy who clears NEET in first attempt

August 29, 2024September 3, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, August 29: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday felicitated Mangala Muduli, a Bonda tribe boy, who has created history by clearing NEET-2024 in the first attempt and allotted a MBBS seat at MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur, at Lokseva Bhawan here. The Chief Minister felicitated Muduli with a laptop and uttariya and […]

Now, ‘Bhang’ is declared as an intoxicant in Odisha

August 13, 2024August 16, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, August 13: The Odisha Government has declared ‘Bhang’ as an intoxicant. “The State do hereby declares that ‘Bhang’, which means a preparation from the leaves, or small stalks of the Indian Hemp Plant (Cannabis Sativa), which is smoked, chewed eaten or infused and drunk which has the potential to produce symptoms of grandiosity, excitement, […]

Odisha: Electricity workers withdraw stir on Energy Secretary’s assurance

August 12, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, August 12: The Odisha Bidyut Karmachari Ekta Manch, a body of electricity workers, who had been sitting on a dharna since August 6 seeking fulfillment of their various demands, including resolving anomalies, payment of 20 percent house rend, and payment of rightful grade pay, has withdrawn their agitation on the assurances of the Energy […]

BJP Govt scraps previous BJD Govt’s 5T Charter & Mo Sarkar initiative from annual PAR system

August 7, 2024August 16, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, August 7: The BJP Government in Odisha on Wednesday took a bold step to erase the previous Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) administration’s “draconian” and “illegal administrative” tools kike 5T and Mo Sarkar. The acronym 5T stands for Teamwork, Transparency, Technology, Time, and Transformation. In 2019, the then chief minister Naveen Patnaik had […]

Odisha: First major IAS reshuffle by BJP Govt; Two most influential bureaucrats in previous BJD Govt shifted to insignificant positions

July 10, 2024July 19, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 10: The new BJP Government on Wednesday carried out first major reshuffle among senior IAS officers on Wednesday. Two most influential bureaucrats in the previous BJD Government – G Mathivathanan and R Vineel Krishna- have been transferred to insignificant positions by the Mohan Majhi Government According to a notification of the General Administration […]

Odisha Govt to plant 19 lakh palm trees to mitigate lightning deaths

July 1, 2024July 19, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, July 1: The Odisha Government on Monday announced to plant at least 19 lakh palm trees to reduce the number of deaths caused by lightning. The palm trees will be planted by the forest and agriculture departments in different areas. According to state government officials, palm trees were initially put in the endangered species […]

Elections: BJP gets majority in Odisha Assembly; Naveen Patnaik loses power after 24 years

June 4, 2024June 5, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, June 5: The BJP got majority in the Odisha Assembly by winning 78 seats in the 147-member House on Tuesday, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI) after counting concluded on Tuesday. The Naveen Patnaik led-BJD which is in power in Odisha since 2000 managed to get 51 Assembly seats and the Congress […]

Shah tears into Naveen Patnaik, says he has pushed Odisha back 50 years during BJD’s 25-year rule

May 15, 2024May 24, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Berhampur, May 15: Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Wednesday tore into Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, saying he has pushed the State back by 50 years during his BJD’s 25-year rule. He urged the voters to give an opportunity to the saffron party to form Government in the State for its […]