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Anil Dhir Biju Patnaik’s second term as Chief Minister came nearly 30 years after his first short-lived spell. He was disappointed to find that the bureaucrats, administrators and elected representatives were very different from what he had seen his during his previous stint. There was a palpable disconnect between the government and the people, […]
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Bhubaneswar: The 49th National Safety Day was celebrated at the BMC-ICOMC building site of the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) on Wednesday amidst the presence of engineering, technology and administrative staff of the special purpose vehicle and the employees of contractors engaged for the development of the Smart City project. Unveiling the safety flag, BSCL […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch on Monday arrested one more accused in connection with engagement of Bangladeshi women in sex trade in Bhubaneswar, taking the total number of arrest to five. STF sleuths nabbed Keshab Sahoo while he was trying to hand over a girl to a customer. Sahoo […]
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Puri/Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday visited Jagannath Temple in Puri and Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar and offered prayers at the two centuries-old shrines. Shah, on a two-day visit to Odisha, first visited the 12th-century shrine in Puri on the second day of his tour amidst tight security and sought blessings from the […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) won the prestigious Smart City Empowering India Awards -2020. Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri gave the away the award to BSCL in a glittering function in New Delhi for the innovative “Mu Saviour’’ application to manage urban flooding across the city. “Mu Saviour’’ is […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday demanded that the Centre give ‘Special Focus State’ status to Odisha at the 24th Eastern Zonal Council meet chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah here at the Lokseva (Secretariat) Convention Centre. Patnaik also demanded a Special Economic package to the State for expeditious implementation of Infrastructural development […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday proposed Japanese Ambassador Satoshi Suzuki to set up an exclusive Japanese industrial cluster and township near Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister also urged the Japan Ambassador to consider be the country partner for Make In Odisha Concalve 2020, once again. A high-level delegation of Japanese investors led by Union […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has handed over the historic Asura Vihara Gumphas near Choudwar, an ancient archaeological site having three rock cut caves in Choudwar in Cuttack district to, a private cement company namely Toshali Cements Pvt Ltd. The three caves, dating to the 1st century CE are located at the Indrani hillock near the […]
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Bhubaneswar: The 24th Eastern Zonal Council meeting will be held at Lokseva Bhawan Convention Centre in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Chief Minister of five States – Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Sikkim – will attend the meeting to be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Meanwhile, Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy informed media persons […]
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Bhubaneswar: In view of safety related modernisation work at various places under East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction, some local passenger trains will remain cancelled from Thursday till March 31. While four trains will be cancelled fully, two trains will be cancelled partially. As per the ECoR statement, three pairs of local passenger trains will be […]
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