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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Tuesday presented the annual budget of Rs 1.50 lakh crore for the 2020-21 fiscal. The outlay of the state Budget, tabled by Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari in the Assembly, is about 11 per cent more than that of 2019-20. Maintaining that economic growth of Odisha was estimated at 6.16% as […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Tuesday, in a written reply, informed the State Assembly that a massive 20 lakh households lives in kutcha (thatched) houses in the State. “Twenty lakh households in Odisha live in kutcha houses. They are yet to receive any assistance under various rural housing schemes,” informed Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water […]
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Bhubaneswar: In the recently published National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) state round results, DAV Public School Chandrasekharpur students bagged the lion’s share with 32 qualifiers in the merit list, highest for any individual school of the State. Successful students will appear the final national round to be held in the month of May. The State […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has identified a total of 5,950 beggars across the State. Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Minister Ashok Chandra Panda said this in a written reply to the State Assembly here on Saturday. While Cuttack recorded the highest 1,060 beggars, Deogarh has stood last with least three beggars. Last […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Bolangir Branch of Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in the name of Motilal Oswal-KISS Residential Tribal School will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday. In the first phase, 1,500 students from Bolangir district will be enrolled from Standard I to XII. The passed out Standard XII students from Motilal […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Thursday approved eight more investment proposals worth Rs 1,609.49 crore envisaging an employment potential for 1,450 people. The 89thState Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting which was held Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy in Lokseva Bhawan approved the projects in food processing, chemicals, plastics, tourism, steel downstream and infrastructure […]
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Bhubaneswar: The State Tourism Department on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) to acquire technical support in planning and developing diverse water tourism and recreation products. Besides Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon Chilika lake, Odisha boasts a 482 km coastline and eight major reservoirs and several […]
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Bhubaneswar: Former MLA Anup Sai, who was earlier detained by Chhattisgarh police in connection with a double murder case since Wednesday night, was arrested on Thursday, informed Raigarh SP Santosh Kumar Singh. The former lawmaker was picked up by police personnel of Chhattisgarh’s Chakradhar Nagar Police on Wednesday night from his residence in Jharsuguda for […]
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Koraput: The Central University of Odisha (CUO), Koraput will join the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) Consortium for admission to various Under-Graduate (UG), Post-Graduate (PG) and Research programmes this year. CUCET is a national level examination which is regulated by eleven Central universities jointly. It is a combined entrance test organised for providing admission […]
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Bhubaneswar: Ruling BJD leader Anup Sai, who was detained by Chhattisgarh police in connection with a double murder case, has been removed from the post of chairman of State Warehousing Corporation. He was also expelled from the BJD. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday removed Sai from the chairmanship of the State Warehousing Corporation after […]
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