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Bhubaneswar, July 21: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Government of Odisha and Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) on Friday. As part of this understanding, TBI will provide advisory support to the Government to enable it to successfully deliver on its overall economic agenda. The agreement was signed in the […]
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Anil Dhir Bhubaneswar, July 19: In 2013, just prior to the Rath Yatra, the Sankaracharya of Gobardhan Peeth, Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, had written a letter to the Central Government, requesting to intervene and press officials in Nepal to provide musk (Kasturi) needed for the worship of LordJagannath and His siblings. Kasturi, a substance collected from […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 16: A cyclonic circulation formed over north-west Bay of Bengal, adjoining north Odisha and gangetic West Bengal on Saturday which may lead to formation of a low pressure area over north-west Bay on July 19, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) said on Saturday. The cyclonic circulation will oscillate between coastal Odisha […]
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Bhubaneawar, July 13: The Ministry of Railways has extended the services of special trains from and through East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction, said an official release on Thursday. Extension of services. Services of some special trains to run more times have also been extended, stated an ECoR release. Puri-Udhna (Surat) Jan-Sadharan Weekly Unreserved Special Train […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 11: With mobile phones serving as one of the biggest distractions in the modern world, the DAV Regional Directorate Odisha has introduced ‘mobile fasting’ initiative across all the DAV institutions in the State, to break the virtual bondage and improve the reading habit. As part of the initiative, members of the staff of […]
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Bhubaneswar, May 16: A total of 681 super speciality hospitals from private sector from across the country were brought under the fold of Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY), State Government’s unique universal healthcare programme. These hospitals were from different districts of Odisha, and other States, including Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Chhatisgarh, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Delhi, Gujarat, […]
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Bhubaneawar, May 1: A male melanistic (black stripe) Royal Bengal Tiger was found dead in Nawna (south) range of Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district on Sunday evening. Though the exact reason behind the tiger’s death is yet to be ascertained, forest department officials said that the tiger could have died due to infighting as […]
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Bhubaneswar, April 18: The Odisha Government on Tuesday gave its nod to adopt Redeployment of Superannuated Teachers of Armed Force Medical Service (AFMS) in partnership with Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and NITI Ayog. The move was aimed to further improve quality of medical education in the State. Engagement of these […]
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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 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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