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Bhubaneswar, December 22: Union Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju virtually inaugurated at least eight Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCEs) across the country in the presence of concerned State Ministers on Tuesday, including one in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar. The States include Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Kerala, Telangana, Nagaland, Karnataka and Odisha. Central […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 20: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a hieg-level team from State Government led by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy along with Secretary to Chief Minister (5T) VK Pandian on Sunday visited the proposed Mahanadi Riverine Port site in Kendrapara district. The port, with an investment of more Rs 4,000 crore […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 18: This year’s Vijay Divas marks the beginning of the 50th Anniversary of the 1971 Indo-Pak war. The yearlong celebrations that are being planned to commemorate one of the biggest India war victories and the largest ever military surrender after World War-II. The yearlong events include honoring the few heroes of this 13-day […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 15: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a package of Rs 289.42 crore for the benefit of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in order to combat the pandemic situation in the State. According to a CMO statement, the package includes a number of assistance measures such as interest subvention, top-up subsidy, reimbursement […]
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Malkangiri, December 13: Two Maoists, including a woman cadre were neutralised in an exchange of fire with Special Operation Group (SOG) jawans at Alampaka area in ‘Swabhiman Anchal’ on Sunday morning. Based on reliable information, an SOG patrolling-cum-area domination exercise was launched on Saturday night in Singaram-Tentapalli area under Gajalmamudi gram panchayat under Jadambo police […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 12: Odisha is fast emerging as the ‘Manufacturing Hub of Eastern India. My Government has always endeavored for a holistic business environment for the investors in Odisha, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik while participating in the 93rd Annual General Meeting of FICCI via video conferencing. Odisha and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 12: Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy has reviewed the progress of seven railway projects directed concerned departments and the project proponents to ensure strict ground-level follow up of the ‘work schedule’ till completion and commissioning of the projects, said an official release. According to a statement issued by the Chief Secretary’s office, Tripathy reviewed […]
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New Delhi, December 11: HelpAge India, a non- Governmental Organization (NGO), became the first Indian NGO to receive ‘2020 UN Population Award. The award was given in ‘institutional category.’ The United Nations every year honours an individual and/or institution for outstanding contributions to population and reproductive health questions. This honour comes in recognition of the […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 11: Prof. Lala Behari Sukla, Research Professor at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, has been named in the world ranking of top two per cent scientists drawn up by the Stanford University, USA. In a subject-wise analysis conducted by the university, Prof. Sukla, who is also Director of the Bio-fuels and Bio-processing Research […]
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New Delhi, December 11: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan along with Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi and MoS Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday reviewed the progress of coal gasification and urea manufacturing projects being executed by Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) via videoconferencing. “We discussed the challenges faced by TFL and also deliberated upon […]
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