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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Friday was adjourned till March 29 in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Budget Session of the Assembly that was being held in two phases was scheduled to continue till April 9, 2020. Government Chief Whip Pramila Mallik moved the adjournment proposal of the House till March 29. Earlier […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Friday declared Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as the State disaster. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced this in the State Assembly after a Cabinet meeting chaired by him decided to declare COVID-19 as a disaster for the State under the provisions of Disaster Management Act, 2005 to adequately empower the public officials […]
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Bhubaneswar: As deaths mount, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday released a video to increase awareness about disease. While nearly 60 people have been tested positive for the Coronavirus – now named Covid-19 – in India, Patnaik has come out with the video to make people aware how to keep the disease at bay. […]
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Bhubaneswar: Four BJD candidates – Subash Singh, Munna Khan, Sujeet Kumar and Mamata Mahanta – on Wednesday filed nominations for the ensuing Rajya Sabha elections scheduled on March 26, before the Returning Officer (RO) Dasarathy Satpathy at the State Assembly here. Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and many senior party […]
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced inclusion of five more departments under the transformative Mo Sarkar (My Government) – the feedback-based governance model. Patnaik formally announced launching of Mo Sarkar in the Handlooms, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development, Textiles & Handicrafts, Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department (SSEPDD), Cooperation and […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Saturday approved three investment proposals worth Rs 6923.26 crore which will create at least 4,638 new jobs. Two proposals of Thriveni Earthmovers and one of Metaliks Private Limiteds were approved at the 22nd High Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The HLCA […]
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Bhubaneswar: In order to impart qualitative training as well as refresher courses to the personnel belonging to jails and correctional services of the State, the Odisha Government has decided to establish Mahatma Gandhi Academy of Prisons and Correctional Services near Bhubaneswar. According to a Home Department notification, the existing Odisha Jail Training School, Berhampur will […]
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Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel Minister Amit Shah and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, were treated to home cooked Odia delicacies at Naveen Niwas, the residence of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday. The Union Ministers and CMs relished relished […]
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Bhubaneswar: The railways has cancelled and diverted some East Coast Railway (ECoR) bound trains and trains originating from ECoR jurisdiction in view of the safety related modernisation work at Kiul station under Danapur railway division. As per an ECoR statement, (18419/18450) Puri-Jayanagar-Puri Express originating from Puri on March 19 and 26 and from Jayanagar on […]
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Bhubaneswar: In order to promote the ongoing Ease of Living (EOL) Perception Survey among the citizens, the civic body authorities here has erected sand art at the SBI Main Branch near Capital Police Station here. The sand art created by well-known sand artist Subala Maharana depicts the city with all its different elements – heritage, […]
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