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Bhubaneswar, October 29: Odisha vigilance on Tuesday apprehended Umakanta Mahakur, Assistant Commissioner of CT & GST, Titilagarh while allegedly demanding and taking bribe Rs 12,000 from a businessman to waive off penalty imposed on him for not payment of professional tax for three financial years. The incident reported at a time when Government and PSU […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 28: In view of the cyclone Montha, the Energy Department has geared up its machinaries to minimise the potential impact of the cyclonic storm on power infrastructure and ensure uninterrupted electricity supply across the State. Earlier today, Energy Secretary presented its preparedness in a review meeting chaired by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 25: Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Saturday reviewed the preparedness for Cyclone Montha with the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), district collectors and senior officials here. “The state and district administrations are fully equipped to handle any situation arising from the impending cyclone,” said Pujari after the meeting. Appealing to people […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 23: For the smooth and safe execution of work related to the conversion of Ghantapara Level Crossing Gate into a Road Over Bridge (ROB) in Khurda Road Division, several trains will be short-terminated and short-originated and diverted, said an official release. According to an East Coast Railway communique, the Rourkela–Puri Express will be […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 23: Odisha will host the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit on December 6 and 7. Being organised jointly by the Tony Blair Institute and the Odisha Government, the summit will witness the participation of eminent personalities from the country and abroad, including former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, former Finland Prime Minister and TBI […]
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Cuttack: In a deeply reflective keynote address at the State-Level Conference on Combating Human Trafficking and Bonded Labour in Odisha, held at the Odisha Judicial Academy on Saturday, Chief Justice Harish Tandon of the High Court of Orissa called on the State Government to take urgent and concrete measures against bonded labour and human trafficking, […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 17: Odisha has achieved remarkable recognition for its outstanding performance under the Dharati Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Yojana. At a national event organised by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, President Droupadi Murmu, presented the award to Odisha as the Best Performing State under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan. The award was received by SC […]
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Bhubaneswar: In a coordinated operation, the Ganjam District Administration successfully rescued two child bonded labourers, aged 13 and 14, from exploitative working conditions in Hinjilikatu. The children, both hailing from Bihar, were allegedly trafficked and exploited for months at local eateries. Reportedly, the operation was initiated following a tip-off to the District Collector, Ganjam, by […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 12: A report on the status of the Durbar Hall of the Paralakhemundi Palace was jointly released by Matriarch and The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) here. The detailed report has been prepared by Conservation Architect Anisa Swain, who had recently led an expert team from “Matriarch Architecture and […]
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Bhubaneswar, October 4: Union Tribal Affairs Jual Oram on Saturday inaugurated the Skill Lab at Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) at Kirmira in Jharsuguda district. The newly established Skill Lab focuses on Agriculture and Automotive Trades, providing students with practical exposure to employable skills alongside academic learning. The event was held in alignment with the […]
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