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Rourkela: Students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela secured 1,274 placement offers and 509 six-month internships leading to potential pre-placement offers in the 2024-25 placement drive, despite global challenges such as recession-induced layoffs. The highest CTC recorded was Rs 62.44 lakh per annum,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has decided to impart skill training to people vulnerable to migration, an official release said. This was decided at the third meeting of the high-level task force on 'Distress Migration', chaired by Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo Monday. The meeting was...

New Delhi: Over 1,000 Staff Selection Commission (SSC) aspirants and teachers staged a protest at Ramlila Maidan here against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, which ended in clashes with the police late Sunday evening. While the SSC aspirants accused both police and teachers of “betrayal...

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, has revised the Plus-II syllabus, introducing environmental education and value education as compulsory components from the 2025–26 academic session, a source said Saturday. According to the source, a unit on environmental education will be added to the...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond Friday announced that school students will be allowed to travel free in state government-run buses. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar, Gond said the school students now can travel free of cost on state government run...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to strengthen and improve school education in Odisha, the state government Thursday decided to merge the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) and the Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) into a single board. This was revealed during a review meeting of...

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to set up an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Guwahati with the Union government providing capital support of Rs 550 crore. The Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2025 -- which was passed amid...

New Delhi: The rate of unemployment in the country declined to 5.2 per cent in July from 5.6 per cent in June, a government survey said Monday. The unemployment rate (UR) in May was also 5.6 per cent, said the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS)...

New Delhi: The government has launched the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) portal Monday, Union Minister Mansukh L Mandaviya said, urging employers and first-time employees to take benefit of the Rs 1-lakh crore central scheme. The Union Cabinet approved the Employment Linked Incentive...

Bhawanipatna: A select group of civil services aspirants in Kalahandi district of Odisha will get coaching free of cost every year under the newly launched ‘Mission Akankhya', an official said Saturday. An MOU in this regard was signed between the Kalahandi district administration and Vision...