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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday announced a hike in remuneration and allowance of panchayat representatives in the state. As per a release from the Chief Minister's Office(CMO), the Zilla Parishad president will get Rs30,000 per month as against Rs9,380 while the Zilla Parishad...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Tuesday supported the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 while the opposition parties in the state criticised the BJP-led central government for enforcing the legislation ahead of the general elections. BJD lawmaker Parsuram Dhada said, "The BJD...

Cuttack: Orissa High Court Tuesday rejected the merit list prepared by Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) for the recruitment of junior teachers in primary and upper primary schools spread across the state. The High Court also directed the OSEPA authorities to prepare a fresh...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday virtually unveiled over 270 railway projects in Odisha and flagged off the state's third Vande Bharat Express train. The new railway projects included signalling systems, good sheds and a new Vande Bharat Express that will operate between Visakhapatnam and...

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Anandabana at Shankarpur in Bhubaneswar Monday. Spread over 89.05 acres, Anandabana offers a range of amenities to visitors, according to a source. The amenities include ample vehicle parking space, benches for relaxation, gazebos, rain shelters, children’s play area, public...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday disbursed Rs1,293 crore to 46 lakh farmers under its flagship Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme and announced the extension of the programme for three more years. The chief minister on the occasion also inaugurated...

Bhubaneswar: Opposition parties in Odisha including Congress, CPI(M) and Samajwadi Party Monday criticised the BJP-led central government over the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 ahead of the election while the BJP thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking to PTI, Congress Legislature Party (CLP)...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay foundation stone and dedicate various railway projects worth over Rs85,000 crore including projects in Odisha Tuesday, an official said. This was stated by East Coast Railway Additional General Manager Mohesh Kumar Behera at a press conference...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader Ajoy Kumar Monday said the people who had promised to expose the Swiss Bank account holders' details, are now not ready to disclose SBI account details. Kumar said this while speaking to reporters in Bhubaneswar. "The BJP had promised to expose...