Bhubaneswar: The Congress Friday constituted its state election committee for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha. The All India Congress Committee (AICC), in a release signed by KC Venugopal, said the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Sarat Pattanayak would head the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday inaugurated Krushi Odisha-2024, during which he laid foundation stones of the new building of IMAGE to be constructed at a cost of Rs 113 crore and the Rs 28-crore Krushi Udyog Bhawan. The event's theme this year is...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked all doctors to write prescriptions in legible handwriting, an official notification said. In accordance with an instruction from the Orissa High Court in this regard, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena has issued the order. "All registered medical practitioners/medical officers...
Bhubaneswar/ Jajpur: Noting that Odisha's identity lies in its art and craft, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the second International Craft Summit in Jajpur town on a virtual platform Friday. Patnaik said Odisha's civilisational journey is intricately woven with the threads of artistic expression. He...
New Delhi/ Cuttack: The Delhi High Court Friday refused to entertain a plea by BJP Odisha General Secretary Jatin Mohanty, who sought action against Biju Janta Dal (BJD) for allegedly using its election symbol, the 'Conch', while advertising government welfare schemes. Mohanty filed a Public...
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court Thursday directed the state government to inform it within two weeks regarding the steps taken for expeditious hearing of criminal cases involving MPs and MLAs. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice BR Sarangi and Justice MS Raman issued the...
New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: Odisha rose many notches high among the states in terms of cleanliness, even as three cities, including Bhubaneswar, of ‘India’s best kept secret’ registered their presence among the country’s top 100 having over one lakh population for sanitation and hygiene in the...
Bhubaneswar: For the prevention and management of rare diseases, the state government has formed an eight-member committee to frame a comprehensive state policy, with a special focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Consistent with the existing National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021, the state policy...
Bhubaneswar: Following the exclusion of any legislation protecting animals from sexual abuse in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) - one of the three ‘transformative’ criminal code bills that received presidential approval December 25, animal rights activists have now pinned hopes on Cabinet approval to the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha capital Bhubaneswar has been ranked the cleanest city in the state in the ‘Swachh Survekshan 2023’ for cities with a population of over 1,00,000. In terms of hygiene and sanitation, Bhubaneswar has left behind all the other cities and towns in Odisha. Overall,...
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The Supreme Court stating on 5 October that it has not approved any modifications to Form 6 being used by...
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By Aakar Patel While Gandhi Jayanti is still fresh on our minds and the right to peaceful assembly is in...
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