Bhubaneswar: In opposition to state government's LAccMI scheme, All Odisha Private Bus Owners' Association has decided to launch a state-wide, indefinite strike from December 1. The owners plan to hold a dharna in front of the State Assembly November 22. Association Secretary Debendra Sahu has...
Bhubaneswar: A Bhubaneswar court Wednesday granted bail to Odia film producer Sanjay Nayak aka Tutu Nayak, who was arrested on the charges of slapping and abusing a woman journalist. After the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) of Bhubaneswar accepted his bail petition, Nayak was released from...
Bhubaneswar: Vigilance officials Wednesday unearthed disproportionate assets worth crores of rupees from the possession of a Superintending Engineer in the Public Health Department in Bhubaneswar. Simultaneous searches were conducted in properties linked to Biswabandhu Panigrahi -- who works as a Superintending Engineer, PH, O/o EIC,...
Bhubaneswar: To create road safety awareness, the Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) has used Sri Lankan cricketer Angelo Mathews controversial timed-out dismissal to stress the importance on the use of standard and certified helmets while driving on roads. Mathews was given out timed out as...
Bhubaneswar: The Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly Rajanikant Singh resigned from his post Wednesday, a source said. Singh resigned from the post citing personal reasons. He has handed over the resignation letter to Speaker Pramila Mallik. "I am planning to concentrate on political activities as...
New Delhi/ Bhubaneswar: State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) Wednesday said it has given extension to Debasish Nanda, who at present is company's Director, Business Development. The extension has been given to Nanda, who hails from Odisha, who is at present company's Director, Business Development, for a...
Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu is likely to undertake a two-day visit to her home district of Mayurbhanj in Odisha from November 20, Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti Bisheswar Tudu said Tuesday. Tudu was here to review some central government projects...
Bhubaneswar: With an aim to give a major boost to the development of sports and fitness in the city, particularly Table Tennis, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Odisha Table Tennis Academy in Bhubaneswar. On Tuesday’s occasion, CM Patnaik also declared open the 29th...
Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed charge sheet against Jitendra Nath Patnaik and a partnership firm B.D. Patnaik in connection with a money laundering case seeking punishment for the accused persons and confiscation of the proceeds of crime worth Rs 133.87 crore. The ED...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is scheduled to host a two-day-long International Convention on Millets (ICM) Thursday and Friday in Bhubaneswar. The ICM with the theme ‘Millets – Ancient Grains for Modern Challenges’ is being organised with the active involvement of local farmers, SHGs, entrepreneurs and many others....
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