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Bhubaneswar: District education officers (DEOs) and Block education officers (BEOs) were Monday asked by the Directorate of Elementary Education to submit their action taken report against fake teachers within 15 days through a letter. The letter read, “In many cases, the concerned certificate issuing authority...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Monday issued a Yellow Warning for several districts of Odisha. Upto 8.30 AM of May 23: As per the Yellow Warning (be updated), thunderstorm with lightning, hail and gusty surface wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph are very...

Bhubaneswar: Beginning June 2023, all beneficiaries of Odisha government's ‘Madhu Babu Pension Yojana’ (MBPY) would get their pensions in cash at distribution centres on the 15th of each month, an official letter issued by the state government stated. In this regard, the state government has...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD lawmakers Bikram Keshari Arukha, Sudam Marndi and Sarada Prasad Nayak Monday took oath as ministers in the cabinet of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Governor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office to the three cabinet ministers at a function held at...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Ganeshi Lal Monday administered oath to new ministers who were inducted into the Odisha Cabinet at a ceremony held inside the convention centre of Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar around 10am. Bhanjanagar MLA Bikram Keshari Arukha, who resigned as the speaker of the...

Bhubaneswar: New ministers will be inducted into the Odisha cabinet Monday, with Governor Ganeshi Lal scheduled to administer the oath to them at a ceremony here at 10 am, officials said. Bhanjanagar MLA Bikram Keshari Arukha, who resigned as the speaker of the assembly last...

Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed Odisha Chief Secretary PK Jena and the DGP, to submit a detailed report on the preventive, punitive, reformative and rehabilitation measures taken by the government on the issues related to the plight of sex workers within...

Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of state Crime Branch (CB) has arrested a 36-year-old man after recovering Rs 1 crore worth brown sugar from his possession at one of the government quarters in Unit-VIII area under Capital police limits here, an official said Sunday....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will reshuffle his Council of Ministers Monday, said a source. Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the new ministers at 9.50 am, added the source. Last week, School and Mass Education Minister...

Bhubaneswar: Temperature is likely to shoot past 42 degrees Celsius-mark over the next five days in several districts of Odisha, the regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar said Sunday. Districts including Sundargarh, Sambalpur, Angul, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Jharsuguda and Bargarh are likely to experience high...