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Govt ITI in City earns Eat Right Campus tag

Bhubaneswar: The Government ITI, Bhubaneswar, has been accorded the Eat Right Campus by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Principal Jeetamitra Satpathy said the Food Beverage and Guest Services Assistant department of ITI-Bhubaneswar got this certificate. “The Eat Right Campus initiative of...

The file photo of a member of the Mundapota Kela 
community burying his head under earth to attract 
public to earn his living

Caste certificate, govt sops elude Kela tribe

Puri/Bhubaneswar:  "We are deprived of government entitlements because we do not have a caste certificate," said Meena Das (34) before a gathering of academicians, researchers, and journalists in Bhubaneswar in late September. Das belongs to Sabakhia Kela, one among 13 listed Kela communities found in...

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Made-in-Odisha Covid test kit gets ICMR nod

Bhubaneswar: Soon made in Odisha rapid antigen testing kits will hit the market for testing of SARS-CoV-2 infection in people. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has validated the first made in Odisha Covid-19 rapid antigen test kit, ImCOV-Ag. The kit has been developed...

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Food vendor arrested in Puri woman’s rape

Puri: Talabania police Friday arrested a street food vendor in Puri in connection with the alleged rape of a woman for around four months. He was forwarded to jail after his bail plea was rejected by court. A source said that the accused identified as...

Cold wave engulfs Odisha again, Daringbadi lowest with 6.5°C

Bhubaneswar: Cold wave conditions returned after a gap of few days with several places experiencing a substantial dip in the minimum (night) temperature, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre in Bhubaneswar said Friday morning. Minimum temperatures in 10 places of the state plummeted below...

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CS urges govt, civic body employees to remain neutral

Bhubaneswar: With the electioneering for three-tier polls of local-self bodies gathering momentum every passing day, the Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra Thursday urged state government and civic body employees to maintain neutrality during the upcoming elections. Mahapatra warned that employees who will disobey the prescribed...

Gujarat Assembly: BJP inches towards all-time high record of 149 seats

BJP manifesto promises men SHGs

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday released its manifesto ahead of the three-tier panchayat elections in the state. In the 22-point charter, the party promises to abolish the alleged PC (percentage) culture in the state. The BJP will not allow corrupt officials and leaders...

Naveen Patnaik support for construction of Jagannath temple in UK

Naveen appeals to people not to panic over COVID-19 pandemic

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday appealed to people not to panic over the COVID-19 pandemic, but to adhere to the guidelines to defeat the virus. Patnaik said this while reviewing the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the state. He asked the officials to focus...

 

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