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The pandemic pushed every firm to switch to a work from home mode. In such emergencies, hassle-free internet services play a vital role. Prashant Agarwal, director of WEFE Technology (P) Limited spoke with Orissa POST highlighting the challenges faced during the pandemic. Excerpts: What is...

Bhubaneswar: The Union Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change formed a three-member expert team Wednesday to help the Odisha government to control and prevent forest fires in the state. Union Environment and Forest Minister Prakash Javadekar informed that the team will go to Odisha...

The real estate sector in the state is yet to come on its feet post pandemic. There are issues like demand and red-tape nagging the industry, the sector would do well if the government brings in a single window clearance system. Yet, Metro Group, a...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological problems in India. However, women population from the country often bear the brunt of the ailment more than their male counterparts. Starting from social stigma, hurdles in marriages to suspicion over their child bearing capacity, the Indian...

Bhubaneswar: Timely intervention and engagement of additional resources have helped in containing the ongoing fire at Similipal Tiger Reserve totally and only 24 fire points were there in the forest area, said Sandeep Tripathi, chairman of the state task force on forest fire. Timely action...

Bhubaneswar: The State government Wednesday decided to stop physical classroom teaching on Sundays from April 1 for Class X and Class XII students. This was informed by School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Ranjan Dash. As the syllabi have almost been covered, classes for...

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Wednesday chalked out plans to bump up the corpus fund of the temple to Rs 1,000 crore by 2023. The SJTA realised that meager earnings from bank interest alone may not suffice the need to meet expenses of...

  New Delhi: In the wake of a forest fire raging in Odisha's Simlipal National Park for over a week, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar Wednesday said a committee of experts is being sent to help the state government manage such incidents in the region....

Sakhigopal: In a tragic road mishap Wednesday morning, at least two persons of a family were killed and 12 others critically injured after a vehicle in which they were travelling hit a culvert at Chanagorada area on Bhubaneswar-Puri NH-316. The fatal road mishap took place...

Bhubaneswar: The elite National Security Guard (NSG) will reconnaissance the world-famous Shree Jagannath temple in Puri March 18, official sources said Wednesday. The reconnaissance is part of NSGs security inspection at major pilgrimages and other sensitive places being done to pre-empt possible attacks. A five-member...