Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, approved 15 proposals across 10 departments during its 28th meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar Friday. The decisions, aimed at regulatory ease, irrigation development, sanitation, and public welfare, mark a significant step in the...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday effected a bureaucratic reshuffle involving 13 IAS officers, while three senior officers were relieved for central deputation. Two separate notifications issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance department said the new postings will take effect from October 13. The officers...
Bhubaneswar: The senior citizens have a significant role to play in realising the vision of a developed India and in making India a 'vishwaguru' (global leader), said Nityananda Gond, Odisha Minister for Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) Department. While attending the...
Cuttack: Odisha Police Friday conducted a flag march in the sensitive areas of Cuttack city ahead of a mass prayer by a particular community and warned of strict action against those spreading rumours on social media. The march was carried out in Dargah Bazaar and...
Bhubaneswar/Mahakalapara: A day after his release on bail in a trap case, a senior Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer was arrested again Friday by the Odisha Vigilance on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income by around 190 per cent. The...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj expressed pride and optimism ahead of the 28th ITTF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championships 2025, starting Saturday. "We are simultaneously organising a national and an international event. The 40th Junior Nationals is already underway at Kalinga Stadium and will...
Bhubaneswar: A man was sentenced to 20 years in jail by a court in Bhubaneswar for raping a 13-year-old girl last month. Additional Sessions Judge, Khurda, Subhanjan Mohanty delivered the verdict Thursday, 37 days after the incident happened. The court also imposed a fine of...
Puri: Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik has paid tribute to the late singer Zubeen Garg through a touching sand sculpture at Puri Beach, carrying the message ‘Justice for Zubeen Garg’. Expressing grief over the untimely demise of the beloved artiste, Pattnaik...
Bhubaneswar: In order to enhance capacity building, community awareness, and infrastructure around the buffer areas in Similipal National Park, Forest, Environment and Climate Change Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia announced a substantial allocation of Rs 50 crore under the ‘Ama Similipal Yojana’ at the concluding ceremony...
Bhubaneswar: On the birth anniversary of Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das, hundreds of citizens from diverse walks of life took out a ‘Peace and Harmony March’ here Thursday, condemning recent attempts to incite communal hatred and violence in Cuttack, a city long celebrated for its spirit of...
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