Bhubaneswar: Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida announced Tuesday that the state will develop a Shakti Corridor that will link several Shakti peeths (sacred shrines dedicated to the goddess Shakti) across Odisha. She was speaking at the Maa Tara Tarini temple in Ganjam. Parida, along with...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Tuesday signed 13 MoUs including IOCL's Dual-Feed Naphtha Cracker Project and received 15 other proposals worth a total investment of Rs 1.03 lakh crore, which will create employment for over 95,000 people, an official release said here. The MoUs were signed...
Bhubaneswar: Rain with thunderstorms is likely in most parts of Odisha over the next three days, according to the IMD. A 'Yellow' alert to "be aware" was issued by the IMD for Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar,...
Puri: A female journalist, Linu Nayak, staged an overnight protest outside the office of the Puri Superintendent of Police, demanding justice after being allegedly assaulted by servitors (sevayats) of the Jagannath Temple. Several journalists Tuesday joined her in solidarity, as calls for swift legal action...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has launched a pilot program for the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool for monitoring the growth of children, officials said. A five-day training-cum-workshop on ‘AI for Growth Monitoring: Development of an AI Tool for Child Anthropometry' was inaugurated here...
Cuttack: The results of the High School Certificate (HSC) Examination, commonly known as the Matriculation or Class-X board examination, conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, are expected to be announced in the second week of May, BSE President Srikant Tarai confirmed Tuesday....
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and former Sundargarh MLA Kusum Tete, Monday, demanded a high-level probe into the rampant coal smuggling from opencast coal mines in the Hemgir block of the Sundargarh district in Odisha. Tete, through a letter addressed to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi,...
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has extended interim protection to senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi, in connection with an alleged bribery case involving Bridge and Roof Corporation Limited. The court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to take any coercive action against...
Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Rajya Sabha MP Muzibulla Khan Monday demanded action against the party's leader in the Upper House of Parliament, Sasmit Patra, for allegedly changing the regional outfit's official decision to vote against the Waqf Bill. Khan met BJD president Naveen Patnaik...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida Monday said that a door-to-door survey will be conducted and eligible people who have been left out of Subhadra Yojana's beneficiaries list will be given financial assistance by the end of this month. Briefing reporters in Bhubaneswar, Parida...
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