Bhubaneswar: Senior Odisha IAS officer Sujata R Karthikeyan, wife of former bureaucrat VK Pandian, has had her application for voluntary retirement approved by the Centre, official sources said Saturday. Karthikeyan, a 2000-batch Odisha cadre officer, was currently serving as special secretary in the state’s finance...
Bhubaneswar: Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Rama Chandra Kadam and party MLA Ashok Das fell ill Saturday while staging a dharna in front of the Odisha Assembly building here. Both the Congress leaders were rushed to Capital Hospital after they fell ill, a party leader...
Bhubaneswar: Lawyers across Odisha cast their votes Saturday as elections were held simultaneously in 157 bar associations across the state. Since 2021, these elections have been held on a single day to ensure a streamlined and transparent voting process. The Odisha High Court has mandated...
Bhubaneswar: Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Sujata Karthikeyan, wife of former IAS turned politician VK Pandian, has taken voluntary retirement from service (VRS), according to sources. She had applied for VRS nearly a month ago. However, no official confirmation has yet been made public....
Bhubaneswar: A total of 13,923 students in the state have received benefits under Krushi Vidya Nidhi Yojana (KVNY), a component of CM-KISAN Yojana, in the current academic year, said an official. CM-KISAN Yojana is a groundbreaking initiative launched by Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment department of...
Bhubaneswar: The state is undergoing a transformative phase in data governance and is committed towards building a resilient data ecosystem that empowers government departments and policymakers, highlighted Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja during ‘Unlocking the Power of Data Exchange for Smart Governance’ forum at the Lok...
Bhubaneswar: State Wildlife Board Friday cleared 14 key infrastructure development proposals related to forest and non-forest land use and forwarded them to National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) for the final approval. This was revealed during the 10th meeting of the Standing Committee of the State...
Bhubaneswar: The state will soon have Odisha Marine Biotechnology Research & Innovation Corridor to strengthen its marine biotechnology sector, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Friday. While attending the ‘Scientist Felicitation and Award Ceremony 2023’ organised by Odisha Bigyan Academy at Lok Seva Bhawan here,...
Bhubaneswar: School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond Friday informed the Assembly that the state government will fill 10,000 vacant teaching positions in the high schools across the state in near future. Responding to a query raised by BJD MLA Byomkesh Ray, Gond said that...
Bhubaneswar: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chhattisgarh Assembly Speaker Raman Singh were among many dignitaries who paid tributes to late Union Minister Debendra Pradhan on his 12th-day death ritual here Friday. Debendra Pradhan, the father of Union Education Minister Dharmendra...
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