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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has intensified its attack on the state government, demanding the resignation of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra for allegedly filing a false affidavit during the 2024 general elections. Simultaneously, the party submitted an 11-point...

Kalahandi: Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, through its flagship skills training initiative in Lanjigarh, has successfully completed its first batch of food and beverage (F&B) training, achieving an impressive 92 per cent placement rate. Beyond job placements, the programme made remarkable strides in...

Bhubaneswar: The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in exciting times with a question mark hanging on job prospects, but students have to chart their own course by creating jobs, said Persistent Systems founder chairman and managing director Anand Deshpande while having an interaction...

Bhubaneswar: Amid growing concerns over the safety of women and students in Odisha, members of the Biju Chhatra and Yuva Janata Dal staged protest marches and submitted memoranda at several police stations across the twin city Saturday. The demonstrations were part of a weeklong agitation...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Saturday suspended Ranpur NAC chairperson Rangeen Mohanty for her involvement in anti-party activities, party sources said. https://twitter.com/bjd_odisha/status/1951702001341137148 “Smt Rangeen Mohanty, Chairperson NAC Ranpur, is hereby suspended from Biju Janata Dal for her involvement in anti-party activities with immediate effect,”...

Bhubaneswar: The state government Saturday asked district education officers (DEOs) to ensure students, who do not consume eggs, are given fruits under the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) scheme. In a letter, PM POSHAN state nodal officer Bhabani Prasad Mishra asked all DEOs to make necessary arrangements...

Bhubaneswar: Recognising her outstanding contributions to policing and public service, the Centre has approved the appointment of 2016-batch Odisha cadre IPS officer Sagarika Nath as Superintendent of Police (SP) in National Investigation Agency (NIA), official sources said Saturday. In an official communication, the Ministry of...

Bhubaneswar: Renowned actor and Digapahandi MLA Sidhant Mohapatra’s mother, Kanak Mohapatra, passed away Saturday at her residence at the age of 87. Her passing has left her well-wishers deeply saddened, with condolences pouring in from various individuals and organisations, including BJP leaders. Chief Minister Mohan...

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Saturday condemned the attack on Odisha’s leading daily Dharitri’s Banapur (Khurda) reporter Dilip Swain and demanded immediate action against the culprits. During a presser at Sankha Bhawan here, BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty slammed the state government over the deteriorating...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested the managing director of an Odisha-based company that allegedly ran a “fake” bank guarantee issuance racket for business groups, including providing an alleged Rs 68 crore assurance for a Reliance Group company, official sources said Saturday. The...