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Ensure govt’s good work reaches people: Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Launching the ‘Jana Sampark Padayatra’, a people connect programme, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti Wednesday, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged the party leaders to ensure that good work of his government reaches the people. Flagging off the Padayatra programme at...

Bhub ranks 87, Puri 401 in rly cleanliness survey

New Delhi: The Bhubaneswar railway station was placed at 87th position while Puri ranked 401 in the Stations’ Cleanliness Survey report prepared by the Ministry of Railways. Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal released the survey report at a function organised to mark 150th birth anniversary of...

Probe ordered into toilet scam in Bhadrak  

Bhubaneswar: Following allegations of large-scale irregularities in construction of toilets in Bhatapada panchayat of Chandipur block in Bhadrak district, the Panchayati Raj department has asked the block administration to probe the matter. According to sources, the block administration had reportedly made all the villages of...

1,673 die in India’s heaviest monsoon

New Delhi/Lucknow: The heaviest monsoon rains to lash India in 25 years have killed at least 1,673 people since June, government data showed Tuesday, as authorities battled floods in two northern states and muddy waters swirled inside a major city. The monsoon, which typically lasts...

Congress of poets to get going today

BHUBANESWAR: Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) will host the 39th World Congress of Poets (WCP) here from October 2, coinciding with the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. More than 1000 poets and writers from 82 countries including India and 500 poets from Odisha...

BONA FIDE SHAKTI PEETHAS OF STATE

  BHUBANESWAR: To the lay man, Durga Puja festivity is all about the grand celebrations arranged in special pandals across Navratri. The bona fide worship of Goddess Durga, however, encompasses numerous rituals and traditional practices at ‘Shakti Peethas’ across the state. ‘Peetha Puja’ is quite...

3 migration support centres on cards for skilled youths

Bhubaneswar: The state government has decided to open migration support centres (MSCs) at three places – Hyderabad, Pune and Bhubaneswar – to provide necessary post-employment support to skilled youths visiting these cities. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting held under the chairmanship of...

A philatelist’s tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

BHUBANESWAR: On the eve of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the state is preparing to celebrate the day with pomp and gaiety along with the nation. Several programmes are queued at the capital to offer tributes to the Father of the Nation. On...

Oppn slams govt over rising onion prices

Bhubaneswar: With steep rise of onion prices, Opposition BJP and Congress Monday criticised the state government for failing to control the price hike. Price of the kitchen essential has touched Rs 60 per kg in retail market of the state. Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare...

 

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