Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared a holiday for all government, government-aided and private schools in the State on September 9 for the Nuakhai festival. ଚଳିତ ବର୍ଷ ପଶ୍ଚିମ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଗଣପର୍ବ ନୂଆଁଖାଇ ପାଳନ ଅବସରରେ ୦୯.୦୯.୨୦୨୪ ରିଖ (ସୋମବାର) ଦିନ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ଓ ଗଣଶିକ୍ଷା ବିଭାଗ ଅଧୀନରେ ଥିବା ସମସ୍ତ ସରକାରୀ, ସରକାରୀ ଅନୁଦାନପ୍ରାପ୍ତ ଏବଂ ବେସରକାରୀ ବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟଗୁଡିକ ଛୁଟି ଘୋଷଣା କରିବାକୁ ବିଭାଗ ପକ୍ଷରୁ [...]

Bhubaneswar: BJD President and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday urged the members of Biju Mahila Janata Dal (BMJD) to expose the lies of the BJP. Addressing the organizational meeting of the BMJD, Naveen said that his party has always been and will be the voice of mothers. It was Biju Babu who [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government is all set to launch the Subhadra Yojana, a financial assistance scheme, on September 17 at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the program and distribute Subhadra cards to the beneficiaries. Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government is all set to launch the Subhadra Yojana on September 17 at [...]

Bhubaneswar: A team of the Central Government will visit Odisha tomorrow to review the bird flu situation in the state. The Central delegation comprising senior officials and experts from the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) will be on a two-day visit to the state to take stock of the situation. The team will [...]

Angul: Odisha vigilance on Tuesday arrested Dharanidhar Nayak, Deputy Director of Mines of Talcher, Angul district for allegedly possessing disproportionate assets. During the searches against the DDM, the Vigilance sleuths unearthed huge assets including 2 Multi Storeyed buildings, one 3-BHK flat approx Rs.1.30 crore, one duplex at Bhubaneswar, two market complexes with 19 shops, 9 [...]

Berhampur: The death toll in Ganjam hooch tragedy mounted to five as one more patient died on Monday while he was undergoing treatment at MKCG Medical College Hospital here after consuming spurious liquor. The deceased has been identified as Pradeep Behera from Jenapur village of Chikiti block. He breathed his last during treatment at the [...]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Monday witnessed pandemonium over the BJP government’s flagship ‘Subhadra Yojana’. Members of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress created a ruckus in the House demanding inclusion of all women in the scheme. The chaos prompted Speaker Surama Padhy to adjourn the House multiple times. However, when the House reconvened at [...]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance on Monday unearthed huge assets during the raids on properties of Dharanidhar Nayak, Deputy Director of Mines(DDM), Talcher in Angul district. During the searches against the DDM, the Vigilance sleuths unearthed assets including 2 Multi Storeyed buildings, one 3-BHK flat approx Rs.1.30 crore & 1 duplex at Bhubaneswar, two market complexes with [...]

Bhubaneswar: A pair of giraffes was brought to Odisha’s famous Nandankanan Zoological Park, Bhubaneswar from Zoological Garden, Alipore, Kolkata. It is part of the approved animal exchange programme. A 10-member team led by Dr Rasmi Ranjan Swain, ACF carried out the operation and finally brought the Giraffes today. The male giraffe is 1 year 5 [...]

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday said that there is no justification for setting up an Orissa High court bench in any part of Odisha as per the judgment of the Supremo Court. In reply to a question raised by BJD MLA Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo in the Assembly, the Chief Minister informed [...]