By Swagatika Das Bhubaneswar, Oct. 10: The Odisha government, under its flagship Subhadra Yojana, transferred Rs 5,000 each to the bank accounts of 35 lakh women on Wednesday. This milestone, achieved through a special event held in Baripada, Mayurbhanj district, brings the total number of beneficiaries under the scheme to 60 lakh. The funds were […]Continue Reading
Illegal mining became a contentious issue in the lead-up to this year’s general elections, where the ruling BJD faced significant political losses. By C.R.Beura Bhubaneswar, Oct. 8: The Odisha government has ramped up efforts to combat illegal mining and unauthorised crusher units operating in Dharmasala, Jajpur district. In a decisive move, the state’s steel and Continue Reading
By C. R. Beura Bhubaneswar, Jan. 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday alleged a massive scam worth Rs 40,000 crore committed in the Covid-19 pandemic response activities by the Odisha government. Speaking to reporters here, senior BJP leader Manoj Mohapatra said the 2020-21 and 2021-22 Local Fund Audit reports has indicated gross management […]Continue Reading
By Biswa Bhushan Mohapatra Bhubaneswar, Jan. 3: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced enhancement of the monthly stipend of nursing, pharmacy, and allied medical students. As per the announcement, D.Pharma students will now get a monthly stipend of Rs 500, ANM Rs 2000, B.Sc (N) Rs 5000 for an internship while M.Phil in clinical psychology […]Continue Reading
By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, May 24: In a major development, the Odisha government on Tuesday announced to prohibit the use of ganja (cannabis) at all Lord Shiva shrines across the state. The announcement evoked mixed reactions from different circles. While some priests and spiritual leaders hailed the decision, some others said they would hold detailed […]Continue Reading
By Chitta Ranjan Beura Cuttack,Nov.1: Soon after the horrific bridge tragedy at Morbi in Gujarat on Sunday, Odisha’s Cuttack district administration reduced the capacity on the suspension bridge to the famous Dhabaleswar shrine at Athagarh. Only 200 devotees are now allowed to travel through the bridge to the island shrine at a time. Earlier, 600 […]Continue Reading
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର,୧୦/୮: ପୁଣିଥରେ ଦୁର୍ନୀତିଖୋର ଓ ଅପାରଗ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ବିରୋଧରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରିଛନ୍ତି ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାର। ଏଥର ୯ ଜଣ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ବିରୋଧରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରାଯାଇଛି।୫ଜଣ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କୁ ବାଧ୍ୟତାମୂଳକ ଅବସର ଦିଆଯାଇଥିବା ବେଳେ ୨ ଜଣଙ୍କୁ ଚାକିରୀରୁ ବହିଷ୍କାର କରାଯାଇଛି। ସେହିପରି ଅନ୍ୟ ୨ଜଣ ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ପେନସନକୁ ସ୍ଥାୟୀ ଭାବେ ବନ୍ଦ କରାଯାଇଛି।କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ଅଧିକାରୀଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଜଣେ Continue Reading