CUO Koraput to ink pact with IGNCA
: The CUO Koraput and the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) would sign a MoU under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture to safeguard and promote traditional knowledge. At present, 55 representatives from IGNCA are conducting a field tour of the Koraput region, hosted by the CUO, in...
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Woman sportsperson found hanging at home
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Absconding accused attacks police, flees
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KABIL, CSIR-IMMT sign MoU
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MCMC meet discusses paid news in poll time
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HRPC DIG Naik gets 2 ISB medals for excellence
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Married man held for killing GF in Kerala
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Govt invokes ESMA to prohibit stir by Vet officials
The State Government has invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) to prohibit strikes by the veterinary doctors, Livestock Inspectors, Paravets, other Class-III and Class-IV employees etc. including contractual employees for six months. “The State Government is satisfied that in the interest of public, it is necessary to prohibit strikes in...
Chaiti Fest begins at Ghatagaon Tarini shrine
: The week-long 88th Chaiti Festival of Maa Tarini at Ghatagaon kicked off on Tuesday with religious fervour and gaiety. Thousands of devotees from various parts of the State and outside thronged the shrine to witness the colourful festival. Locally called as Chaiti Parba, it is the main festival of...
Disabled not included in food scheme
Jemu Burgess, a resident under 15th Paralakhemundi Municipality, is a helpless 60% disabled person. The Gajapati District Food Supply and Camp Welfare Officer in Letter No. 89 dated 12-01-2021 had directed the Parlakhemundi Municipal Executive Officer to include Burgis in the National Food Security Scheme, but it has not been...
Ralhan expounds towering leadership of Odisha CM
: Odisha-based entrepreneur and environmentalist Dr Gaurav Ralhan who is currently at Zimbabwe to speak at the TEDx Talk at Harare, has given his testimonial in the book ‘Towering Leadership’, elucidating the good governance of Odisha. The book “Towering Leadership: A Saga on Empathetic Governance” authored by Prime Abhilas, explains how...
CA Dash aspires to contest from Ranpur Assly seat
: Noted social activist and Chartered Accountant Sudhir Dash is likely to contest in the ensuing Assembly election. A native of Kankia village under Ranpur Block, Dash is being considered as a candidate for the Ranpur seat. Being fresh in politics having a clean image, brilliant professional career and tech savvy...
Govt shells out Rs 20 cr to prevent forest fire
: While the Odisha Government has funded nearly Rs 20 crore for preventing forest fire in the State, Forest officials are actively engaged in creating awareness among people on a war footing basis. Special Relief Commissioner Office sources said that especially Similipal Biosphere has been allocated Rs 8 crore and they...
Forest fire incidents reduced drastically State
Due to prompt action taken by the Forest Department, the number of forest fire points in the State has been reduced to 8,000 this summer season from 27,000 reported during the same period of last year. Speaking to mediapersons here, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Debidutta Biswal said that the...