Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Months after announcing abolition of contractual system of recruitment, the Odisha government on Tuesday issued a notification about engagement of Junior Teachers (Schematic) that appeared to be in sharp contrast to its…
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Bhubaneswar: A DIG-rank official of the Odisha Police, Brijesh Kumar Rai, landed in a soup after a woman home guard lost her two legs in a suicide attempt after allegedly being tortured and humiliated by his wife. The victim, Souridri Sahu…
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Cuttack: Modifying its May 1 order, the Orissa High Court on Tuesday lifted the interim stay on recruitment of 7483 nursing officers. However, hearing on plea of pharmacists and paramedics applicants, seeking preference in the…
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Bhubaneswar: Shrihan Sabat from Berhampur in Ganjam district emerged unbeaten champion in the U-19 Open category of the Odisha State Junior (U-19) Chess Championship held at Sundargarh’s JRD Hotel. Second-seeded Shrihan earned 6.5…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved the inclusion of 70 higher secondary schools and 38 degree colleges of Khurda district under 5T transformation programme at a cost of Rs 66.75 crores. This was stated by…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday approved 9 new industrial projects with a cumulative investment of Rs 873.57 crore. These projects, which will come up in Khurda, Sundargarh, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Nabarangpur, Jajpur,…
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Rourkela: Seven Odisha boys are among a 40-strong Sub-Junior Core group selected for the national hockey coaching camp. They are – Pradeep Mandal, Deepak Pradhan, Suresh Sharma, Yojin Minz, Deonath Nanwar, Rohit Kullu and Abhimanyu…
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Bhubaneswar: While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow warning of thunderstorm with lightning for Odisha from August 22, heavy rain may lash some places from the following day under the influence of another cyclonic…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Subhasis Talapatra inaugurated the PK Dhal Memorial Moot Court hall and a network resource centre for the benefits of students at University Law College, Utkal University here on Saturday. …
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Bhubaneswar: There is a likely threat to democracy amid the prevailing ‘dalatantri’ (keeping party above nation) and what is more worrying is the dominance of bureaucracy over party politics, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Khandapada MLA…
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