Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Amid speculation that the Centre may introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill during Parliament’s special session from September 18 to 22, Election Commission of India’s (ECI) two senior deputy election commissioners…
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Bhubaneswar: With 22 cases of scrub typhus being detected at VIMSAR, Burla, in the past three days, Public Health Director Dr Niranjan Mishra on Tuesday informed about availability of testing facility and treatment for the bacterial…
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Bargarh: At least five persons have died of scrub typhus in Bargarh district of Odisha even as the disease was reported in some parts of the state since last month. This was informed by Additional District Public Health Officer (ADPHO) of…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday shifted 295 OAS officers from their present posts and placed them in new posts. According to a notification issued by Panchayatiraj and DW department, 106 OAS officers have been transferred…
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Bhubaneswar: As many as 45 medical officers joined ESI hospitals and dispensaries at a “Nijukti Parba” held at Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said quality and free…
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Bhubaneswar: As part of its endeavour to resolve public grievances in a time-bound manner, the Odisha Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Tuesday reviewed the status of several crucial industrial and infrastructure projects in a high-level…
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Bhubaneswar: The primary school teachers of Odisha decided to continue their agitation even after the state government appealed to them to withdraw the stir as their demands were being examined. The steering committee of the Primary…
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Bhubaneswar: The BJD on Tuesday removed Khandapada MLA Soumya Ranjan Patnaik from the post of party’s vice-president. However, the office order cites no reason for his removal. This came amid speculation of possible disciplinary action…
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Bhubaneswar: Development Commissioner-cum-ACS Anu Garg on Tuesday asked the district collectors to implement pro-people welfare and development programmes expeditiously. Chairing one-day Collectors’ Conference at Kharavela Bhawan here,…
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Baripada: In a shocking incident, a woman killed her one-and-a-half-month-old son by throwing him into a canal following a fight with her husband at a village in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district. The incident reportedly took place at…
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