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Odisha Govt issues Draft Notification to ban use of Plastic
ONI Bureau: Moving towards the target of making Odisha plastic-free within next two years, the State Government on Wednesday issued a draft notification on use of plastic in six major cities of the state.
As per the notification, the…
Weather Forecast: Heavy rains to lash Odisha for another 24 hours
ONI Bureau: The Regional Meteorological Centre on Thursday predicted more rains for another 24 hours following low pressure over the northwest Bay of Bengal with an associated cyclonic circulation.
The Met department predicted heavy to…
Teachers’ Stir: Odisha Govt to cut Salary of agitating Teachers
ONI Bureau: With the agitation of the block grant teachers across Odisha entered 22 days today, State Government on Thursday ordered action against unauthorised absentee teachers.
Odisha School & Mass Education Department directed…
Union Cabinet approves permanent campus of 7 new IIMs including Sambalpur
ONI Bureau: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday has approved the establishment and operationalization of permanent campus of seven new Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) at Amritsar, Bodh Gaya,…
Schools, Colleges to remain closed today in Cuttack due to incessant Rain
ONI Bureau: The Cuttack district administration has announced closure of all Government and Private Schools and Colleges in the city in view of the heavy rainfall and water logging situation in the region. Several areas of Cuttack district…
BJD requests ECI to hold Simultaneous Elections in Odisha
ONI Bureau: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday told the Election Commission that it favoured holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly.
The party said simultaneous elections would help in saving over Rs…
Odisha CM unveils Hockey World Cup trophy replica
ONI Bureau: The replica of the Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup trophy unveiled by the Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday.
As part of the campaign, the trophy is scheduled to go for a state-wide trophy tour that will cover all…
Odisha CM urges Centre to establish Orissa HC benches in Western, Southern Regions
ONI Bureau: As the Sambalpur District Bar Association announced to shut down all the courts in the district from today demanding a permanent High Court bench in the region, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik requested Union Law and…
Odisha presents Rs 12,790 crore Supplementary Budget
ONI Bureau: Odisha Finance Minister Sashibhusan Behera on Wednesday presented in the State Assembly a supplementary budget of Rs 12,790 crore for 2018-19.
The budget is focused more on rural development and social sector, keeping an eye…
Deadly Momo challenge takes another life in Odisha
ONI Bureau: After deadly Blue Whale challenge, Momo Challenge has made its presence felt in Odisha too.
Umakant Behera (25), a resident of Umara village in Mahanga area of Cuttack district found hanging in an under-construction club…