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Odisha Govt makes Aadhaar Card mandatory for Paddy Procurement
Odisha government on Thursday decided to make Aadhaar card mandatory for paddy procurement in the State.
Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Secretary Pradipta Kumar Mohapatra informed that, payment to farmers will be directly credited to…
18 people die in 15 days in Indravati project area in Kalahandi
In a shocking incident, 18 people died in the villages surrounded by waters of the Indravati water reservoir project in Kalahandi district due to the spread of an unknown disease.
As many as 22 villages under the two gram panchayats are…
Deep Depression to trigger Heavy Rainfall in Odisha
Odisha is likely to receive heavy rains coupled with gusty surface wind in the next 24 hours under the influence of a deep depression over Bangladesh on Wednesday, the Meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said.
Under its impact, rain or…
Odisha Govt announces Independence Day Ministerial Flag hoisting schedule
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will unfurl the National flag at the capital city of Bhubaneswar on the occasion of 70th Independence Day celebration of the country. On Wednesday, he also announced the name of Ministers who would unfurl the…
Odisha Govt approves Student Traffic Volunteer Scheme in Twin Cities
The Odisha government on Wednesday approved a proposal of the Student Traffic Volunteer Scheme to improve Traffic management in twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
Under the scheme, the students of Colleges and Universities can help…
Bhasha Andolan, Odisha to resume ‘Black Flag March’ from August 16
The Bhasha Andolan, Odisha, which started its movement on 13th April, seeking governance of Odisha in Odia language as per the 1954 Language Act, decided to restart its ‘Black Flag March’ protest from August 16 as the Odisha government…
Bus plunges into Mahanadi river in Nayagarh,12 injured
As many as 12 passengers got injured after a bus named ‘Mahalaxmi’ plunged into river Mahanadi near Dankari Sahi under Gania block in Nayagarh district on Thursday morning.
The driver had reportedly lost control over the wheels…
Expert team to take stock of Swargadwar Road in Puri
A six member team of experts from Water Resources Department will visit Puri in order to take stock of the deteriorated road near the holy Swargadwar in Puri due to beach erosion in last few days.
Notably, the surging sea waves have…
Congress calls Bandh in Sundergarh, Normal Life disrupted
Normal life is disrupted in Sundergarh district on Thursday due to 12-hour bandh called by Congress party in protest against the barrage proposed to be constructed by Chhattisgarh government on Ib River, and demanding distribution of ration…
SLSC approves utilization of CAMPA for Road Construction in Forest Area
State level Steering Committee (SLSC) of State CAMPA (Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority) held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Aditya Padhi in secretariat conference hall on Wednesday approved the…