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2014 Polls: SC issues Notice to Khandapada MLA Anubhav Patnaik
The Supreme Court has issued notices to BJD MLA from Khandapada, Anubhav Patnaik in connection with a petition filed by senior politician Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, who lost by just 601 votes in the 2014 assembly polls. While Anubhav had…
OMFED aims to double Milk Procurement by 2020 in Odisha
The Orissa State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited (OMFED) on Thursday said it aims to double its milk procurement to one million litres per day by 2020.
Its chairman and managing director Bishnupada Sethi said it would also…
Air India to start Intl Flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai from July 10
Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar, christened after the legendary leader of Odisha Sh. Bijayananada Patnaik, is owned, managed and operated by Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with 117 other airports, including 25…
Bus Fares fall in Odisha under Auto Revision Mechanism
The Naveen Government on Thursday reduced the bus fares in the state under automatic fare revision mechanism following the recent reduction of fuel prices.
Fare of ordinary buses has been reduced from 60 paise to 59 paise per km, express…
SJTA declares Schedules for Nabakalebara Rath Yatra, 2015
In the wake of Nabakalebara Rath Yatra, 2015, which is scheduled to be performed at Jagannathdham Puri in Odisha on July 18, Shri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Wednesday declared the entire schedules for rituals to be performed…
IED launches 9-month Diploma Courses in Odisha
Institute of Entrepreneurship Development, IED, an Institute of Odisha Government’s MSME Department, on Wednesday launched 9-month Diploma Courses in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Import & Export Management, Materials…
Naveen Patnaik pulls up Odisha DGP for disregarding Uniform
Odisha Chief Minister broke his silence nearly a month after DGP Sanjeev Marik's photo touching the feet of a senior Daitapati during Banajaga Yatra while being in uniform and with a cap. The CM has summoned the DGP today and pulled him up…
Odisha to hold Special Driving License Camps for Students
Bhubaneswar, July 1: The Odisha government has decided to conduct special camps at colleges to hold tests for issuing learners' driving licences to students, a minister said here on Wednesday.
Commerce and Transport Minister Ramesh Majhi…
Odisha to go for Pulpwood Livelihood Plantation for Tribals
In a move to increase livelihood options in tribal-dominated areas against the backdrop of the changing climatic conditions, Odisha has decided to go in for massive pulp wood plantation covering 60,000 hectares over the next five years.…
Villagers burn a Man alive in Odisha suspecting Witchcraft
In a shocking incident, an angry mob of Dhepaguda village of Sanakhemundi block in Odisha’s Ganjam district burnt a fellow villager Prakash Mallick (45) alive late on Tuesday night suspecting him of practising witchcraft.
Police have…