Ramakanta Biswas

Ramakanta Biswas

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Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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Bank holidays in June 2023: Banks to remain closed for 12 days; check out full list here
Bank holidays in June 2023: Banks to remain closed for 12 days; check out full list here

Both public sector and private sector banks do not work on Sundays and second and fourth Saturdays, as per the RBI guidelines. 

New housing scheme ‘Mo Ghara’ among 18 key proposals get Odisha Cabinet nod
New housing scheme ‘Mo Ghara’ among 18 key proposals gets Odisha Cabinet nod

The health and family welfare department’s new scheme ‘Odisha University of Health Science’ also received the Cabinet nod. 

UPSC Prelims 2023 trends on Twitter as tough, tricky questions stump civil services aspirants
UPSC Prelims 2023 trends on Twitter as tough, tricky questions stump civil services aspirants

Many aspirants, who appeared in the preliminary test, found Paper-I General studies (GS) toughest ever while some others described Paper II CSAT as moderate level. 

'Love jihad' angle surfaces in Odisha
'Love jihad' angle surfaces in Odisha as girl alleges brainwashing, religious conversion; protest held in Bhubaneswar

A 27-year-old girl recently lodged a written complaint with Khordha Model Police station alleging that a youth brainwashed her into converting to Islam with false promise of marriage after a relationship of eight years.

Odisha tehsildar lands in vigilance net for amassing disproportionate assets
Odisha tehsildar lands in vigilance net for amassing disproportionate assets

The sleuths of the Vigilance department carried out raids on the properties of Karanjia tehsildar Charles Nayak on allegations of accumulation of disproportionate assets. 

Jajpur man on a mission to gift home to homeless
Jajpur man on a mission to gift home to homeless

Bharat Bai, a native of Dihakula village, runs a garment shop and provides monetary assistance to the poor to help them build houses.

OSSSC Recruitment 2023: From RI, ARI to livestock inspector, check out over 11000 upcoming vacancies
OSSSC Recruitment 2023: From RI, ARI to livestock inspector, check out over 11000 upcoming vacancies

As many as 11041 vacancies of Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), Forester, Statistical Field Surveyor and other posts will be filled up in the upcoming months. 

Train bypasses station, runs in reverse direction for 1 km to pick up passengers
Train bypasses station, runs in reverse direction for 1 km to pick up passengers

The loco pilots of a Shoranur-bound train inadvertently jumped Cheriyanad, a small station in Alappuzha of Kerala leaving the waiting passengers baffled.

Exchange of Rs 2000 banknotes to begin tomorrow: RBI issues important circular
Exchange of Rs 2000 banknotes to begin tomorrow: RBI issues important circular

The existing income tax requirement of furnishing PAN for deposits of Rs 50,000 or more in bank accounts will continue to apply for deposits of the withdrawn 2000 rupee notes, said RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.

Draw up action plan to eliminate acute malnutrition by 2023-end: HC to Odisha govt
Draw up action plan to eliminate acute malnutrition by 2023-end: HC to Odisha govt

"To have in Odisha in 2023 nearly 30,000 SAM and 86,000 MAM children is a cause for alarm not just for the State of Odisha but for the Government of India as well," the court...

OPSC invites applications for ACF, forest ranger posts under Odisha Forest Service; check vacancy and eligibility
OPSC invites applications for ACF, forest ranger posts under Odisha Forest Service; check vacancy and eligibility

The link for registration and submission of online application will be made available on the official website-www.opsc.gov.in from May 29, 2023.

Vande Bharat Express
Odisha's maiden Vande Bharat Express to run 6 days a week; check timings and stoppages

Vande Bharat Express will run six days a week, except Thursdays, and have seven stoppages.

Odia IAS officer Bidyut Bihari Swain appointed UPSC member
Odia IAS officer Bidyut Bihari Swain appointed UPSC member

The tenure of Bidyut Bihari Swain will commence from the date he enters upon the office of Member, UPSC.

'Bride prices' skyrocketing in China; govt cracks down on dowry payment by men to arrest falling birthrate
'Bride prices' skyrocketing in China; govt cracks down on dowry payment by men to arrest falling birthrate

A widening gender imbalance in rural China has pushed 'bride prices' to a record high, making marriage a costly affair and unaffordable for many. 

International Day of Families 2023: Know history, significance and theme of the day
International Day of Families 2023: Know history, significance and theme of the day

The International Day of the Family is celebrated annually on May 15 to raise awareness about the importance of families and the role they play in promoting social cohesion, solidarity, and well-being.

UPSC recruitment calendar 2024: Check dates of civil services, NDA, CDS and other important exams
UPSC recruitment calendar 2024: Check dates of civil services, NDA, CDS and other important exams

Candidates interested in applying for CSE 2024, IFS Preliminary Examination 2024 and other important examinations can check the schedule at the official UPSC website — www. upsc.gov.in.

ASO recruitment 2023: Orissa High Court postpones Viva-Voce Test, check important announcement
ASO recruitment 2023: Orissa High Court postpones Viva-Voce Test, check important announcement

The Computer Application Test of candidates who have passed the main examination will be conducted today as per the schedule.

Cyclone Mocha formed over Southeast Bay of Bengal
Cyclone Mocha formed over Southeast Bay of Bengal, to intensify into severe cyclonic storm by midnight

The deep depression over the Southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

SSC CHSL notification 2023 released for 1600 vacancies, check scheme of exam and last date
SSC CHSL notification 2023 released for 1600 vacancies, check scheme of exam and last date

The submission of online applications has commenced on May 9, 2023 and the last date for receipt of online applications is June 8, 2023. 

RBI Recruitment 2023
RBI Grade B direct recruitment 2023 for 291 posts out: Big opportunity for graduates, apply now

The online application for the vacancies has commenced through the bank's website i.e. www.rbi.org.in from May 9.

Ramakanta Biswas is working as a senior sub editor in Odisha Television Limited. He has been writing on topics like politics, crime & social issues.

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