Keonjhar: Several sacked employees of the Keonjhar District Headquarters Hospital today locked the Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) in-charge and Additional District Medical Officer (ADMO) in a room on the hospital premises protesting the decision...
Bhubaneswar: In a major crackdown on ganja smuggling, the Excise department today busted a racket in Bhubaneswar and seized a huge cache of the contraband item. Acting on a tip-off, the Excise officials raided a...
Sambalpur: Former director of the VIMSAR (Veer Surendra Sai Institute Of Medical Science And Research), Ashwini Pujahari, quit Congress party alleging that misbehaviour was meted out to him during a party review meeting at the...
Bhubaneswar: A Special Judge in the Additional District and Session Court in Bhubaneswar will hear the bail plea of Patnagarh BJD MLA Saroj Meher today for which the latter was shifted from Patnagarh jail to...
With an aim to facilitate better service to its account holders, State Bank Of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has been offering eight free transactions through its ATM cards. The bank’s regular savings account...
Bhubaneswar: The family members of Odia sailor Sudeep Chaudhary, who was rescued along with four other Indian sailors following their abduction from a ship in Nigeria, have thanked Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and others...
Bhubaneswar: Bringing laurels for the country, Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Pranab Kumar Das from Odisha has been elected as the Director of World Customs Organisation (WCO), Brussels for five years. Das, who is presently...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health Department constituted a four-member committee to probe into the alleged misbehaviour shown towards Keonjhar BJP MLA and Opposition chief whip Mohan Charan Majhi by the officials of BR Life Kalinga Hospital in...
Bhubaneswar: The State government today effected a few changes in bureaucracy and appointed IAS officer Rashmita Panda as the new director, Employment-cum-CEO of the Odisha Skill Development Authority. As many as 4 IAS officers and...
Bhubaneswar: Looting cars one after another in the capital city, the robbers have thrown an open challenge to the Commissionerate Police. Though multiple carjacking cases have been reported in the city recently, reports claim that...
Keonjhar: Acting tough against the erring mine lease holders who have failed to pay penalty for alleged illegal mining in Keonjhar district, the district Collectorate today issued orders to confiscate movable and immovable property of...
New Delhi: The Centre has decided to set up five Sainik Schools across the country including one in Sambalpur, informed Sambalpur BJP MP Nitesh Gangdeb after a meeting with Defence minister Rajnath Singh today in...
Bhubaneswar: Alleging distress sale of paddy and failure of Odisha government in procurement,Opposition parties including BJP and Congress today turned the heat on ruling-BJD in the State Assembly. While raising the issue during adjournment motion,...
Bhubaneswar: A day after being attacked by unidentified miscreants, senior IAS officer and Mines department’s additional secretary Batakrushna Dehury today moved Commissionerate Police seeking adequate police protection. As per reports, two bike-borne miscreants attacked the...
New Delhi: With an aim to augment the number of women constables in the Railway Protection Force (RPF), the Central government has decided to fill up 50 per cent of the 9,000 vacant posts notified...
Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly today raised concerns over vacant Revenue Inspector (RI) and Amin posts in the State. Seeking a reply from Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi, ruling party MLA...
Bhubaneswar: BJD legislator from Angul, Rajanikant Singh was today elected unopposed as the Deputy Speaker of 16th Odisha Assembly. Singh’s name was proposed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and supported in the House by Parliamentary...
Bhubaneswar: Respite from heat wave conditions is not expected in Odisha for next two days even though monsoon winds made onset in the State last week. According to the Bhubaneswar Regional Meteorological Centre forecast, almost...
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has invited applications from interested candidates for the post of Social Security Assistant. The recruitment to the post will be done on basis of an online exam which will...
Bhubaneswar: Raising concerns over the Centre’s proposed River Basin Management Bill, BJD MLA Debi Prasad Mishra on Wednesday said the new law will restrict States’ independence in usage of water resources. Mishra further alleged that...