News from Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha .It is the biggest city and the main power corridor of Odisha. The city is famous for its ancient rich heritage especially its historic monumental temples. It is popularly known as the temple city. Because many temples built from sandstone are dotted around Bindu Sagar Lake in the old city, including the 11th-century Hindu Lingaraja Temple.

Pre-matric scholarship
Odisha announces hike in pre-matric scholarship for SC, ST students; check details

The pre-matric scholarship is meant for the boarders of schools under the ST & SC Development Department and School & Mass Education Department.

These BJD ex-ministers paid heavy price for criminal cases, poor performance! 
These BJD ex-ministers paid heavy price for criminal cases, poor performance! 

The question why did Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik keep them away from the newly-formed cabinet has now become a matter of discussion in power corridors and political circles. 

Mo Bus
‘Mo Bus’ services introduced in 4 new routes in Cuttack, check details

According to the notification, Mo Bus services will be available on the new routes from June 8. 

Former minister Bikram Keshari Arukha likely to be crowned as Odisha Assembly Speaker
Former minister Bikram Keshari Arukha likely to be crowned as Odisha Assembly Speaker

When asked, the Bhanjanagar legislator said if any responsibility is given to him he would discharge it with integrity and sincerity. 

Naveen's New Team
New portfolios: Pujari gets finance, Samir retains school and mass education, Naba Das health

Earlier on Saturday, all the 20 ministers in the Naveen’s cabinet had tendered their resignations ahead of the rejig today.

Women ministers in Naveen’s new team go up to 5
No of women ministers in Naveen’s new team jumps to 5

In the newly formed Naveen’s team, there are five women faces. They include- Rita Sahu, Pramila Mallick, Usha Devi, Tukuni Sahu and Basanti Hembram

Naveen's New Team
Naveen’s new team: Performance and experience- key for selection

Naveen’s new team includes new faces, both younger and senior leaders. This is seen as a major exercise to ensure that the party performs well in the crucial 2024 general elections.

OPGC Recruitment
OPGC recruitment: Vacancies announced for multiple assistant manager posts

As per the advertisement, the positions will be under Market Based Salary (MBS) structure and performance-based service conditions on regular rolls.

Youth tries to implicate father in false case by keeping gun in vehicle, held
Youth tries to implicate father in false case by keeping gun in vehicle, held

The Balianta police have arrested Biswajit and his friend Abhirna Mohaptra in connection with the case and seized a 7.6 mm mouser from the vehicle during the search.

Decision to move reception center indicates rules being flouted: BJP 
Decision to move reception center indicates rules being flouted: BJP 

Tearing into the State government, the BJP MP from Bhubaneswar Aparajita Sarangi said the government’s decision to move the reception centre beyond 100 metres suggests they had earlier violated the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958. 

Uncertainty over Sital Sasthi Jatra of Lord Lingaraj ends as servitors agree to perform rituals
Uncertainty over Sital Sasthi Jatra of Lord Lingaraj ends as servitors agree to perform rituals

Lord Kapilanth will be taken to Lingaraj temple today and later the marriage procession will head towards Kedara Gouri temple, sources informed.

Odisha govt reportedly starts process for reshuffle in State council of ministers
BIG BREAKING: All Odisha Ministers resign, new Council of Ministers to take oath tomorrow

All 20 ministers, Speaker and Deputy Speaker have resigned. Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal has accepted their resignations.

Odisha may re-enforce mandatory masks if Covid cases rise: Health Director
Odisha may re-enforce mandatory masks if Covid cases rise: Health Director

Odisha reported 12 new Covid 19 cases over 24 hours. At present, Odisha has 79 active cases while 12,79,227 persons recuperated from the virus.

Odisha Matric exam results
BSE Odisha Matric exam results by June end, says Minister

The evaluation of answer copies have already been completed and subsequent works have begun for the publication of the much-awaited results.

Uncertainty over Lord Lingaraj's Sital Sasthi Jatra: Ball in Temple Administration’s court, say servitors
Uncertainty hangs over Lord Lingaraj's Sital Sasthi fest: Ball in Temple Administration’s court, say servitors

The servitors feel the temple administration has an important role to play in solving the disagreement between them and make way for the celebration of Sital Sasthi Jatra of Lord Lingaraj.

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