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Earth Day 2020: PM Modi, CM Naveen Express Gratitude To Mother Earth Amid COVID-19

New Delhi: Let us pledge to work towards a cleaner, healthier and a more prosperous planet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday on the occasion of International Earth Day at a time when the entire world is struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking to Twitter, PM wrote, “On International Day of Mother Earth, we […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha CM urges people to read books to beat COVID-19 lockdown blues

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged people to read books as it “helps broaden knowledge base and stimulate minds”. Taking to Twitter, Naveen Patnaik, on the occasion of World Book Day, said reading helps us understand different cultures. “Books help us broaden our knowledge, stimulate our mind, give wings to our imagination […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Freedom Fighter Padma Shri Bhabani Charan Patnaik No More

Bhubaneswar: Eminent freedom fighter and Gandhian, Padma Shri Bhabani Charan Patnaik, passed away at the age of 98 here on Thursday. He was suffering from old-age related complications and was undergoing treatment at the Capital Hospital in city, his family sources said. Patnaik is survived by two sons and three daughters. The Odisha government announced […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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Dharmendra Seeks Direct Flights For Repatriation Of Odias Stranded In Other Countries

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday sought intervention of Union External Affairs and Civil Aviation Ministry in introducing direct flights for repatriation of Odias stranded in various other countries during Covid pandemic. Commending the work undertaken by the government in bringing back Indians hit by Covid crisis during stay in foreign […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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'Honour' To Fly Stranded Odias Back Home: Pilot Madhusmita Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: People across Odisha are now sending their wishes to state’s first woman flight commander, Capt. Madhusmita Patnaik, who operated a special chartered flight bringing stranded Odias from UAE to Bhubaneswar yesterday.   Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also congratulated Madhusmita Patnaik and her team for undertaking the mission during […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
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When It Comes To Faith, PM Modi Leads From Front: Union Min Dharmendra Pradhan

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the Supreme Court for the Rath Yatra verdict, calling it “an inseparable emotion for Odias”. A bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde noted that the court is willing to modify its June 18 order which put a stay […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
Union Min Dharmendra Pradhan Hits Back At Congress On Allegations Of 'Profiteering' With Fuel Price Hike

New Delhi: After Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi demanded a rollback of fuel price hike and Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Centre is “profiteering”, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit back at the Congress, saying the collected money was used for welfare measures instead of personal benefit as allegedly prevalent during the […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
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Eminent Odia Writer & Sarala Award Winner Manoj Panda Dies At 65

Bhubaneswar: Eminent litterateur and award-winning short fiction writer Manoj Kumar Panda is no more. He died of heart attack in Bolangir district at the age of 65. According to sources, Panda was admitted to a hospital after he complained of uneasiness where he passed away while undergoing treatment. He had three published collections of short […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
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Come And Innovate In India: Dharmendra Pradhan Appeals To Overseas Indian students

New Delhi: As the government pushes for a self-reliant India — ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ — Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has appealed to the Indian students enrolled in global universities to come back and innovate in their own country. Speaking at an e-meet or a video conference with India students across the world, […]

  • Thursday, 15 April 2021
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Rourkela Steel Plant Offering Incentives To Local Industries To Boost Consumption Of The Metal

Bhubaneswar: The Rourkela Steel Plant, a unit of the state-run SAIL, on Sunday said it has started offering price-based incentives to local industries to boost consumption of the metal. The micro, small and medium enterprises can get an incentive of Rs 100 per tonne on distribution charge and Rs 300 on supplies from the local […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Tests COVID-19 Positive

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tested positive for COVID-19 and he has been admitted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. As per reports, the Union Minister had been in isolation after some of his staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Informing about the same, Pradhan took to Twitter and said that he got tested for […]

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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Digha-Gopalpur Coastal Highway Will Be Game-Changer For Coastal Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan

Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that the 451-km long Digha-Gopalpur coastal highway will be a game-changer in transforming the fortunes of coastal Odisha. In a series of tweets, Pradhan said that maintaining the ecological and environmental sanctity of the region, the coastal area will also emerge as one of India’s prime […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Pipili Bypoll: BJP Fires Five Questions At CM Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Taking the fight in Pipili by-election up a notch, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday asked five questions to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a day after he addressed…

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Committed To Uninterrupted Supply Of Fertilisers To Odisha: Mansukh Mandaviya To Dharmendra Pradhan
Committed To Uninterrupted Supply Of Fertilisers To Odisha: Mansukh Mandaviya To Dharmendra Pradhan

Bhubaneswar: Union Fertiliser Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday stated that the Centre is committed to ensure uninterrupted supply of fertilizers to Odisha. We are committed for uninterrupted supply of Fertilizers in every nook and corner of the Odisha state. https://t.co/VLTFy8udbu — Mansukh Mandaviya (@mansukhmandviya) August 21, 2020 The statement of Mandaviya came in response to […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Centre Bats For ‘Blue Flag’ Tag To Puri’s Golden Beach

Bhubaneswar: The Golden Beach in Puri has been recommended to the International Jury of Denmark for the coveted global eco-label ‘Blue Flag’ certification in forthcoming tourist season under the Beach Environment and Aesthetic Management System (BEAMS) program. The Golden Beach is among the eight beaches in India which have been nominated by the Centre for […]

  • Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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