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Media has misinterpreted my statement: Bhartruhari

New Delhi: Senior BJD leader and Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahatab today said the statement he had given recently that the BJD would consider to make an alliance with Congress has been grossly misinterpreted in the media. “Let me make my stand very clear. The news regarding my statement on this issue which has been published […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Mahanadi issue: PMO receives CLP memorandum from Rashtrapati Bhawan

Bhubaneswar: The memorandum submitted by the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) led by its president and the Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra to the President of India on the ongoing Mahanadi row in New Delhi a fortnight ago, has been referred to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Informing this to the media here today, Mishra said […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Odisha expects sizeable foreign investments: CM

New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said he hopes that Odisha will have more foreign investments in the coming days. Briefing media persons soon after his arrival in the national capital, the Chief Minister said he has come to attend a meeting of the ambassadors tomorrow regarding the Make in Odisha Conclave which is […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Make in Odisha Conclave: Odisha CM to meet foreign envoys

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will leave for New Delhi on a one-day tour this afternoon. Official sources said Patnaik, during his tour, will meet ambassadors of various countries and seek their cooperation to invite investors of their countries to attend the Make in Odisha Conclave which is scheduled to begin at Janata Maidan in […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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CM meets Arun Jaitley in Delhi; demands CST compensation

New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at his residence in New Delhi today. Patnaik put forth a series of demands before the Union Minister. He urged Jaitley to provide Central Sales Tax (CST) compensation from 2012-13 till current fiscal. Besides, he sought Rs 566 crore compensation from Centre towards […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Odisha, Railway Ministry to ink MoU for 2 projects on Oct 10

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Railway Ministry for setting up of two rail projects in the State, which were sanctioned in the 2016-17 Railway Budget, on October 10 at the Rail Bhavan in New Delhi. The MoU will be signed in presence of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Noted Odia scientist Janardan Nanda passes away

Delhi/Bhubaneswar:N​oted scientist and academician Prof Janardan Nanda passed away at Delhi on Tuesday. He was 80. Nanda, the former Professor of Department of Electrical Engineering and Dean at IIT, Delhi, was ailing for sometime. The end came at about 4.30 pm today at his Delhi residence. A former vice president of Indian National Science Academy […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Use e-Commerce platforms to promote handicrafts, Baijayant urges Centre

New Delhi: Senior BJD leader and Kendrapara MP, Baijayant Panda today urged the Union Textiles ministry to use e-Commerce platforms for promotion of handicrafts. “Instead of spending time, energy and effort from the government and a large budget, it would be much simpler, cheaper and faster if the Textile ministry can provide facilities to the […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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BJD demands Centre's intervention over construction of dam

New Delhi: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Bhartruhari Mahtab on Friday sought the central government’s intervention over the construction of dam by Chattisgarh government over the tributaries of Mahanadi river. “Union Water Resources Minister had informed the house earlier that without the permission of the Central Water Commission, construction of dams will not be allowed. […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Budhia leaves for Delhi to promote biopic on him

Boy wonder Budhia Singh, who left everyone guessing about his whereabouts for nearly a month before returning to Odisha last week, today left for New Delhi with his mother for the promotion of “Budhia Singh, Born to Run”, the Hindi film based on his phenomenal story of becoming the world's first child marathoner at the tender age of four

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Kandhamal firing: NCSC meeting today

Bhubaneswar/ New Delhi: Taking serious note of the Kandhamal firing incident which claimed the lives of five innocent villagers, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) will hold an important meeting in Delhi on Thursday. According to sources, Odisha Home secretary Asit Tripathy, DGP KB Singh and SC/ST secretary Surendra Kumar have been asked to […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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BJD to demand for 1% cess for mineral-bearing states

A day before the commencement of the monsoon session of the Parliament, BJD today said the party will demand levying of a 1% cess to benefit mineral-bearing states

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Naveen attends Inter-State Council meet

Bhubaneswar/ New Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday attended a meeting of the Inter-State Council convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The meeting, which is in progress, will hold discussions on issues pertaining to internal security, economic and social planning, and inter-state relations, is expected to be attended by all […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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1st Indian Grand Prix: Srabani, Amiya bag gold

Two Odia sprinters Srabani Nanda and Amiya Mallick won gold on the first day of the 1st Indian Grand Prix which began at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium here on Sunday

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Fill up vacant post of HC judges: Naveen to Centre

New Delhi: Emphasising on the development of judicial infrastructure in Odisha, chief minister Naveen Patnaik today urged the Centre to assist the State in the development of its judicial infrastructure. Attending the conference of chief ministers and high court chief justices here at Vigyan Bhawan, Patnaik urged the Centre to fill up the post of […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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