Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has appointed IRTS officer Kaustuva Dipta Pany as Joint Secretary to the Government of Odisha’s Commerce & Transport Department.The General Administration and Public Grievance Department has issued a notification in this regard.A 2016 batch officer, Pany, who is currently serving in the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways, Government of India, will join…
Bhubaneswar: Two days after a road accident claimed the life of a woman, her son, who had sustained injuries in the same mishap, has succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.According to reports, the mishap occurred when a 14-wheeled truck carrying goods lost control and crashed into the stall on National Highway 26 near Bariniput under…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Tuesday inaugurated 913 newly constructed Anganwadi Centres across all 30 districts of the state.Among the districts, Kalahandi recorded the highest number with 90 new centres. Other major additions include 77 in Balasore, 72 in Ganjam, 68 in Puri, 61 in Khordha, and 56 in Nayagarh.The district-wise distribution of…
Bhubaneswar: Popular Odia actor Budhaditya Mohanty has been hospitalized due to health complications arising from a respiratory infection, on Tuesday.According to reports suffering from a lung infection, accompanied by cold and fever symptoms. Initially, he was being treated at home with self-care, but as he showed no signs of improvement, he was hospitalized.His fans and…
Sundergarh: In a major crackdown on illegal narcotics, the Sundergarh Town Police on Sunday arrested four persons for allegedly smuggling and selling codeine-based cough syrup to local youth near the Sundergarh Truck Owners’ Association office, police said on Monday.The accused have been identified as Hemant of Lephripara, Dharani Bagarti of Khamarbahal village, and Jitendra Kishan and…
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the holy Kartik month, the registration process for Habisyali has commenced in Puri from today.According to reports, the online registration process will start from September 19. Eligible widows and married women can apply through the website (https/edistrict.odisha.gov.in) to avail accommodation service.Approximately 2,500 Habisyali are expected to participate in the event. They will…
Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Odisha, predicting heavy rain and thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds in several districts till September 20.According IMD prediction for tomorrow, heavy rain and thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by gusty surface winds reaching 30-40 kmph are likely to occur at one or two…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Monday is set to distribute appointment letters to 1,686 candidates who have been selected across seven departments.As per reports, the departments that will be issuing these appointment letters include the Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment Department, Finance Department, Water Resources Department, Law Department, Fisheries and AnimalResourcesDevelopment Department, Health and Family…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will perform the groundbreaking ceremony for 27 major industrial projects in Odisha on September 15 (Monday).Majhi is scheduled to perform the groundbreaking ceremony at a special event at Krushi Sikhsha Sadan, OUAT, in the capital city here tomorrow morning.The industrial projects will come up in 12 districts of Odisha…
Bhubaneswar: A youth drowned and his uncle went missing after attempting to rescue him at the Mahanadi River near the Tirtol bridge in Jagatsinghpur district on Sunday.The deceased, Kanha Jena, and his missing uncle, Sampada Kumar Jena, a retired school teacher, both live in Nagapur village of Balikuda block in Jagatsinghpur district.According to reports, Sampada had…
