In a landmark initiative aimed at ensuring speedy justice and enhancing citizen-centric governance, the Housing & Urban Development Department today organised a Special Camp Court at UNNATI Bhawan, Bhubaneswar.The Camp Court was convened under the leadership of Usha Padhee, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, with the objective of expediting the disposal…
Rayagada: At least 15 people were injured, including three critically, after a pickup van carrying members of a wedding party overturned at Tera Ghat under Sheshakhal Police Station limits in Odisha’s Rayagada district on Saturday.According to reports, around 30 people from Argusala and Tikarpada villages were travelling to Marichakana village in Kolnara block to attend…
In a major crackdown on financial irregularities within cooperative banking institutions, *today, Odisha Vigilance has arrested a cooperative official for the misappropriation of government funds of Rs.33,80,963/-*The accused, identified as Sri Patitapaban Majhi, is the former Secretary of the Garhsantri Service Co-operative Society (SCS) under the Angul United Central Co-operative Bank (AUCCB) Ltd., Banarpal Branch….
The teenagers collect used and discarded soap bars from hotels and other establishments in the hospitality industry. These soaps are then processed, disinfected, and made reusable. Bhubaneswar: At a time when most teenagers are busy taking selfies and spending time on social media, two young girls, Samaira Agarwal and Aarna Agarwal, embarked on an inspiring…
Jagatsinghpur: The District Administration of Jagatsinghpur on Saturday suspended a Junior Revenue Assistant of the Zilla Parishad after allegations of installation and use of a spy camera inside a women’s toilet at the Zilla Parishad office came to light.According to an official order issued by the Zilla Parishad, Jagatsinghpur, the employee, identified as Sanjay Adheka, has…
Angul: Four persons were seriously injured after a lightning strike hit a house in Baluakata village under Angul Sadar police station limits on Friday amid a Kalbaisakhi thunderstorm.The injured have been identified as Saroj Gochhayat, his wife Kalpana Gochhayat, Suryakanta Naik, and Saraswati Gochhayat, all resident of Baluakata village. They were rescued and admitted to…
Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling announced that all medical tests will now be conducted through the Ayushman Card three days before a patient’s hospital admission.Mahaling said the move aims to streamline pre-admission procedures and ensure transparency in healthcare services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. Patients will undergo required medical tests within the Ayushman package before…
Jharsuguda: A notorious criminal was injured during an encounter while attempting a robbery under Rengali police station area of Jharsuguda district on Saturday.Jay Chauhan was injured after being shot in the right leg during the exchange of fire. He was rushed to the Jharsuguda District Headquarters Hospital for treatment.According to reports, Jay Chauhan, a resident…
Reaffirming the Odisha government’s zero-tolerance policy against corruption, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has dismissed former Bhubaneswar Additional Tahsildar Chittarajan Pilla from government service over alleged irregularities.Bhubaneswar: Reaffirming the Odisha government’s zero-tolerance policy against corruption, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has dismissed former Bhubaneswar Additional Tahsildar Chittarajan Pilla from government service over alleged irregularities in…
New Delhi: The CBSE revaluation portal’s payment system was hit by a “malicious attack”, with around 50 students gaining unauthorised access, government sources have said.“There were some unauthorised attacks on the portal. The payment gateway was with respect to HDFC about 50-odd children had got in,” a source said.According to the sources, the issue led…
