Odisha CM announces “Ashribad” Yojna for Children who lost their parents to COVID-19

Bhubaneswar, 20/6 (AO Bureau): Odisha Chief Minister  Naveen Patnaik launched a new scheme to support and care for the education of children who have lost both their parents, parents or the main beneficiaries of their families. Announced the blessing. Eligible children are divided into three categories: parents who have lost both parents, children who have…

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LG, Samsung sue Modi government over electronic-waste pricing policy

New Delhi,22/4: South Korea’s LG and Samsung have sued India’s government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in contesting the country’s environmental rules citing bus. The lawsuits, set to be heard on Tuesday with other challenges, mark an escalation of a standoff involving foreign…

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India said to pitch new arms deal with Russia during Putin visit

New Delhi, 30/11: India plans to start discussions toward the purchase of Russian fighter jets and a missile defense shield during President Vladimir Putin’s visit this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter, even as the President Donald Trump administration India and Russia have a Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership under which discussions…

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67th Honorary Doctorate Conferred on Dr. Achyuta Samanta by Himalayan University

Bhubaneswar, May 28: Renowned social worker, educationist, and Founder of KIIT and KISS, Dr. Achyuta Samanta, was conferred with the honorary Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree (Honoris Causa) by Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The prestigious honour was formally bestowed upon him during the Grand Convocation Ceremony held today. The Academic Council and Board of…

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Former Head Clerk Subash Chandra Das convicted in bribery case and sent to jail

Sundargarh: Subash Chandra Das, the former Head Clerk of the office of Executive Engineer, R&B Division in Rourkela of Sundargarh district (retired) has been convicted in bribery case and sent to jail.Das, who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance in a case U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)/7 PC Act, 1988 for demanding and taking bribe  from a…

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