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Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable stride toward strengthening industrial ecosystem, the Odisha government on Wednesday approved 17 significant projects amounting to a combined investment of Rs 3883.72 crores. These approvals, granted...

Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the path for recruitment of 5,000 doctors by approving amendment of Odisha Medical & Health Services (OMHS) Rules, 2017. This move, approved at...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday signed agreements with IIT Bhubaneswar, the World Food Programme (WFP), and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) to address climate change, support...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced the constitution of the much-awaited sixth State Finance Commission. As per the notification issued by the government, the 6th Finance Commission is constituted...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to address major developmental gaps, the Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved 'Bikashita Gaon Bikashita Odisha' scheme, which seeks to promote inclusive growth in rural areas of...

Bhubaneswar: In a boost to connectivity in Odisha, low-cost carrier IndiGo on Wednesday announced the launch of new flights between Mumbai and Jharsuguda. The flight services will start from March...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved a new scheme aimed at strengthening cold storage facilities and infrastructure across the state by providing financial assistance. The initiative seeks to establish...

Bhubaneswar: RIR Power Electronics Limited will establish India’s first silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Odisha. The company will set up the unit in the capital city here with an...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance officials on Wednesday apprehended Biswanath Adhek, a Surgery Specialist at Badamba Community Health Centre (CHC) in Cuttack district, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 2,000. An...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal for upgrading government-run primary schools as model schools in all panchayats of the state under Godabarish Mishra Adarsh Prathamik Vidyalaya (GMAPV) scheme....