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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department has directed colleges and universities to suspend biometric attendance in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The authorities have been asked to instruct their teaching and non-teaching staff...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sanctioned Rs 10 lakh to BSF Constable Mohammad Anees, whose house was burnt down by rioters during the recent communal violence in northeast...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday appointed senior BJD leader and former minister Sanjay Das Burma as Deputy Chairman of State Planning Board with cabinet rank. In February, the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday effected a minor reshuffle in the senior IAS cadre. According to a General Administration notification, 1991-batch IAS officer and secretary to Odisha Governor, Madhusundan...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday approved two investment proposals worth Rs 563 crore. The 90th State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) meeting gave the go ahead to  the...

Bhubaneswar: Financial assistance being provided to differently-abled students of all special schools across Odisha have been increased. The enhanced amount will be disbursed from April 1, 2020, informed Social Security...

Bhubaneswar: The second-phase of hearing in the Promotion Adalats will begin on Thursday (February 27). According to official sources, the General Administration and Public Grievance Department has finalised the preparations...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday effected a minor reshuffle in the IAS cadre. According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department, 2007-batch IAS officer Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav...

Bhubaneswar: As part of its crusade against corruption, the Odisha government on Monday cracked the whip on eight more corrupt employees following the directive of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. According...

Bhubaneswar: Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari read out his budget speech from an iPad at the Odisha Assembly here on Tuesday. All MLAs were handed over iPads with pen drive containing...