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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday laid the foundation stones for 471 new Gram Panchayat offices in 28 districts, except for Nuapada and Kalahandi, under a state-level...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday declared October 20 as an additional holiday for Diwali across the state, except bypoll-bound Nuapada district. The state government had earlier announced October 21...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has adopted a ‘No Gift Policy’ in its offices and state public sector undertakings during festive occasions. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said that the decision...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati here on Friday expressed displeasure over inordinate delay by the Odisha government in framing of rules to the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) (PESA)...

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of Diwali, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced a 3 per cent hike in dearness allowance for state government employees. With this, the DA for...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has expanded its internal audit system by creating audit wings in ten more departments, taking the total to 38. The move aims to reinforce fiscal discipline...

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance security and transparency, all Odisha government offices are set to be equipped with CCTV cameras for effective surveillance. Officials said that the cameras...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received an invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to attend Monday’s Gaza Peace Summit. The summit, to be co-chaired by US President...

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the Union Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed amendments to the Indian Electricity Act, 2025 in order to revive India’s ailing power distribution sector, Odisha’s...

Bhubaneswar: In a major move to bring legal reforms and promote trust-based governance, the state government has approved the Odisha Jan Vishwas Ordinance, 2025. An official statement said that the...