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Municipal Acts Need Amendment For ULB Polls: Odisha Minister

Bhubaneswar: Housing and Urban Development Minister Pratap Jena on Tuesday said the Orissa Municipal Act-1950 and Orissa Municipal Corporation Act-2003…

March 16, 2021

Know Why Odisha Medicos Are Opposing Govt’s New Recruitment Rule

Cuttack/Sambalpur: The resident doctors, house surgeons, junior doctors and the SCB Medical College and Hospital and VIMSAR students’ unions have…

March 5, 2021

Cabinet Proposal: 4-Year Term For BPUT V-C, CET Bhubaneswar To Be An Affiliated College

Bhubaneswar: The term for the Vice-Chancellor of Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) will now be four years instead of…

February 10, 2021

Proposed Changes In Anti-Smoking Law: Strong Objection From Tobacco Industry

New Delhi: As the Centre seeks to amend the Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of…

January 6, 2021

Legal Age For Smoking In India To Be Raised; Know The Details

New Delhi: The legal age of smoking in India is likely to be raised to 21 years soon. The Union…

January 6, 2021

Farmers-Centre Talks: Stalemate Continues, Another meeting On December 9

New Delhi: The stalemate between agitating farmers and the Centre continues. The latest meeting, a four-hour session on Saturday which…

December 5, 2020

Odisha Govt Amends Law To Attract Industrial Investment

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Tuesday approved the Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 to amend the existing…

November 24, 2020

Odisha To Enhance Punishment For Violation Of COVID-19 Norms

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon introduce an ordinance to enhance the punishment for violation of COVID-19 guidelines. The state…

August 13, 2020

NGOs Call For Scrapping Of Odisha Govt’s Decision To Renew Registration Of Societies

Bhubaneswar: The decision of the Odisha Cabinet to amend the Societies Registration (SR) Act 1860 has not gone down well…

July 21, 2020

Indians With Mild Or Medium Colour Blindness Can Obtain Driving Licence Now

New Delhi: There is good news for Indian citizens with mild to medium colour blindness: they can obtain a driving…

June 26, 2020