Odisha CM Majhi dismisses doctor from govt service after corruption conviction
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday dismissed a doctor from government service after he was convicted in a corruption case. In a statement, the CMO said that, continuing the state government's tough stand against corruption, the chief minister...
Odisha Cabinet approves 10 proposals, amends semiconductor and renewable energy policies
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday decided to amend key policies to boost the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors. It also made a provision of Rs 12,458 crore for an irrigation project. The cabinet of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi approved...
Villagers gherao Balianta PS after man’s assault
MANOJ KUMAR JENA, OP Bhubaneswar: Tension flared again in the Balianta area after a 45-year-old man was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths in Suddhasa Rangi village under the jurisdiction of Balianta police station. Following the incident, villagers gheraoed...
Mohan Majhi directs development of Puri seashore as ‘spiritual beach’, daily Mahodadhi Aarti
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday directed authorities to develop Puri's seashore as a "spiritual beach" and conduct the "Mahodadhi Aarti" in a grand manner daily. Majhi issued these directions while chairing a high-level meeting on the overall...
Pregnant women raped by pastor
Bhabanipatana: An eight-month pregnant woman was allegedly raped by a pastor under the pretext of conduct ing a prayer for her recovery from illness here in Kalahandi district, police said Wednesday. The survivor fi led a written complaint with police,...
Charges against Justice Varma ‘are proved’: LS probe panel on cash discovery
New Delhi: A panel set up by Lok Sabha Speaker to probe allegations of discovery of cash at the official premises of Justice Yashwant Varma has concluded that the charges of unexplained cash, disturbing evidence and evasive explanation against him "are proved". In its report submitted in both houses of...
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New Delhi: Less than a month after calling off its 36-day agitation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Wednesday announced that season 2 of their campaign would begin soon. Dipke also targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the July 20 police action against CJP protesters who attempted to march towards Parliament, saying he should apologise in Parliament. Why is Amit Shah running from Parliament He...
Read moreDetailsAssam flood situation improves, affected population dips to 87,000; toll rises to 103
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Read moreDetails7 killed, four injured as landslide hits residential area in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar
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Odisha CM Majhi dismisses doctor from govt service after corruption conviction
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Wednesday dismissed a doctor from government service after he was convicted in a corruption case. In a statement, the CMO said that, continuing the state government's tough stand against corruption, the chief minister has dismissed Dr Patitapaban Barik, former Medical Officer of Gurundia CHC, Sundergarh district. Barik is currently working...
Odisha Cabinet approves 10 proposals, amends semiconductor and renewable energy policies
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday decided to amend key policies to boost the semiconductor and renewable energy sectors. It also made a provision of Rs 12,458 crore for an irrigation project. The cabinet of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi approved a total of 10 proposals of different departments which includes amendments to the Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing and...
Villagers gherao Balianta PS after man’s assault
MANOJ KUMAR JENA, OP Bhubaneswar: Tension flared again in the Balianta area after a 45-year-old man was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths in Suddhasa Rangi village under the jurisdiction of Balianta police station. Following the incident, villagers gheraoed the police station Wednesday, demanding action against those accused of the assault. The incident comes days after...
Ex-Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dies at 98
Beijing: Former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, one of the country’s foremost economic reformers who spearheaded sweeping changes to the state-owned enterprises and helped secure China’s entry into the World Trade Organisation, died Wednesday. He was 98. Zhu died of illness, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported. He served as China’s premier from 1998 to 2003 and was...
‘Season 2’ of CJP agitation to begin soon, Dipke demands Amit Shah’s apology
New Delhi: Less than a month after calling off its 36-day agitation at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Wednesday announced that season 2 of their campaign would begin soon. Dipke also targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the July 20 police action against CJP protesters who attempted to march towards Parliament,...
























































































