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Bhubaneswar: The arrest of Shankar Prusty, the alleged mastermind of the police sub-inspector recruitment scam, and his startling revelations have sent ripples through political circles, as the accused told the Crime Branch Sunday that a deal worth Rs 1,000 crore was struck during the “previous...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Parents Federation (OPF), a statewide body representing parents and guardians of government school students, has alleged large-scale discrimination against students of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) institutions in Khurda district, whose applications for the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) have been summarily rejected...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Friday said the Centre has approved 62 more postgraduate (PG) seats in six state-run medical colleges and hospitals for the 2025-26 academic year. Majhi said the approval for additional PG seats is a “significant milestone” in strengthening the...

Bhubaneswar: Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha announced the schedule for form fill-up and examinations for Plus-II students of the 2024–26 academic session. According to CHSE, regular students can fill up their forms from October 20 to November 22, while ex-regular candidates can complete...

Cuttack: Four more people were arrested in connection with the alleged irregularities in the police recruitment examination in Odisha, officials said. The examination for the recruitment of sub-inspectors was scheduled to be held October 5 and 6, but it was postponed after the alleged irregularities...

Bhubaneswar: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE), Odisha, is likely to conduct the Plus II examinations for the 2024-26 academic session between February 15 and 25, a source said Friday. According to CHSE Controller of Examinations Prasanta Parida, students are expected to receive their...

New Delhi: Unemployment rate for those aged 15 and above increased marginally to 5.2 per cent in September, according to a government survey released Wednesday. The unemployment rate (UR) was 5.1 per cent in August, 5.2 per cent in July and 5.6 per cent in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) said that it would restart the process for recruitment of sub-inspector once the crime branch investigation concludes and conspirators are booked. The written examination of combined police service exams (CPSE) 2024 for the recruitment of 933 sub-inspectors post was...

In a troubling instance highlighting toxic work culture in the Indian IT industry, a team manager has reportedly asked employees to remain logged in for 12 hours a day starting from 7am, drawing sharp criticism.

Bhubaneswar: The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) Khurda district committee Monday staged a protest rally and demonstration at Master Canteen Square, opposing the state government’s recent move to extend labourers’ daily working hours from eight to ten. Leaders, including Suresh Panigrahi, Pradeepta Nayak, Pushpa...