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Buried Mid-day Meal stock unearthed at Odisha school

Khordha: Midday meal supplies, including rice, pulses, oil and turmeric, were recovered from beneath the ground at Achyutpur Government Upper Primary School under the Tangi education block in Khordha district Friday. Following the incident, three cooks allegedly involved in the matter were removed from service....

Youth critical after masked gang attack in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: A youth sustained critical injuries after a group of masked assailants allegedly stormed  Buddha Vihar Apartment complex under the Chandrasekharpur police limits in Bhubaneswar Friday night. According to reports, the incident occurred between 9 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., when more than 15 masked men,...

BJD

Doctors’ Strike: BJD slams state govt over healthcare crisis

Bhubaneswar: Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Friday squarely blamed the state government for the ongoing strike by government doctors, alleging that its failure to address their long-pending demands has pushed the state’s healthcare system into a serious crisis. The party urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan...

AI training for Cooperative department

Bhubaneswar: In a significant step towards digital transformation in governance, the Odisha Knowledge Corporation Limited (OKCL), in collaboration with the Cooperation Department, recently organised a state-level Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme for officers and employees of the Cooperation Department. The programme was held in a...

2 PEOs held for embezzling Rs 30.78 lakh pension funds

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Vigilance Friday arrested two former Panchayat Executive Officers (PEOs) of Puri district for allegedly embezzling more than Rs 30.78 lakh meant for beneficiaries of the Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY). The accused were identified as Sulamani Jani, former PEO of Gadamrugsira and Jamarsu...

Odisha Govt

Govt invites agitating docs for talks today

Bhubaneswar: As the doctors’ strike entered its third day and continued to disrupt healthcare services across Odisha, the state government invited the agitating physicians for talks Saturday and appealed to them to resume duty. The invitation to office-bearers of the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA)...

IOC-UNESCO

26 villages get IOC-UNESCO Tsunami-ready recognition

Bhubaneswar: At least 26 coastal villages in Odisha have been recognised by the IOC-UNESCO under its Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme, marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthen coastal disaster preparedness. Official sources said a total of 381 tsunami-prone coastal villages have been...

Dr Ajit Kumar Shasany

Dr Ajit Kumar Shasany named new Vice-Chancellor of CUO

Bhubaneswar/Koraput: Dr Ajit Kumar Shasany, Director of CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) in Lucknow, has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Odisha (CUO). The appointment has been made by President Droupadi Murmu in her capacity as the Visitor of the Central...

 

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