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Bhubaneswar: Altogether 55,362 out of 80,324 candidates, who had appeared for the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), 2025, have secured ranks in all the disciplines, except Nursing. This was revealed from the OJEE results declared by Skill Development and Technical Education (SD&TE) Minister Sampad Chandra...

Bhubaneswar: Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati highlighted the alarming issues of low haemoglobin levels among women and adolescent girls and increasing vision problems in children during his visit to the State Institute of Women and Children (SIWC) here Tuesday. Emphasising the need for regular testing and...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday inaugurated the newly constructed office building of the DCP, Bhubaneswar here. The four-storey office building has been constructed over an area of 2,272 square metres for Rs 7.80 crore. Majhi said the new building will help in...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha vigilance Tuesday arrested two engineers for accepting bribes from complainants in two separate cases, an official said. They are Suchismita Parija, assistant engineer, Lamtaput block in Koraput district, and Susmita Oram, junior engineer, Gaisilet block in Bargarh district, the vigilance said in a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Tuesday that 'dhams' are set up based on the religious faith of people and not on the arrogance or ego of any person or government. Majhi was replying to a question here on the fate of his...

Bhubaneswar: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik Tuesday ridiculed Odisha's BJP government's claim of being a "people's government", and accused the Mohan Charan Majhi dispensation of focusing only on speeches and publicity instead of real development. Patnaik was addressing party leaders and workers at the 'Jan Jagaran...

New Delhi/Puri: Top students from India's premier institutions, including the IITs, IIMs and leading policy and management schools, will converge in Puri to join hands with the district administration for the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025, officials said Tuesday. Under a Public Systems and Infrastructure...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has transformed the lives of millions, with over 27 crore Indians lifted out of extreme poverty in the last 11 years. Majhi made these remarks during a press conference marking two...

Bhubaneswar: Claiming that Odisha's maiden BJP government has already fulfilled 11 of the 21 promises made to the people by the party before the 2024 elections, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Tuesday asserted that his simplicity should not be considered a weakness at all. Addressing...

Bhubaneswar: A junior engineer was caught while accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000 from a contractor for clearing pending bills in Odisha's Bargarh district Tuesday, a vigilance official said. The woman junior engineer had joined the government service under the district rural development agency (DRDA),...