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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government appointed Rajesh Pravakar Patil, a 2005 batch IAS officer, as the new Commissioner of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). Patil, currently serving as Commissioner cum Secretary in Department of Co-operation, will now take charge of BMC. He also has the additional charge...

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), led by new chairman Mohsin Naqvi, is looking to appoint foreign coaches and support staff to guide the national team through to the T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in USA and West Indies in June. "The new...

Bhubaneswar: The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), chaired by Chief Secretary PK Jena, approved Rs 6,134.52 crore worth 27 projects, which would create employment opportunities for 42,275 people of Odisha, Friday. Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) Limited’s proposal for a 63 MW hydro...

Mumbai: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi passed away at a Mumbai hospital Friday, where he was admitted after suffering a cardiac arrest. Joshi (86) was admitted to Hinduja Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) February 21 and passed away early Friday, the private...

Koraput: India Reserve Battalion (IRB) jawans rescued as many as 80 labourers from Chilibalsa gate on the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border during a security check, a source said Tuesday. The source informed that the labourers are residents of Narayanapatna area in Koraput district. They were being...

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of IMD in Bhubaneswar Tuesday forecast that light rain is likely to occur in many districts of Odisha. With a mainly clear sky, the maximum temperature in Bhubaneswar over the next 24 hours is very likely to be around 36 degree...

Bhubaneswar: The annual High School Certificate (HSC) examination 2024 conducted by Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha commenced across the state at 9am Tuesday. As many as 5.51 lakh students are expected to appear in the examination across 3,047 centres in the state, BSE said....

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has once again been adjudged the most popular Chief Minister in Home State category in 'Mood of the Nation' (MOTN) survey conducted by India Today group. Patnaik is listed as the most popular Chief Minister in Home State category...

Bhubaneswar: Protesting veterinary doctors in Odisha Saturday put their strike on hold following negotiations with the government. After nearly a month-long strike, the agitating veterinary doctors staged a dharna in front of the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services. Later, a meeting took place...

Kendrapara: Former MLA Anshuman Mohanty Wednesday resigned from the Congress party ahead of the 2024 general elections. Mohanty, who represented Kendrapara district’s Rajnagar Assembly constituency from 2014 to 2019, resigned from the primary membership along with the post of president of the Kendrapara District Congress...