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Odisha introduces 1-day paid menstrual leave

August 15, 2024, 04:13 PM - 2 min read

Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Thursday announced a day's paid menstrual leave for state government and private sector employees.

World’s first black tiger safari to come up in Odisha: PCCF

July 29, 2024, 07:00 PM - 2 min read

The proposal has received “in-principle” approval from the NTCA, with the CZA already granting its endorsement, said Susanta Nanda, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF).

Odisha tops nation in secondary-level dropout rate

Odisha tops nation in sec-level dropout rate

July 26, 2024, 07:06 PM - 2 min read

Odisha Economic Survey 2023-24 report suggests that while the student's retention rate in the state has improved at the primary, elementary and secondary levels between 2017-18 and 2021-22, Odisha still has the highest secondary level dropout rate.

The Odisha Assembly building. File photo.

Odisha govt unveils ₹2.65 lakh cr budget for FY’25

July 26, 2024, 07:56 AM - 2 min read

Emphasising agriculture and women's empowerment, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented a budget that is approximately 15 per cent larger than the previous year's estimate of Rs 2.30 lakh crore.

State govt will fill up 1.5 lakh vacant posts: Odisha Guv

July 22, 2024, 04:29 PM - 2 min read

In a bid to transform Odisha into a vibrant manufacturing hub, the state government will prioritise industries under the ‘Make in Odisha’ initiative.

An aerial view of Puri's Jagannath temple.

Puri Jagannath temple's treasury to be unlocked on Sunday

July 13, 2024, 04:22 PM - 2 min read

This historic event will facilitate an inventory of the temple's precious ornaments and valuables, last accessed in 1978.

Odisha govt initiates first major bureaucratic reshuffle

July 11, 2024, 08:23 AM - 2 min read

Senior IAS officer G Mathivathanan has been transferred as director general of Training Coordination, Gopabandhu Academy of Administration, Bhubaneswar.

Odisha govt gears up to promote tribal languages & culture

Odisha makes way to promote Tribal lang & Culture

June 28, 2024, 08:10 PM - 2 min read

Minister of ST and SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department, has directed the setting up of the new academic centre and language laboratory as part of the department’s 100-day plan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Odisha BJP leaders.

BJP's first Odisha govt swearing-in on June 12

June 9, 2024, 03:01 PM - 2 min read

During the election campaign, Modi had announced that Odisha’s first BJP government would be sworn in on June 10. BJP state president Manmohan Samal had reiterated this on Saturday.

Odisha govt steps up to curb water-borne diseases

May 24, 2024, 08:20 PM - 2 min read

Govt departments have decided to form city-level coordination committees between the health and water supply teams to ensure water quality management and incident management on real time basis in urban areas of the state.

Odisha urges centre for 1.56 cr mosquito nets to combat malaria surge

April 29, 2024, 05:11 PM - 2 min read

State Health and Family Welfare minister Niranjan Pujari on Monday wrote a letter to Union Health Minister Mansukh L Mandaviya, in this regard.

PM Modi and Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik. File Photos.

BJP is on its way to invade BJD’s bastion in Odisha

March 29, 2024, 08:11 PM - 2 min read

The BJP leadership believes that they would clinch the maximum number of Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, even if they contest single-handedly. At least, this is what the speculation going around is saying.