Healthcare top priority for Government: CM - OrissaPOST
1 day ago · ARINDAM GANGULY, OP Bhubaneswar: Healthcare, particularly cancer treatment, is a top priority for the state government, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasised during his meeting with a delegation of US-based healthcare institutes including Mayo Clinic here Wednesday. The delegation members discussed steps to strengthen healthcare and cancer …
State Film awards for three years announced - OrissaPOST
1 day ago · In direction, for 2020, Rajesh Samal will get the Best Director award for Romeo Raja while Suresh Patnaik (Trishna) and Sudhanshu Mohan Sahoo (Mayavee) are the winners for next two years. Minister Suraj said that the selection was based on a high court order for these three years. “Both the awards category and cash prizes have been increased.
Odisha: JPC on Waqf Bill holds meeting with stakeholders
4 days ago · Bhubaneswar: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has started hearing different stakeholders here Monday. During the first half period, the JPC held discussions with representatives from the Odisha government, state minority commission, state waqf board, senior advocates, social activists and other ...
Navy to demonstrate its maritime capabilities in Odisha’s ...
6 days ago · Pic- X/ Indian Navy. New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to demonstrate its formidable maritime capabilities and operational strength at the Blue Flag Beach of Puri in Odisha on the occasion of Navy Day December 4, officials said Saturday. President Droupadi Murmu has consented to be the chief guest for the event, a Navy spokesperson said in a ...
Odisha govt lifts ban on home guard appointment - OrissaPOST
5 days ago · Representational image (Pic- Pixabay) Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has lifted the ban on recruitment of home guards in the state, a CMO release stated. The ban was withdrawn Saturday following the direction of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. With this, the vacant posts of home guards in the state can be filled soon, the release said.
Remote regions of Odisha to witness economic development
4 days ago · Odisha: JPC on Waqf Bill holds meeting with stakeholders. In the newly- constructed stretch between Purunakatak and Champapur includes nine major bridges, two Road Over Bridges (ROBs), 15 Road Under Bridges (RUBs), and 35 minor bridges, all essential for facilitating safe and efficient rail operations. The rail line from Boudh to Champapur ...
PM Modi may visit Odisha on Birsa Munda’s 150th birth ...
6 days ago · Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Odisha to attend the 150th birth anniversary celebration of freedom fighter and tribal icon Birsa Munda at Rourkela November 15. Odisha’s Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Minister Rabi Naik made this statement, but added that the Prime Minister’s visit is not yet finalised.
Odisha govt removes women’s commission chief Minati Behera
4 days ago · Pic- X/ OSCW. Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has removed Minati Behera from the post of Odisha State Commission for Women (OSCW) chairperson. The Women and Child Development Department has issued a notification removing Behera from the post Saturday. The matter, however, came to light Monday.
Odisha: Concerns over stability of new Brahmani bridge
5 days ago · OP pic. Parjang (Dhenkanal): Just a month after the opening of the new 900-metre Brahmani river bridge, part of the National Highway-53 connecting Parjang in Dhenkanal district and Talcher in Angul district, significant structural issues are causing alarm among the locals. With large potholes appearing on this newly-constructed bridge, a vital ...
Odisha, three more states, asked to file status report
4 days ago · The other three states include Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. The Commission has requested the presence of the Home Ministry’s secretary and the chief secretaries of the states concerned at a meeting scheduled for December 9 to discuss the issue, recommending a prompt policy decision to provide necessary support to the community.