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COVID-19: MP Allowances, Pensions Slashed By 30%; MPLAD Funds Discontinued
New Delhi: In view of the situation vis-à-vis the COVID-19 outbreak, the Union Cabinet on Monday approved an ordinance reducing allowances and pension of members of Parliament by 30 per cent for a year from April 1.
It was done by amending…
ECoR Witnesses 11% Jump In Freight Earning
Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) issued a statement on Wednesday stating that it has witnessed a jump of 11% in its freight earnings during the financial year 2019-2020.
According to the statement, ECoR has set a new record by…
COVID-19: Get Counsellors, Community Leaders Of All Faiths To Give Strength To People: SC Tells Govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pointed out that the government’s affidavit about the steps being taken to ameliorate the situation arising due to coronavirus has nothing on the aspect of counselling the people, including the…
COVID-19 Crisis: Centre Unveils Free Foodgrain & Pulses Scheme For 3 Months Under PDS
New Delhi: In view of the coronavirus crisis in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced that ration card holders will be given extra 5 kg of foodgrain per person and 1 kg of pulses per household for free…
Odisha Govt Suspends ‘Tainted’ IAS Officer
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday suspended 2009-batch IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, who is currently serving as Director of Horticulture.
Earlier in the day, Upadhyaya was detained while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1…
Action Plan For Migrant Labourers In Odisha Soon
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon be formulating an action plan to address the plight of the migrant labourers.
Addressing the media after presiding over a meeting of the District Labour Welfare Officers here on Monday, Labour…
Odisha CM Seeks More International Flights From Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre for the introduction of international flights from Bhubaneswar.
In a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Naveen said that a sizeable Odia diaspora is…
IIT-Bhubaneswar To Audit Traffic Issues In Odisha Capital
Bhubaneswar: To streamline vehicular traffic and security in Bhubaneswar, the Odisha government on Wednesday decided to conduct a third-party audit of these issues.
Talking to the media after reviewing a meeting on road safety at the Lok…
Odisha Clubs Clean Water Supply In Urban Areas With Women Empowerment
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched the Jalasathi programme by paying Rs 593 towards water cess for Naveen Niwas. He paid the amount using his Rupay Card.
Naveen also distributed water quality testing kits and…
Odisha Govt Forms Inter-Ministerial Panel To Resolve Contractors’ Demands
Bhubaneswar: The state government on Tuesday formed a 7-member inter-ministerial committee to look into the demands of the All Odisha Contractors Association.
The committee to be headed by Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari has Works…