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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday appointed globally-renowned Fintech thought leader and market reformer Sopnendu Mohanty as advisor, Digital and Financial Technology. He has been allocated the rank of minister of…

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Thursday directed Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, to file a counter with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in four weeks. The court, while putting a stay on the NHRC's order directing the Odisha…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will decide on whether to reduce the penalty for traffic violations after a review, principal secretary, Commerce and Transport, G Srinivas said on Wednesday. The secretary said this when asked if the…

Bhubaneswar: Acting on the directive of the HRD Ministry, the Odisha government on Tuesday began the exercise of checking the weight of bags in the English Medium schools with the formation of three special squads in Khurda district. As…

Bhubaneswar: The state government on Tuesday directed the Commerce and Transport department to keep its offices open on all government holidays. The directive came after the Chief Minister ordered a three-month relaxation on the collection…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is actively considering inclusion of milk products in the mid-day meal (MDM) scheme. Briefing the media here on Tuesday, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Ranendra Pratap Swain said…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday extended the deadline for registration of farmers for Kharif paddy procurement to September 17. "Though the last date was Tuesday, the government decided to extend it further since more farmers…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday accorded Minister of State (MoS) status to chairperson of Mo School Susmita Bagchi, chairperson Mo College Akash Das Nayak and advisor, government media and public relations, Manas Ranjan…

Puri: The Supreme Court-appointed amicus curiae, Ranjit Kumar, on Saturday gave a clean chit to the Odisha government saying that the ongoing eviction drive near the Jagannath temple in Puri is in public interest. Kumar said this after a…