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Odisha Hospitals face action over Health Insurance Schemes
Bhubaneswar, May 13 (IANS): The Odisha government on Wednesday decided to take action against some health institutions in the state for their failure to provide proper facilities to poor patients under the health insurance schemes.
The…
Govt to host Nabakalebara as a World Event in Digital Space
Bhubaneswar, May 13: In another significant step towards branding of Odisha culture & tourism, Govt has started preparations for hoisting Nabakalebara as a World Event on digital space through interactive website, mobile app and social…
Veteran Congress Leader Giridhar Gamang may join BJP
Senior Congress leader, nine-time Lok Sabha MP from Koraput, former Union Minister and the Ex Chief Minister of Odisha, Giridhar Gamang, may quit the Congress in disgust to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), it has been speculated.…
BJP Leader Droupadi Murmu becomes 1st Odia Woman Governor
Senior BJP leader and former Odisha Minister Droupadi Murmu, became the first woman from Odisha to become the Governor of a state. Murmu was appointed as the Governor of Jharkhand yesterday as per the communique received from the…
OBCC to be transformed into Innovative Expert Agency
Bhubaneswar, 12th May: Experts on construction and maintenance of roads & buildings along with senior administrative officers of the State had a brain storming exercise today in a workshop held under chairmanship of Chief Secretary Sri…
7.4 Magnitude Quake triggers Tremors in Odisha
As the 7.4 magnitude quake hit the Nepal-China border at 12:38 PM IST today, tremors were felt across Odisha, triggering the panic button. People moved out of their houses and offices out of panic. The tremors were felt twice within a gap…
No Power Cut during Summer Evenings in Odisha: Official
Bhubaneswar, May 11 (IANS): People in Odisha will not face load shedding during the peak evening hours this summer as the state has enough power to meet the demand, an official said on Monday. Energy secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra said…
Odisha records 13% Growth in Fish Production in 2014-15
Bhubaneswar, 11th May: Odisha has achieved a record growth of around 13% in fish production during 2014-15 with total production of 467076 MT against the total production of 413889 MT last year.
This has been discussed in a high level…
NHRC directs Health Ministry to check Misuse of Diclofenac
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to Constitute a committee for monitoring the misuse of banned drugs Diclofenac in animal use across the country. Acting on a complaint of…
Jitendra Mishra to Promote 10 Films at 68th Cannes Fest
Bhubaneswar, May 11 (IANS) Odisha-born producer Jitendra Mishra on Monday said he will represent and promote ten meaningful Indian films during the 68th Cannes International Film Festival in France.
The fest will be held May 13-25.…