MCMC meet discusses paid news in poll time
The first Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) meeting was held here under the Chairmanship of Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan in the presence of ADM Bhaskar Chandra Raita, ADM Trinath Majhi, Deputy Collector Suryamani Bhoi, Vijay Naik, Chinmay Mahanand, Assistant Collector Mutanjay Barala, Sushmita Patnaik, member of MCMC senior journalist Baldal...
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HRPC DIG Naik gets 2 ISB medals for excellence
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Married man held for killing GF in Kerala
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Govt invokes ESMA to prohibit stir by Vet officials
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Chaiti Fest begins at Ghatagaon Tarini shrine
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Disabled not included in food scheme
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Ralhan expounds towering leadership of Odisha CM
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CA Dash aspires to contest from Ranpur Assly seat
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Govt shells out Rs 20 cr to prevent forest fire
: While the Odisha Government has funded nearly Rs 20 crore for preventing forest fire in the State, Forest officials are actively engaged in creating awareness among people on a war footing basis. Special Relief Commissioner Office sources said that especially Similipal Biosphere has been allocated Rs 8 crore and they...
Forest fire incidents reduced drastically State
Due to prompt action taken by the Forest Department, the number of forest fire points in the State has been reduced to 8,000 this summer season from 27,000 reported during the same period of last year. Speaking to mediapersons here, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Debidutta Biswal said that the...
11 places at 40 deg or above
At least eleven places of the State on Thursday witnessed maximum temperatures at 40 degree Celsius or above. Boudh and Malkangiri recorded the highest maximum (day) temperature at 42.0 degree each. This was followed by Angul and Balangir at 41.7 degree each, Jharsuguda 41.6 degree, Titilagarh and Bhawanipatna 41.0 degree each,...
AI: Productivity engine for economic growth
It is experienced that the Ashok Kumar Tripathy-headed Odisha Productivity Council is spearheading green productivity, sustainability and responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a productivity engine for economic growth. This is done as a joint effort with the National Productivity Council. So, when the Odisha State Productivity Council jointly with...
Cong refutes money-for-ticket slur by leader
Sarat Chandra Buruda who alleged that he was asked to pay Rs 40 lakh in exchange for a ticket for the upcoming elections was trashed by the Malkangiri Congress on Wednesday. According to Buruda, he was allegedly approached and pressured to pay the sum for a recommendation to higher level of...
‘Was forced to pay money for Cong ticket’
Sarat Chandra Buruda, a ticket aspirant from Congress for the Chitrakonda Assembly Constituency (147), has raised serious allegations of corruption and unfair practices in the candidate selection process of the party. Buruda claimed that the selection process lacked transparency and integrity, with key stakeholders like Block presidents, PCC members, and...
IndiGo secures nod for Delhi-Jharsuguda flight
The IndiGo Airlines has emerged as the frontrunner in providing flight services between Delhi and Jharsuguda as its slot application for air operations in this sector has been approved. Director of Jharsuguda Airport Sandeep Tiwari confirmed the approval of IndiGo's slot application, disclosing that flights are slated to commence from May...
