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Parliament’s Budget Session: Government Seeks Cooperation At All-Party Meeting

Newdelhi:21/7/24:The government today convened an all-party meeting ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament in Delhi. During the meeting, the government sought cooperation from all political parties to ensure the smooth functioning of both the Houses of Parliament. Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Kiren Rijiju, Arjun Ram Meghwal, JP Nadda, Chirag Paswan, Ramdas Athawale, and Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and Gaurav ...

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“Strengthening Ties and Empowering Governance: India’s Capacity Building Programme for Deputy Commissioners of Bangladesh”

Newdelhi:21/7/24:Aligned with the philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ and the ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy advocated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) has successfully concluded its flagship one-week special capacity building programme on public policy and governance for 16 Deputy Commissioners of Bangladesh from July 15-20, 2024. The Deputy Commissioners had the ...

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Odisha government has renamed the Biju Patnaik Sports Award as ‘Odisha Rajya Krida Samman’

Bhubaneswar:20/7/24: The State government has renamed the Biju Patnaik Sports Award as ‘Odisha Rajya Krida Samman’. The cash rewards, however, remain unchanged. The Odisha Rajya Krida Samman’ will be awarded in eight categories annually. Odisha Sports and Youth Services Department on Friday issued guidelines for the award. As per the guidelines, the lifetime achievement award for promoting sports will carry a ...

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BJP Odisha unit is committed to making the state a corruption-free, crime-free, and transparent

Bhubaneswar: 20/7/24: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of Odisha unit concluded its two-day extended state executive meeting in Puri, marking a significant milestone with the passage of a political resolution and approval of five proposals. At a press meet, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari outlined the party’s vision for a corruption-free and transparent governance, emphasizing balanced and equitable ...

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State Swimming Meet:Khordha District Athletic Association (BKDAA) reigned supreme, bagging 17 out of 22 gold medals

Bhubaneswar:20/7/24: Bhubaneswar-Khordha District Athletic Association (BKDAA) reigned supreme, bagging 17 out of 22 gold medals on the opening day of the 64th Odisha State Swimming Championship at Aquatic Centre, Kalinga Stadium, in Bhubaneswar. Swimmers from Kalinga Institute Social Sciences (KISS) and Sambalpur won two gold medals each, while Cuttack claimed one yellow metal. The gold medallists included woman international Pratyasa ...

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BJD Legislature party held an important meeting to chalk out its strategy for the upcoming budget session of the Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar:20/7/24: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) legislature party held an important meeting in Bhubaneswar on Saturday to chalk out its strategy for the upcoming budget session of the Odisha Assembly. The legislature party meeting was chaired by BJD president and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik. All the 51 MLAs of the regional party were present at the meeting held ...

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Odia web series “Barang 1999” has been honored Best Regional Web Series award at the prestigious Indian Telly Streaming Awards 2024

 Bhubaneswar:20/7/24: The popular web series “Barang 1999” has been honored with the Best Regional Web Series award at the prestigious Indian Telly Streaming Awards 2024, held in Mumbai on July 19 in its 3rd edition. The web series was created by leading content creator Kanccha Lannka. The award was received by Akshay Kumar Parija, Co-Founder & Chairman of Kanccha Lannka ...

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Padma Shri awardee Kamala Pujari passed away at the age of 73

Cuttack:20/7/24: Padma Shri awardee Kamala Pujari passed away in the wee hours of Saturday at the age of 73. She was shifted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of SCB Medical College and Hospital from a Jeypore-based hospital two days back after her condition deteriorated. She died because of cardiac arrest in the wee hours of Saturday while undergoing treatment ...

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Senior advocate Pitambar Acharya has been appointed as the Advocate General of Odisha

Bhubaneswar: 20/7/24:Senior advocate Pitambar Acharya has been appointed as the Advocate General of Odisha. An official notification has been issued by the Law Department in this regard.“In pursuance of Clause (I) of Article 165 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Odisha is pleased to appoint Sri Pitambar Acharya, Senior Advocate, High Court of Orissa to be the Advocate ...

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EPFO Records Highest Addition of 19.50 lakh Net Members during Month of May 2024

Newdelhi:20/7/24:Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has added 19.50 lakh net members in May 2024. The addition during the month is the highest since the first payroll data was issued in April 2018. Further, the year-over-year analysis shows a growth of 19.62% in net member additions compared to May 2023. This surge in membership can be attributed to numerous factors, including increased employment ...

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