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Bhubaneswar:14/3/24: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik today announced 4% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (TI) for Govt employees and pensioners. • The State Government announced release of 4 percent additional dose of Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (TI) in favour of State Government Employees and Pensioners respectively to enhance the rate from 46%. to 50% • The ...

Bhubaneswar: 14/3/24:As drug addiction is emerging to be a serious problem in the country having dangerous consequences, a well-coordinated and active de-addiction awareness drive has been mooted by the Department of Social Security and Empowerment of PwDs (SSEPD). The Department has sought the cooperation of various spiritual organisations and NGOs in this regard to have a visible impact. Representatives of ...

Bhubaneswar: 14/3/24:Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today increased the minimum wage for unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled, and highly skilled workers in the state. As per the CM’s announcement, the wage of unskilled workers has been hiked from Rs 352 to Rs 450, semi-skilled workers from Rs 392 to Rs 500, skilled workers from Rs 442 to Rs 550, and highly skilled ...

Bhubaneswar:14/3/24:Setting a new milestone in e-governance in Odisha, CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Online Incentive Management System developed by OCAC Odisha. The online portal facilitates submission of applications by entrepreneurs to get their incentives sanctioned under Odisha’s IT, Electronics, Data Centre, BPO, and Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policies. Expressing happiness over this online system, CM said this is perhaps the ...

Newdelhi:14/3/24:The Gender Inequality Index 2022 was released on the 13th of March 2024 by UNDP in their Human Development Report 2023/2024. On the Gender Inequality Index (GII) 2022, India stands at rank 108 out of 193 countries with a score of 0.437. India stood at rank 122 out of 191 countries with a score of 0.490 in the Gender Inequality ...

Newdelhi:24/3/24:The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing obscene, vulgar, and, in some instances, pornographic content. 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on Google Play Store, 3 on Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these platforms have been disabled for public access in India. ...

AIIMS Bhubaneswar from India bagged the first position among 28 reputed hospitals from Asia WHO recognises the quality of instrument and implant reprocessing at AIIMS Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar:14/3/24:AIIMS Bhubaneswar has been conferred with the prestigious Asia Safe Surgical Implant Consortium QIP Award 2023 by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Institute has received this award of distinction for its noteworthy work ...

Bhubaneswar13/3/24:  OdishaChief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a hike in the remuneration and allowances of the mayors, deputy mayors, chairmen, vice chairmen, corporators, and councilors of five municipal corporations, 48 municipalities and 68 notified area councils (NACs) in the state. This increase has been made following the recommendations of the Fifth State Finance Commission and amendments in Odisha Municipal ...

Bhubaneswar: 13/3/24:Angul Collector Abdaal M. Akhtar has distributed laptops to visually impaired students under the STARS Projects. As many as 12 students reading from Class IX to XII have received the laptops at the office of the Collector. Abdaal M. Akhtar, who is also Chairman, Samagra Shiksha, Angul wished his best to the students for their academic endeavors. District Education ...

Bhubaneswar:13/3/24: In a major decision, the Odisha Government on Wednesday hiked the salary of Junior Teachers employed in the primary and upper primary schools across the State. As per the decision, the salary of Junior Teachers has been increased from Rs 13,800 to Rs 20,000. It will be applied retrospectively from 01.01.2023, benefiting 12,784 junior teachers in the State. An ...