Cuttack9/8/23:: The Orissa High Court on Wednesday stayed the selection process of the Assistant Section Officer (ASO), the exam of which was conducted by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC). The court stayed it against the order of a single bench. The court has posted the matter to September 21 for next hearing. The Commission had earlier faced a contempt case ...
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Odisha CM has launched the state-specific scheme, Mo Jungle Jami Yojana
Bhubaneswar:9/8/23: On the occasion of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the state-specific scheme, Mo Jungle Jami Yojana, through video conferencing. Mo Jungle Jami Yojana is a special initiative towards the recognition and promotion of Regenerative Economies in Scheduled Areas, Land and the Resource Rights of Indigenous People. The Chief Minister expressed ...
Read More »326 Units of Blood collected in the Voluntary Blood Donation Camp organized at Tata Steel Meramandali
Narendrapur, August 9, 2023: A special voluntary Blood Donation Camp was organised at Tata Steel Meramandali (TSM), Narendrapur, Dhenkanal district of Odisha. Employees and their family members, contract workers came forward and displayed humanity for this noble cause. Total 326 units of blood were collected in the camp. Senior leadership of TSM including Ved Prakash Thakur, Chief Shared Services, TSM, ...
Read More »National Deworming Day Campaign Launched by Odisha Health and Family Welfare, along with UNICEF
Bhubaneswar:8/8/23: To combat the threat of intestinal worms among women of reproductive age and children, the Department of Health and Family Welfare, along with UNICEF, is gearing up to conduct a state-wide deworming campaign on August 10, 2023. A deworming mop-up round (MUD) will be held on August 17 for beneficiaries who missed the dose on August 10. Addressing a ...
Read More »Secretary to CM (5T) V.K. Pandian visited Cuttack District to review the progress of various developmental works
Cuttack:8/8/23: As per the direction of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Secretary to CM (5T) V.K. Pandian visited Cuttack District to review the progress of various developmental works in the district and redressal of public grievances. Pandian reviewed the progress of ongoing mega piped water supply schemes at a cost of Rs.1258 Crores in Athagarh, Tigiria, Tangi Choudwar, Narsinghpur, Baramba, Mahanga ...
Read More »Justice Subhasis Talapatra took oath as the 33rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
Cuttack:8/8/23: Justice Subhasis Talapatra on Monday took oath as the 33rd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court. Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal administered the oath of office to the new chief justice in a ceremony on the Orissa High Court premises.Justice Talapatra succeeded Justice Muralidhar as the new chief justice of the Orissa High Court. Recently, the Supreme Court Collegium ...
Read More »5th India-Vietnam Joint Trade Sub-Commission meeting in New Delhi
Newdelhi:8/8/23:The 5th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Trade Sub-Commission (JTSC) was held in New Delhi today. The meeting was co-chaired by the Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Shri Rajesh Agrawal from the Indian side and Deputy Minister, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ms. Phan Thi Thang from the Vietnam side. This meeting was held after a gap ...
Read More »PM lauds performance of Indian athletes at 31st World University Games held in China
Newdelhi:8/8/23:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the performance of Indian athletes at 31st World University Games with a record-breaking haul of 26 medals including 11 Golds, 5 Silvers, and 10 Bronzes. The Prime Minister emphasized that this is India’s best performance at the World University Games since its inception in 1959 and congratulated the athletes, their families and ...
Read More »Special Focus by Coal Ministry for Adoption of Accredited Compensatory Afforestation
Newdelhi:8/8/23:Coal/Lignite PSUs under the Ministry of Coal have not only enhanced their production level over the years to meet the rising energy demand of the country, but have also shown matching sensitivity and care towards native environment by adopting various mitigation measures, including reclamation of mined out areas and extensive plantation in and around coalfields. Under the aegis of Ministry ...
Read More »Piyush Goyal reiterates India’s commitment to “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” as a responsible global citizen
Newdelhi:8/8/23:Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Textiles, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, Shri Piyush Goyal participated in the “7th BRICS Industry Ministers’ meeting” hosted virtually with South Africa as the Chair yesterday. Shri Goyal announced that India will be launching the BRICS Startup Forum in 2023 with the goal of facilitating collaboration and sharing best practices among startups, investors, ...
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