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Bhubaneswar:2/8/23:Odisha Unorganized Workers Social Security Board Welfare Scheme will cover fifty categories like delivery boys, potters, blacksmiths, plumbers etc. 4 lakh in case of accidental death, increase to Rs 2 lakh in case of natural death The state government is working with commitment for the welfare of the workers and the poor. Many measures have been taken for their social ...

Newdelhi:2/8/23:The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday declared 20 universities as “fake” and not empowered to confer any degree with Delhi having eight such institutions, the highest. “It has come to the notice of the UGC that a number of institutions are offering degrees in contrary to the provisions of the UGC Act. Degrees awarded by such universities shall neither ...

Cuttack:2/8/23: Floodwater from the Mahanadi River entered Maa Bhattarika Temple in Badamba area of Odisha’s Cuttack district on Wednesday. The river has been swelling following incessant rain for the past three days under the influence of a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal. As the floodwater submerged the temple premises and the water level in the Mahanadi continued to ...

Bhubaneswar: 2/8/23:As incessant rain continues to batter several parts of Odisha under the influence of deep depression over the Bay of Bengal, all government and private schools in Keonjhar, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Subarnapur, Sambalpur, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Angul and Nuapada have been declared holiday on Wednesday. The move of the Keonjhar district administration came after India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted heavy rainfall ...

Bhubaneswar:2/8/23: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched a first-of-its-kind initiative in the region – the E-Audio Guided Tour at Kalabhoomi Museum to enhance visitors’ experience. A presentation of Odisha Crafts Museum, this e-audio tour is available in three languages – Odia, Hindi, and English. The audio guide serves as a personal companion, guiding guests through captivating narratives and providing ...

Bhubaneswar:2/8/23: Normal life remained disrupted in several parts of Odisha on Wednesday due to a flood-like situation following two days of incessant heavy rains. While waterlogging was reported from many regions of the state, in some places flood water entered the houses. The Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Satyabrata Sahu on Wednesday reviewed the situation of affected districts and asked collectors ...

Bhubaneswar:2/8/23: Water level in different rivers in Odisha started rising at several places due to torrential rain triggered by deep depression. In Mahanadi, 5 lakh cusecs of flood water is flowing in Khairmal of Boudh district. By 10 am on Thursday, nearly 6 lakh cusecs of flood water will reach Mundali in Cuttack. The chief engineer of water resources department ...

Newdelhi:2/8/23:For the first time ever, Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society (SMSES) has collaborated with All India Football Federation (AIFF) to promote football at grass root level.  As part of this MoU, from this edition onwards, a Subroto XI team will be formed in Junior Boys (U-17) category.  The team will participate in AIFF Youth Competition from the 2023-24 season.  Further, clubs from ISL, I-League and IWL will pick up ...

Bhubaneswar:2/8/23:Seasonal cumulative rainfall, realized from 1st June to 02nd August 2023 is 587.7 mm against its normal value of  572.6 mm. During the period; 4 districts were deficient, 1 in large excess, 9 in excess &  rest 16 districts were in the normal category

Newdelhi:2/8/23: The Rajya Sabha has passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 for making amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) today. The Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on 28.07.2023 and with the passage of the Bill in Rajya Sabha, the Bill will be ...