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Flight prices to Prayagraj has come as a shocker for devotees from Odisha who were planning to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela

Newdelhi/Bhubaneswar: 27/1/25:The sudden rise in flight prices to Prayagraj has come as a shocker for devotees from Odisha who were planning to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela. The air ticket prices reached an unprecedented Rs 41,341 on Monday, forcing the devotees to miss out on the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela being held after 144 years. With ...

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Manoj Ahuja to Continue as Chief Resident Commissioner

Bhubaneswar:27/1/25:Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has been allowed by the State Government to remain in additional charge of Chief Resident Commissioner, Government of Odisha, New Delhi. Ahuja, a 1990-batch IAS officer, is also the Chairman of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri. The General Administration and Public Grievance Department issued a notification confirming this additional charge. “Manoj Ahuja, ...

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Former IPS officer Prakash Mishra has been appointed as the advisor to Odisha Chief Minister

Bhubaneswar:27/1/25:Former IPS officer Prakash Mishra has been appointed as the advisor to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the rank of Cabinet minister. The General Administration and Public Grievance Department issued a notification regarding this. A 1977-batch IPS officer, Mishra was the DGP of Odisha from 2012 to 14. Before his retirement, the Odisha cadre IPS officer had served ...

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Former IAS officer Madhusudan Padhi appointed as Odisha Election Commissioner

Bhubaneswar:27/1/25:The Governor of Odisha Shri Hari Babu Kambhampati appointed former IAS officer Madhusudan Padhi as the State Election Commission of Odisha. The notice was issued by the Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water Department on Monday. Padhi will succeed Retired IAS Aditya Prasad Padhi as the State Election Commissioner, Odisha. “In pursuance of clause (I) of Article 243-K of the Constitution ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha to attend the Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave 2025

Bhubaneswar:27/1/25:Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha to attend the Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar on January 28, Tuesday. Because of the security concern of VVIP, the Commissionerate police has issued a traffic advisory to ensure better regulation and free flow of traffic in the interest of the general public. The following ...

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Govt procures paddy from nearly 9 lakh registered farmers

Bhubaneswar:27/1/25:The paddy procurement process has been further expedited in the current Kharif season. The steps taken by the government to achieve the paddy procurement target are being successful. More registered farmers are joining in the procurement process. Similarly, Rs 3,100 per quintal of paddy, including minimum support price and input assistance, is also bringing joy to the farmers. With this, ...

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Four eminent individuals from various sectors in Odisha have been chosen to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award

Bhubaneswar: 26/1/25:Four eminent individuals from various sectors in Odisha have been chosen to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award. Adwaita Charan Gadanayak will be honoured for his contributions to Art, while Dr. Ashok Kumar Mahapatra has been selected for his work in Medicine. Additionally, Durga Charan Ranbir and Pratibha Satpathy will receive the award for their achievements in Art, and ...

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BJD has announced the immediate dissolution of all its state-level frontal organisations

Bhubaneswar:26/1/25: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has announced the immediate dissolution of all its state-level frontal organisations. These include the Biju Mahila Janata Dal, Biju Yuva Janata Dal, Biju Chhatra Janata Dal, Biju Shramika Samukhya, Legal Cell, and Apravasi Cell. The decision marks a strategic step towards restructuring and reorganising the party’s framework. This move is expected to pave the ...

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Next five years are going to be the golden period for Odisha’s infrastructural development: Odisha CM Mohan Majhi

Cuttack:26/1/25:The next five years are going to be the golden period for Odisha’s infrastructural development, said Odisha CM Mohan Majhi will taking part in the 76th Republic Day celebrations in Cuttack on Sunday. In his address, CM Majhi said that the Centre has approved eight railway lines worth Rs 20,000 crore and the work for Rs 73,000 crore railway projects ...

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State Level 76th Republic Day Celebration held at Bhubaneswar

        Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati unfurled the tricolor and took a salute   43 marching contingents and 12 spectacular tableaus take part in the parade  Bhubaneswar:26/1/25: The 76th State Level Republic Day was celebrated today with great zeal and fervor at Mahatma Gandhi Marg in the capital city of Bhubaneswar. The Hon’ble Governor Dr Hari Babu ...

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