Tag: Odisha govt
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Liquor makers urge Odisha govt to cut ‘special COVID-19 fee’ to boost sales
The state government had only permitted home delivery of liquor with the 50 per cent 'special COVID-19 fee' and no excise licensee was allowed to sell alcoholic beverages from outlets.
June 20, 2020 -
Odisha to provide free smartphones to 6 lakh women SHGs
He said Mission Shakti, which was started as a project in 2001, has transformed into a movement with 70 lakh women, 6 lakh groups, Rs 5,000 crore savings and Rs 2,000 crore annual bank exposure.
November 14, 2018 -
Odisha govt suspends officials, CM orders probe into death of 7 elephants
The Odisha government suspended six officials and sacked a junior engineer in connection with the death of seven elephants due to electrocution in Dhenkanal.
October 28, 2018 -
Asian Games 2018: Odisha announces cash awards for women hockey players
Patnaik also congratulated the team for winning the silver medal.
September 1, 2018 -
Asian Games 2018: Odisha announces additional Rs 1.5 crore reward for Dutee Chand
The Chief Minister on Wednesday spoke to Dutee over the telephone and congratulated her for bringing glory for the country and the state as well.
August 30, 2018 -
Odisha requests Kerala to provide relief to flood-hit Odia people
The government has also sent a team of 240 fire services personnel along with 75 power boats to flood-ravaged Kerala to carry out rescue operations.
August 19, 2018 -
Odisha CM Patnaik announces welfare measures for working journalists
The Odisha government on Thursday announced some welfare measures for working journalists in the state, which include Rs four lakh financial assistance to the family in the event of death of a scribe, a minister said. The announcement came barely a week within the state government implementing the Gopabandhu Sambadika Swasthya Bima Jojana covering health …
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June 7, 2018 -
Odisha to present Rs 9,829 cr supplementary budget
The Odisha government on Thursday decided to present a supplementary budget of Rs 9,829 crore in the winter session of the assembly beginning on November 28. The meeting of the council of ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved the supplementary budget to carry forward several welfare schemes being implemented in the state. Finance …
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November 23, 2017 -
Odisha govt suspends internet service in Kendrapara
The Odisha government on Wednesday suspended the internet services here for 48 hours amid possible escalation of tension over an 'objectionable' social media post. "The net connectivity has been withdrawn from the urban areas from 3 pm today for 48 hours," said the state Home Department after acting on the suggestion by Kendrapara district administration to …
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April 19, 2017 -
Odisha govt to train youths in 16 trades
The Project Approval Committee of Odisha State Employment Mission has approved a proposal to impart training to 16,500 candidates in different trades during the year as part of the skill development initiative. Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi directed the respective departments to ensure higher quality in skill training while the Development Commissioner R. Balakrishnan added …
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September 13, 2016 -
Daniel Craig goes blonde for ‘Logan Lucky’
Actor Daniel Craig was spotted filming for Logan Lucky in Atlanta, while sporting a new bleach blonde buzz cut with heavily inked skin. In some photographs from the set, the 48-year-old can be seen shooting scenes opposite Adam Driver on Sunday, reports dailymail.co.uk. Craig will be playing a prisoner along with Driver in the upcoming comedy …
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September 1, 2016 -
Majhi case: Opposition sharpens attack on Odisha govt
Amid nationwide outrage over a tribal man carrying his wife’s body on shoulder for 10 km in Kalahandi, the opposition on Sunday sharpened attack on the Odisha government as Congress launched a ‘Padyatra’ and a BJP fact-finding team visited the district. Slamming the BJD government for negligence in providing a hearse for transporting Dana Majhi’s …
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August 28, 2016 -
Odisha Govt implements Official Language Rules, 2016
Odisha Govt implements Official Language Rules, 2016
August 12, 2016 -
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Lok Sabha to debate Dalit issue, flood situation
Lok Sabha to debate Dalit issue and flood situation
August 9, 2016 -
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Puri seer asks Odisha Govt not to poke nose in temple rituals
Irked over not being consulted by the administration for the ongoing Nabakalebar festival, Shankaracharya of Govardhan Peeth Nischalananda Saraswati on Saturday asked the Odisha Government to stop interfering in the religious matter, particularly the rituals of the 12th Century shrine. “I have not being consulted by the administration. As Lord Jagannath is the deity of …
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May 23, 2015