last date for online submission of CAF for plus II admission extended

Bhubaneswar: The Department of School and Mass Education has extended the last date for online submission of the Common Application Form (CAF) through Student Academic Management System (SAMS) Portal: www.samsodisha.gov.in for Admission in Plus II Courses to June 26. The decision was taken keeping in mind the requests of students, parents and school Heads concerned. Earlier,…

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Odisha CM announces Mukhya Mantri Sikhya Puraskar Yojana, digital locker app launched

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched ‘Mukhya Mantri Sikhya Puraskar Yojana’ (MMSPY), an award programme for school education worth Rs 100 crore. Under the ‘Mukhya Mantri Sikhya Puraskar Yojana’, students excelling in education, educational institutions, headmasters, teachers, sarpanchs, school management committees, and former students would be awarded. The award aims to improve…

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Historic Success: DRDO’s Mission Divyastra Marks Milestone with Agni-5 Missile’s MIRV Technology

New Delhi:  As the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the first flight test of the indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology today, the nation erupted with pride and jubilation. The milestone was met with widespread praise from top leaders of the country.

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Odisha Puts Flood Response on Alert as Baitarani Swells After Heavy Rain

Bhubaneswar: With continuous rainfall pushing up the water level of the Baitarani River, the Odisha Government on Saturday reviewed flood preparedness across vulnerable districts, directing officials to remain on high alert and ensure swift evacuation, relief and rescue measures if the situation worsens. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari chaired a high-level meeting at…

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Ministry of Earth Sciences Concludes Successful Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 3.0 Campaign

New Delhi: The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has successfully wrapped up the Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 3.0 campaign, which took place across more than 80 locations along India’s coasts. The initiative resulted in the removal of over 60 tons of waste, including plastics, metals, cloth, rubber, and paper debris, reinforcing the government’s commitment to…

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BDA Begins Demarcation Survey for Left Parallel Road; Slum Families to Be Enumerated for Relocation

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has launched a demarcation and enumeration survey for the proposed left parallel road from OERC Square to Patharagadia. The two-day exercise, which began on Tuesday, is set to conclude on Wednesday, marking a critical step in the city’s infrastructure expansion. The survey primarily focuses on identifying and enumerating families…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces ‘Made in India’ Semiconductor Chip by 2025 at Global Investors Summit

Bhopal: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India’s first ‘Made in India’ semiconductor chip will be ready for production by 2025 while addressing the second day of the ‘Global Investors Summit 2025’ in Bhopal via video conferencing. He also congratulated the HLBS family on the inauguration of their new IT manufacturing plant, calling it a…

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Odisha Civil Supply Corporation Marks 47th Foundation Day, Highlights PDS and Farmer Support

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation (OSCSC) on Thursday marked its 47th Foundation Day, with Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krishna Chandra Patra commending the corporation for ensuring timely delivery of essential commodities to beneficiaries under the Public Distribution System (PDS). Addressing the foundation day programme as chief guest, Patra said the corporation…

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Book ‘Garimamaya Auli Itihas’ Launched in Bhubaneswar, Chronicles the Legacy of Odisha’s Aul Princely State

Bhubaneswar: A new book titled “Garimamaya Auli Itihas”, authored by Golaka Bihari Singh, was released on Friday at Geet Gobind Sadan in Bhubaneswar. The book offers a compelling and deeply researched account of Aul, one of Odisha’s significant princely states, exploring its cultural, social, and political evolution. Speaking at the launch, eminent litterateur Dr. Gourahari…

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