March 5, 2026

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Bharat Tex 2024: Pinnacle of Global Textile Innovation and Sustainability

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New Delhi:  In a resounding celebration of the 5F Vision, Bharat Tex 2024, the world’s largest textile event held in New Delhi, concluded on February 29, 2024, leaving an indelible mark on the global textile industry. Under the patronage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the four-day extravaganza brought together a diverse array of stakeholders, from industry giants to policymakers, in a unified effort to strengthen the textile value chain from Farm to Fashion.

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Odisha Achieves Record GST Collection in February 2024

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha has marked a significant milestone by achieving its highest-ever Gross GST collection, comprising CGST, IGST, OGST, and Cess, totaling Rs. 5135.81 Cr in February 2024. This impressive figure surpasses the corresponding collection of Rs. 4519.35 Cr recorded in February 2023, showcasing a robust growth rate of 13.64%. The cumulative Gross GST collection for…

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President Droupadi Murmu Inspires Graduates at Berhampur University’s 25th Convocation

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Berhampur:   The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, graced the 25th convocation ceremony of Berhampur University today, held at Bhanja Bihar in Ganjam, Odisha. The distinguished presence of the President added prestige to the occasion, as she addressed the graduating students and highlighted the significance of the southern region of Odisha in the nation’s history.

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1152 Fresh Recruits Including Lecturers, Officers, and Staff Join State Government

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, 1152 new lecturers, officers, and staff joined the state government, marking a key addition to the workforce. The induction was accompanied by an orientation program held at the state convention center and Rabindra Mandap, with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gracing the occasion. Among the new recruits, 997 are lecturers in…

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Customs Department Returns Seized Palm Leaf Manuscripts to ASI

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Bhubaneswar: The Customs Department, in collaboration with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), facilitated the return of palm leaf and paper manuscripts on Thursday. Sanjay Pant, the Principal Chief Commissioner of GST, Central Excise, and Customs for the Bhubaneswar zone, officially handed over these manuscripts to ASI representatives in a virtual ceremony attended by Union…

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Odisha Chief Minister Announces 50% Hike in Daily and Retainer Fees for Non-cadre Law Officers

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant move, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a substantial 50% increase in the daily and retainer fees for non-cadre law officers employed across various courts in the state. This decision, as outlined in a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), is set to benefit approximately 1215 law officers. Following the…

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Odisha CM Announces Salary Hike and Regularization for Gana Sikhyakas

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Bhubaneswar: Responding to the long-standing demands of Gana Sikhyakas in the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik declared a significant hike in their monthly remuneration and introduced measures for regularization. As per the government’s notification, the monthly salary of Gana Sikhyakas who have not passed the Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) has been increased from Rs…

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