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RBI to withdraw Rs 2000 notes from circulation, exchange by sept 30
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. People can exchange Rs 2,000 notes by September 30.
In a notification, RBI asked the 19 regional offices to stop issuing…
Indian Football Team Commences Training at Kalinga Stadium for Hero Intercontinental Cup
Bhubaneshwar: Ahead of the Intercontinental Football Cup, Sunil Chhetri-led Indian Football team have started their preparations for the prestigious competition in Bhubaneswar. The players have started practicing at the Kalinga Stadium.…
Puri and Cuttack railway stations to get new look
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment project of Puri and Cuttack railway station.
The redeveloped stations will have all the modern amenities providing a world-class experience to the…
Vande Bharat Express train from Howrah-Puri commences
Puri: The first Vande Bharat Express train for Odisha for the route Howrah-Puri flagged off from Puri Railway Station. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the express train in virtual mode through videoconferencing on Thursday.…
Handloom transformer of new patterns, Veteran textile designer Lalat Mohan Pattnaik is no more
Bhubaneswar: Known for bringing innumerable changes and transforming Indian handlooms with new patterns, veteran textile designer Lalat Mohan Pattnaik passed away on Monday leaving behind a remarkable legacy.
He was undergoing treatment…
Flight service from Bhubaneswar to Dubai begins
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday flagged off the maiden flight from Bhubaneswar to Dubai at the Biju Patnaik International Airport.
Speaking on the occasion Patnaik said that global connectivity is a key driver of…
Odisha extends Special Development Council to 14 more districts
Bhubaneswar: To conserve and develop the tribal art and culture of Odisha, the state government has extended the Special Development Councils (SDC) to 14 more districts.
Launching the SDC in the new districts in an event held at the…
ST/SC Dept issues guidelines for ‘Parents as Partners’ forum for Residential schools in…
Bhubaneswar: The ST&SC Development Department has issued new guidelines to encourage parents to participate in their children's education in residential schools. The guidelines emphasize the importance of Parents as Partners (PaP) in…
Cyclonic storm Mocha intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to hit Bangladesh-Myanmar coast
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department in its latest update informed that the Cyclonic storm Mocha has intensified into a Severe Cyclonic storm.
The system is likely to hit Bangladesh-Myanmar coast with maximum speed of 165…
Odisha focuses to achieve ODF Plus Status using a multidimensional approach
Bhubaneswar: To achieve Open Defecations Free (ODF) Plus Odisha status, the state has adopted a multidimensional approach shared by Principal Secretary, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department, Sushil Kumar Lohani in an event.
He…