December 5, 2025

Odisha

East Coast Railway General Manager Inspects Progress of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project

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Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager, Manoj Sharma, conducted a thorough inspection of the ongoing Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project’s under-construction rail line section between Sonepur and Boudh. The inspection was carried out in the presence of senior officials from ECoR headquarters, construction project officials, and representatives from Sambalpur Railway Division. The Khurda Road-Balangir…

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Odisha Doubles Assistance Under ‘Mamata Yojana’ to Rs 10,000 for Pregnant Women

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has made a groundbreaking decision to double the assistance provided under the ‘Mamata Yojana,’ a move aimed at supporting pregnant women in the state. Presently, beneficiaries receive Rs 5,000 in two installments, but with the Chief Minister’s recent decision, pregnant women will now receive an enhanced assistance amount of…

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Odisha Chief Minister Presents 153 Awards for Healthcare Excellence

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Bhubaneswar: In a significant recognition of excellence in healthcare services, Chief Minister  Naveen Patnaik presented the “Chief Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Healthcare Services” today, honouring individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions. The ceremony, held at the state convention centre in Lok Seva Bhawan, saw the presentation of 153 awards across six categories in…

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Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Announces Reduction in Domestic Tariffs

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Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at providing relief to consumers, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has announced a reduction in the retail supply tariff for the domestic category. The decision results in a 10-paise reduction in each slab of the domestic category. It’s important to note that the retail supply tariffs for all other categories…

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Odisha Agriculture Department Launches Monthly Recognition Program for its employees

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 Bhubaneswar: The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment has taken a proactive step to acknowledge and reward exceptional performance among its employees. The department aims to foster a culture of excellence by felicitating outstanding individuals on a monthly basis and promoting their achievements on social media platforms. Principal Secretary Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee highlighted that…

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Incture Expands Footprint in Odisha with Inauguration of Second Development Center in Bhubaneswar

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Bhubaneswar: Strengthening its presence in Odisha, technology giant Incture has inaugurated its second development center in Bhubaneswar. The ceremony took place at Fortune Tower, Bhubaneswar, with the presence of Tusharkanti Behera, Minister of Electronics & Information Technology (E&IT), Manoj Kumar Mishra, Principal Secretary of E&IT Department, Manas Ranjan Panda, Special Secretary of E&IT, and other…

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BJD Candidates File Nomination for Rajya Sabha Elections 2024

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Bhubaneswar: The candidates from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) submitted their nominations on Tuesday for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for February 27, 2024. Renowned BJD leader Debashish Samantaray and Biju Yuva Janata Dal (BJYD) Vice-President Subhasish Khuntia filed their nomination papers in the presence of Abanikant Patnaik, the Returning Officer of the Odisha…

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Mission Shakti Self Help Groups Transform Urban Landscape with MUKTA Initiative

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Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable tale of community-driven development, the Baisakhi Mahasangha in Bhubaneswar has achieved a significant milestone by completing the construction of a park under the “MUKTA” initiative. Laxmipriya Raut, a representative from Baisakhi Mahasangha, shared insights into the group’s transformative journey, highlighting their newfound identity and the positive ripple effects felt within the…

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