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Cuttack Bans DJs During Durga Puja Immersion to Curb Noise Pollution
Cuttack: In an effort to control noise pollution during the Durga Puja celebrations, the Cuttack district administration announced on Sunday a ban on the use of DJs during the idol immersion procession. The move aims to ensure a peaceful…
Bhubaneswar Development Authority Marks 42nd Foundation Day with Focus on Strategic Urban…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) celebrated its 42nd Foundation Day today at Jaydev Bhawan, with a renewed focus on strategic urban planning and sustainable development. The event saw the participation of key…
Puri Jagannath Temple Deploys Retired Army Personnel to Overhaul Anand Bazaar Operations
Puri: In a major step to boost security and improve operations at the revered Puri Jagannath Temple, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has deployed 20 retired Army personnel to oversee the functioning of the Anand Bazaar…
Odisha to Establish 25 New Excise Stations to Strengthen Enforcement Efforts
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Excise Department has announced plans to set up 25 new excise stations across the state to enhance enforcement activities and address issues related to illicit alcohol and smuggling.
In a directive issued to all…
Odisha Hosts State Consultation Workshop on Services Ecosystem Development for Tier 2 and 3 Cities
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha convened a State Consultation Workshop on ‘Creating Enabling Ecosystem for Services in Tier 2 and 3 Cities’ in Bhubaneswar today. The workshop brought together key officials and stakeholders to discuss…
Union Minister Proposes Renaming Ravenshaw University
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has stirred controversy with his proposal to rename Ravenshaw University, one of Odisha’s most esteemed educational institutions. The suggestion has sparked a robust debate among students,…
Odisha CM Lays Foundation for ₹1,151 Crore Development Projects Across 30 Districts
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated 481 development projects worth ₹1,151 crore across Odisha’s 30 districts during the State-level Local Self-Government Day ceremony at Lok Seva Bhavan.…
BMC Issues Bird Flu Alert, Urges Caution Among Vendors and Residents
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has sounded an alert following the detection of bird flu in nearby regions. The civic body has advised chicken vendors to temporarily halt the procurement of poultry from affected…
Odisha Govt Announces New Excise Policy to Tackle Illicit Liquor Trade
Bhubaneswar:The Odisha government on Friday unveiled its new Excise Policy, set to take effect from September 2024, aimed at curbing illicit liquor trade and promoting public awareness regarding alcohol consumption.
Key highlights of the…
Public Grievance Hearings by Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi to Be Suspended on Select Dates in…
Bhubaneswar: The public grievance hearings conducted by Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will not take place on September 2, 9, and 16, as per an official statement released on Friday.
The closure on September 2 is due to the…