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Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata to finalise Bengal’s first BJP CM, cabinet ahead of swearing-in ceremonyUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is in Kolkata to select the first BJP Chief Minister and cabinet. He will chair meetings with legislative par...
Union Cabinet clears draft bill for amendments to Women Reservation ActThe Union Cabinet has approved a draft bill to amend the Women's Reservation Act. This amendment will increase Lok Sabha seats to 816, with...
Odisha to distribute nearly 80,000 smartphones to anganwadi workersOdisha government is set to distribute smartphones to anganwadi workers for better monitoring. A new scheme will boost the handloom sector....
Odisha hikes quotas for STs, SCs; introduces reservation for OBCs in medical, technical educationOdisha has significantly boosted reservation quotas for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students in medical and technical education, ra...
Centre approves two semiconductor units for OdishaThe CM expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for the Centre's approval of the two sem...
Odisha BJP leaders in DelhiOdisha BJP leaders convened in Delhi this week to address pending issues, including MP grievances regarding consultation on constituency de...
Odisha approves 11.25% quota for socially, economically backwardThe Odisha cabinet has approved 11.25% reservation for Socially and Economically Backward Class (SEBC) students in higher education, effect...
Odisha govt to set up Rs 562-crore aviation training centreOdisha government, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, plans to establish the Rs 562-crore Biju Patnaik Aviation Centre (BPAC) at Birasal...
Odisha cabinet approves inclusion of 22 castes in State's list of SEBC"In view of the social and educational backwardness of these 22 nos of castes/communities along with their synonyms, they are required to b...
Cyclone Amphan: 'Minimum human loss due to accurate forecast by IMD, timely deployment of NDRF'Chief Secretaries of West Bengal and Odisha informed that timely and accurate forecast by Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and advanc...
Centre releases additional Rs 1,000 crore to cyclone-hit OdishaThe extremely severe cyclone 'Fani' made a landfall in Odisha on May 3 causing extensive damage in the state and claiming at least 34 lives.
'Fani' caused extensive damage to power, telecom; rail and air connectivity restoredThe National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), headed by Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha, reviewed rescue and relief operations in cyclone-hi...
19 districts of Odisha, Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Kolkata to be hit by 'extremely severe' cyclone FaniAround 900 cyclone shelters have been made ready to house evacuees while troops of the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard and 78 teams of the ...
- Union Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to IISER in Odisha (Lead, with corrections)
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its ex-post facto approval to formation of the Indian Institute of Science Educ...
Centre tries to resolve Mahanadi issue but Naveen Patnaik unhappyPatnaik said he wanted Chhattisgarh to immediately stop work on its barrages but his demand was not accepted at the meeting which was also ...
Tripartite meet on Posco project on August 25: Odisha Steel and Mines MinisterThe much-awaited tri-partite meeting on the country's biggest FDI project proposed by Posco is scheduled to be held in New Delhi on August ...
Odisha government increases corpus of contingency fund to Rs 1,900 croreThe Odisha government today decided to increase the corpus of Odisha Contingency Fund (OCF) from Rs 400 crore to Rs 1900 crore.