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Odisha Energy Minister writes to Centre over reduction of inter-state elec
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 30 (ANI): Odisha Energy Minister Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra wrote to Union Power Minister Raj Kumar Singh requesting him to address the issues resulting in a steep rise in transmission charges of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).
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Odisha Police intensifies COVID enforcement drive
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): In view of the rise of COVID-19 cases, Odisha Police has intensified the COVID enforcement drive, which includes enforcement of mask usage, social distancing, implementation of night curfew, weekend shutdown, and functioning of border check posts
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Odisha CM urges PM Modi to waive off deployment charges of CRPF in state
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for waiving of Rs 4,561 crore charges for the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces in Odisha.
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Odisha govt to provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday announced that they will provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19 duty working under the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department for the period of April to July this year.
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Odisha sends 2516.882 MT of oxygen to states
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): As the country is facing an acute shortage of oxygen amid a massive surge in covid-19 cases, Odisha has stepped up Oxygen supply and has escorted 135 tankers containing 2516.882 metric tonnes of medical oxygen so far.
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Odisha reports 6,998 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): As many as 6,998 new COVID-19 cases, 4,521 recoveries and 12 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, informed state health department on Thursday.
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Odisha: 3 police personnel, among eight held for cheating businessman
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested eight persons for allegedly cheating a businessman and seized nearly Rs 1 crore from them.
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Odisha sets target to achieve 60 pc crop diversification in mega lift poin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): In a step towards enhancing the cash return to the farmers and creation of subsidiary employment opportunities in the agricultural sector, the Odisha government on Wednesday started initiative of crop diversification in mega lift point ( MILP) ay
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Odisha approves nine industrial projects worth Rs 2570 crore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 28 (ANI): The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of the Odisha government on Wednesday approved nine industrial projects to the tune of Rs 2,570.54 crore.
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Passing of Manoj Das huge loss to the world of Odia, English writing: Pres
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday condoled the demise of Padma Shree and Padma Bhushan awardee, eminent litterateur Manoj Das from Odisha.
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PM Modi condoles demise of Manoj Das, says 'he made rich contributions to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the demise of Padma Shree and Padma Bhushan awardee, eminent litterateur Manoj Das from Odisha.
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Unsatisfied with action of Telangana authorities, NHRC recommends release,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), contrary to the initial reports from the public authorities in Telangana, has found that a minor girl from Odisha was kept as a bonded labour at a brick kiln in Hyderabad as her mother was unable to repay the mon
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