New Odisha Age

Category: Employment

OYEA Celebrates Foundation Day, Unveils Vision for National Trade Fair ‘Sankalp Odisha 2026’

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Young Entrepreneurs Association (OYEA), Khordha Chapter, celebrated its Foundation Day with great enthusiasm at Gita Govinda Sadan in Bhubaneswar, bringing together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, MSME stakeholders, government officials and members of the business community. The event was attended by several distinguished dignitaries, including Odisha’s Minister of State for MSME, Gokula Nanda Mallik….

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Odisha’s Eklavya Schools Equipped with Advanced Space Labs to Boost Scientific Learning

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Bhubaneswar: Tribal students in Odisha are set to gain greater exposure to cutting-edge science and technology following the inauguration of advanced Space Labs in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) across the country. President Droupadi Murmu virtually inaugurated Space Labs in 75 EMRSs nationwide, including 13 schools in Odisha, as part of an initiative aimed at…

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Odisha Government Targets June 30 Deadline to Complete PSU Appointments

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has initiated a statewide exercise to finalize appointments in state-run Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), setting June 30, 2026, as the target date for completing the process. In a move aimed at strengthening governance and improving the functioning of public sector enterprises, the government has directed concerned departments and authorities to furnish…

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Odisha Government Plans Major Redevelopment of Bhubaneswar’s Unit-IV Market

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Bhubaneswar: One of the capital city’s busiest and most iconic marketplaces is set for a major transformation. The Odisha Government has announced plans to redevelop Unit-IV Market, with separate sections proposed for fish, meat, and vegetable vendors to improve hygiene, streamline operations, and enhance the overall shopping experience. Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra…

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Odisha to Launch Skill Training Program for Subhadra Beneficiaries to Boost Economic Empowerment

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government is set to launch a comprehensive skill development initiative for women beneficiaries of the Subhadra scheme, with the aim of enhancing employability, promoting entrepreneurship, and fostering long-term economic independence. Announcing the initiative, Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida said the program will target women aged between 21 and 35 years who are…

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Empowering India’s Annadatas: A Decade of Transformation Reshapes Agriculture

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Bhubaneswar: India’s agricultural sector has undergone a significant transformation over the past 12 years, with government policies increasingly focused on empowering farmers through higher productivity, improved income security, stronger market access, and enhanced resilience against climate and economic challenges. The shift marks a move beyond traditional welfare measures toward a comprehensive approach aimed at building…

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Odisha Revises Bus Fares Following Increase in Diesel Prices

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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Transport Authority (STA) has announced a revision in passenger bus fares across the state in response to a sharp rise in diesel prices, increasing transportation costs for bus operators. The revised fares came into effect immediately after diesel prices increased from ₹95.87 per litre to ₹100.68 per litre, prompting authorities to…

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Technical Glitch Disrupts CUET-UG Exam; NTA Orders Retest for Over 3,700 Candidates

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Bhubaneswar: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced a retest for more than 3,700 candidates after a technical glitch caused delays in the conduct of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) at examination centres on Saturday. According to the agency, the disruption was caused by an error in the examination systems operated by Tata Consultancy…

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Odisha Governor Calls on Universities to Drive Innovation and Nation Building

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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Saturday urged universities to play a transformative role in shaping the future of higher education and contributing to the vision of a self-reliant India during a conference of Vice-Chancellors of State Public and Private Universities in Odisha. Welcoming participants to the conference in Bhubaneswar, the Governor said that…

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Orissa High Court Rejects Dual-Quota Claim, Upholds Denial of MBBS Seat

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Bhubaneswar: The Orissa High Court has ruled that candidates appearing for NEET cannot claim “dual educational privileges” by combining academic credentials from different educational boards to secure eligibility benefits for MBBS admissions. The court dismissed a petition filed by a candidate who sought to combine marks obtained from the Odisha State Board and the National…

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