Bhubaneswar: As there has been a vivid instance of covid cased found in succession in various educational institutions in Odisha, the State Commission For Protection of Child Rights (OSCPCR) on Thursday requested the district collector to take necessary precautionary measures to dissuade the outbreak of the viral cases and secure the protection of students. The child…
Bhubaneswar: As the IMD has announced a cyclone alert in Odisha State and very heavy rains in several districts of the state, common people and the farmers are frightened losing crops all over again. The recurrence of rain fall in the state and in the neighbouring states has been affecting agriculture in an adverse manner…
Bhubaneswar: Niti Aayog National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) has revealed in a fresh report that there is one in every third person in Odisha is poor. In this report, Odisha is listed in the ninth position among all the other states in the country. It is also mentioned in the report that around 29.35 per…
Bhubaneswar: Milita Odisha Nisha Nibarana Abhijana(MONNA) on monday paid tribute to legendary ex-cm late Nabakrushna Choudhury on his 121st birth anniversary here at Lower PMG before his statue. Remembering late CM, MONNA President Sri Padma Charan Nayak said, “Throughout his life he opposed injustice and work for benefit of poor. He was a true crusader…
Bhubaneswar: Due to continuous rain and in the religious month Kartika, the prices of the seasonal green vegetables have escalated to an unexpected point. Now that Kartika Purnima is passed, so the price of the vegetables was expected to fall, but it has not happened as expected. The majority of the green vegetables are now…
Bhubaneswar: Consumers have been relieved by the central government’s reduction of taxes by 5 and 10 rupees per litre on petrol and diesel last week a bit intense protests across the country over rising fuel prices. Meanwhile, twenty other states and union territories including Odisha have also reduced vat on fuel. Therefore, the rise in…
Bhubaneswar: The government of Odisha has announced a graded unlocking for the state till December 1 2021. The government has taken this decision considering the health of the general public, to control the spread of the virus, and also not ignore the regular economic activities. Therefore the unlocking processes have been extended till the 1st…
Bhubaneswar: According to the Controller General of Accounts under the Union Ministry of Finance, the government has been collecting more than 79 per cent more money from petroleum products since the pre- Covid times. From April to September 2017, this amount was Rs. 930,95,000. In 2020, by this time, Rs. 1,28,000 was collected whereas in…
Bhubaneshwar : For 31-year-old Manbodh Bagh from Titilagarh, Odisha, life was not easy as he had been suffering from a rare condition, plexiform neurofibroma, a benign tumor of the peripheral nerves since childhood. As a result of this condition, he developed a tumor on his face, and it grew as he aged. The tumor was…
Bhubaneswar: Land mafias are rampant in and around Dhenkanal and its suburbs. They are illegally occupying government lands by manipulating the procedures. Afterwards those lands are being sold and resold illegally. These businesses are working so smoothly by the help of a few corrupt employees in within the system. Though these things are going on…