Bhubaneswar, April 5: The Odisha Cabinet has approved significant changes to the reservation policy for admissions to medical, engineering, and other higher and technical education courses across the state. This decision was made on Saturday and aims to enhance educational opportunities for marginalized communities. Under the new policy, Scheduled Tribes (ST) will receive 22.5% reservation, … Read more
Bhubaneswar, April 3: The Odisha government has taken significant steps to ensure the successful completion of the 2027 census by directing all departments, district administrations, and urban bodies to refrain from transferring officials and staff involved in census activities. Arbind Padhy, Additional Chief Secretary of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, has issued necessary guidelines … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 19: In the wake of a tragic fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack on March 16, which officially claimed the lives of 12 patients, four officials have been suspended on charges of negligence. The suspended individuals include three officials from the fire department and one engineer. In response to … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 18: In a dramatic session at the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday, opposition parties BJD and Congress raised a ruckus demanding the resignation of Health Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling. This demand followed a tragic fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, which claimed the lives of 12 individuals. During the question … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chara Majhi on Monday regarding the tragic fire incident at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack. The Chief Minister shared this information on social media. During the conversation, both leaders discussed the details of the incident. Chief Minister Majhi informed Prime … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 15: The Congress party has issued a show-cause notice to its Mohana MLA, Dasrathi Gamang, for allegedly violating party discipline. The notice was released by Sujit Kumar Padhi, the chairman of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Disciplinary Action Committee. The party has warned that if Gamang fails to respond or provide a satisfactory explanation … Read more