By-Sonali Singh
Bhubaneswar, Jan 27: A number of students duped by some educational institutes who lured them of doing MBBS degrees in foreign countries were told by the National National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in a hearing that such issues do not warrant the intervention of Consumer Forums.
The Commission ruled...
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 7: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), the civic body of the Odisha state capital has decided to rope in a Self Help Group (SHG) comprising transgenders to collect holding taxes from big defaulters. The aim has been to pave way for their inclusion into the workforce.
The...
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Bhubaneswar, June 7: Amid disappointments, anguish and sorrow triggered by the global threat of COVID 19, noted filmmaker Bharatbala’s short film Uthenge Hum has given new hopes of India’s revival from the health disaster and its aftermath.
The film tried to portray the imposition of the lockdown across the...
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Ranchi, Jan 30: An analysis of the affidavits given by the legislators from the Jharkhand State Legislative Assembly claimed that compared to the BJP government formed after the 2015 elections, the new government has lesser ministers with criminal backgrounds.
Jharkhand Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR)...
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Bhubaneswar, Dec 24: Religious festivals always remain special to the people who love to celebrate them. Several denizens enjoy flaunting their festival-specific products in front of their relatives and on social media. Several migrant workers settled in the state capital on their side also try to make the...
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Bhubaneswar, Jan 27: At a time when the Delhi government has been boasting about its government school infrastructure, several government schools in Odisha are running without the basic infrastructure a student will need to continue his/her schooling. Government statistics claim that the close to 34000 government schools...
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Bhubaneswar, Feb 22: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar after receiving flak from several factors of the society on Saturday decided to adhere to a three-language policy in the future. The premier central government hospital was earlier accused of imposing Hindi as official mode of...
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Bhubaneswar, Mar 30: The Odisha Assembly on Monday performed its business for an hour during the lock down in the state to pass the Appropriation Bill, a key to the state budget. Most of the legislators with masks on their face attended the Session.
However the remaining part...
TBN,11/02: The Western Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in Pune has issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Vedanta Limited, and two other entities following an appeal filed by environmental activist Ramesh Gauns. The appeal seeks to revoke the Environmental Clearance...
Bhubaneswar, Jan 8, TBN: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has reported that six cities in Odisha recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 300 at 4 pm on January 7, categorizing the air quality as very poor.
Notably, Balasore’s AQI surpassed that of the National Capital, Delhi, marking a...