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No reservation required for super-speciality faculty posts: Orissa HC

India, Dec. 3 -- The Orissa High Court has ruled that reservation provisions need not apply to recruitment for positions in super speciality medical disciplines, upholding a 2021 advertisement by the ... Read More


Odisha lost 141 km of coastline to erosion in 3 decades: NCCR data

India, Dec. 2 -- Over a quarter of Odisha's coastline has been lost to erosion between 1990 and 2018, with approximately 140.72 km out of the state's total 549.5 km shoreline succumbing to the sea, ac... Read More


Bhubaneswar: Engineering student found dead in college hostel; suicide suspected

India, Dec. 1 -- A first-year computer science and engineering student at Bhubaneswar's KIIT University was found dead in his hostel room late Sunday night. According to a press release issued by Bhu... Read More


Murmu addresses Odisha House: It's like homecoming for me

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- "This House taught me many things. I have reached the highest constitutional post in India due to the teachings of this House and the blessings of the people of Odisha," a nost... Read More


Murmu addresses Odisha House: It's like homecoming for me

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 28 -- "This House taught me many things. I have reached the highest constitutional post in India due to the teachings of this House and the blessings of the people of Odisha," a nost... Read More


Odisha government doubles financial payouts for surrendering Maoists

India, Nov. 28 -- The Odisha government announced a revised surrender and rehabilitation scheme for Left Wing Extremists, offering higher financial incentives. The new policy, aligned with the Union h... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu calls return to Odisha Assembly a 'homecoming'

India, Nov. 27 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday addressed the Odisha Legislative Assembly, calling her return to the House where she once served as an MLA "a homecoming" and an emotional full-c... Read More


Orissa HC quashes govt order allowing MLAs, MPs to recommend school teacher transfers

India, Nov. 27 -- The Orissa high court on Thursday quashed a state government order that authorised MLAs and MPs to recommend transfers of government school teachers, ruling that political interventi... Read More


Orissa HC says negligence led to prisoner's death, orders rRs.r20 lakh compensation

India, Nov. 26 -- The Orissa high court has ordered Rs.20 lakh compensation for the widow of an undertrial prisoner, who died in custody, underlining that such deaths due to medical negligence represe... Read More


BJD leader Debashish Samantaray resigns from party post

India, Nov. 25 -- Biju Janata Dal's (BJD) Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantaray on Tuesday resigned from the post of vice president of the Senior Citizen Cell. In a letter to party president and former... Read More