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  Newdelhi:4/8/17:To set up a Central Research Institute of Yoga & Naturopathy (CRIYN) at Bhubaneswar, Odisha with 100 bedded hospital, the Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN) has obtained 20 acres of cost free land from the State Government. Funds to the tune of Rs.157.88 lakhs have been released to the CPWD for construction of boundary wall, ...

  Newdelhi:4/8/17:The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting here today to review the status of development projects and security related issues in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected states.  During the meeting, the Home Minister said that the multipronged strategy comprising of security, development, ensuring rights and entitlements of local communities should be vigorously pursued.   Shri Rajnath ...

Burla:3/8/17: The Post-Graduate doctors at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) today put ongoing strike on hold in Burla following discussion with Odisha Health Minister Pratap Jena. The medicos were on cease-work since Sunday demanding the removal of Director Aswini Pujahari, who had cracked a whip on the doctors allegedly treating patients at several private clinics ...

Bengaluru:3/8/17:Ride-sharing app Uber has completed 500 million trips in its four-year journey in India, according to the company, adding that it posted a double digit growth in the country with almost 2.5 times Year-on-Year (YoY) growth as of June.Uber was launched in Bengaluru with just three employees four years ago. Today, we’re over a 1,000 member team who share the ...

Newdelhi:3/8/17:Before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) now, the last time a political grouping was in control of 18 states was 24 years ago. But there are differences. When it wrested Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) from the Grand Alliance—a coalition of parties in Bihar against the BJP—and propped him to form a new government in the state, the BJP effectively ...

Newdelhi:3/8/17:Over 100 bridges in different parts of the country are on the verge of collapse and need immediate attention, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said today. Mr Gadkari said in the Lok Sabha that his ministry has completed safety audit of 1.6 lakh bridges in the country and found more than 100 structures in dilapidated condition. “100 bridges ...

  Newdelhi:3/8/17:Air Marshal HN Bhagwat AVSM VM was commissioned in Administrative branch of the IAF in Jun 1981. After serving for seven years as an Air Traffic control Officer in three different operational bases of the IAF, the Air Officer qualified as Parachute Jump Instructor and served in instructional capacity for fifteen years. During his paratrooping career, the officer has ...

Newdelhi:3/8/17:The first meeting of the Japan-India Coordination Forum (JICF) for Development of North-Eastern Region was held here today. Secretary, Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri Naveen Verma led the Indian side while the Japanese delegation was led by the Japanese Ambassador to India, Mr. Kenji Hiramatsu. Senior Officers of the Ministry of Home Affairs, External Affairs, Department of ...

:Bhubaneswar:3/8/17: Odisha government today demanded Security Related Expenditure (SRE) of nearly Rs 280 crore for Maoist infested districts in the State that is due from Centre since last two years, Chief Secretary AP Padhi said on Thursday. The state government today discussed security and development related issues mainly concerned with two of the most severely Maoist-afflicted districts, Koraput and Malkangiri, ...

Cuttack:3/8/17: Five more persons tested positive for Swine Flu on Thursday taking the total number to 18 in the last three days in the Odisha. Official sources said, a total of 10 samples were tested out of which five were tested positive for H1N1 virus. State government on the other hand issued special guidelines for different hospitals to tackle cases of Swine ...