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Cuttack:(ONT Bureau)3/3/17; The Jaundice outbreak in the Millenium city is getting worse with reports of the water-borne disease spreading to Kadam Rasool area after Tulasipur. Panic spread among the locals of Kadam Rasool area after one person was tested positive for the disease. “The water problem is really acute here. We are not getting potable water,” said a local. On ...

Bhubaneswar:(ONT Bureu)3/3/17: Bowing to the 11-day cease-work agitation of the clerical staff of Koraput district over Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s chopper landing approval row during panchayat elections, the Odisha government on Friday transferred Koraput Collector Jaykumar V.Official sources said, Anupam Shah, Project Director, DRDA, Bolangir district will replace Jaykumar with immediate effect.Meanwhile, the clerical employees protesting under the aegis of ...

Cuttack:(ONT Bureau)3/3/17; Singing talent Chelsi Behura from the Millenium city Cimpressed voters and judges alike in live singing reality show Rising Star on Colors channel with her stunning performance. The 11 year old who originally h ails from Choudwar lives in Mahanadi Vihar of the city now with her mother and sister in her maternal uncle’s house. The family faced ...

Bhubaneswar:(ONT)3/3/17: Everyday a new issue is taken up in turns by the three major parties of the state causing uproar leading to adjournments and thus whiling away precious Budget session time in the Assembly. The first day saw pandemonium over Prime Minister Modi’s remarks calling Odisha poor while demand on action over farmers issues took the next couple of days. ...

Newdelhi(PIB)3/3/17:The Hon’ble President of India and Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces, Shri Pranab Mukherjee awarded the Prestigious President’s Standard and Colours to 125 Helicopter Squadron and Mechanical Training Institute (MTI) respectively, during a grand ceremonial parade held at Air Force Station Tambaram today. The Commanding Officer of 125 Helicopter Squadron Group Captain VD Badoni and Commanding Officer of MTI ...

Newdelhi(PIB) 2/3/17:J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today stated that “an all-time record number of over 4,000 PG medical seats have been approved by Government of India in various medical colleges and hospitals for the academic session 2017-18 this year, taking the total number of PG seats available to 35,117.” Thanking Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ...

Bhubaneswar: Congress leaders had protested on the last two days to stall Assembly proceedings while it was BJP’s turn today. The BJP leaders protested on BJD MLA Mahesh Sahu’s remark on PM Modi creating an uproar in the House for which it had to be repeatedly adjourned. First BJP MLA’s raised the issue of clerical employees’ strike in Koraput for ...

Bhubaneswar: Cuttack(ONT Bureau)2/3/17: With an aim to promote entrepreneurship among youths, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday launched the ‘Startup Odisha Helpline’. An MoU was signed with the Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The pact was signed between MSME Department Secretary LN Gupta and Invest India MD and ...

Cuttack(ONT Bureau)2/3/17: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) made for probe on black money began its meeting regarding Odisha’s illegally hoarded money in the city today. SIT vice chairman Ajit Pasayat headed the meeting held at his residence, in which special DG Crime Branch Bijay Sharma, vigilance director general RP Sharma, Police commissioner YB Khurania, ED special director Jogesh Gupta and ...

New Delhi:(ONT Bureau)2/3/17: In a big relief to pensioners, retirement fund body Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has allowed full and final withdrawal of funds by the subscribers from their pension account without providing Aadhaar number. Earlier order of the EPFO all those members filing claims for withdrawal of funds from their pension account would not be required to submit ...