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Newdelhi:21/8/18;The President is pleased to make the following appointment/changes:- (i) Shri Lal Ji Tandon as the Governor of Bihar. (ii) Shri Satyadev Narayan Arya as the Governor of Haryana. (iii) Smt. Baby Rani Maurya as the Governor of Uttarakhand. (iv) Shri Satya Pal Malik, Governor of Bihar is transferred and appointed as Governor of Jammu & Kashmir. (v) Shri Ganga ...

Bhubaneswar:21/8/18: Over 600 government buses have stayed off the roads across the state as the employees of Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) on Tuesday resorted to a three-day agitation. The OSRTC employees have launched the agitation to press their four-point charter of demands, including regularization of contractual employees. Communication in Jeypore of Kendrapara has largely been affected as people ...

Newdelhi:21/8/18;Union Minister for Food Processing Industries met with food processing industry leaders late evening yesterday to plan a strategy for assistance to be provided to people of Kerala. The meeting was attended by representatives from companies like ITC, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Hindustan Unilever, Dabur, MTR, Nestle, Britannia, Maricoamong others. The Minister said “It is time to work as a cohesive ...

Bhubaneswa;21/8/189:Love stories, especially when served with a pinch of family emotions and bonds, never fail to delight the audience. Local Toka  love Chokha  is one such love-family drama, or at least the intent of the filmmaker is to provide a film of that kind. It is a tug-of-war between love and family; what to choose when faced with a choice ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/18;Odisha lost a great social activist humanist , biju devotee and lover of plants, education ,,and odia language, Kaliprasad Samantaray passed away on saturday 18th august 2018. The noble soul, who worked hard for the promotion of Odia language and culture as well as education and spread the right work to preserve our environment, has left for his heavenly abode ...

Aizawl(Mizoram}20/8/18:All India Writers Meet, organised by Central Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, at picturesque Aizawl, the capital city of Mizoram. The two-day Meet was formally inaugurated by Haraprasad Das, eminent Odia poet, thinker and critic after a very illuminating keynote address to a gathering of writers from across the country. Senior writers of the major states, besides half a dozen of ...

Jajpur:20/8/18:Aimed at creating awareness and understanding about environmental issues in school campuses, Tata Steel today launched ‘The Green School Project – Phase II’ in association with ‘The Energy and Resources Institute’ (TERI) in ten select schools across Sukinda, Kalinganagar and Vyasanagar in Jajpur district. The Phase II of the project was launched at Kate Purty Auditorium, Sukinda by Ms Ruchi ...

Bhubaneswar:20/8/18: Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda’s wife Subhashree (Mili) Panda and Nilagiri queen Manoja Manjari Devi joined Congress on Monday. The duo joined the grand old party in the presence of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee president Niranjan Patnaik, party state in-charge Jitendra Singh at Congress Bhawan here. Notably, Mili had unsuccessfully contested the Assembly elections from Ranpur in 2014 on Aama Odisha ...

Bhubaneswar: 20/8/18:The Odisha unit of Congress has decided to prioritise ‘new face’ and ‘winnability’ factor while selecting its candidates for the 2019 general elections in the state. Speaking to reporters before commencement of party’s first Pradesh Election Committee (PEC) meeting at Congress Bhawan here today, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Niranjan Patnaik said, “Discussion will be held at the meeting to ...

Newdelhi:20/8/18:INS Khanjar a Missile Corvette of Indian Navy was on a three-day visit to Yangon, Myanmar to undertake operational turn around (OTR) and as part of goodwill visit from 18 to 20 Aug 18. On arrival at Yangon, the Commanding Officer called-on Captain Tet Lwin Run, Fleet Commander 1st Fleet and the Indian Ambassador to Myanmar Shri Vikram Misri.  A joint ...