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BMC Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo Falls Ill During Duty

Bhubaneswar:2/7/25:Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo was hospitalised after he felt unwell during office hours. According to sources, he experienced a sudden bout of illness while at work and was promptly transported to BMC Hospital in an ambulance from the office premises. The unexpected health situation caused momentary panic among staff at the civic body’s headquarters. Officials on ...

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ESIC Launches SPREE 2025 to Expand Social Security Coverage

Newdelhi:2/7/25:The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has approved SPREE 2025 (Scheme for Promotion of Registration of Employers and Employees)—during its 196th ESI Corporation Meeting held in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, under the chairmanship of Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports. SPREE 2025 The Scheme for Promotion of Registration of Employers and Employees (SPREE) ...

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Nominations for Padma Awards–2026 open till 31st July, 2025

Newdelhi:2/7/25:Nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards-2026 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2026, have started on 15th March, 2025. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 31st July, 2025. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will only be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (https://awards.gov.in ). The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the ...

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Iran: President Masoud Signs Law To Suspend Cooperation With IAEA

Iran: 2/7/25:Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has signed into law a bill suspending cooperation with the United Nations’ nuclear monitor, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iranian state media reported on Wednesday. This is one of the most drastic steps Iran has made in its standoff with international powers on its nuclear activities. State broadcaster of Iran reported that Masoud Pezeshkian ...

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Quad Members Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack; Calls For Action Against Perpetrators Without Any Delay

Washington, DC: 2/7/25:The Quad members have called for bringing the perpetrators, organisers, and financiers of the Pahalgam terror attack to justice without any delay and urged UN member nations to extend cooperation for it.​ The Joint Statement from the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Washington, DC, condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, ...

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Departure Statement by Prime Minister on the eve of visit to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia

Newdelhi:2/7/25:Today, I embark on a five-nation visit to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia from 2 to 9 July 2025. At the invitation of President H.E.  John Dramani Mahama, I will visit Ghana on 2-3 July. Ghana is a valued partner in the Global South and plays an important role in the African Union and the Economic Community of ...

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Hera Panchami is a captivating tradition in which Goddess Lakshmi

Bhubaneswar:1/7/25: In every household, disagreements between couples are common, and it’s natural for a wife to feel upset when her husband comes home late. This dynamic is beautifully depicted in the mythological relationship between Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Jagannath. When Lord Jagannath delays His return to the sacred Srimandir, Goddess Lakshmi displays Her displeasure, showcasing the loving yet assertive side ...

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Odisha to host the Energy Ministers Conclave Preparatory meeting

Bhubaneswar- 01/07/2025:The Energy Ministers’ Conclave will be held in Odisha by the end of this year in collaboration with the Tony Blair Institute and IIT Kanpur. Energy ministers from all over the country will participate in it. Odisha will take the lead in development of the framework, effective policy making for energy transition. A preparatory meeting was held on this ...

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3rd selection Merit list of Phase-I admission into U.G. (Degree +3) Courses has been published on (01.07.2025)

Bhubbaneswar:1/7/25;3rd selection U.G. (Degree) Courses Statistics Report(2025-26) The Statistics are as follows : 1. Total Sanctioned Seat Strength:- 2,74,365 2. Total students applied in Phase-I: 2,65,590 3. Total Students who took admission in 1st round: 79,752 4. Total Students who took admission in the 2nd round: 29,648 5. Total Admitted till now: 1,09,400 6. Total Students selected in 3rd round: ...

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State-level workshop on deriving maximum impact out of Aadhaar

Bhubaneswar:1/7/25:Aadhaar has significantly simplified the lives of Indians in the last decade. Using the Aadhaar platform, the Government of Odisha has successfully implemented revolutionary schemes like Subhadra in a very short period. The widespread use of the Aadhaar ecosystem by various departments of the state government, through a coordinated effort, can transform all potential opportunities into reality and make the ...

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