Demonetisation lessons getting clearer now
Demonetisation is seen as a logical step towards digitising the economy. However, India can't afford to see complete control slip away from the state to a financial cartel which makes the common man helpless A reflection: One-and-a-half years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of high-value Rs 500...
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Inter-State bus terminal at Baramunda soon
The bus-stand at Baramunda here would be renovated and transformed into an inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) at a cost of Rs 185 crore. This was informed by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) Vice-Chairman Krishan Kumar on Wednesday after a review meeting in this regard in the presence of Chief Secretary AP...
NSDC to organise skill competition in lucknow
In an effort to promote international standards in nearly 40 skills among the youth of the country, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) will organise India Skills Regional Competition here from May 31 to June 2. Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Dinesh...
Biswas new BBSR MeT director
Weatherman HR Biswas has been appointed as the new director at the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar. Biswas, a scientist at the Kolkata MeT Centre, would take charge on June 1 replacing outgoing Director Sharat Chandra Sahoo, who is to retire on May 31. Recently, Biswas had visited the Bhubaneswar MeT Centre. SC...
Banking services in Uttar Pradesh remains to be paralysed
There is a bad news for the employees of the government and private sector as their salaries for the next month could be delayed as banking services in Uttar Pradesh remained paralysed on Wednesday following a two-day strike by 21 public sector banks to press for wage revision. Bank workers held protest in...
Free CT scan service begins at Capital Hosp
The State Government on Tuesday launched CT scan service to patients free of cost at the Capital Hospital here. With the joint initiative by the Health & Family Welfare Department and the Spandan Diagnostic Private limited, a 16-slice CT Scanner machine has been installed at an expenditure of Rs 2 crore...
Ex-Min forces student leader to do sit-ups
A day after BJD observer for Mayurbhanj district and former law Minister Arun Sahoo allegedly forced North Orissa University students’ union president Tushar Nayak to do sit-ups before party workers here, Congress and BJP members held demonstrations here on Wednesday demanding action against Sahoo. BJP district Yuva Morcha president Kumar Manglam...
NDDB-Omfed MoU for modern dairy plant
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has signed an MoU with the Omfed for setting up a modern five-lakh-litre-capacity dairy plant in Bhubaneswar in the presence of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The plant has facility to manufacture value added products also. The State Government would provide 51 acres of land and...
