Assembly passes Appropriation Bill
The State Assembly on Saturday passed the Odisha Appropriation Bill 2022 to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund of the State for the services of the financial year 2022-23. It related to issue of Rs 20687,35,44,000 out of the Consolidated Fund. Under the Constitution, no money...
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8-yr-old ailing boy beaten to death by father
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Odisha MLAs demand hike in salary, allowances
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Babushaan appears before police
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Liquor sold at more than MRP in State
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Jayanarayan named Leader of Opp
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ED attaches Biswal’s Rs 3.92-cr assets
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Dhauli tourism site to be developed
31 July 2022 | PNS
Varsha moves HC for bail
Following summons issued by the Delhi police, actress Varsha Priyadarshini on Saturday moved the Orissa High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the case over her alleged casteist remarks. Besides, Varsha’s mother and niece also sought anticipatory bail from the court. Notably, all three have been summoned by the Delhi police for allegedly...
State registers 981 new Covid cases
The State continued registering a downtrend in the daily Covid cases for the third consecutive day with 981 persons infected in 29 districts and the State pool on Saturday. With this, the total tally inreased to 13,12,116. Among the newly-infected were 166 children in the age group of 0 to18 years. The...
Crop insurance of 14.27L farmers not settled yet
Over 14.27 lakh farmers from Odisha are waiting to get insurance claims made for their losses due to natural disasters during the Kharif crop season, 2021. The new crop season 2022 has already arrived and the farmers across the State have started their activities. However, the 14.27 lakh farmers covered under...
Convict escapes from police custody
A murder convict escaped from the custody of the police while getting treated at the Acharya Harihar Cancer Hospital in Cuttack on Friday night. The convict was identified as Muku Santa (50) who was diagnosed with throat cancer. As per reports, Santa was lodged at the Koraput jail in a murder case...
CM releases ‘Lockdown Lyrics’
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday released a book titled ‘Lockdown Lyrics’, a collection of poems written by Sanjukta Dash. The poems are an unadulterated narration of the author’s experiences and exasperations during the Covid pandemic. Dash has reflected all the trauma and tribulations and hopes and aspirations of humanity during...
Bargarh Bandh evokes good response
A 12-hour Bargarh Bandh protesting the death of a Class I student of the Vikash School and police action against guardians who protested and gheraoed the school received good response on Saturday. On July 20, a student of Class-I, Aditya Raj Sahu, had fallen down inside the school premises and sustained...
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PRADHAN MEETS PREZ MURMU (Pix) New Delhi: Union Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and felicitated her with a Sambalpuri Uttariya. Pradhan also presented her with a book ‘Pabitra Granthabali’ on renowned freedom fighter of the Prajamandal Andolan of...
