Of broken promises
While the Modi Government lauded the daring, determination and raw courage shown by our soldiers in Kargil, it failed to walk the talk on several issues pertaining to them It was ironic that speaking to serving and retired armed forces personnel at the grand finale of the 20th anniversary of the...
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The teen cannot wait
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A time for unity
31 July 2019 | Pioneer -
A tightrope walk
31 July 2019 | Uttam Gupta -
The theory of loss aversion
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A battle for survival looms large
31 July 2019 | Kalyani Shankar -
Govt to open sixty new courts in State
31 July 2019 | PNS -
Amendment in RTI Act opposed
31 July 2019 | PNS
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Blossoms School holds 3-day eye checkup camp Bhubaneswar: The Blossoms School organised a three-day free eye checkup camp in its premises for the benefit of the students and staffs. The pre-primary, primary and secondary students participated actively in the programme and gained knowledge on eye disorders from the professionals from...
Dash urges Centre for Central aid release
School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Tuesday met Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal in New Delhi and urged him for timely disposal of Central funds to help the State achieve excellence in the education sector. Dash appraised Pokhriyal that though the State is striving...
MLA to spend his salary on constituency
Patnagarh BJD MLA Saroj Kumar Meher, who landed in controversy and was later arrested for forcing a Works Department Junior Engineer to do sit-ups in public for poor-quality road construction work in his constituency, is now again in news but for a good reason. In an exemplary move, the first-time MLA...
Cops grill ‘serial killer’ at undisclosed location
Narayan Sahu, the accused detained in the sensational Cuttack serial murder cases, is under interrogation by the Commissionerate police to elicit information from him regarding the killings. Sahu is undergoing marthon grilling by a five-member probe team at an undisclosed location. Cops are trying to ascertain the motive behind the three murders...
Fresh low pressure to trigger more rain
The Regional Office of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Tuesday forecast formation of another low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal on August 4 which would trigger rains for next three-four days. “A fresh low pressure area is likely to form over north-east Bay of Bengal around August...
Min: Bhima Bhoi Medical College problems resolved
The problems of the Balangir-based Bhima Bhoi Medical College building have been solved, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das in the State Assembly on Tuesday in a reply to a question by Balangir Congress MLA Narasingha Mishra. Later, in a review meeting held in the Assembly chamber of...
‘Jaga, Kalia to be shifted once AIIMS BBSR OK’s’
Separated conjoined twins Jaga and Kalia would be shifted from the AIIMS New Delhi to the AIIMS Bhubaneswar once the hospital gives permission for it, Health Minister Naba Kishore Das informed the State Assembly on Tuesday. Stating that Jaga and Kalia are recovering from their post-surgery health conditions and that the...
