2020 had bright sides too; virus got planet cleansed, humans civilised
The people of the world are awfully busy coining the choicest bitter words to condemn the year 2020 only because it witnessed a pandemic due to an unruly virus. The social media has as many amusing anecdotes and jokes to show 2020 in the worst possible light. So much news...
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B’pur college staff under Vig scanner
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Woman killed over sorcery suspicion
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Construction firm supervisors abducted
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‘Innovation, value building focus of edu’
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‘Scribes facing State-sponsored atrocities'
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73% urban rich protein deficient in country
Most Indians think that protein deficiency is not an important concern. The most common myth around protein is that it is only meant for body-builders or gym-goers. Another protein myth is that protein is the only nutrient that is difficult to digest by the body. Some feel that cutting on...
Admn provides ex-gratia to Covid warriors' kin
The district administration on Tuesday felicitated the next of kin of couple of deceased Covid warriors of the district and also disbursed ex-gratia amount of Rs 50 lakh each to them as per the State Government’s announcement in a function organised here. District Collector Samarth Verma felicitated Manashi Rout, widow of...
Minister takes stock of B'swar sports complex
Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera during a two-day visit to Baleswar reviewed the progress of the proposed integrated sports complex in Baleswar. During his stay he accompanied by the district officials and MLA Sadar Swarup Das and MLA Remuna SS Parida visited several sports grounds in Baleswar town and Remuna including...
Row over Mukherjee, Obama memoirs
It has become a worldwide trend now for the former Presidents, former Prime ministers and former top bureaucrats to write their memoirs. They write their memoirs collecting their thoughts, experiences and memories in the tranquillity of retirement. They expose some explosive events and place them in the public domain. The events...
Covid-19 tests stepped up at picnic spots
In view of the New Year and the threat of a fresh wave of Covid-19, the administration has increased the number of teams conducting Covid-19 tests at picnic spots. The team strength at Dimna Lake has been increased from two to four in view of the heavy rush of picnickers...
‘Centre's agricultural policy reforms: A roadmap to prosperous India’
The Indian farmers have felt exploited for a long due to a huge disparity between agriculture & other sectors despite economic liberalization. The fragmented and insufficient markets with high market fees, inadequate infrastructure,credit facilities, and information asymmetry were the center points for the disparity. The much-awaited reforms in the farm sector...
Newly appointed docs expected to serve villagers: Gupta
In order to strengthen the healthcare system of the State, Health Minister Banna Gupta distributed appointment letters to as many as 43 Medical Officers, 44 Senior Medical Officers appointed by NMH and 280 doctors by JPCC in the State capital on Wednesday. Addressing the gathering Gupta congratulated those associated with the...
