Hemant Kumar Rout
Odisha lags in pension for elderly, widows & PwDs
As many as 32.75 lakh beneficiaries have been included under MBPY and 21 lakh under NSAP.
03 Dec 2023
Odisha loses track of over 11K HIV +ve people
They feared that without treatment, a person may develop stage-III HIV within two to 15 years after contracting the virus.
02 Dec 2023
Severe staff crunch hits AIIMS Bhubaneswar
A senior official of the administration said, regular recruitment is being conducted to fill up the vacant posts.
02 Dec 2023
Pneumonia outbreak in China, disease X: Odisha to strengthen public health labs for future pandemics
The surveillance will be intensified in an integrated way with the involvement of all stakeholders, including the wildlife, agriculture, veterinary and disaster management wings.
30 Nov 2023
Unemployment in Odisha was lowest during Covid: Study
The monthly trend of employment generated under MGNREGA suddenly picked up in May following which the rate declined to 11.54 pc in May 2020.
29 Nov 2023
Odisha has high gastric cancer rate: Study
In India, gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer, constituting 7.2 per cent of all cases with higher incidence in northeastern states, comparable to high-incidence areas globally.
27 Nov 2023
Bhubaneswar-Puri expressway to be developed as growth corridor
OBCC Ltd has finalised a consultant for survey, feasibility study and detailed development plan of the first-of-its-kind project in Odisha.
26 Nov 2023
Indian scientists discover host protein that can combat tuberculosis
As India sets an ambitious goal to eliminate TB by 2025, the discovery is expected to lead to development of a host directed therapy, which could be one of the ways to drastically reduce incidence.
23 Nov 2023
Odisha: DRDO tests niche anti-ship missile NASM successfully
The Sea King helicopter is a multi-role helicopter and has been used for all-around surveillance, search and rescue operations, warfare, and as a transportation platform.
22 Nov 2023
Puri airport gets MoEFCC clearance
The proposed international airport requires diversion of 68.81 acre of forest land in Brahmagiri.
19 Nov 2023
Odisha to pilot SNA-SPARSH, starts budget preparation exercise
The convergence of extra-budgetary resources to budgetary resources and between budgetary resources will be made a part of the exercise to ensure productive output.
17 Nov 2023
New system to avoid parking of funds in banks
The new functionality will eliminate the existing practice of idle cash balance pertaining to scheme funds being accumulated in the bank accounts without earning any market-relevant returns.
16 Nov 2023
Tactical Pralay ready for deployment along borders
The missile performs mid-air manoeuvres using manoeuvrable reentry vehicle (MaRV) to defeat anti-ballistic missile interceptors.
08 Nov 2023
Pralay missile successfully test-fired off Odisha coast, deployment along borders soon
With a payload of 1000 kg, it can travel a distance of 350 km and if the payload is halved, the missile can hit a target as far as 500 km.
07 Nov 2023
Odisha: Milk availability in state 1/3rd of national average
Nabard has underlined lack of desired level of support from state govt to OMFED for increasing milk production
06 Nov 2023
