Odisha govt

Odisha Starts DNA Sampling In Doubtful Cases Before Handing Over Bodies To Kin

Unable to decide whom the body should be handed over to, the state government decided to conduct DNA sampling of the claimants, and to make it a general procedure in such doubtful cases.

Jun 05, 2023, 23:52 PM IST

Good news for state employees! THIS govt announces DA hike by 4% to its staff - Details Inside

The hike in DA from the existing 34% to 38% on the Basic Pay with effect from July 07, 2022 will favour government employees, covered under the ORSP rules, 2017.

Dec 30, 2022, 18:29 PM IST

Supreme Court pulls up petitioners, dismisses PILs alleging illegal construction around Shree Jagannath temple by Odisha govt

The Supreme Court said "In the recent past, there is a mushroom growth of PILs. Many such petitions are either publicity interest litigation or personal interest litigation. We deprecate the practice of filing such PIL as it is a waste of judicial time and it needs to be nipped in bud so that development work is not stalled." 

Jun 03, 2022, 13:06 PM IST

Odisha announces Rs 120 crore bonus for Kendu leaf pluckers, binders

The Odisha government on Tuesday announced a bonus of Rs 120 crore for the welfare of Kendu leaf pluckers of the state.

Apr 19, 2022, 16:26 PM IST

Odisha, AirAsia to start international flight operation

The Odisha government on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AirAsia for direct international flight between Bhubaneswar and Kuala Lumpur.

Feb 17, 2017, 20:39 PM IST

Hirakhand express mishap: Odisha announces ex-gratia relief

The Odisha government on Sunday announced ex-gratia of Rs five lakh each for the next of kin of those killed in the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express derailment at Kuneru in Andhra Pradesh this morning.

Jan 22, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

Odisha govt to conduct OSSTET for teachers' recruitment

The state government has formulated guidelines for OSSTET which would be conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE).

Sep 22, 2016, 17:00 PM IST

Odisha govt hikes teachers' salary

Following a month-long strike by school teachers, the Odisha government on Thursday announced hike in the monthly remuneration of about 85,000 Siksha Sahayaks and Gana Sikshaks.

Jan 28, 2016, 22:33 PM IST

Odisha govt asks Posco to pay land premium soon

The Odisha government on Saturday asked South Korean steel major Posco to make outstanding payment of about Rs 50 crore towards land premium and Rs 18 crore towards net present value for forest land diversion.

Apr 25, 2015, 20:54 PM IST