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Bowing down to the pressure of the agitating teachers, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced the abolition of block grant system and implementation of grant-in-aid system for the teachers in the state.

The Odisha government on Thursday enhanced the cash incentive for inter-caste marriages from existing Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh.

Bhubaneswar: 26 police personnel will receive President medal for their distinguished service on the occasion of 71st Independence Day. Rabindra Kumar Mohapatra, additional superintendent of …

The Ekamra Walks, the only guided heritage walk of the city, which had already received a wide response from visitors across the Indian sub-continent and the world, today crossed the 1,600 marks.

Security measures have been beefed up across Odisha ahead of the 71st Independence Day celebrations, said DGP KB Singh on Sunday.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday expressed his grief following the series of deaths of children at the Baba Raghav Das Medical College and Hospital in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh over the last few days.

The Balasore police on Saturday busted a gang of bike lifters and arrested seven of its members besides seizing 60 stolen motorbikes from their possession.

Tribal-dominated Nagada, which had hit the headlines for the death of children due to malnutrition, received daily bus services on Friday.

The election for students’ unions will be held on September 23 in various colleges in Odisha, said a notification of the Higher Education Department on Friday.

The Odisha government has estimated the total cost of damage due to flood in five districts at Rs 218.72 crore.