Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi Bhubaneswar: Days after chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi told TOI that the massive textbook errors could be the result of a “conspiracy” and warned that those responsible would be made to bear the cost of reprinting them if a probe showed culpability, the CM on Saturday ordered a crime branch…
Bhubaneswar: The Mahanadi water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh appears to be heading towards a negotiated settlement, with both states informing the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal of their willingness to resolve the long-pending issue through mutual discussions.During a hearing before the tribunal on Saturday, both states conveyed their intent to find an amicable and permanent…
Bhubaneswar: Vice-president C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday said science should go beyond creation of knowledge and play a decisive role in shaping public policy, strengthening sustainability and serving society.Addressing the 15th graduation ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, he called upon young scientists to use innovation as a tool…
Bhubaneswar: CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday directed district collectors to ensure identification and allocation of land for 2,200 Godabarish Mishra Model Primary Schools by March 2027, while announcing a strict monitoring mechanism involving weekly reports from districts and monthly reviews by him to fast-track the flagship education project.Chairing a high-level review meeting at Lok…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi during Rath Yatra review meeting in Puri on Monday Bhubaneswar: In the run-up to the upcoming Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday issued a 10-point directive to govt officials and police, stressing flawless management of the annual festival.The govt’s emphasis on zero-error arrangements…
Bhubaneswar: BJP state vice-president Jatin Mohanty, among others, lodged a complaint on Friday with cyber police against a man for allegedly posting abusive and indecent remarks against CM Mohan Charan Majhi on social media.Mohanty alleged that the accused had been using offensive language and sharing false and misleading content online with an intent to defame…
Bhubaneswar: CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced that a new film policy, aimed at reviving Odia film industry, addressing industry concerns and promoting cinema tourism, is in the making.At the 35th and 36th State Film Awards ceremony, Majhi urged filmmakers to tap Odisha’s natural beauty to develop cinema tourism and position the state as…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi at an event in Bhubaneswar on Thursday Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi Thursday termed the over 1,600 errors in school textbooks from classes 1-VIII a “possible conspiracy” and announced strict action against the guilty, while deciding to withdraw the faulty editions and take corrective steps.Speaking to TOI in an interview,…
CM Mohan Charan Majhi during an event in Bhubaneswar on Thursday Your govt has completed 2 years in office. What are the most visible changes on the ground that set your administration apart from the previous govt?The biggest change people have experienced over the last two years is the accessibility of the govt. Ours is…
Rourkela: A farmer from Bargarh district has sought permission for euthanasia, alleging that delays in getting a procurement token for the govt’s paddy procurement have left him under severe financial and mental stress.Gopal Krushna Sahu, 34, resides with his nine more family members at Melchhamunda village in Bargarh district. Sahu and his family members are…
