Bhubaneswar: Women beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be entitled to cashless treatment up to Rs 10 lakh. This was stated by Health and Family Welfare Minister Mukesh Mahaling. Male members of a household will be covered for Rs five lakh under the health assurance scheme, he said. Set be launched in Odisha in…
Mumbai: Over a month after the Maharashtra assembly elections, both factions of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s mother Asha Pawar have called for a reunion. As per reports, senior NCP leader Praful Patel said he would be ‘extremely happy’ if the Pawar family came together and called NCP founder Sharad…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is all set to roll out the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) to enable patients to access their medical records in one account. Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling said the initiative is aimed at revolutionising healthcare in the state by creating a unified digital platform for medical data. Patients need not carry…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday doubled the pension of freedom fighters in Odisha while acknowledging their pivotal role in India’s struggle for independence. The monthly pension amount of freedom fighters, who were imprisoned, has been increased to Rs 20,000 from Rs 10,000. Those who actively participated but were not imprisoned will get Rs…
Bhubaneswar: A day after Zeenat arrived in Odisha after being captured in West Bengal, Forest and Environment Minister Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia on Thursday said that a decision to bring three more Royal Bengal Tigers will be taken after proper evaluation of the current status of those translocated to the state last year. “There were…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell will remain closed on January 6 (Monday). According to a release issued by the I & PR department, the grievance cell will remain closed since Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has some important official engagement on that day. The next hearing date will be announced through newspapers and other media…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has extended the validity of the scheme offering one-time settlement of arrears of motor vehicle tax and penalty up to March 31, 2025. As per a notification issued by the Commerce and Transport department, the period of validity of the scheme which was in force for a period of one year…
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: In a disappointment for both artists and people of Odisha, tableau from the state has not been included in this year’s Republic Day parade. According to official sources, the Ministry of Defence rejected the state’s tableau proposal for January 26 parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi after five rounds of the selection…
Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Odisha Assembly Naveen Patnaik on Thursday sought adequate compensation to the farmers for crop loss caused by unseasonal rain in a time-bound manner. In a letter to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president said that he visited Ganjam, Puri, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapada districts…
