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Mahanadi Row: BJD holds Rail Roko Agitation across Odisha
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday will hold Rail Roko agitation for 30 minutes at various railway stations of Odisha over the issue of construction of various barrages by Chhattisgarh Government on Mahanadi River.
BJD party…
Orissa HC to hear Bail pleas of Papu Pom Pom, aide Gitu today
Comedy artist and casting couch accused Tatwa Prakash Satapathy aka Papu Pom Pom and his companion Pradipta Swain aka Gitu's bail pleas will be decided by Odisha High Court today who are presently lodged in Jharpada jail.
Notably, The…
Mahanadi Row: Narasingh Mishra urges CM to attend all-party meet on August 3
Leader of Opposition Narasingh Mishra urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to attend the all party meeting on Tuesday over Chhattisgarh's construction of barrages and dams on the Mahanadi.
Interestingly, it is the third time that Mishra…
Cultural Assets are powerful products and life line of Humanity, says Dr James H. Nye
The 5 th Lecture of Odisha Knowledge Hub (OKH) lecture series was delivered in Secretariat conference hall today by Dr James H. Nye, a renowned author in language study, bibliography and Indology. Dr James focused on conservation,…
KIIT Founder Achyuta Samanta’s Mother Neelimarani dies at 89
Renowned Educationist and founder of KIIT Group, Dr. Achyuta Samanta suffered a huge loss today, as his mother Smt. Neelimarani Samanta died at the age of 89. She breathed her last at the KIMS, Bhubaneswar.
Known as a leading social…
Odisha EOW arrests Ashirbad Chit Fund Firm Director
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch Police on Tuesday arrested Sukant Mohapatra, the director of Ashirbad Chit Fund Firm for allegedly duping the investors.
Earlier the Crime Branch had arrested three other officials…
Cops detain BJP Workers for showing Black Flags to Odisha Minister
Around 60 BJP workers, including former MP Rudranarayan Pani, were taken into custody by Odisha Police for showing black flags to Odisha Mines Minister Prafulla Mallick and Athagarh MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain in Dhenkanal today.
The BJD…
Central Team visits Nagada, praises Odisha Administration
The five-member central team, which visited Nagada village in Jajpur district today, has termed the steps taken by the administration as 'satisfactory'. The team said it was not easy to provide any support to people in such an inaccessible…
Nalco to commence work on Damanjodi Refinery by February 2017
National Aluminium Company (NALCO) aims to begin its work on expansion of its alumina refinery at Damanjodi by February 2017.
NALCO is looking forward to get environment clearance for the refinery expansion by December this year or…
Odisha Dairy Co-operative OMFED awarded ISO 22000:2005
The MS Certification Services Pvt Ltd. has granted International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 22000:2005 Certificate to the Bhubaneswar Dairy, Chandrasekharpur on Monday through its accredited agency under the assistance of the…