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Odisha Congress moves OHRC over Farmers’ Suicide
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29: A delegation of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) moved Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) on Wednesday over farmers’ suicide in the state. The delegation under the leadership of OPCC President Prasad…
Navratna PSU NALCO pays Final Dividend
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, Oct 29: National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), the Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India has declared a total dividend amount of Rs.451.02 crore (i.e.35% of the Paid up Capital) for the…
Odisha to begin subsidy disbursal to Farmers by November 10
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday directed officials to begin disbursing subsidy on agricultural inputs to farmers in drought-affected areas by November 10.
The state government had decided to assess…
Tata Steel’s Odisha Industrial Park receives maiden Investment
Bhubaneswar, Oct 28: Mumbai-based Sure Safety Solutions has become the first company to set up base at Gopalpur industrial park of Tata Steel in Odisha's Ganjam district, where it would manufacture aerial targets for the defence sector with…
Odisha Govt plans to formulate downstream Industry Policy
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29: Odisha is planning to formulate a downstream policy by the end of this financial year to attract more investment to the state in the downstream industries' sector.
Industry Minister Debi Prasad Mishra on Wednesday…
Chief Secy inaugurates Roundtable on Governance in Smart Cities
Bhubaneswar, Oct 28: A roundtable deliberation on Governance in smart cities was organized here today in the premises of hotel Mayfair under the joint aegis of Dept of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt of Odisha Bhubaneswar…
Farmer commits suicide in Nabarangpur, Congress Protests
By Rakesh Gupta, Nabarangpur, 28 Oct, 2015: While over 50 farmers have committed suicide over the last few weeks, first farmer's suicide death was reported from Nabarangpur today. Identified as Bogo Paika (30), he hanged himself from a tree…
Farmers’ Suicide Toll crosses 50 in Odisha
According to Odisha's leading Daily, 'Sambad', at least 50 farmers have committed suicide across Odisha in less than 30 days. Seven people committed suicide on Monday, while 4 deaths were reported (two from Western Odisha, one each from…
It’s still the Dark Ages for Odisha’s Bonda Tribe
Bhubaneswar, Oct 28: Despite crores of rupees being claimed to have been spent by the Odisha government over the last few decades for the socio-economic uplift of the endangered Bonda tribe, one of India's most primitive tribal groups,…
INA Trust to observe Hukumat Divas on Nov 20 This Year
Bhubaneswar, Oct 28: This year's Hukumat Divas will be observed on November 20 at Ravenshaw Collegiate School in Cuttack. Hukumat Day is being observed every year on October 21 to commemorate Netaji’s clarion call ‘Delhi Chalo’ at Singapore…