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Odisha Govt to allow operation of 7 Non-Captive Mines till 2020
Odisha Steel and Mines Minister Prafulla Mallick on Wednesday said an inter-departmental committee has recommended the opening of seven non-captive mines in the state.
Mallick said the leaseholders would be asked to sign supplementary…
School Sanitation Programme Put on War Footing in Odisha
School sanitation programme has been put on war footing with Chief Secretary Sri Gokul Chandra Pati taking a video conference with the Collectors yesterday from the secretariat conference hall. Reviewing the district wise progress, Chief…
Nabakalebara 2015: Uniqueness of Lord Jagannath in Kalki Avtar
By Samarendra Baliarsingh
There are a number of legends about Lord Jagannath and car festival. If we take one instance that how the idols were half-made without hands or legs, we will find a couple of legends going on. As per one of the…
Odisha Maoist Leader Sabyasachi Panda admitted to Hospital
Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda was admitted to MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur on Tuesday after his health condition deteriorated during his fast in circle jail.
47 year old Sabyasachi had been on an indefinite hunger strike…
Petition filed against Odisha CM, Vigilance Director in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, July 21: A petition was filed in a local court against Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and vigilance director K.B. Singh, alleging criminal conspiracy by them against former state police chief Prakash Mishra.
Kharavela…
12 Odisha Congress MLAs revolt against Taraprasad Bahinipati
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, July 21: 12 Congress legislators from Odisha met party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday demanding the removal of the party chief whip in the state assembly.
The legislators met…
73 Anganwadi Workers to be awarded by Odisha Government
73 Anganwadi Workers from Odisha will receive special awards in recognition of their exemplary services in Child Development & related areas under ICDS Scheme. The Integrated child Development Services Scheme aims at holistic…
Parents file FIR against DAV Public School, Pokhariput
In an unprecedented development, a disappointed parent of a student of DAV Public School, Pokhariput, Bhubaneswar on Monday lodged a cheating complaint at Airfield Police Station against the school authority.
Paritosh Tripathy, son of…
Odisha Villagers re-occupy Lands in POSCO Project Area
Bhubaneswar, July 20: Days after South Korean steel giant Posco put the $12 billion mega steel project on hold in Odisha, the Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti (PPSS), which is spearheading the movement against land acquisition, on Monday said…
Odisha signs MoU to complete Khordha-Bolangir Rail Line in 6 Years
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed today between the Union Railways and Odisha Government to complete the Khordha-Bolangir rail line within six years. Out of the total estimated cost of Rs 2,000 crore, the state government…