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Central Team to visit Jaundice-hit Sambalpur Today
Thanks to the intervention of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP's National Spokesperson Dr. Sambit Patra, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda has directed a central team to visit Sambalpur and…
Naveen announces Package for Jaundice-hit Sambalpur
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who visited jaundice-hit Sambalpur yesterday, has announced a special package of Rs 100 crore to revamp the underground water supply system in the region apart from granting another Rs 60 crore for…
Odisha brings Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Ordinance 2014
The Odisha Cabinet has brought the Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Ordinance 2014 in order to prevent misuse of government land. Under the new provisions, land grabbing will be termed as a criminal offence and will have a minimum jail term of…
Odisha Government increases VAT on Petrol and Diesel
Just on the eve of Christmas, the Odisha Government has gifted its people with an increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel prices, resulting in a steep hike in fuel prices even though the centre has reduced the prices many…
Jual Oram visits Assam to monitor Situation
Union Tribal Affairs Minister Shri Jual Oram has visited Assam along with Home Minister Rajnath Singh to take stock of the situation in Assam, which has come under the grip of ethnic violence since last night. Oram condemned the brutal…
JV signed for Revival of FCIL unit of Talcher
Four major public sector undertakings have signed joint venture agreement for the Revival of FCIL unit of Talcher in Odisha, on Wednesday.
The four companies are Gas Authority of India Ltd, Coal India Ltd, Rashtriya Chemical and…
Congress needs Soumya Ranjan Patnaik in Revival Plan
From The Editor's Desk: Former Lok Sabha MP, educationist and media baron, Soumya Ranjan Patnaik may return to the Odisha Congress very soon. Soumya, who was unceremoniously removed from the Congress at the behest of then PCC President…
ED attaches Assets worth Rs 47 Crore of Fine Indisales
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 47 crore, which belonged to chit fund company, Fine Indisales. The attached properties included land worth Rs 19 crore in Mumbai and bank deposits of Rs 28 crore in Kanpur, Uttar…
Bail Plea of Madhu Mohanty & Durga Mishra Rejected
The special CBI Court has rejected the bail plea of Durga Prasad Mishra, former MD of Microfinance Ltd. in connection with the chit fund scam. Durga Mishra, also the owner of Mbc TV, has been sent to judicial custody till January 8. He is…
Odisha Police to implement ‘Operation Smile’
Odisha police have geared up to implement ‘Operation Smile’ in the state from January 1. The operation has been aimed to trace out mission children in the state.
On Tuesday, Sanjeev Marik, the Director General of Police held a video…