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NGT hearing on Polavaram Project today
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) will hear the status of the ‘stop-work’ on the controversial Polavaram project today.
On August 30, a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Ministry of Environment and Forests…
Naveen Patnaik copies schemes of Center, says Odisha BJP
A day after Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana, Odisha BJP Chief Spokesperson Sajjan Sharma on Sunday said that Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is copying schemes of the center for fame.
Addressing a press…
Odisha CM inaugurates ‘Saint Mother Teresa Road’ in Bhubaneswar
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday dedicated the fly-over road linking Satya Nagar and Cuttack-Puri road in memory of Mother Teresa. The road was named as Saint Mother Teresa Road.
Pope Francis officially declared Mother Teresa as…
Poet Hrushikesh Mallick to get prestigious Sarala Award-2016
Noted Odia Poet Dr Hrushikesh Mallick will receive the 37th edition of prestigious Sarala Award for his literary achievements and for his book ‘Jeje Dekhi nathiba Bharat’.
The poet will get cash reward of Rs. 5 lakh along with a…
Bus Fares rises in Odisha as Fuel Price increases
The State government on Saturday announced to increase bus fares in the state under automatic fare revision mechanism following the recent hike of fuel prices.
Fare of ordinary buses has been hiked from 58 paise to 59 paise per km,…
Paradip to be developed as ‘World Class Smart Industrial Port City’
The Ministry of Shipping is planning to develop Paradip as a globally competitive World Class Smart Industrial Port City. It was informed by the Joint Secretary (Ports) Sh. Pravir Kishn on Friday.
The rationale behind developing Paradip…
BJP to field Candidates in all Seats in Panchayat Polls
Odisha BJP Unit on Friday announced that it will field candidates across all panchayats and zilla parishad zones in the state in the upcoming panchayat polls for the year 2016-17.
It was decided in a high level meeting of BJP Election…
1st International Conference on LPG in Bhubaneswar concludes
The International Conference on LPG cooking gas, organized by Research & Development Initiative concluded today. The two day conference was co hosted by leading Public Sector oil companies – Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum…
Mahanadi Row: Chhattisgarh Govt to submit facts at CM-level Meeting
The Chhattisgarh Government has decided to submit all facts regarding the construction of barrages in the upper catchment area of Mahanadi River in a tripartite meeting going to be held in Delhi this month.
Notably, the Chhattisgarh…
Odisha Govt to launch ‘Agri Insurance App’ for Farmers
The State Government has decided to launch ‘Agri Insurance App’ to help farmers to find out complete details about agriculture insurance coverage.
The Agriculture will be useful for the farmers to get their insurance amount after…