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Monsoon fails to advance towards Odisha, Heatwave Returns
Although the South-West monsoon hit Kerala on June 5 and advancing further, there is no good news for Odisha yet. The monsoon has been delayed due to several factors and may hit Andhra Pradesh coast by June 16.
The heatwave conditions…
FIR against Trident Hotel in Bhubaneswar for shielding PK Iyer
The Commissionerate Police has lodged a FIR against Hotel Trident in Jayadev Vihar area of Bhubaneswar for providing accommodation to Deccan Chronicle Group's Vice Chairman PK Iyer for almost a month.
PK Iyer, who is the key accused in…
Odisha suggests Flexibility to modify Central Schemes Guidelines
Bhubaneswar, June 7 (IANS): The Odisha government on Sunday proposed that the sub-group of NITI Aayog be given sufficient flexibility to states to modify the guidelines of central skill development schemes to suit local needs.
Odisha…
Documentary “War for Steel” selected for Green Unplugged Festival 2015
Bhubaneswar, June 7: The documentary based on the conflict, confusion and apprehensions over the POSCO project in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur has got selected for the international film festival “Green Unplugged 2015.”
In a letter to director…
4 Odisha MPs fail to implement Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
While 679 Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs have responded to PM Modi's pet project 'Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana' and adopted a village each, 110 MPs are yet to respond to it. At least four MPs from Odisha figure in this dubious list of 110, who…
Rs 357 Cr Fraud: Deccan Chronicle Vice Chairman PK Iyer Arrested
PK Iyer, Vice Chairman of the Deccan Chronicle Group, has been arrested from Trident Hotel in Bhubaneswar by the police in connection with Rs 357 crore bank fraud. He was arrested late last night and handed over to the CBI this morning.…
Chief Sey inspects Sakhigopal-Puri Railway Double-Line Work
Bhubaneswar, June 6: Chief Secretary, Odisha, Sri G.C. Pati, was today shown the newly- constructed double-line between Sakhigopal-Puri. The line has been laid and finishing touches are being given. The line is planned to be commissioned…
Chief Secy holds 1st Meeting of Tourism Advisory Committee
Bhubaneswar, June 6: The 1st meeting of the Tourism Advisory Committee (TAC) formed under Tourism Policy 2013 was held under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Odisha on June 5, 2015.
The objective of the meeting was to discuss matters…
World Environment Day celebrated at Paradip Refinery
Paradip, June 06: Tree plantations and Events for employees, housewives, children were organized on the theme of World Environment Day 2015 : Seven Billion Dreams – One Planet – Consume with Care, at Paradip Refinery. The community tree…
Vedanta celebrates World Environment Day-2015 at Lanjigarh
On the eve of world environment day in the premises for Vedanta Ltd, Lanjigarh , arranged a plantation drive at SSNP colony and Vedanta Hospital where Mr. Bimalananda Senapati –Head Alumina operation and Power, attended as chief guest in…