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Delegates of Indian Steel Association meets Odisha Chief Secretary
Bhubaneswar, June 4, 2015: Delegates of Indian Steel Association (ISA) today met the Chief Secretary of Odisha, Mr. Gokul Chandra Pati at Odisha Secretariat and presented him current challenges experienced by the Odisha Steel Industry and…
Bus Fare in Odisha goes up by 4-8 paise per KM
As the automatic fare mechanism came into effect in Odisha, which will be dependent on fuel price hike/cut, the first round of bus fare hike was effected yesterday. The bus fare hike was in the range of 4 to 8 paise per km across the board.…
Odisha to have Support Centre for Women in Distress
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS): Odisha women who face physical, sexual and emotional violence, help is on the way. The state government will open a support centre for women here, an official said.
The centre will assist women who need help…
Official Heatwave Toll rises to 30 in Odisha, Bhubaneswar Hottest
For the fourth consecutive day, Bhubaneswar remained the hottest city in Odisha, as it recorded 40.3 degrees C. All others towns in the state reported temperature below 40 degrees.
The government has admitted the death of 30 people due…
Odisha Govt fails implementing Rights Acts enacted from 2005
Bhubaneswar, June 4: In a press meet held on 3rd June 2015 at Lohia Academy, Civil Society Organizations alleged that Forest (Recognition) Rights, 2006 has been converted into land distribution scheme by the BJD Govt. in the State.
Civil…
Support Centre for Women in distress soon in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS): Odisha women who face physical, sexual and emotional violence, help is on the way. The state government will open a support centre for women here, an official said. The centre will assist women who need help to…
Justice Waghela sworn-in as Chief Justice of Orissa High Court
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS): Justice Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela was on Thursday sworn-in as the chief justice of the Odisha High Court by Governor S.C. Jamir in Cuttack.
Prior to his new assignment, Justice Waghela was officiating as the…
Dr. Achyuta Samanta wins Isa Award for Service to Humanity 2015
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, founder of KIIT and KISS, has been conferred with the 'Isa Award for Service to Humanity 2015' in Bahrain on June 3, 2015. He received the award in the field of 'Social Welfare and Fighting against Poverty'.
The…
Kalyan Jewellers Inauguration in Bhubaneswar postponed to June 14
Due to unforeseen reasons, Kalyan Jewellers, one of the India's trusted jewellery brand, postponed its inauguration till June 14, 2015. It is believed that the decision was taken because of the Maggi Noodles controversy, whose Brand…
60 Tribal Families flee Homes in Odisha’s Malkangiri District
About 60 tribal families in Odisha's Malkangiri districts fled their homes and sought protection from the district administration. The villagers hailed from Andrapalli and Panaspur villages in the cutoff area of Chitrakonda block of the…