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Odisha harbour gets approval for Fish Exports to EU
Dhamara harbour in Odisha's Bhadrak district has been approved by a government inspection agency for export of fishery products to European countries, an official said Thursday. This is the first harbour in the state to have received the…
Balasore Collector retaliates against West Bengal Sand Mafia
In major steps towards stopping of illegal sand siphoning from river bed of Subarnarekha allegedly by the mafias of West Bengal the district administration carried out a raid in the patches Raibania under Jaleswar tehsil with six…
Odisha Nari Samaj supports Anna Hazare’s Protest
Odisha Nari Samaj, a State-level federation of 54 tribal women’s organizations, protested against the land acquisition amendment ordinance on Wednesday. The organization followed the path of Anna Hazare’s path in the state and organized a…
Court orders confiscation of Odisha’s Rose Valley Property
A special court in Odisha Wednesday ordered the state government to confiscate property worth Rs 63.64 crore owned by the Rose Valley ponzi firm in the state.
The court in Cuttack passed the order to confiscate the property under the…
4.6 mn to be tested for Diabetes in Ten Districts
The Odisha government has decided to this year examine all people aged above 30 for diabetes in the state's 10 districts. The government authorities will examine over 46 lakh people including pregnant women, elderly people, and patients of…
Odisha awarded as Leading Geospatial State for 2014
Odisha has been awarded as Leading Geospatial State for the year 2014 for marked achievements in the field of geospatial technology in the entire country. Dr. Sandeep Tripathi, Chief Executive, Odisha Space Applications Centre (ORSAC) has…
Christians demand ban on Pravin Togadia’s Kandhamal Visit
A Christian group Wednesday demanded a ban on the proposed visit of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Pravin Togadia to Odisha's Kandhamal district later this month saying it might disturb the peace in the area. Indian Christian Voice…
Odisha to scrap deals with Rio Tinto, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco
The Odisha government has decided to scrap joint venture agreements with global major Rio Tinto, Vedanta Group firm Sesa Sterlite and Aditya Birla Group-owned Hindalco Industries, an official said Wednesday. Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC)…
Itishree Murder Case: CBI Team arrives in Rayagada
CBI team comprising seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrived in Rayagada to prove the sensational Itishree Pradhan murder case. The team will be headed by Inspector RD Sharma.
Itishree Pradhan, a lady Teacher at Tikiri…
Sweeper stitches Woman after Delivery in Operation Theatre
A sweeper in a government-run hospital in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district carried out stitching on a woman, following her delivery after a doctor left the operation theatre. According to a report received by the chief district medical…