Chorus grows loud for revival of Ganjam’s abandoned salt pans
Ganjam: Calls for revival of the unutilised salt pans have gained momentum as salt farmers from Humma area in this district held a meeting Sunday at the famous Baba Bateshwar Peeth near Kantia village in Ganjam block. The meeting, chaired...
Tiger census in Angul forests Nov 1
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Cyclone ‘Montha’: Odisha starts evacuation, deploys 128 disaster response teams in 8 dists
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has started evacuating people from vulnerable places and deployed 128 disaster response teams in eight southern districts of the state as the deep depression in the Bay of Bengal Monday intensified into a cyclonic storm named 'Montha'. Keeping in view the formation of cyclone 'Montha', the state...
Read moreDetailsUK Police issues urgent appeal after woman’s ‘racially aggravated’ rape
London: The UK Police has issued an urgent appeal to trace a white male suspect after the "racially aggravated" rape of a 20-year-old woman, believed to be of Indian heritage, in northern England. The West Midlands Police said it was called to the Park Hall area of Walsall Saturday evening following concerns for the welfare of a woman in distress in the street. The force released CCTV camera footage of the...
Read moreDetailsStray dogs case: SC directs chief secretaries of states, UTs to appear before it Nov 3
New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday directed the chief secretaries of states and Union Territories, other than West Bengal and Telangana, to appear before it November 3 to explain why compliance affidavits were not filed in the stray dogs case. A three-judge special bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta and N V Anjaria noted that only the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and states of West Bengal and Telangana have filed their...
Read moreDetailsCJI Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as next CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai has recommended to the Centre the name of Justice Surya Kant as the next CJI. Justice Surya Kant, the second senior-most Supreme Court judge after the incumbent CJI Gavai, is set to become the 53rd CJI November 24 after CJI Gavai's retirement November 23. CJI Gavai, who was sworn in May 14 this year, recommended to the Union law ministry to appoint...
Read moreDetailsIndiGo resumes Kolkata-Guangzhou direct flights
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Cyclone ‘Montha’: Odisha starts evacuation, deploys 128 disaster response teams in 8 dists
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has started evacuating people from vulnerable places and deployed 128 disaster response teams in eight southern districts of the state as the deep depression in the Bay of Bengal Monday intensified into a cyclonic storm named 'Montha'. Keeping in view the formation of cyclone 'Montha', the state government has started the evacuation of people...
Chorus grows loud for revival of Ganjam’s abandoned salt pans
Ganjam: Calls for revival of the unutilised salt pans have gained momentum as salt farmers from Humma area in this district held a meeting Sunday at the famous Baba Bateshwar Peeth near Kantia village in Ganjam block. The meeting, chaired by former sarpanch Dilip Chhotray, demanded revival of abandoned salt farming lands and their return to farmers...























































































