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Cuttack: Veteran Odia film actress Jharana Das died at her residence here, family sources said Friday. She was 77. Das, a winner of the state government's prestigious 'Jaydev Puraskar' for her lifetime contribution to Odia film industry, was suffering from old age-related aliment. She died on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government said it has so far received 145 investment proposals worth over Rs 7.26 lakh crore in the current edition of the business summit. The Naveen Patnaik government signed 21 MoUs with various companies on the second day of the 'Make In...

Bhubaneswar: The Adani Group has already invested Rs 7,600 crore in Odisha and the planned capital investment will exceed Rs 60,000 crore over the next ten years, said Karan Adani, chief executive officer of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd. (APSEZ) here Thursday. Speaking at the...

New Delhi: Tata Steel which has make investments of over Rs 75,000 crore in Odisha will continue to invest in the state which has 25 per cent of India's total steel making capacity, its MD & CEO TV Narendran said. Narendran made the remarks at...

New Delhi: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday laid the foundation stone of India's first stainless steel park to be built by Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) in the state at an estimated investment of Rs 1,500 crore. The park will be constructed in two phases...

New Delhi: Essar Capital will make an investment of about Rs 52,000 crore in Odisha to set up various projects which include a 14 MT pellet plant and a 7.5 MT crude to petrochemical unit,  the company's Director Prashant Ruia said Thursday. "Essar plans to...

Bhubaneswar: The JSW Group is committed to invest Rs 1 lakh crore in Odisha in various sectors, including for a mega greenfield steel plant project in Paradip, said its Chairman Sajjan Jindal here Thursday. Speaking at the 'Make in Odisha' conclave, Jindal said, "Before Covid,...

Bhubaneswar: Claiming that Odisha is destined to become a trillion-dollar economy in the near future, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday assured business leaders of all support in launching their projects in the state. Patnaik said this while addressing the plenary session of the third edition...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday laid the foundation of a mega aluminium park, to be set up by Vedanta Ltd. The chief minister laid the foundation stone by pressing the button in presence of Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal at the Make In Odisha,...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to give weightage and extra marks to short-term healthcare workers who were engaged during COVID-19 pandemic, a senior health department official said Thursday. These short-term health workers to be given preference in the next recruitment examination to different posts...