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APSEZ to enhance Dhamra port cargo handling capacity

Bhubaneswar: India’s largest private commercial port Mundra is in Gujarat that is managed by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ). APSEZ wants to replicate the success model of Mundra in Odisha by increasing the cargo handling capacity of Dhamra port. To carry out the...

Congress slams Nirmala Sitharaman over PMC scam

New Delhi: Accusing Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of being ‘insensitive’ towards the general public while referring to the plight of the people affected by the PMC bank case, the Congress Saturday launched a fresh attack on her. "When government wants to snatch away contingency buffer...

Gajalaxmi Puja celebrations begin with fervour in state

Silver jewellery bedecked Gajalaxmi and extensive entertainment programme to allure devotees on this year’s Gajalaxmi Puja BHUBANESWAR: Continuing the festive season, the state celebrates Gajalaxmi Puja today where Goddess Laxmi –the Goddess of wealth is worshipped. The puja incepts on Kumar Purnima, which is the...

Rediscovering forgotten sculptures of Ganeswar Mundia

CUTTACK: Ancient rock-cut sculptures have always found a special mention in the history of Indian architecture. Many of these ancient structures are closely associated with several religions and religious activities. Odisha preserves many such rock-cut sculptures from ancient times, some of which are found in...

Ghost crabs that form a red carpet illusion at Dagara

 During low tides at Dagara beach in Balasore, millions of Ghost crabs come to the beach displaying the illusion of a giant red carpet on the pristine setting BALASORE: Dagara, a village situated in district, houses a scenic beach that draws scores of local tourists during...

Collectors asked to expedite integrated complex construction

  Bhubaneswar: The state department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) has now asked the collectors to expedite works on their integrated complex project. In a communication to all the Collectors in the state, the department cited pendency of the project...

Winter likely to be harsh for orthopaedic patients

Bhubaneswar: With the onset of winter, the woes of people suffering from joint issues are likely to spike as the seasonal transformation is expected to trigger changes in the body which can exaggerate the suffering of the patients, say doctors. Doctors dealing with bones and...

Govt to miss fiscal deficit target: Debroy

New Delhi: Bibek Debroy, Chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, has said in an interview that the government will miss the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 per cent set in the Union Budget. Debroy said it's hard to say by how much it...

 

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