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State approves land for 38 industrial projects

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of maiden Make in Odisha (MIO) conclave, the High-Level Land Allotment Committee headed by Chief Secretary AP Padhi Monday approved proposal for allotment of land to 38 investment projects in various sectors. The government has allotted around 71 acres in favour of 38...

HOD officers to continue stir till demands met

Chief Minister in 2016 had agreed in writing that the demands were legitimate. He even issued the order to the GA and Finance departments April 16 this year to implement the demands, but the authorities have neither executed it nor have published any notification in...

Congress leaders including OPCC president Niranjan Patnaik address media

OPCC threatens stir over Rafale deal

Koraput: Odisha Congress Sunday threatened a statewide agitation if the Rafale fighter jet deal was not probed by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) while claiming that the state, particularly Koraput district, had lost heavily because of the “scam.” Addressing the media here, Pradesh Congress Committee...

6 Bills to be tabled in Monsoon Session

Bhubaneswar: The current financial year's first supplementary budget along with six significant Bills will be tabled in the Monsoon Session of Odisha Assembly commencing September 4, informed state Parliamentary Affairs Minister Bikram Keshari Arukh Sunday. The Council of Ministers headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had...

Youth shot at by car-borne goons

Bhubaneswar: A 19-year-old youth was injured when unidentified miscreants opened fire at him at the Tankapani bridge under Sahid Nagar police station limits here Sunday afternoon. The victim, identified as Sushant Kumar Bhoi, is a resident of Taila Bhoi Sahi in Sisupalagarh area under Dhauli...

OAS probationers get feel of city command centre

Bhubaneswar: Altogether 95 probationers from the Odisha Administrative Services (OAS) Saturday evening visited the Smart City Command Centre to acquaint themselves with administration of the systems there which can help in increasing the efficacy of the city. The probationers were exposed to many facets of...

Ops Pari-II: 35 children rescued on first day

Cuttack:  As many as 35 missing children were rescued on the first day of Pari-II, a month-long drive which began Saturday to rescue and rehabilitate missing children in the state, Crime Branch (CB) sources said Sunday. “The rescued children include 30 boys and five girls....

Experts to inspect coastal erosion Sept 5

Puri: Experts from National Institute of Oceanic Technology (NIOT) and National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) are scheduled to inspect the coastal erosion due to sea ingress here for two days starting September 5. A NIOT team comprising experts MB Ramanuja Murthy, Satyakiran Raju,...

Konark schools unite against plastic  

Konark: The anti-plastic campaign launched by Orissa POST and Dharitri received support from Artatrana Kartikeswar Vidyapeeth and Nuagaon Primary School in Konark. The students marched in the village and shared awareness messages among the villagers. They also asked the villagers to boycott plastic and polythene...

 

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