Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, at a meeting of the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA), approved 10 major industrial projects worth Rs 44,241.97 crore across eight districts of Odisha. The projects span sectors such as rare earth manufacturing, semiconductors, cement, automobile and auto-components, telecom infrastructure,...
Rourkela: A sales manager of a pharmaceutical company was found dead under suspicious circumstances at a house in the Civil Township area under Raghunathpali police limits Saturday morning, with cops suspecting foul play. The deceased, identified as Bhagirathi Swain, 35, from the Nuagaon area of...
Bhubaneswar: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) approved 10 major industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 44,241.97 crore, having the potential to generate 8,765 employment opportunities across eight districts of the state. “Odisha is shifting...
Kendrapara: Five staff members of a private English-medium school in Rajkanika, including four teachers and a peon, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the gangrape of a Class VII girl student over the past two months. According to Sukanta Kumar Patra, SDPO of...
Pallekele (Sri Lanka): New Zealand and Pakistan shared a point after incessant rain forced the abandonment of the opening T20 World Cup Group 2 Super Eights match in Sri Lanka’s Pallekele Saturday. Amid a slight drizzle, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first....
Bhubaneswar/Puri: Drones were illegally operated at least 10 times above and near the Jagannath Temple in Puri in the last 19 months, the Odisha Assembly was informed Saturday. Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan also said that devotees of Lord Jagannath have donated over Rs 304.57 crore...
Bhubaneswar: Four of the six Odia workers, stranded in Thailand, returned to Odisha Saturday after the state government took steps to rescue them from the Southeast Asian country, an official statement said. The Directorate of Odisha Paribar under the Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department,...
Cuttack: Students of Shailabala Women’s College in Cuttack staged a protest after the institution was left out of the state government’s list of four newly announced universities. The college, considered the oldest women’s college in the state, has been witnessing a prolonged movement seeking university...
Bhubaneswar: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin across Odisha April 1, State Chief Electoral Officer R Santhanagopalan said Saturday. Santhagopalan said preparatory work, including a mapping exercise, is underway to ensure smooth implementation of the revision process ahead of upcoming elections. Santhagopalan...
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly witnessed pandemonium for the fourth consecutive day Saturday as Opposition BJD and Congress MLAs created a ruckus over the alleged mismanagement in paddy procurement. Opposition members raised anti-government slogans, displayed placards and banners near the Speaker's podium, leading to the adjournment...
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