Berhampur (Odisha): Tomato farmers in Odisha's Ganjam district are facing severe losses as prices have crashed to Rs 3 to Rs 5 per kg at the farm level, despite being sold for Rs 10 to Rs 15 per kg in the market. Unable to recover...
Bargarh: Bargarh district, known as the rice bowl of Odisha, has seen a surge in number of operational rice mills. However, some mills continue to violate the pollution control regulations as mandated by the State Pollution Control Board (SPCB). Several mills have reportedly failed to...
Keonjhar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday said Dharanidhar Medical College will soon become fully functional and become the No. 1 medical college in the state. The CM said this while addressing the closing ceremony of the two-day 74th State Annual Conference of the...
Jajpur: A 30-year-old man was brutally killed over suspected past enmity inside his studio at Sobar area under Jajpur Road police limits in Jajpur district late Saturday night. The victim was identified as Deepak Kumar Sahu, son of Dharanidhar Sahu, under ward no-7 of Vyasanagar...
Pattamundai: A woman was burnt alive after fire broke out at her puja supplies shop in Baktharpur under Pattamundai Model Police Station limits in Kendrapara district, Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Kamala Sahu, 47. Sources said all items in the shop were reduced...
Keonjhar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday said a new trauma care centre will be set up at the Dharanidhar Medical College and Hospital in Keonjhar district. Majhi was speaking at the 74th annual meet of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) state branch here....
Bhubaneswar: Strongly opposing the recent Union Cabinet decision to operationalise the South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone by bifurcating the Waltair Division, senior Congress leader and former Union minister Srikant Jena on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create a railway division in Odisha and...
Keonjhar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police Saturday arrested Manas Ranjan Barik, former president, and Utkal Das, secretary of Gandhamardhan Loading Agency & Transporting Cooperative Society Ltd., on charges of large-scale fraud and misappropriation of funds worth crores. The accused were produced before...
Keonjhar: Production at Bagiaburu Iron Ore Mines, operated by Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd. (OMDC), has been disrupted since Thursday as employees staged a protest over unpaid salaries and benefits. OMDC, a subsidiary of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) under the Ministry of Steel, is...
Lanjigarh: A man shot dead his younger brother over a longstanding dispute at Deheda village in Beda panchayat under this block in Kalahandi district, Friday night. The deceased was identified as Purna Majhi, 35, and the accused, his elder brother Krushna Majhi. The matter came...
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