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JSW pipeline expansion to hit 150 waterbodies

Jajpur: JSW Utkal Steel Ltd. (formerly JSW Steel Ltd.) received permission from the state Water Resources department in 2019 to lay a slurry pipeline transporting iron ore from Joda in Keonjhar district to its steel plant in Paradip. Recently, the company extended the pipeline route...

Hirakud

Rs 199 crore approved for Hirakud, Satkosia tourism

New Delhi: The Central government has approved over Rs 199 crore for developing tourism infrastructure in the Hirakud and Satkosia regions of Odisha, with Rs 131.92 crore already released to the state. Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat shared this in the Rajya Sabha Thursday,...

Avoid plastic, protect planet: Adyasha

MANAS BISWAL, OP Angul: Protecting the environment begins at home, and avoiding the use of plastic in households is essential now, said Dharitri and OrissaPOST Chief Executive Adyasha Satpathy, while addressing an awareness programme organised by ‘Sathi Parivar’ at Brajamohan High School, Jarada, under Banarpal...

Wildlife key to ecological balance: Tathagata

DIVYASHANTANU NATH, OP Angul: Wildlife plays an essential and independent role in maintaining ecological balance, said Dharitri and Orissa POST Editor Tathagata Satpathy Thursday. He was speaking as the chief guest at a programme on “Community Contribution to Forest and Wildlife Conservation and Rural Environmental...

KV Singh Deo

Two Odisha ministers visit Malkangiri, extend internet ban by 12 hours

Malkangiri: Two Odisha ministers Thursday visited violence-hit Malkangiri district and reviewed the situation, while the administration has extended the suspension of internet services by another 12 hours. Deputy Chief Minister K V Singh Deo and MSME minister Gokulananda Mallick reached the district headquarters town of...

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Boy’s body found under mysterious circumstances in Ganjam

Berhampur: A nine-year-old boy was found dead under mysterious circumstances in his maternal grandfather's house in Odisha's Ganjam district, police said Thursday. The deceased was identified as Aditya Jena, son of Purushottam Jena of Kharia in Sheragada block. He had come to his grandfather's home...

Tehsildar

Tehsildar faces legal action; vehicle sealed

Dhenkanal: Dhenkanal Sadar tehsildar faced legal action Wednesday for allegedly defying a court order, resulting in officials sealing the official (government) vehicle used by him. Acting on the court’s order, officials arrived at Sadar tehsil office around noon and sealed the official ‘Bolero’ vehicle the...

 

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