Veteran CPI leader Biswanath Sahu diesVeteran CPI leader and former MLA Biswanath Sahu passed away at his residence in Badakusasthali in Ganjam district due to old age related a...
Odisha govt takes possession of lands of Ponzi firmsThe additional district magistrate of Cuttack had directed the tehsildar (Chhatrapur) and Purushottampur to take possession of the land.
Fresh inquiry into plight of Odisha labourers in MalaysiaOdisha government has asked labour department here to launch a probe into reported plight of labourers from Ganjam who were working in Mala...
Odisha government takes possession of land belonging to chit fund organisationsTehsildar issued notice to villagers & concerned panchayat advising not to buy or sell these lands as government is going to take possessio...
Poor sports infrastructure in CWG medal winner's townLack of sports infrastructure in C'wealth medal winner's town in Odisha as it remains neglected despite producing several laurel winners.
BJD observe Black Day demanding special category status for OdishaYouth activists of the ruling BJD observed Black Day in protest against the Centre's alleged denial to allocate special category status for...
Naveen Patnaik questions Centre on why Odisha not given special statusNaveen Patnaik questioned the Centre as to why Odisha was not being accorded special category status ignoring its long standing demand.
World Bank, ADB team visits Cyclone Phailin-hit areas in Odisha to assess damageOdisha govt had sought Rs 2,200 cr assistance for restoration and rehabilitation during the CM's discussion with international funding agen...
JSPL provides generator sets in Phailin-hit GanjamJindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) has provided high power generator sets to the district administration of Ganjam.
Two new ITIs to be set up in Gajapati & Kandhamal districtsThe buildings of the new polytechnics are nearing completion and are likely to be handed over next month.
Desalination plant to come up in GopalpurIREL has planned to install a 5 MLD capacity plant to meet the industrial and potable drinking water requirements for its Odisha Sands Comp...
Over 5,000 patients get treated on board 'Lifeline Express'More than 5,000 patients living in southern part of Odisha have received treatments on board the 'Lifeline Express', a hospital-on-wheelsl.
- Seven bootleggers arrested
At lease seven persons have so far been arrested since the raids began on Friday in connection with illegal sale and manufacture of liquor.
- Solar fencing to stop man-elephant conflict
Odisha government has decided to make solar fencing in Ganjam to arrest increasing man-elephant conflicts in Ganjam district.
Man-elephant conflict in OrissaThe conflict between men and elephants came to the fore once again in Odisha's Ganjam district when wild tuskers trampled to death a 57-yea...
- Govt to prepare digital maps of coastal belt
The government signed an agreement to prepare digital maps of the country's seven km wide coastal belt from Gujarat to West Bengal as part ...
- NALCO signs MoU with IREL for titanium Project
NALCO has entered into a MOU with IREL for making value-added products from beach sand minerals.