India to be made defence export hub: Manohar Parrikar"The government has taken steps in defence sector by increasing FDI. This has been done in order to make India an export hub over the years...
Aadhaar cards-linked device to check PDS pilferageIn the second phase, the e-POS system will be extended to block headquarters and in the third phase all panchayats will be covered, officia...
In-principle approval given to 4 new tiger reserves: GovernmentThe National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has given in-principle approval for creation of four new tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh,...
Maoists torch vehicles engaged in road construction in OdishaA group of around 30 armed Maoists today torched at least two vehicles and a machine used in road work in a bid to disrupt construction pro...
Nod given to declare 2 national parks as tiger reserves: GovernmentNational Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has accorded final approval to two national parks for being declared as tiger reserves, the Lo...
- Two national parks to be declared as tiger reserves: Govt
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has accorded final approval to two national parks for being declared as tiger reserves, th...
BJD sweeps urban local bodies election in OdishaThe ruling BJD today swept election in eight urban local bodies - three municipalities and five notified areas where polling was held yeste...
Odisha invites Alcor Inc, L&T Construction Company for discussion on helicopter unitsOdisha government said it has invited Alcor Inc and engineering major L&T to discuss proposals for setting up helicopter manufacturing and ...
Centre's claim for CPF deployment as unreasonable: Naveen PatnaikThe Central Reserve Police Force, in a letter dated December 29, 2014, had claimed this amount towards the deployment of troops up to Septe...
CRPF plans to relocate its personnel within Odisha: DGAfter reviewing the overall Maoist situation in the state, Mishra said CRPF camps would be withdrawn from the districts like Mayurbhanj, Ke...
Koraput to be nurtured as Aero Engine Capital of India: Arup RahaThe Air Chief Marshal inaugurated a two-day national seminar on 'Emerging trends in aero-engine architecture and self-reliance' here.
Government seeks proposals for five more tiger reservesIn a written reply in Lok Sabha, Javadekar said final approval has been accorded to three others for declaring them as tiger reserves.
- Centre must increase its presence in Naxal affected areas: Jairam Ramesh to PM
Lack of power, intermittent mobile connectivity, very poor health and education facilities are top complaints of the people in the Naxal-af...
- Maoist mayhem rises as states fail to coordinate
Chhattisgarh govt feels the recent Maoist ambush in Nuapada district of Orissa exposes the complete lack of cooperation between states in d...
Five sanctuaries to get tiger reserve statusFive wildlife sanctuaries in the country will soon be getting tiger reserve status for better management of the conservation plans for the ...
- States vying to get Tiger reserve status
Hoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...
- DIG killed in Orissa, Naveen orders inquiry
In the first such killing of a senior official by suspected Naxalites, deputy inspector general of police Jaswinder Singh was on Monday sho...