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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Palnaik on Monday launched the city-wide Wi-Fi project titled “BhubaneswarMe Wi-Fi” by the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCK) that will give IT backbone to the temple city and strengthen its path and resolve to be Smart City as well ahead of the Odisha Hockey Men’s world cup. The 2018 FIH Men’s Hockey […]
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By Anil Dhir Bhubaneswar: An elephant has been finally been called in. This should have happened at the first instance; in fact elephants should have been in place even before the big cats arrived. The forest officials were aware that the undulating landscape of the Satkosia range could not be traversed by four wheel drive […]
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Malkangiri: At least five Maoists, including two women cadres were gunned down by police in Poplur- Kurmanur forest in Bejangiwada Reserve Forest area under Kalimela police station in Malkangiri district in the wee hours of Monday, informed Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma. Two SLR rifles, one INSAS rifle, one .303 rifle, […]
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Rourkela: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced establishment of Astro-Turfs in every block of the tribal dominated Sundargarh district, in recognition of the district’s notable contribution for hockey and as a legacy of Hockey World Cup 2018 in Odisha. “Sundergarh is where roots of hockey are the deepest in Odisha and it is a […]
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Bhubaneswar: In the run up to the second edition of Make in Odisha Conclave-2018, Odisha’s industrialisation journey received a major boost with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik performing ground breaking ceremony for 15 industrial units which will collectively invest Rs 1807.92 crore and create employment opportunities for 8,883 people. “In less than one year, we have […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has approved the Odisha Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy-2018 for promotion of aerospace and defence manufacturing enterprises in the State. The Odisha Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy-2018 aims to carry forward the process of industrialization though promotion of Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing enterprises, generate employment opportunities and promote value addition, said […]
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Bhubaneswar: The High level Clearance Authority (HLCA) headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday cleared six mega manufacturing projects worth Rs 25, 845 crore, ahead of flagship biennial business event ‘Make In Odisha Conclave’ to be held from November 11-15. The projects include Rs 6,500 crore chemical plant of Vedanta at Dhamra, Rs 6,483 […]
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Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar became Asia’s first capital city to assimilate some of the world’s best-known sports persons at the Ekamra Sports Literary Festival, as Asia’s largest and most prestigious Sports Literature Festival kick started with a bang here. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the event. “I am delighted to be here today. Eminent sports personalities have […]
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Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Two days after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately bring out a notification naming Jharsuguda Airport as Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda, the Union Cabinet chaired by Modi on Thursday approved renaming of the airport after the great freedom fighter. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the airport on September […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has declared 5,633 villages under 1,186 gram panchayats (GPs) of 66 blocks across nine districts in the State drought-hit and authorised the Collectors to undertake relief measures in the notified area. “At least 233173.8 hectares of crop land in 5,633 villages under 1186 Gram Panchayats (GPs) of 66 blocks and 16 […]
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