Dhamra Port felicitates traditional sea fishermen

Dhamra (Bhadrak): The Dhamara Port has felicitated four traditional sea fishermen of Bhadrak district on the occasion of 51st Maritime Week celebrations in the port held between March 31 and April 5. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of DPCL Santosh Kumar Mohapatra and Chief Operating Officer (COO) Subrat Tripathy felicitated Laxman Mallick (80) and Ratikanta Mallick […]

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Criminal cases against 22% 1st phase Assembly candidates in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Twenty two per cent of candidates contesting the first phase Assembly elections in 70 Assembly constituencies on Congress, BJP, BJD and AAP tickets due on April 10 have criminal cases against them, according to an analysis of candidates’ affidavits released by watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Odisha Election Watch (OEW). Out of […]

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Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop gets ISO certification

Bhubaneswar: Carriage Repair Workshop at Mancheswar added another feather to its cap when it was awarded ISO 14001:2004 for Environmental Management System and OHSAS 18001:2007 certification for Occupational Health and Safety on March 21 this year. Earlier, the workshop was awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification for Quality Management System in August 2013. Rajiv Vishnoi, General Manager, […]

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Modi to hit campaign trial in W Odisha on Friday

Bhubaneswar: A day after BJP national president Rajnath Singh hit the election trail by addressing three election meetings in western Odisha, BJP star campaigner and Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi would hit the campaign trail in Odisha on Friday to address three public meetings in western Odisha. Modi will address a meeting at Nuapada under […]

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26 1st phase LS candidates are crorepatis in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: According to the findings of an analysis of the affidavits of candidate conducted by Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Odisha Election Watch (OEW), 26 out of the 98 candidates in the fray for the upcoming first phase Lok Sabha elections are crorepatis. The analysis revealed that out of 97 candidates analysed, 26 are […]

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272 students get Tata Jyoti Fellowship awards in Kalinganagar

Solar lanterns and Tabs to meritorious SC/ST students Kalinganagar/Jajpur: With an attempt to support the education of underprivileged Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students, Tribal Cultural Society (TCS), a society promoted by Tata Steel, on Thursday awarded Jyoti Fellowship to 272 school and college students in Kalinganagar area. Arun Misra, Deputy Vice President […]

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NASA Prize for KiiT International School Students

Bhubaneswar: Zenith’s Labyrinth, a project developed by Grade 8 students of KiiT International School, bagged the second prize worldwide in the Space Settlement Design Contest for School Students organized by National Space Society of USA in association with NASA.   Six students-Aman Patnaik, Abhishek Mahapatra, Sai Krishanth P.M., Nitish Mohanty, Satwik Gadnayak and Saurik Mishra-had […]

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Sesa Sterlite observes World T.B day, launches RSBY scheme

Bhubaneswar: Sesa Sterlite under its HSE department has celebrated the world TB day by creating awareness among the students and as well as the AWW Workers and Asha members. The participants took out a rally from DAV Vedanta School to Vedanta Hospital with lots of slogans, placards towards eradicating TB.  Inaugurating the seminar on world […]

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