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Bhubaneswar, December 7, 2017: The depression over southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify further into a deep depression during next 24 hours, warned IMD. The depression over southeast Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood moved north-northwestwards with a speed of about 20 kmph during past six hours and lay centred at 11.30 am about 840 km […]

Bhubaneswar, December 6, 2017: The futuristic project SMART-SUT (Smart Cities-Sustainable Urban Transport) will be implemented in three cities – Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore and Kochi- in the country.  It forms part of the focal area of Indo-German bilateral technical cooperation “Sustainable Urban and Industrial Development’’. The project will prepare a comprehensive mobility plan (CMP) for the metropolitan […]

Bhubaneswar, December 6, 2017: The Housing and Urban Development Department of the State Government and Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) in collaboration with German funding agency German Corporation for International Cooperation or GIZ, will prepare a city-wide, holistic master plan for non-motorised transport (NMT) focussing on low-carbon urban transport. Based on this eco-friendly master plan, measures […]

Bhubaneswar, December, 6, 2017: A workshop on Safety of Girls and Women was organised today jointly by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) in collaboration with UNFPA as part of Socially Smart Bhubaneswar initiative. Representatives from BMC, BSCL, Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), UNFPA India, State Commission for Women, District Child Protection […]

New Delhi, December 6, 2017: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday held his third pre-Budget Consultation meeting with representatives of Indian Trade and Industry in here asked business leaders for making investments in infrastructure sector to build a stronger India. Highlighting the importance of investment in infrastructure sector, the Finance Minister said the Government […]

Bhubaneswar, November 5, 2017: Odisha Government on Tuesday signed four memorandum of understandings (MoUs) with four most reputed healthcare institutes in order to facilitate advanced healthcare services to the people of the State. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik presided over signing of MoUs between Health and Family Welfare Department and four top health institutions of the […]

Bhubaneswar, November 4, 2017: Even as the incumbent BJD Government in Odisha has been showcasing its impressive growth figure, its burgeoning debt burden paints a bleak picture. The loan burden of the State was Rs 66,656.56 crore by October 2017 and it is estimated that it would rise to Rs 76,744.12 crore by the end […]

Bhubaneswar, November 4, 2017: Odisha Government has collected a total of Rs 3,735.14 crore after the implementation of GST from different goods and services during the last four months from July 1 to October 31, a 2.30-per cent rise over Rs 3651.28 crore collected towards various taxes during the corresponding period of the last month. […]

Bhubaneswar, December 1, 2017: Water storage level of 91 major reservoirs of the country has gone down by two percent, said a statement of Ministry of Water Resources. The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on November 30, 2017 was 98.578 BCM which is 62 per cent […]