Balasore MP for Odisha-German business ties

Bhubaneswar, Dec 6: In an interactive session with the German delegation including Uwe Beckmeyer, State Secretary, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy at FICCI in New Delhi, Balasore MP Rabindra Kumar Jena on Tuesday stressed on Indo-German ties especially Odisha-German business ties. A group of British MP was also present at the meeting. […]

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Women disgraced at rally: CM expresses regret, orders probe

Bhubaneswar, Dec 5: After being criticised by several quarters over the alleged incidence of women being asked by police to remove their black stoles, scarf and shawls before their entry to the Chief Minister’s meeting venue in Sundargarh on Sunday, CM Naveen Patnaik on Monday asked Director General of Police (DGP) for an inquiry. Patnaik […]

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Life Journey in ‘Kathak,’ Labanyabati in ‘Odissi’ enthrall audience at Konark Fest

Konark, Dec 4: On the fourth evening of Odisha Tourism sponsored Konark Festival audience witnessed depiction of ‘Bhaba’ in Kathak and Odissi recital on Sunday.  Renowned Kathak exponent Ashimbandhu Bhattacharjee and the artistes of Upasana presented ‘Parikrama’ a soul-stirring choreography described the journey of life. Life always remains as an infinite track between the blurred […]

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Gopal Krishna Gandhi to deliver HK Mahtab lecture on Tuesday

Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: The former Governor of West Bengal and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi will deliver the 28th HK Mahtab lecture at Jayadev Bhavan on Tuesday at 6 pm. Gopal Krishna Gandhi will deliver a lecture on “The Leaders in India-Past, Present and Future.” Managing Trustee of Harekrushna Mahtab Foundation and Lok Sabha MP Bhartruhari […]

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Trial run between Rajsunakhala-Bolagarh route conducted

Bhubaneswar, Dec 4:  The Railways on Sunday conducted the speed trial run of a train on the 13km stretch between Rajsunakhala and Bolagarh of 289-km long Khurda Road-Bolangir railway line project to check for faults in the newly laid railway lines, giving hope to Bolgarh residents about passenger trains starting in the near future. The […]

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Murder charge: Mahima, aides not given interim protection

Cuttack, Dec 3: The Orissa High Court on Saturday did not give any interim protection to industrialist Mahimananda Mishra and three of his associates in connection with the murder case of Seaways company general manager Mahendra Swain. Taking up the anticipatory bail applications of Mishra and three of his associates, Justice CR Dash called for […]

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Mahanadi issue: Suit filed in SC, seeks injunction against Chhattisgarh

Bhubaneswar, Dec 3: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday informed the State Assembly that the State Government on Friday filed an original suit in the Supreme Court seeking an injunction against the Chhattisgarh Government from continuing with the construction of ongoing projects and from taking up future projects. “An original suit has filed in the […]

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PPL unveils expansion plans in Make in Odisha conclave

Bhubaneswar, Dec 3: Adventz Group chairman Saroj Kumar Poddar unveiled the expansion plans of the flagship group company Paradeep Phosphates Ltd (PPL) during the plenary session of the Make in Odisha conclave here recently. Highlighting the ambitious expansion plans, Poddar informed that PPL, a classic case study in turnaround from a sick PSU to a […]

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