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Sambalpur, July 30: Mahanadi is no more a water surplus basin, as being marketed by Governments, but a deficit basin. According to Ranjan Panda of Mahanadi River Waterkeeper, a study carried out by a team of researchers from IIT Madras and IIT Bombay has now come up with a scientific analysis and found out that […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 30: The Odisha State Cooperative Bank (OSCB) has been nominated as a Member of the Committee constituted by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) for assessment of human resources of Short Term Cooperative Credit Structure (STCC) in the post of Cooperative Banks Environment. Currently, the STCC, comprising 33 State Cooperative […]
Continue ReadingCuttack, July 30: A Vigilance (Special) Court here on Saturday sent suspended Odia IPS officer Joydeep Nayak to Choudwar Circle Jail and posted the hearing on the Vigilance’s fresh remand plea on Monday (August 1). Vigilance sleuths produced the fugitive Tripura cadre IPS officer in the court after completion of his three-day remand and prayed […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 30: Urban infrastructure in Odisha would get a massive boost with Rs 187 crore worth projects on piped water and energy efficient lighting, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday. Patnaik while laying stones for various projects through videoconferencing at the State Secretariat here, Patnaik said as per his Government’s stated priority to […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 29: Kalinga TV, in association of KIIT School of Film and Media Sciences, will hold its 2nd Colloquium on July 31. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate the colloquium, where eminent media personalities and film makers from different parts of the country will deliberate on various issues related to media. The theme of […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 29: Odisha Governor and Chancellor of universities Dr SC Jamir on Friday appointed Professor (Dr) Rajendra Prasad Das, as the Vice-Chancellor of Berhampur University. Prof Das will succeed Prof Deepak Kumar Behera whose tenure will end on July 31. Prof Das was selected from a list of three candidates after a personal interview […]
Continue ReadingBalasore, July 28: The Balasore district administration on Thursday decided to enforce the ‘no-helmet-no-petrol’ rule from August 16 in the district. District Collector Pramod Das convened a meeting to discuss the implementation procedures wherein Regional Transport Officer Amresh Patra, Additional SP Santosh Nayak, Sub-Collector Ramchandra Palta, fuel outlet owners and intellectuals were present. The […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 28: The Odisha Government has decided to open 53 more Chicken Fresh outlets at various district headquarters and major cities in the State with an aim to boost self employment and entrepreneurship through poultry activities. The Standing Financial Committee meeting of the Fisheries and Animal Resource Development held under chairmanship of department Secretary […]
Continue ReadingBhubaneswar, July 28: Coinciding with the World Hepatitis Day, Health and Family Welfare Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak on Thursday flagged off a new initiative focused on the State’s tribal population aiming at building awareness, prevention and eventual eradication of Viral Hepatitis. The action plan, SOA-Adivasi Hepatitis Mission (SOA-AHM), has been prepared by the SOA University […]
Continue ReadingBerhampur, July 28: In a surprise sighting, the almost extinct Rare Egyptian Vulture was sighted in a small hamlet near Golanthara on the outskirts of Berhampur city in Ganjam district. Bird enthusiast and founder of Berhampur Birds Dr Jyoti Prasad Pattnaik sighted these big birds near a field in Golanthara. This vulture has been sighted […]
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