GAIL to construct 1021bio-toilets in country, 375 in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, October 2: In a significant move towards fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment towards providing hygienic sanitation facilities for girl students, the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) will contract 1,021 bio-toilets across the country out of which 375 such toilets will be erected in Odisha under Swachh Bharat- Swachh Vidyalaya Scheme. The first […]

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Six goons arrested for robbery bid in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, October 1: The Quick Action Team (QAT) along with Special Squad of the Commissionerate Police on Wednesday arrested six goons, including a notorious criminal, while they were planning a dacoity here near Laxmi Narayan Temple in Unit-4 area on Tuesday night. Police have seized a country made revolver, three rounds of live ammunition, 2565 […]

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AAI to construct toilets in 35 Odisha schools

Bhubaneswar, Sep 29: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) will construct toilets in government schools in the State under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, said a press release issued by it. The move followed the call given by Prime Minister Marendra Modi, during his maiden Independence Day address to ensure that all government schools […]

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5-day traffic awareness drive launched in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Sep 26: Shree Naman Foundation in  collaboration with Commissionerate Police launched a five-day traffic awareness campaign on Friday here near AG square. Commerce and Transport Minister Ramesh Chandra Majhi and Commissioner of Police Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma inaugurated the campaign. The theme of the campaign “Our city is our responsibility-make it an accident free […]

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Kiosk to sale Chilika fish opened in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Sep 26: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated a modern hygienic pre-fabricated fish retail selling kiosk namely Chilika Fresh for selling fresh fish and crabs at Siripur Square near OUAT Campus in presence of Agriculture, Fisheries and ARD Minister Pradeep Mahararathy. The kiosk will cater to the need of fish eating population of […]

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Festive offer at 7.5% begins at Panda Lifestyle

Bhubaneswar, Sep 26:  In the tune of Puja festive, Panda Lifestyle, the leading fashion destination for national and international branded Men’s clothing and stylish women garments and apparels has announced a special festive offer with attractive discounts on all items. Showcasing the best collection of designer Sarees, branded gents wear, ladies wear, kids wear and […]

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Biju Patnaik International Airport bags Kalinga Safety Award

Bhubaneswar, Sep 26: The Biju Patnaik International Airport here was conferred with Kalinga Safety Award (Performance Year- 2013), Sector- CSR at Odisha State Safety Conclave- 2014 on Friday for the excellent CSR project taken up by the airport.  Airport director Sharad Kumar received the award from France K. Morule, High Commissioner of South Africa in […]

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Odisha Finance Commission report presented to Guv

Bhubaneswar, Sep 26: Fourth State Finance Commission Chairman Chinmay Basu on Friday presented its report for the period of 2015-2020 to Governor Dr SC Jamir at Raj Bhavan here.    The two volume report has focused on physical services in local bodies, assessment of finances of Panchayati Raj Institutions and urban local bodies, recording of […]

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Case against ex DGP: Utkal Bharat calls Naveen ‘enemy’ of Odia race

MA Kharabela Swain Bhubaneswar, Sep 26: The Utkal Bharat, a regional political outfit, here on Friday alleged described Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as an enemy of the Odia race and said he himself has hatched a conspiracy by lodging a vigilance case against former Odisha DGP and current Special Secretary (Internal Security, Ministry of Home […]

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