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Bhubaneswar, January 13: NLC India Ltd, a Navratna Company under the Ministry of Coal, has awarded the EPC contract to BHEL to set up a Pit Head Green Field Thermal Power Project of 2,400 MW capacity (3 x 800 MW – Stage I) at Jharsuguda district, after inviting competitive tenders under ICB route, said an […]
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Bhubaneswar: Three more people, tested positive for Coronavirus in Odisha on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the State to 122, officials said. As per the data shared by the Health and Family Welfare Department, three districts – Keonjhar, Jharsuguda and Deogarh – have reported one positive case each. Earlier this morning one […]
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Bhubaneswar: Alliance Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India, will start daily direct flight operations between Bhubaneswar and Varanasi and back from January 31. The airline has deployed its 70-seater ATR 72 600 aircraft for this route. As per the schedule, the flight 9I 747 will depart from Biju Patnaik International Airport at 12.15 […]
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Jharsuguda: The alarming rise in the pollution level has been a major concern for residents in the industrial town of Jharsguda now. Huge quantities of fly-ash being produced by power companies daily have emerged as a major threat to life. People are facing breathing problems apart from being inflicted in various skin and water and […]
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Bhubaneswar: The Vedanta Limited has donated 5,000 dustbins to the Jharsuguda district administration with aim for effective waste management in the Jharsuguda Municipality area. On June 20, the first phase of distribution took place at Sunarimunda, where 100 twin bins (blue for dry waste and yellow for wet waste) were distributed to the people. The […]
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Cuttack: Girls outshined boys in this year’s annual High School Certificate (HSC) or Matric examinations. Out of 3,97,125 students who passed the examination, 1,91,655 are male and 2,05,470 are female. The total pass percentage stood at 70.78 per cent as against 76.23 per cent last year. School and Mass Education Secretary Pradipta Mohapatra published the […]
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Jharsuguda: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday dedicated to the State the Rs 15,000 crore thermal power project of Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited (OPGC) at Banharpali, Jharsuguda. The project is part of the company’s expansion at Ib Valley. With state-of-the-art tech and output of 1,320 mega watt (MW), it’s the largest thermal power generation […]
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Bhubaneswar: SpiceJet on Wednesday started ticket booking for operations to and from the Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda. An event marking the commencement of booking of flights to Jharsuguda was held in Delhi by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who hails from Odisha along with Union Civil Aviation (MoS) Jayant Sinha. The western Odisha’s first airport […]
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Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Two days after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately bring out a notification naming Jharsuguda Airport as Veer Surendra Sai Airport, Jharsuguda, the Union Cabinet chaired by Modi on Thursday approved renaming of the airport after the great freedom fighter. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the airport on September […]
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Jharsuguda (Odisha), September 22, 2018: In the run up to the 2019 general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on Naveen Patnaik Government in Odisha accusing it of scam-ridden and being the barrier for development in the State. Addressing rally at Amlipali in Jharsuguda after inaugurating the Veer Surendra Sai […]
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