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Bhubaneswar, September 16: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated the expansion project of Utkal Alumina Refinery at Kashipur in Rayagada. With this expansion, the production capacity of Utkal Alumina has been enhanced from 1.5 million ton to 2 million ton per annum (MTPA). Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Patnaik said that the economy […]
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Bhubaneswar, September 14: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch on Tuesday seized 1.025 kg of brown sugar worth over Rs 1 crore from Rasulgarh area and arrested two inter-State drugs peddlers. Acting on a tip-off, the STF raided Rasulgarh area and seized the contraband along with other incriminating materials from the […]
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Paradip, September 13: Under Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) initiative, a Mobile X-Ray Container Scanning System (MXCS) has been installed by Paradip Port near the PICT Terminal at a cost of Rs 30 crore for the purpose of reducing physical examination and dwell time of containers at the Port, said an official release. After a […]
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Sambalpur, September 9: Residents of Balibandha, Ramji Mandir and Ghunaghutipada on Thursday staged ‘Jal Satyagrah’ in Mahanadi river at Balibandha Ghat protesting displacement for carrying out the Samaleswari Temple Area Management and Local Economy Initiatives (SAMALEI) scheme by the State Government. Earlier, the residents of these areas, including the inhabitants of Ghunghutipara, a 400-year-old slum […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 14: The MGM Foundation, the CSR arm of MGM Minerals Limited, on Wednesday donated 10 EzeCheck devices to the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) as its support to make preventive healthcare accessible to people from all walks of life and strengthen public healthcare system. MGM Foundation Directors Pankaj Lochan Mohanty and Padma Lochan Mohanty […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 11: The Central grant to Odisha under the Jal Jeevan Mission in the year 2021-22 has been increased to Rs 3,323.42 Crore, against Rs 812.15 Crore in 2020-21, said an official release. Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat while approving this four-fold increase in allocation has assured full assistance to the State […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 11: With an aim to make the application and allotment process of its commercial and residential assets smooth and hassle-free, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) will start its all post-allotment processes online for all cases in a time bound manner. For this process, the allottee must create a Unique Account Number (UAN) by […]
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Puri, July 9: The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has invited bids for the redevelopment of Puri Railway Station. The objective of station redevelopment is to provide best-in-class amenities to passengers and enhance the travel experience. The station will be built on Design, Build, Finance, Operate, Transfer Model (DBFOT), and the tentative cost of the […]
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Bhubaneswar, July 8: If you are among those who have been allotted a plot by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) but are yet to build a house or a core house even five years after allotment, the BDA will be forced to initiate stringent action against the landowners, and if needed, it may cancel the […]
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Bhubaneawar, July 8: With the distinction of the successful arrangement of world class Eco-Retreat hubs in different places of Odisha, the State Government has now started the process for setting up year-round eco-cottages at selected destinations. This was discussed in a high-level meeting on eco-tourism held in virtual mode under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary […]
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