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New Delhi, December 11: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan along with Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi and MoS Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday reviewed the progress of coal gasification and urea manufacturing projects being executed by Talcher Fertilisers Ltd (TFL) via videoconferencing. “We discussed the challenges faced by TFL and also deliberated upon […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 10: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inspected the progress of the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Baramunda here and the new ISBT will cost about Rs 180 crore and is expected to be completed in 18 months. The Chief Minister praised its design and said that it will be a new landmark […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 9: The KLF BhavaSamvad of the Kalinga Literary Festival will host some remarkable sessions with legendary writers, economists, policy makers, think-tank here from Thursday. Eminent political thinker Ram Madhav, legendary economist Lord Meghnad Desai, Dr Bibek Debroy, Tamal Bandyopadhyay, Prof TT Ram Mohan, IAS Subha Sarma and many others would join the fest, […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 9: Odisha has bagged another accolade and received laurel for leading the country in outstanding Urban Governance. In a detailed study and ranking done by Praja Foundation in 40 cities across 28 states and NCT Delhi, Odisha has been ranked 1 in Urban Governance. The ranking is based on the Urban Governance Reforms. […]
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Puri, December 8: Lord Jagannath’s Nirmalya (sacred dried rice) and Mahaprasad sale network seems to have spread far and wide as the name of another e-commerce site – Pinterest – found selling the revered ‘prasad’ has come to the fore now. The development came a few days after a servitor of Shree Jagannath Temple lodged […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 5: Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Saturday directed concerned departments to make demand assessment of the rice bran oil and present availability of the raw material for promotion of small and medium enterprises in this sector. “Since rice bran oil contains immune supporting nutrients and unsaturated fat, it can be developed to an […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 4: Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility, on Friday, announced that it has received the Letter of Intent (LOI) from the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for the distribution and retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles of WESCO and six circles of SOUTHCO. The five circles of WESCO consist of […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 4: In a major revamp for sanitation sector in Sundargarh, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday inaugurated advanced sanitation facilities in the district. Facilities were started in Rourkela Municipal Corporation, Biramitrapur Municipality, Koira and Kutra blocks while 24 different types of 190 modern vehicles and machines were inducted for the service. A system […]
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Bhubaneswar, December 2: In a major revamp in emergency service delivery by the State policy, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a unified number ‘112’ to better redress people’s grievance and sanctioned as many as 1,098 posts in Police Department to provide efficient services through 112. Odisha now has at least nine helpline numbers […]
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Bhubaneswar, November 28: The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTR&TI) here is developing a dedicated web portal to create a database of tribal migrant labourers in Odisha. The project was initiated by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs with the aim to push for livelihood generation of tribal workers especially after many […]
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