Mayor, Collector visit ponds in city
City Mayor Pramod Dubey and District Collector OP Chaudhary on Tuesday made surprise inspection of six ponds. During the visit, they gathered information regarding deepening and beautification works of ponds. Both the Mayor and Collector visited Sheetla Talab in Kota, Ama and Dhobi Talab in Ramkund, Narayya Talab in Tikrapara, Katora Talab...
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RITES laying 3rd rly track on Pendra Road-Anuppur section
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Garhwa battles excessive fluoride in water
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BJP leader demands action against tax collection agency
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Ghurabandha panchayat head jailed in assault case
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Income certificate scam in Palamu: 80 under scrutiny
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3-year-old girl falls from house, dies
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Volvo Cars announces 'Make in India' plans
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BJD infighting: Baijayant attacked
The infighting in the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) came out in the open on Tuesday again when the party’s dissident Kendrapada MP Baijayant Panda was attacked by his intraparty opponents with brickbats, shoes and eggs at a function at Mahanga (in Cuttack district) in his constituency. Panda’s supporters launched a...
Work for second Brahmani bridge to begin by June-end
The proposed second bridge over river Brahmani near Rourkela finally received the Central Government’s nod with Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari assuring the State Government to begin work for the project by June-end. In response to a letter of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Gadkari wrote to the...
Monsoons in State by June 10: IMD
Even as the cyclonic storm Mora weakened and lay above the Bangladesh coast and the Regional Office of IMD had predicted of heavy rains in Odisha’s coastal areas, the mercury in the State capital Bhubaneswar soared to 42.7 degree Celsius on Tuesday, virtually turning the city into a blast furnace....
Changes in MP PDS Order 2015 on cards
An amendment will be made in the Madhya Pradesh Public Distribution System (Control) Order 2015. This decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting held here on Tuesday presided over by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. As per the decision taken, every gram panchayat of the State will now be able...
Baleswar bridge runs into land hurdle
A bridge which has been a dream for several villages under Basta, Baliapal and Sadar blocks is yet to see the light of the day. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had laid the foundation stone for the bridge for the second time in February 2014 before the last general elections. The bridge has...
CBSE results row: CM writes to Union Min
Following the hue and cry raised by parents and students over the alleged irregularities in publication of the CBSE Class-XII results, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday wrote a letter to Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar seeking his intervention in the matter. Patnaik urged Javadekar for immediate measures to resolve the...
Pre-monsoon showers in parts of MP, Bhopal
Pre-monsoon showers lashed some parts of the State and capital Bhopal on Tuesday bringing down the mercury levels. The drizzle brought respite to the people in the midst of 'Navtapa' (a spell of nine hot days). With the first showers, power failure for hours was reported in different parts of Bhopal. "Such...