Bastar's handicraft artisans now getting lessons in marketing
The highly popular handicraft makers in insurgency infested Bastar region are now getting training on how to market their products which are globally recognised. The initiative has been taken by Chhattisgarh Handicraft Development Board, officials stated. Quite recently, atleast 60 artisans from various districts of Bastar division participated in a...
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'schools violating RTE provisions'
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law student's fast enters 5th day
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laboratory, Office assistants up in arms against State Govt
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Srikant slams Naveen on coal reverse auctions
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Haridwar residents rue hike in water tax
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Bonal promises stern action against sex determination centres
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DFO fines five for possession of Sambar flesh
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Dhanai resigns as Ajabpur councillor
In protest against alleged apathy of officials of the Municipal Corporation of Dehradun, the councillor of Ward number 36 Ajabpur, Manmohan Singh Dhanai submitted his resignation on Monday. In his resignation letter addressed to the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari, Dhanai states, “I had repeatedly sought information in public interest from the...
Make hartal a success: Power consumers urged
Armed with the support of almost all Opposition political parties, including the Congress and the BJP, the Rajya Bidyut Upobhakta Mahasangha on Sunday appealed to 56 lakh power consumers to make the 12-hour hartal call given by it on Tuesday a success. Mahasangha president Panchanan Kanungo told reporters here that...
State to name eye bank after its youngest donor
The State Government has decided to name the proposed eye bank at the Gandhi Shatabdi eye hospital located at Dalanwala after Arjun Chawala — the youngest eye donor in State. Informing about the decision of State Government the Principal Secretary Health Om Prakash said that the eye bank would be first...
3,987 Bangladeshi infiltrators staying in State: Naveen
There are 3,987 infiltrators staying in the State and all of them are from Bangladesh as per the latest survey, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik informed the Assembly on Monday.The Chief Minister said this in a written reply to a question put by Member Dilip Kumar Ray (BJP). Stating that the State...
leopards on the loose make Garhwal shudder
The human-leopard conflict continuing unabated is leaving the people of most of the hill districts of Garhwal region panicky. Such incidents have been on the rise recently. Pauri is one of the mountainous districts of the region where the leopards are again on the prowl, triggering panic around. Recently, a...
PM urged for CBI probe into State land scam
Intensifying their stir against the land and plot allotment scam, nearly 700 people coming from several districts under the aegis of 30 different civil society organisations on Monday staged a protest rally here and gheraoed the Assembly demanding a CBI probe into the scam. The agitators reached near the Assembly in...
Congress gheraos OERC office
The Khordha and Bhubaneswar District Congress Committees jointly on Monday staged a demonstration in front of the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) office here demanding immediate withdrawal of the power tariff hike decision. They submitted a memorandum to the Governor through the OERC Secretary appealing to him to intervene in...
