Solar kit to mend punctured tyre installed in K'handi

Solar kit to mend punctured tyre installed in K'handi

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

Solar Puncturewala, an innovative and first of its kind technology, has been installed at Kaniguma village of Thuamul Rampur in Kalahandi district. This system is an example of unlimited potential of solar energy in need-based rural innovation that can help thousands of youngsters running their own puncture shops (small cycle...

Odisha: Maoist cadre desertions dip, violence up

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | SANJEEV KUMAR PATRO | BHUBANESWAR

The Red camp in Odisha looks to be on mission salvage as desertions from Red camp after touching two consecutive tons dropped down to around 73 in 2015. The surrenders also count lower in first two months of 2016. Even, Maoist incidents in the State have posted a rise in the...

Timelines set to expedite Cuttack-BBSR PPP projects

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects being implemented in the cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack have been fast-tracked with Chief Secretary Aditya Parsad Padhi taking stock of the ground situation in a high level meeting held on Wednesday wherein Municipal Commissioner Kishan Kumar presented the updates and outlined the issues for...

348 sites have got tourist spot status: Min

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

A total of 348 sites in Odisha have been given tourist spot status and, accordingly, infrastructure development works have been undertaken. Culture and Tourism Minister Ashok Chandra Panda said this in the State Assembly replying to a question of MlA Sanatan Mahakud and supplementary questions put by other members. The Minister...

Mayawati accuses NDA govt of having "inconsistent policy" towards Pak

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | Lucknow

Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) chief Mayawati once again targeted the National Democratic Alliance government accusing it of having an "inconsistent policy" towards Pakistan. She claimed that such process would not help bring down terror activities, either on the borders or within the country. "The BJP-led central government has an inconsistent policy towards...

Construction workers protest 'wage politicisation'

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

A large number of construction workers on Wednesday staged a demonstration in front of the State Assembly protesting “politicisation” of their wages. The workers under the banner of Odisha Forest, Wood, Agriculture and Building Construction Workers’ Union took out a procession from Master Canteen Square before holding a meeting in...

Hail Naveen; to hell with Pajero Minister Dasburma!

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | BISWARAJ PATNAIK

There is no denying the fact that Naveen Patnaik times his moves and decisions absolutely right. For sure, his bureaucrats guide him just too smartly. March 22 was the World Water Day to sensitise the human race to the grave water-related issues. Naveen declared “No Holi” celebration in view of...

NHRC asks OHRC for probe, action

Thursday, 31 March 2016 | PNS | BHUBANESWAR

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) to probe a case where students are being forced to use bamboo stick and rope wire to cross river to reach school. “Students of five villages are going to school by crossing the river using bamboo stick...

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