Heavy downpour lashes capital city
With heavy to very heavy rains lashing the capital city on Wednesday, the traffic on several main roads was chock-a-block due to water-logging. The city received 59.6 mm rainfall between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm, sources from the Met Department said. Due to the heavy downpour, several roads in the city...
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No justification to rationalise exploitation of public power
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More contenders for State BJP chief post
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Assistance eludes K'pada Phailin-hit fishermen
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B'pur rights forum opposes NDA's FDI policy
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Relax medical admission rules for tribals, Centre told
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Survey for new coal, gold, gemstone reserves this yr
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Child health day on August 8
31 July 2014 | Staff Reporter
NHRC seeks petitioners' views on Dhenkanal admn report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought comments from all the petitioners who have filed complaints with it regarding compensations to the kin of the deceased and injured persons in the Bhusan blast case last year. This commission had sought such comments after the Dhenkanal district administration submitted a report...
Cong exposed ration card scam: Baghel
Chhattisgarh pradesh Congress committee chief, Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday claimed to have exposed ‘Ration Card Scam’ in the State. The State Congress chief accused the ruling BJP Government of violating the constitutional provisions in making of Chhattisgarh Food and Nutrition Security Act, 2012.“It’s around Rs2,000 crore scam,” alleged Baghel, adding, that...
Pollution-free coal washery tech unveiled at Monnet
MCl CMD AN Sahay, along with Advisor (Projects), Ministry of Coal DN Prasad, inaugurated an environment-friendly and highly efficient coal washery technology through an Indo-Japan Coal Preparation Project at the Monnet Ispat and Energy limited (MIEl) here. The project has been initiated in collaboration with NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology...
Rules strictly followed: Govt
The State Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection has clarified that all rules and procedures have been strictly followed in preparation of ration cards. The cancellation of ration cards is being done as per the provisions of the Sub-section 24 of Section 4 of PDS Order 2014. According to Food Department...
7 held for cattle smuggling in Bargarh
local police on Wednesday arrested seven persons on charges of smuggling cattle to the neighbouring State of Jharkhand. Acting on a tip-off, Bargarh Sadar police arrested the persons, seized three pick-up vans and rescued 21 cattle heads being transported illegally from Jaring in Bargarh district to Khagsian in neighbouring Jharkhand at...
Puri residents to get rid of drainage woes soon
Underground drainage system to be ready soon A long awaited underground drainage system, a new initiative to get rid of the Pilgrim City’s sanitation and sewerage woes, will be completed soon. All the 10 zones will be connected by the drainage. As per a notice given by the Puri Municipality, the sewerage...
Charges 'petty politics': BJP
Taking strong exception of the allegations levelled by Congress State president Bhupesh Baghel on Chhattisgarh’s public distribution system (PDS), senior BJP leaders have criticised him by terming his statement ‘as an attempt to revive the Congress which is struggling for its existence in the State. BJP State vice-president Sachchidanand Upasane said...