Pharmacists threaten immolation before Naveen Niwas
Odisha Pharmacists’ Service Association (OPSA) president Jaladhar Sethy on Thursday said they would stage a dharna and “Samuhika Atmadaha” (collective self-immolation) on October 3 in front of the Naveen Niwas and the State Secretariat if their demands are fulfilled. Addressing a Press conference here, Sethy said the State Government has been...
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Adarsha Vidyalayas not yet made residential: Minister
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No support for solar power projects in rural houses
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BJP to celebrate 'Welfare Year for Poor'
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Failure to spend budget allocations hits Odisha growth
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No possibility of cyclone in Odisha till October 10
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'Businesses can't succeed if societies fail'
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Govt to ensure 'Ease of Mining'
30 September 2016 | PNS
Tata Steel has no expansion plan in Kalinganagar: MD
The Tata Steel has no intention for going into a third phase green field expansion in near future, said Managing Director Indian and South East Asia TV Narendran while speaking to mediapersons here. “We have already invested Rs25,000 crore for the green field steel plant at Kalinganagar at different time. Building...
Free campuses from religious festivities: FPI
The Freethought Party of India (FPI) strongly advocated for demolition of all religious institutions and discontinuance of religious rites in academic campuses on the occasion of the 184th birthday of British Statesman Charles Bradlaugh. FPI vice president Harish Chandra Kar chaired the function. Former Union Minister Braja Kishore Tripathy, gracing the...
Vigil in B'swar as J'khand jumbo herd on border
The forest personnel here are maintaining strict vigil on the movement of a jumbo herd which is currently residing in a reserve forest of Mayurbhanj, close to Baleswar border. The herd, after migrating from Jharkhand and having a brief stay in Bengal, strayed into Odisha. The 70-member herd includes about eight...
Thyroid disorders becoming increasingly common
Thyroid disorders are becoming increasingly common. To spread awareness on this, the NSS wing of the College of Nursing in association with the Diabetes & Endocare Clinic, Brahmapur on Thursday organised a workshop at the college auditorium. IG of Police (Southern Range) Amitabh Thakur was the chief guest with MKCG Medical...
No end to K'handi penury despite rich forest resources
The geographical area of Kalahandi district is 8,168.6 sqkm which comes to 5.25 per cent of the total land area of the State. Similarly, the district’s population is 3.57 per cent of the total population of the State. The whole district is divided into two revenue sub-divisions, four tehsils and...
Single Window clears 2 new projects in State
The Single Window Clearance Authority Meeting held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi approved two new investment projects envisaging investment of around Rs224 crore. These projects include the proposal of the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperatives (IFFCO) and Well Spun Odisha Steel Pvt ltd. Reviewing the progress on...
6 Odisha women to be honoured at Maha peace meet
Six women activists from Odisha would be felicitated at an international-level women convention on peace and non-violence. The convention would be held at Jalgaon village in Maharashtra from October 2 to 4. A total of 50 women peace messengers from 35 counties would join. While 100 women who are working in the...
