Miscellaneous News Updates

The company has announced to spend Rs 196 crore for periphery development, Rs 57 crore for skill development of local people and Rs 52 crore for creating mangrove forest, health and drinking water projects.

Kotia Panchayat in Koraput, which has been in the centre of a border dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, is all set to get its maiden ambulance service from Saturday.

Shedding lights on the business expansion plans, IMFA's MD said, "We have already received government approval for 1 lakh tonne expansion annually. The project will be set up in Jajpur's Kalinga Nagar and we are waiting for land allocation by the government.

The Enforcement Directorate (RD) on Friday (Nov 26) questioned Shruti Panigrahi, daughter of Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi.

Even as eggs continue to shower in Odisha as a tool of the on-going street political protests, tomato has set the kitchen of the middle class in the State on fire.

Wreathing in severe pain, Panda somehow ran to the Dhenkanal District Headquarters hospital carrying the amputated palm in a polythene bag

As per reports, a first year IMBA student was allegedly stripped and ragged inside the hostel by some senior students with help of non-students.

The Niti Aayog report has placed Odisha on the ninth spot among all states in the country mentioning that it has 29.35 pc of population which is multidimensionally poor.

Three more bodies were recovered from the Mahanadi River by the Fire services personnel on Friday (Nov 26) after four minor boys went missing while taking bath.

Several BJP workers were thrashed allegedly by the BJD workers for waving black flags at Ministers Niranjan Pujari and Sushant Singh during their visit to Sonepur for distribution of BSKY.

The Confederation of All India Traders expects as many as 25 lakh marriages would be solemnised across the nation and, in turn, it would create business of a whooping Rs 3 lakh crore.

The high drama following the marital dispute between Tapaswini Das and Sumit Sahu in Berhampur seems to be never ending. Tapaswini has been staging a dharna outside Sumit’s house for the last 5 days, and seeing this, members of several social organizations on Thursday (Nov 25) reached Berhampur to lend their support to her.

RTI activist and senior lawyer Nishikanta Mishra had substantiated through an inquiry report revealing that Abhaya had submitted a fake certificate of the refresher course from December 1 to 28, 1993 purportedly issued by Berhampur University.

Meet Manveer Singh, a visual artist from Delhi popularly known as "PlasticWalla." He is spreading awareness on plastic hazards and his campaign made a stop in Puri. Manveer built this 15-feet Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork at Puri Beach using plastics.

The first phase of the quadrennial tiger census is being conducted in 55 beats under the Karanjia Forest Division. Similarly, 70 beats of the north wildlife division under the supervision of Deputy Director Similipal Tiger Reserve, Sai Kiran will also see the tiger census.