Malkangiri: The Maoist death toll in one of the biggest encounters with the outlawed extremist outfit mounted to 27 today as the security forces recovered three more bodies today during combing operation in Bejing forest under Panasput grampanchyat of Malkangiri, where the fierce gun battle took place in the early morning of Monday. The process […]
Bhubaneswar: The State’s Forest and Environment department has filed an affidavit before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) alleging the Centre has indirectly helped the Andhra Pradesh government to complete the Polavaram project by giving work extension. Elaborating on the affidavit Suresh Mohapatra, the Forest and Environment Secretary, said, “The Government of India has given extension […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will file an affidavit in the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on the contentious Polavaram multi-purpose dam project in Andhra Pradesh very soon. The state Water Resources department will file the affidavit after receiving detailed reports from the state Forest and Environment department, official sources said. On the other hand, war of […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today accepted an amended application of the Odisha government challenging a section of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act under which Polavaram project was declared as a national project and asked the Andhra Pradesh govt and the Govt of India to file a reply in four weeks. Talking to OTV, the […]
Bhubaneswar: As the controversy over Polavaram project in Andhra Pradesh rages on, an exclusive report by Odisha Television reveals that the guidelines of the Union Water Resources department were flouted while awarding national project status to the project. As per information obtained through RTI Act, the central government had totally sidestepped the prescribed guidelines of […]
Bhubaneswar: Intensifying its protest against the ongoing construction of Polavaram multi-purpose dam in Andhra Pradesh, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) today staged demonstrations in seven districts in Odisha. The demonstrations were staged in front of the collectorate in Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangpur, Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal districts. While former MLA and minister Rabi Narayan […]
Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan today backed the Odisha government’s stance on the Polavaram Project, saying that the project undertaken by Andhra Pradesh is against the interest of the State. “The Odisha BJP since the beginning has been protesting against the project. The Odisha BJP is still against the current central government on the […]
Bhubaneswar: The ruling BJD will stage a dharna in front of the Raj Bhawan today as a mark of protest against the Polavaram project and will submit a memorandum addressed to President Pranab Mukherjee through the Governor. Moreover, in a bid to intensify its stir against the project, the party will stage protests on September […]
Amidst vehement protest by Odisha against the construction of the ongoing Polavaram multi-purpose dam project in Andhra Pradesh, Union minister of Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Information and Broadcasting Venkaiah Naidu today said the Supreme Court has not asked to stop Central allocation to the said project
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the Centre will bear all expenses towards construction of the Polavaram project on Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh
Rain or thundershower is likely to occur at most places over coastal Odisha and many places over Interior Odisha under the influence of the low pressure formed over West central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal and South Odisha-North Andhra Pradesh Coast, the Met office said here today
New Delhi: The state of Andhra Pradesh today appeared before the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) and sought time to respond to the petition filed by Odisha and Chhattisgarh on the Polavaram. “The tribunal has granted the required time to the State of Andhra Pradesh,” said senior advocate Atulya Jha. According to sources, the next hearing […]
To protest the shifting of the proposed railway wagon repair factory from Narla to neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, Kalahandi District Congress on Monday gave a call for a 12-hour Kalahandi bandh on April 6
Odisha government has informed the Andhra Pradesh government it would not hold public hearing in the areas that stand to be affected by the Polavaram project in the neighbouring State
The Odisha government on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs one lakh to the kin of a migrant labourer of Malkangiri district who died in the morning hours after he was brought in an ambulance van from Andhra Pradesh and dumped under a tree near Padmagiri
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