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Odisha: Arrangement of new device for measurement of air pollution
Saturday, September 15, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of the 29th foundation day of the state pollution Control Board online monitoring system for measurement of air pollutants in emission from chimneys and in the ambient air was put in place for 29 major industries.

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ICZMP Project Director Visits Odisha Project Villages
Saturday, September 15, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: The National Project Director of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project (ICZMP) Shri Bibek Wadekar visited the project villages in Puri district today to see for himself the implementation of different project components in Odisha under t...

Odisha: Dreaded criminal injured in police encounter, one councilor of Jagatsinghpur Municipality arrested
Saturday, September 15, 2012

Report by Amarnah Parida; Jagatsinghpur: Police in Jagatsinghpur, in an encounter at Chattra , opened fire at a gang of criminals injuring gang leader while arresting three including the councilor of Jagatsinghpur Municipality and another accused person who gave shelt...

Union Cabinet approves Disinvestment of 12.15% equity in Odisha-based PSU NALCO
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by OD bureau; New Delhi: Union Cabinet approves Disinvestment of 12.15% equity in Odisha-based nabaratna PSU NALCO. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik opposes this decission of the centre.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the disinvestment ...

Odisha: Decentralized programme enunciated by WCD Department widely appreciated
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: The decentralized programme enunciated by the Women and Child Development Department has been widely appreciated. Under the decentralized programme of the Anganwadis, food materials are being procured at Anganwadi Centre level with the approval o...

Odisha CM, Vice President, ministers, condole the Death of Ranganath Misra
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and several other leaders condoled the sad demise of former Chief Justice of India Mr. Ranganath Misra.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday expressed profound grief at the demise of the former Chie...

Odisha Energy Minister Arun Sahoo meets Power minister M. Veerappa Moily
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by OD bureau; New Delhi: Odisha Energy minister Arun Kumar Sahoo today meets Union Corporate Affairs And Power Minister M Veerappa Moily at Sharamshakti Bhawan in New Delhi. Minister Sahu appraises state power issues with Moily.

Minister Sahu seeks centre's assist...

Odisha: Posco hit villagers demanded near administration to conduct RPDAC meeting
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by Amarnath Parida; Jagatsinghpur: Posco affected villagers asked different queries to district officials for their frequent visits to Posco site area without fulfilling the demands being committed by higher authorities on different occasions. Affected villagers committed ...

Despite Odisha government's suggestion, nothing done to lift restriction the entry of foreign nationals to Posco site
Friday, September 14, 2012

Report by Amarnath Parida; Paradip: Despite state government‘s suggestion to lift restriction the entry of South Koreans Posco officials to proposed plant area, the district administration has not yet carried this directive to lift this restriction so Posco officials are worrisom...

Odisha: Former CJI Rangnath Mishra passes away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Rangnath Mishra passes away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. Justice Ranganath Mishra passes away at 9.10 pm at Appolo Hospital in Bhubaneswar . Ranganath Misra was as the 21st Chief Justice of India, serving ...

Odisha: BJP no moral right to demand resignation of Prime Minister
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Report by Priyabrata Nayak; Bhubaneswar: BJP has no moral right to demand resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, because BJP itself involved in the coal block allocation scam. Also Odisha Chief Minister Naveen pattnaik has hand in glove with BJP in this scam worth mu...

Odisha CM questions why centre allocate coal blocks to other without state's recommendation
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik questions why centre allocate coal blocks without state’s recommendation. CM Patnaik said this responding allegation of Narayanswamythat vested interest of Odisha govt behind particular coal block allocation r...

Odisha: Commissionerate police releases photographs of 40 wanted persons in connection with the Sept 6 clash
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Report by Priyabrata Nayak; Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate police on Wednesday released sketches of thirty six suspects, who were involved in the violent clash, on 6th September at lower P.M.G. These sketches are made with the help of footages taken by the CCTV installed at Ma...

Sharad Pawar assures Odisha ministers to release crop insurance amount to 497 panchayats
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Report by OD bureau; New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar assures ministers Surya Narayan Patro & Bikram Arukh about release of crop insurance amount to 497 panchayats. This was informed by Union Agriculture Minister Sarad Pawar on Wednesday when the State’s R...

Odisha Government expedited process to set up ports at Astaranga, Subarnarekha river mouth
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Report by OD bureau; Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has expedited the process to set up minor ports at Astaranga in Puri district, Subarnarekha river mouth in Balesore. Commerce and Transport Minister Subhrat Tarai today reviewed the progress of both port projects with officials ...