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Odisha: CAG finds non-submission of UCs worth Rs 23,734 cr
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Despite the claim of the Odisha government that the utilisation of funds being allocated for various projects and schemes, the utilisation in majority cases has been in pen and paper and at the close of March 2011, an estimated Rs 20,904 crore remained outstanding du...
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik pledges to continue work for villages
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Keonjahr: Launching a broadside against the Opposition Congress, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that working for the people of the state was not in the party's history. He ridiculed the tall claims by the Congress that it had initiated a lot of welfare measures in th...
Odisha CM urged the Centre to immediately levy Mineral Resource Rent Tax
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Bhubaneswar: chief minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre to immediately levy Mineral Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) through ordinance.
In a letter to Union mines minister Dinsha Patel on January 25, Patnaik has argued that that the mine owners were making super normal p...
Odisha Pradesh Congress releases manifesto for coming panchayat polls
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Report by OrissaDiary.com bureau; Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Niranjan Patnaik today relases party manifesto for coming panchayat polls. In this manifesto Congress promises to delegate powers to panchayats in 26 subjects. In this manifesto party r...
Odisha Police busts inter state Ganja Smuggling racket in Balimela, nine held
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Report by Deba Prasad Dash; Malkangiri: Nine persons, including the prime accused Chiranjee Lal and Mahesh Kumar Sahu of Rahatgarh in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, were arrested and over 12 quintals of high-grade ganja, claimed to be worth about 50 lakhs, was seized in Bal...
Odisha: Two hardcore Maoist guerrillas in police net
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Report by Deba Prasad Dash; Malkangiri: Giving a major jolt to the outlawed Maoist rebels, the cops have nabbed two hardcore cadres on Friday evening. Acting on the basis of intelligence inputs, the duo was apprehended during a joint operation by Border Security For...
The Oldest Letterbox in Odisha (India?)
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Report by OrissaDiary.com bureau; Bhubaneswar: When was the last time you posted a letter or send a postcard? In today’s world it is all electronic and instant, but one can’t forget the excitement of sending and receiving mail, be it a birthday card or a letter from an overseas f...
Odisha Government constituted Slum Development Task Force
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Bhubanewswar: The State Government has constituted Odisha Slum Development Task Force under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Bijay Kumar Patnaik.
OSDTF would help in resource mobilisation through multilateral and bilateral funding agencies and promotion of convergence ...
Odisha: Tension mounted at JINDAL Plant site
Friday, January 27, 2012
Report by Sangram Ranjan Nath; Anugul: Again Tension mounted at the plant site of Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) in Angul on 25th January Wednesday following a clash between villagers and police security personnel on the other side. More than 200 persons were injured and...
Odisha: Maoist call for boycott fails to dampen Republic Day spirit
Friday, January 27, 2012
Report by Kishore Dash; Rayagada: Maoist call for a boycott today failed to evoke any response in the district with thousands of people were assembled at the GCD Ground here to witness the Republic Day celebration there.
After hoisting the National flag in a ...
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