Orissa: Bhitarakanika National Park to be opened for tourists from today
Monday, August 01, 2011
Kendrapada: After three months of ban on visitors' entry, the Bhitarakanika National Park will be opened from Monday, said Rajnagar DFO Manoj Kumar Mohapatra on Sunday. The Rajnagar Mangrove (Wildlife) Forest Division had imposed a three-month ban from May 1 to facilitate co...
Orissa: Ancillary works in the proposed Posco sites continue on Sunday
Monday, August 01, 2011
Jagatsingpur: The ancillary works in the proposed Posco sites continue on Sunday. The officials of the Jagatsinghpur district administration were seen engaged in carrying out tree cutting and the ancillary works in the proposed Posco sites on Sunday.
The administration sa...
Science Olympiad Foundation started India’s Biggest Olympiad in Orissa
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneshwar: Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) - Asia's largest conductor of Olympiad exams and India’s leading registered non profit educational organization started its Olympiad 2011 in Bhubaneshwar.
The Award ceremony was i...
Orissa: Maoists ransack liquor shop in Podia block
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Report by Deba Prasad Dash; Malkangiri: Armed Maoists reportedly attacked and ransacked a government approved foreign liquor shop in Podia block headquarter town which is claimed as a liberated zone by the Maoists, some 75 km from here, in the late night on Saturday.
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Orissa court acquitted 39 accused of Kandhamal riots
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Phulbani: Fast track court 1 in Kandhamal acquitted 39 accused of Kandhamal riots. Court acquitted due to lack of proper evidence against them.
A total 29 people of Dagapadar village under Tikabali police station were arrested on charges of torching houses belonging...
Orissa HC directs Odisha, Centre to clear stands on medical college
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Rourkela: The Odisha High Court has directed the state government, Centre and the authorities of the ESIC to clarify their stand on the establishment of an ESIC Medical College at its existing hospital in the state.
Acting on a writ petition, a division bench of the court...
CPM leader Brinda Karat meets Orissa CM, discusses farmers issue
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Bhubaneswar: CPM leader Brinda Karat meets Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday at Bubaneswar.
She holds talk with Patnaik over farmers' issue in the state. Opposing acquisition of fertile and multi-crop land for setting up industries, Karat suggested N...
Orissa: Health Service - Not in Good Shape in Jajpur district
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Report by Akshya Rout; Jajpur: The health service is in a shambles in the tribal dominated villages of Sukinda, Dharmasala and Danagadi blocks in Jajpur district as many tribals are afraid of to go outside the villages due to bad road conditions and rain.
Anti-socials mov...
Orissa Government likely to withdraw affiliation of nearly 230 colleges
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Orissa govt. is seriously thinking to withdraw affiliation and close nearly 230 colleges in the state.
These colleges could not draw more than 30 students each in the ongoing e-admission process. Even in some colleges ...
Orissa: Scanty rainfall creates a drought like situation in 15 districts
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Scanty rainfall in many districts of Orissa has created a drought like situation affecting the farmers in rural areas.
As per the reports of Meteorology department, 15 districts of state have received less than normal ...
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