BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Friday decided to develop the runways of four airstrips to 5,000ft for flight operation within the state. It was decided …
Read More »Naveen’s sops fall flat, yet 2 more farmers commit suicide
BHUBANESWAR: It seems the announcement of the slew of measures by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to arrest the drought situation has not impacted on …
Read More »Odisha govt seeks centre to reduce interest on farm loans
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to reduce the interest rate on medium term (conversion) loans on farmers …
Read More »Dharmendra seeks final approval for STPIs in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday urged Information Technology (IT) Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to accord final approval for setting …
Read More »Center seeks memorandum from Odisha to provide drought assistance
BHUBANESWAR: In view of the sustained dry spell during the last Kharif season, as also in the early Rabi period in some part of the …
Read More »Naveen announces slew of measures for drought hit farmers
Lambasts opposition for shedding crocodile tears, resorting to rhetoric BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a slew of measures including one …
Read More »Odisha govt asks Tata Group for more investment
BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government on Wednesday asked the Tata Group to develop an information technology and electronics manufacturing cluster at Naraj in Cuttack district. Chief …
Read More »Odisha CM directs to expedite Khurdha-Bolangir work
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday directed to expedite the Khurdha-Bolangir railway line work. Conducting a review meeting over the progress of the railway …
Read More »BJD a divided house over farmer suicide issue!
Patsani seeks white paper; BJD says ‘personal remark.’ BHUBANESWAR: While farmer suicides in Odisha refuse to abate with two more peasant deaths from Nabarangpur and …
Read More »Central team for site selection of Odisha-IISER
BHUBANESWAR: A Central team arrived in Odisha started visiting the proposed locations for the permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research …
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