By Nalini Sahu Sundargarh (Odisha), March 27: Observing the World Tuberculosis Day under the theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver” as well as lending support to the national efforts of eliminating the fatal disease, Vedanta Aluminium flagged off a TB awareness van, ‘Nikshaya Mitra Vahan’, from Bileimunda village-based Primary Health Centre (PHC) […]Continue Reading
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By Akshya Rout JAJPUR, MAR 26: The Steel and Mines department on Thursday carried out extensive raids on black stone quarries located in Dharmasala block of Jajpur district. A team of the department led Deputy director of mines Jayaprakash Nayak and local police raided Rahadpur and Dankari black stone quarries over allegations of irregularities and […]Continue Reading
By Subrat Sarangi Paradeep, March 25 : ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) inaugurated a Model Anganwadi Centre on Tuesday in Musadia, Paradeepas part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project ‘Padhega Bharat’. The initiative focuses on a holistic approach to enhance the learning environment for children and strengthen the capabilities of Continue Reading
Opposition holds government responsible for impasse By Manoj Jena Bhubaneswar, March 25: Odisha revenue and disaster management minister Suresh Pujari on Monday slammed the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress for disrupting Assembly proceedings for over 10 days. Pujari urged opposition lawmakers to respect the people’s mandate and engage in meaningful debates on Continue Reading
By Sukant Mohanty Bhubaneswar, March 25: In a significant move, the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) on Monday announced that there will be no increase in power tariffs for the 2025-26 financial year. Addressing a press conference, Dr Priyabrata Patnaik, secretary and director of OERC, stated that the commission has decided to waive the Rs […]Continue Reading
By Ipsita Das Berhampur, March: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has commissioned two new Primary Substations (PSS) at Jodinga and Dhodra in Nabarangapur district, enhancing power supply reliability in Umaerkote, Jharigaon and Raighar blocks. The substations were inaugurated by Shri Continue Reading
By Pramod Sahukar & Dr Gourang Rout Bhubaneswar: In a bid to curb illegal sand mining across the state, the Odisha government has introduced a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at ensuring sustainable extraction practices and strengthening regulatory oversight. According to official sources, the Minor Minerals Directorate under the Steel and Mines Continue Reading
By Swagatika Das Bhubaneswar, March 22: KIIT-DU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology, New Zealand, to provide students with new academic pathways and foster joint research initiatives. The MoU was formalised in the presence of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. The agreement was led by Dr. Debraj […]Continue Reading
By Subrat Sarangi Berhampur: TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, has commissioned a new Primary Substation (PSS) at Jodinga in Nabarangapur district to enhance power supply reliability in Raighar and nearby areas. Equipped with two 5 MVA transformers, the substation reduces the load on […]Continue Reading
By Our Correspondent Bhubaneswar, Mar 22 : A high-level delegation from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, visited the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT) today to explore collaborative opportunities in critical minerals research. The delegation was led by Dr. Michael Patrick Bradley, Dean of the Continue Reading




