“Biochar and Bio-resources” workshop at IIMT
As part of its Diamond Jubilee year celebration, the CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), Bhubaneswar, organised a national workshop on Biochar and Bio-resources on December 14-15. The workshop was inaugurated in the presence of chief guest Principal Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment,Dr Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Director, CSIR- IMMT Dr...
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Combing op for 3rd day in Boudh forest
Security personnel have launched a massive manhunt in the Nalikumbha forest in Boudh district to arrest around 40 Maoists suspected to be holed up there. Jawans of Special Operation Group (SOG) of Odisha Police and the District Voluntary Force (DVF) of Boudh are carrying out combing operations in the forest under the Manmunda...
CM approves 7 cyclone shelters in Puri
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday approved construction of seven multipurpose cyclone shelters in seven gram panchayats of four blocks in Puri district. Notably, during the 5T Chairman’s tour, proposals for construction of cyclone shelters in different gram panchayats in the district had been made. Keeping in view the public grievances,...
I-T raid in D’nal over links with Boudh Distillery
The Income Tax (I-T) Department raided a liquor manufacturing unit in Dhenkanal district in connection with the seizure of a huge cash from country liquor shops belonging to Congress MP Dhiraj Sahu’s Boudh Distillery Pvt Ltd. Two teams of I-T officials conducted the raid on Shakti Maltier and Lemonade Pvt Ltd...
B’pur ITI holds ‘Waste 2 Wealth’ symposium
The ITI, Brahmapur organised a ‘Waste 2 Wealth’ symposium to implement green skill activities in campus for sustainability under “Nua Odisha” here on Sunday. Vice-Chancellor, Berhampur University Prof Geetanjali Dash and Vice-Chancellor, Khallikote University Prof Prafulla Kumar Mohanty inaugurated the event. Students from polytechnic, engineering schools, ITIs, high schools and other...
Demand grows for rejuvenation of Chitrotpala
Thousands of women last week congregated on the banks of river Chitrotpala at Dhasanapari village under Sana-Adhanga gram panchayat in Kendrapada district demanding rejuvenation of the Chitrotpala river. The women said the local ecology has seriously degenerated as the river, which was a perennially-flowing water body till two decades ago, dries...
Man gets 20-yr RI for raping minor
Special Judge POCSO Ranjan Kumar Sutar on Monday convicted a person in a rape case in Baleswar district and awarded him 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI). The court also directed the convict to pay a fine of Rs 5,000 fine and in default to undergo another two years’ jail term. The...
Palli Sabhas agree to Vedanta mining in forestland
Ten Palli Sabhas have been conducted in villages namely Malipadar, Dumerpadar, Kantamal, Bundel, Aliguna, Sagabari, Pelankona, Kkatibata under Sunger Panchayat in Kashipur Block of Rayagada district and Tijimali and Chulubadi under Talam Padar Panchayat of Thuamul Rampur Block in Kalahandi district in the presence of Government personnel, mining officials and police. The...