Odisha exports non-basmati rice to Vietnam
With Vietnam showing more interest for non-basmati rice, Odisha will be exporting more rice to Vietnam through the Paradip International Cargo Terminal (PICT) during the next three months. Earlier this month, a consignment of rice with 20 containers was exported to Vietnam from the PICT. This was for the first time in...
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radeep Maharathy’s brother Paranaya dies of Covid Bhubaneswar: Former Minister late Pradeep Maharathy’s younger brother Pranaya Maharathy died of Covid-19 at a private hospital here on Sunday morning, family sources said. He was 64. Notably, Pradeep Maharathy had succumbed to the virus in October last. Jagatsinghpur BEO succumbs to corona Jagatsinghpur: Jagatsinghpur...
Van carrying illegal logs seized, 1 held
A Forest squad led by Range Officer Jyotiranjan Mohapatra seized a pickup van bearing registration No. OR-34C-0058 on Sunday morning near Ballavi Ghat in Jajpur Town for transporting about 80 cubic feet Fasi logs worth about Rs 10 lakh. The raid was conducted under the instruction of the Cuttack DFO. Driver...
Livelihoods hit by Covid, Yaas
At a time w hen the poor and underprivileged are bearing the brunt of double blow of Covid-triggered lockdown and shutdown and Cyclone Yaas damages, the RK Jena Foundation and the Rebati Media House have been providing relief materials to the needy in Baleswar town. In the first phase, the...
Dr Sunil Kota honoured with FACE Award
Brahmapur-based endocrinologist and diabetes and thyroid super specialist Dr Sunil Kumar Kota has been awarded the FACE Award by the USA. Dr Kota was one among a few recipients of this rare honour to be felicitated in an online convocation held on Saturday. Dr Kota is the second doctor from Odisha...
Govt pre-empts gravity of Covid 2nd wave
To control the second wave of corona, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan worked on a strategy of public participation, through which the spread of corona in the State could possibly be controlled at the initial stage. 13,700 cases were recorded as the highest single day infection in the State. In the...
Baleswar fish farmers incur loss of crores
Due to Cyclone Yaas, the fish farmers, including the shrimp as well as freshwater fish farmers of the district, have incurred heavy financial losses running into hundreds of crores. According to reports, the tidal surge to a height of about 13 -14 feet rose and saline water gushed into the...
Chouhan greets PM on completing 7 yrs in office
On the completion of seven years of the tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has extended his heartfelt greetings to him on Sunday. Chief Minister Chouhan has said in his greeting message that seven years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tenure will prove to be a...
