New Delhi: In response to the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), the central government has announced a significant increase in penalties for stubble burning.This move aims to curb the harmful practice that contributes substantially to the region’s deteriorating air quality.Under the new regulations, farmers will face doubled fines…
Bhubaneswar: Following the successful translocation of tigress Yamuna, the process has begun to bring a second big cat from Maharashtra to the Similipal Tiger Reserve. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the genetic diversity and population of tigers in the reserve.A special team from the wildlife wing of the Odisha Forest…
New Delhi, 7/11: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to transfer the rape and murder trial pertaining to a doctor in Kolkata outside West Bengal. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said the trial court judge had sufficient powers to order another investigation upon feeling it necessary after examining the evidence …
Odisha Deputy CM Smt Pravati parida had a wonderful meeting with Shri Siddhart Mallik, IFS, Consul General of India in Edinburgh, Scotland. They had insightful discussions on ways to promote Odisha Tourism in Scotland and scope of future collaborations with Scotland in various sectors including sports, health, education and culture. Also discussed about the participation…
Brahmagiri: A floating vessel carrying a bus, 2 four wheelers, 10 bikes and more than 60 passengers was stuck mid-water on the Chilika Lake Thursday afternoon. The floating vessel was on its way from Satapada of Puri district in Odisha to Janhikuda.As per reports, the said large floating bridge cum vessel was stuck for about one…
Agalpur: In a bizarre incident, a woman reportedly thrashed a Supply Assistant with sandal inside the Panchayat office in Balangir district of Odisha. The incident took place in the Budla Panchayat under Agalpur Block of the District on Thursday.The video of the woman thrashing the Supply Assistant, identified as Girish Chandra Sahu, has gone viral.As per…
New Delhi: The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud inaugurated the National Judicial Museum and Archive (NJMA) at the Supreme Court in the presence of other Supreme Court judges.Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud told ANI, “This has taken almost a year and a half in conceptualisation and planning. The actual execution has taken about six…
sundergarh: In a heart wrenching incident, a man was crushed to death in front of his minor daughter and wife in Sundergarh district of Odisha on Thursday morning. The accident took place near the Parijata Park under Town Police Station limits in Sundergarh.The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained.As per reports, the…
Balasore 7th November 2024: On 5 th November, CSR team at TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL) organized a relief distribution programme for families impacted by Cyclone "DANA" in Ramachandrapur Village, located in the Bonth Block of Bhadrak District. This initiative, funded by contributions from employees and Company’s CSR fund, it directly benefited over 60…
Odisha, November 7, 2024 – In a key effort to support local farmers, the Integrated Social Welfare and Research Centre (ISWAR) have partnered to launch Project Unnati Coffee in the Koraput district of Odisha. This initiative, inaugurated today by the Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha and Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Empowerment, Energy, Shri…
