SPCB raises serious concern over pollution in Jeera River

Bhubaneswar: The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Odisha, has flagged alarmingly high levels of pollution in the Jeera River, a tributary of the Mahanadi River. The SPCB, in its affidavit submitted to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) also revealed that the water of the Jeera River is not even suitable for bathing. Following the instructions of…

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Earth observation mission could not be accomplished due to 3rd stage pressure issue: ISRO chief

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh),18/5: ISRO’s 101st mission from here, an earth observation satellite onboard the agency’s trusted PSLV rocket, could not be accomplished on Sunday following a pressure issue in the third stage of the launch vehicle. Although the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) made a textbook lift-off at the prefixed time of 5:59 am, the…

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Power cut in exam centre | Madras High Court grants stay on NEET-UG result after Chennai students’ plea

Chennai: The Madras High Court has granted an interim stay restraining authorities from releasing NEET-UG-2025 results after hearing the plea of several students who were affected due to power cut at an examination centre here.After  hearing the plea, granted interim stay on Friday and adjourned the matter to June 2 for further hearing.

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Tata Power’s Solar Manufacturing Arm Sets New Benchmark in Domestic Solar Cells and Modules Manufacturing

Tata Power’s solar manufacturing arm, TP Solar, has established itself as a key pillar of the company’s renewable energy growth strategy. TP Solar’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, achieved significant production milestones during FY25—manufacturing 3,291 MW of solar modules and 846 MW of solar cells. The plant is one of India’s most advanced…

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Super Specialty Clinic Inaugurated at Koraput Medical College

A super specialty clinic was inaugurated at the Saheed Laxman Nayak Medical College and Hospital in Koraput. Koraput Collector V. Keerthi Vasan was the chief guest at the inauguration ceremony. The clinic will provide specialized medical services in cardiology, neurology, and nephrology. Renowned doctors from these departments will visit the clinic to provide treatment to…

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JSW Steel inaugurates new corporate office in Barbil

Barbil: JSW Steel Odisha Mining Division inaugurated its new corporate office near Barbil town on Friday, marking a significant milestone in its journey. The inauguration was accompanied by a puja on the premises, reflecting the company’s deep-rooted cultural values. Senior management, including Business Head Shri Prasanna Panda, Mining Operations Head Shri Ram Shankar Sharma, HR…

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16 IAS Officers designated as Additional Secretaries in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: As many as 16 IAS officers have been designated as Additional Secretaries by Odisha Government across multiple departments, reinforcing administrative efficiency and governance. As per the notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance (GA&PG) department, the 16 IAS officers who are presently posted at the State Secretariat as Joint Secretaries of different departments…

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