Portion of Road caves in near Odisha’s Talcher, 20-foot-deep crater sparks panic

A portion of a road caved in near Handidhua village in Talcher area of Odisha’s Angul district on Thursday has caused panic among local residents. A massive crater, around 20 feet deep, formed abruptly on the road in full public view, raising serious safety concerns in the coal mining belt. The incident occurred near a colliery field, where the road…

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Rani Panda’s Jatra Troupe Meets With Road Accident, Four Hurt

Bhubaneswar: Four members of a jatra party named Natya Mandap sustained severe injuries when the truck they were travelling in overturned near Goleipur in Jajpur district on Thursday.According to reports, the accident occurred when the driver lost control of the vehicle, causing it to roll over on the roadside. The injured, including artistes and the…

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PUCC Directive Withdrawal: Odisha Govt Confirms Petrol Pumps Cannot Deny Fuel

The Odisha government withdrew its directive that linked fuel supply to Pollution Under Control Certificates (PUCC).Officials submitted an affidavit in the High Court clarifying that petrol pumps cannot deny fuel to vehicles without a PUCC.Authorities explained that petrol pumps may advise customers to obtain PUCC, but enforcement remains the responsibility of transport and police departments….

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Indian Navy HADR Team De-inducts from Puri on Successful Completion of Flood Relief operations

Chilika, 27/8: The Indian Navy Flood Relief team deployed under the aegis of NOIC(Odisha) at Talada Panchayat, Astaranga Block of Puri District de-inducted on completion of their five-day relief operations and returned to INS Chilka on 26 Aug 22.   The 40-member team commenced flood relief operations on 22 Aug 22 to provide succour to…

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334 Laboratory Assistants, Junior Librarians, Physical Education Teachers Join Government Colleges

Bhubaneswar, 25/8:Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has today said that the State Government is taking up various steps to develop a vibrant higher education eco-system in the state. He said this during an induction programme for non-teaching staff for different government colleges in the state.   As many as 334 new recruits today joined the…

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When will the assistant engineer working in the Minor irrigation department get promoted?

(A.O. Bureau): Bhubaneswar, Aug 2: Work is going on voluntarily. There are deadly allegations in the state government’s Minor irrigation department. According to the information, there are 2 types of assistant engineers in the Minor irrigation department. Some assistant engineers are part of the Minor Irrigation Department’s own cadre, but others are from the Irrigation…

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Opposition has insulted constitution and democracy: PM Modi

New Delhi,  3/8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the uproar of the opposition in the monsoon session of Parliament as an insult to the Constitution and democracy. In the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting on Tuesday, the Prime Minister called the opposition not allowing Parliament to function as an insult to the Constitution and democracy….

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