Dhamra Port bags GREENTECH PCWR Award

Dhamra, 1.08.2024: The Greentech Foundation, known for recognizing exemplary contributions to environmental conservation and sustainability, has awarded Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL) the prestigious "Greentech PCWR 2024" under the Pollution Control, Waste Management & Recycling category. The award ceremony was held in Guwahati, where DPCL was honoured for its pioneering waste management initiatives. Santosh Nayak,…

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Odisha vigilance raid on Sr Private Secretary of Panchayat Raj and Drinking water department

Bhubaneswar: On October 8 on the allegation of possession of Disproportionate Assets (DA) by Ramesh Chandra Jena, Senior Private Secretary of Panchayat Raj and Drinking water (PR & DW) Department, Government Of Odisha, Bhubaneswar an Odisha vigilance raid was conducted.Simultaneous house searches are being conducted by Odisha Vigilance led by eight DSPs, three Inspectors, ten ASIs,…

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Puri Lord Jagannath temple to remain shut for devotees today from 5 pm to 9 pm for Banakalagi ritual

Puri: The famous Lord Jagannath temple in Puri of Odisha will be shut for devotees today (Wednesday) from 5pm in the evening to 9 pm. Devotees will not be allowed for darshan of the Lord at this time. This has been done because the famous Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath and His siblings will be executed…

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China blasts US over response to Chinese balloon incursion

Beijing, 16/2: China’s ceremonial parliament has accused American lawmakers of trampling on the sovereignty of other nations after the US passed a measure condemning a suspected Chinese spy balloon’s intrusion into US airspace.     The statement issued on Thursday by the National People’s Congress’s Foreign Affairs Committee repeated Beijing’s insistence that the balloon was…

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Notorious gangster shot in Police encounter in Odisha’s Sambalpur, hospitalised

Sambalpur: The Sambalpur police achieved success as a notorious gangster Sitaram Sarangi was fired this morning around 5.15 am. The police firing occurred near Rangiatrika in Gobindapur. Acting on a tip off the Sambalpur police chased Sitaram. Seeing the police approach he fired at Police. The police retaliated and fired at the notorious gangster and the…

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EC bars ex-Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao from campaigning for 48 hours over remarks on Congress

Hyderabad, 1/5: The Election Commission on Wednesday barred Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao from campaigning for 48 hours for his “objectionable” remarks against the Congress. The EC said his remarks at a press conference Sircilla on April 5 were violative of the provisions of the model code of conduct and its advisories….

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Odisha Govt officers and employees whose integrity is doubtful will be given premature retirement

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has geared-up to give premature retirement to weed out officers and employees of doubtful integrity or inefficiency from public service. Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja has issued an order in this regard with the aim to ensure efficiency in administration. In a letter to all the Secretaries, the Chief Secretary had directed them to…

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