The 27-feet high statue with 13-feet pedestal is situated between Vidhana Soudha and its replica Vikasa Soudha, located to its south, under a Rs 11-cr project
Says it needs to be overcome to strengthen the country
The project to cost Rs 999 cr will be implemented in Ganjam, the southern Odisha district worst hit by the Phailin cyclonic storm
Bathukamma, a prominent festival prior to Dussehra, is a historic celebration highlighting the importance of women in society
Chief minister Oommen Chandy inaugurated the plastic removal drive in the state capital
The flow of tourists rises chiefly during the last 2-3 days
The new policy announced in September assures closure of 10 per cent of the total outlets in each year
Case has been registered against the officials for alleged corruption in providing undue pecuniary favours to two companies
Says the police has been directed to deal with moral policing with an iron hand
CBI that is probing the multi-million crore rupees chit fund scam
The process of registration has completed on September 30
Says his govt is not bothered about 'considerable loss' of revenue from sales of spirits, but says the social loss is '10 times more than that'
Protects him from arrest by CBI till October 13
Says the delays are there only when the cases are shifted from one court to another