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Odisha alerts districts on possible spike of coronavirus cases

Naveen Patnaik government Friday asked all district authorities to strictly implement pandemic appropriate behaviour even as the state reported a significant drop in the daily new positive cases

Bengaluru: 21-year-old activist arrested for sharing Thunberg's 'toolkit'

Disha Ravi was arrested by a Cyber Cell team of the Delhi Police from Bengaluru on Saturday, a senior police officer said

Congress calls for 7-hour Odisha bandh on Feb 15 over rising fuel prices

The Congress gave a call for a seven-hour Odisha shutdown on February 15 to protest against the rising prices of petrol and diesel.

Bath fittings firm Watertec to set up plants in Gujarat, Odisha, Tamil Nadu

On the way forward, the company is targeting around Rs 1,400 crore in revenue, including 10 per cent from exports, by 2023-24. This translates to around 30 per cent growth

Jindal Stainless chalks out Rs 2,000-3,000 cr capex plan for next 2-3 yrs

Currently, Jindal Stainless' Odisha plant has a capacity of 1.1 million tonnes, while its Hisar plant is a 0.8 million tonne specialised product division

IMD issues warning on continuance of chilly weather in 8 Odisha districts

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a fresh warning on continuance of chilly weather in eight other districts in next 24 hours

108 new cases push Odisha's Covid tally to 334,958, 1,224 more inoculated

Odisha's coronavirus tally mounted to 3,34,958 on Saturday as 108 more people tested positive for the infection

Odisha puts 23 investment projects on fast track, govt sets new timeline

Mohapatra told the concerned departments to "adhere to the timeline scrupulously", it said

Odisha eyes medals at 2021 Khelo India Games, to support state's new talent

Odisha will make all efforts to extend absolute support to its sportspersons who are aiming to qualify and win medals in the 2021 Khelo India Youth Games at Panchkula in Haryana.

Odisha attracts Rs 1.25 trn investment proposals during COVID-19: Patnaik

Odisha has received investment proposals worth over Rs 1.25 lakh crore since February 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic situation, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Friday.

NGT forms committee to look into plea alleging illegal mining in Odisha

The National Green Tribunal has formed a committee to look into a plea alleging illegal mining and stone crushing in Odisha

Possible gas leak caused death of 4 workers at Rourkela Steel plant

The deaths of the four workers in the "suspected gas leakage" incident at the coal chemical unit of Odisha's Rourkela Steel Plant in Odisha was possibly due to exposure to a pocket of toxic gas

Odisha CM announces Rs 92.37 crore financial assistance for kendu workers

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced financial assistance of Rs 92.37 crore for the welfare of kendu leaf pluckers and other workers associated with it

Five-time Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik declares assets worth Rs 65 crore

Naveen Patnaik is owner of property worth Rs 64.98 crore, comprising movable and immovable assets, according to a statement

26 teachers, 2 students test positive for Covid-19 in Odisha's Gajapati

As many as 26 teachers and two students have tested positive for Covid-19 in Odisha's Gajapati district after the reopening of schools

Odisha reports 245 fresh coronavirus cases, two more fatalities

Odisha's COVID-19 tally on Friday mounted to 3,31,396

Odisha CM Patnaik receives anonymous letter claiming threat to his life

After Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik received an anonymous letter threatening to kill him, Special State Secretary Dr Santosh Bala asked the state's Home department to look into the matter

No bird flu cases in Odisha, people can consume poultry products: Govt

Amid bird flu scare following the death of over 100 poultry birds in Khordha district, Odisha asked people not to panic over the incident as the influenza virus test came negative in all five samples

AM/NS mulls steel plant in Odisha seven years after ArcelorMittal pull out

Plant capacity pegged at 12 mn tonnes, firm plans state-of-the-art of rail mill, hot strip mill, value-added long and flat product capacities in the state

Justice S Muralidhar takes oath as new Chief Justice of Orissa High Court

Justice S Muralidhar on Monday took oath as the 32nd Chief Justice of Orissa High Court