Sambalpur (Odisha), Feb 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated NTPC Darlipali Super Thermal Power Station (2×800 MW) and NSPCL Rourkela PP-II Expansion Project (1×250 MW) to the nation. He also laid the foundation stone of NTPC Talcher Thermal Power Project, Stage-III (2×660 MW) . Located in Sundargarh district of Odisha, Darlipali STPS…
Cuttack, Jan 2 (UNI) The Orissa High Court has issued a notice to the Odisha Government on a petition filed by an advocate demanding a CBI probe into the murder of prominent VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati. Advocate Debashis Hota who moved the court in his petition prayed that the court should direct the CBI…
Cuttack, Dec 28 (UNI) The visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put India in the driver’s seat of World Economy, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said. India, he said, had secured an important role in delivering economic growth for the world and moving ahead towards becoming a top Three…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 7 (UNI) The 12074 Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express was detained for 45 minutes at Cuttack station on Thursday due to the non-release of the brake from the wheel. The Express train was detained at Cuttack station from 0630 hours to 0715 hours and left for its destination after releasing the brake from the…
Bhubaneswar, Dec 2 (UNI) A road map should be created for a brighter and a more developed India, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday said. Inaugurating International conference on Purvodaya Perspectives: Reflections on Regional Connectivity, Pradhan emphasized on the need to strengthen connectivity in the eastern part of India, including the states of Uttar…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 27 (UNI) In a major political development in Odisha, former bureaucrat V Karthikeyan Pandian, who had served Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for more than 12 years as his private secretary, formally joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday. Pandian went to Naveen Niwas, sought the blessings of BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik, and…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 24 (UNI) Union Minister for Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday laid the foundation stone for National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) Plus at Jatni on the outskirts of the city. Constructed on a 7.8-acre of land, NSTI Plus will not only accommodate institutions like National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 22 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said that moral and human values like service, equality and sympathy are the foundation of our culture and youth should be familiar with these great ideals. Speaking after launching an Education Campaign ‘New Education for New India’ of Brahma Kumaris at Sambalpur, the President said younger…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (UNI) G Udaygiri BJD MLA Saluga Pradhan was elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the inaugural day of the Winter session of the Assembly. Leader of the house Naveen Patnaik moved a motion that Saluga Pradhan, a member of this house be chosen as the Deputy Speaker…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (UNI) Development of any area depends on the connectivity of that area, President Droupadi Murmu said at Mayurbhanja on Tuesday, the second day of her three-day visit to Odisha. Flagging off three new trains —Badampahar – Tatanagar MEMU; Badampahar – Rourkela Weekly Express; and Badampahar – Shalimar Weekly Express from Badampahar Railway…
