Orissa

Two killed as police open fire at tribal mob in Orissa

India's News.Net Friday 20th November, 2009 (IANS) At least two tribals were killed Friday when police opened fire at a mob that attacked a police station in Orissa's Koraput district, an official said. More than 300 people...

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Assembly business hit for third consecutive day

Presspersons stage protest against Speaker’s ruling that only listed business be reported Parliamentary Affairs Minister moves a motion requesting the Speaker to change his stand BHUBANESWAR: The proceedings of the State...

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Visually impaired family forms orchestra group to earn living in Orissa

Bhubaneshwar, Nov 20(ANI): A visually impaired family has formed a musical orchestra group to showcase their talent in Orissa. The art of singing and playing music has becoming a source of livelihood for the family of seven, in...

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Painting camp concludes

BHUBANESWAR: The regional painting camp and art exhibition hosted by the Regional Centre of Lalit Kala Akademi in its gallery here since November 8 concluded on Wednesday. The event featured 12 painters from five states – ...

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Experts for building consensus on climate change

All the nations across the world need to come together and build a consensus on tackling global warming which threatens to raise the average temperature of the earth by 4-6C by the end of this century and consequently have a...

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Naveen asks industries to promote local jobs

Terming inclusive growth as the biggest challenge of industrialization, the chief minister Naveen Patnaik today called upon the industries to promote employment among the local people in the state. The state government has set...

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Orissa yet to form rehab panel for 13 projects

The Orissa government is yet to form the Rehabilitation and Periphery Development Advisory Committees (RPDAC) for 13 large projects in the state. The formation of RPDAC at the project level, which is prescribed in the...

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Dealers in Ganjam demand parity in cement prices

Faced with loss of business due to the disparities in cement prices in Orissa and Andhra Pradesh, the cement dealers in south Orissa's Ganjam district have urged the cement manufacturing companies to fix a uniform price of cement.

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Manufacturing to be big recruiter in Orissa by '15

With an investment outlay of nearly Rs 3.5 lakh crore, Orissa is all set to create huge employment opportunities across the sectors. According to a report on ‘Skill Gap Analysis’ for Orissa, prepared jointly by Confederation of...

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Rlys paid 440 paise/unit for power in 2008-09

New Delhi, Nov. 20 The state electricity boards of Gujarat, Bihar and Maharashtra charged the highest per unit rates from the Indian Railways, while those of Uttaranchal and Orissa charged the lowest in 2008-09.

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