Odisha plans to restore coastal green cover
Uprooted trees in Puri. Nearly 22 lakh trees have been destroyed in the cyclone in Odisha.Biswaranjan Rout Cyclone Fani-hit State aims at planting over 1.3 crore saplings as per a five-year scheme
Uprooted trees in Puri. Nearly 22 lakh trees have been destroyed in the cyclone in Odisha.Biswaranjan Rout Cyclone Fani-hit State aims at planting over 1.3 crore saplings as per a five-year scheme
Over six lakh trees and some 1,800 betel vines will have to be sacrificed to set up Posco’s Rs 52,000-crore mega steel project in Orissa’s coastal Jagatsinghpur district. The trees to make way for the
BHUBANESWAR: CPM politburo member Brinda Karat on Saturday advised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to hold direct talks with the people who will lose their land for the Posco project. Brinda met Naveen
BHUBANESWAR: It is not everyday that bullock carts are seen on the roads of Bhubaneswar. So when some enthusiastic college goers set out on a bullock cart journey on the city roads recently, it appeared
ANGAUL: Two months have lapsed since the issuance of closure notice to Bhubaneswari coal mine under Jagannath area at Talcher but no concrete steps have allegedly been taken by the local MCL officials
The Supreme Court today sought to ascertain the Union Government’s stand on a plea by Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) challenging the revocation of the environment clearance for a Sterlite bauxite mining
BHUBANESWAR: Sponge Iron manufacturers have desperately sought the intervention of the State Government in facilitating easy and adequate flow of raw materials including iron ore and coal. There is
PARADIP: In a bid to acquire around 50 acres of private land to facilitate the Posco project, the district administration has served notices to around 18 villagers of Polang and Noliasahi in Gadakujang
CUTTACK: The war over diversion of Mahanadi water to industries from Cuttack has assumed a new dimension with the Orissa High Court stepping in on Friday to issue a stay on the constructions on the river
<p> Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday assured a Congress delegation from Odisha that the Centre would respond positively on any report that judicial commission on mining may give
<p> DHENKANAL: The non-availability of fertilisers continues to plague the agriculture zones of the district with paddy being the worst affected.</p> <p> For nearly 1.8 lakh farmers, the district