Dengue cases on the rise in Bhubaneswar
BHUBANESWAR: Dengue positive cases are on the rise in the capital city. Though the state government claims that it takes several measures to control dengue disease, positive cases have crossed 650 mark
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State starts transferring 1500 acres to Posco
Bhubaneswar: After seven years of delay, the Posco steel project will start rolling soon as the Odisha government has started transferring around 1,500 acres to the Korean steel major to set up an 8-million
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Odisha Govt Set to Sign Tripartite Agreement for Posco’s Steel Plant
The seven-year wait to set up the greenfield steel project in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district may be over for Posco, the fourth-largest steelmaker in the world. The Odisha state government is all set to
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Posco project: Orissa readying tripartite pact
After a wait of seven long years, the greenfield steel project of Posco in Orissa’s Jagatsinghpur district may be a reality with the state government readying an instrument of renewal for the project.
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Odisha, IOCL to ink MoU to fast track Rs 28,000-cr refinery
With the Rs 28,000-crore refinery project of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) at Paradip under a cloud of delay, the Odisha government has decided to ink an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the oil marketing firm to stipulate timeline and milestones for commissioning of the project. IOCL being the anchor tenant for the PCPIR hub (Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region) to be set up in 70,214 acres of land spread over Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapara districts, the timely commissioning of the refinery was vital for attracting investors for the mega investment hub.
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No new agreement between Odisha govt and Posco
Bhubaneswar: Even as Posco India is prepared to go for construction at proposed plant site near Paradip in October, no fresh agreement has so far been signed between the Odisha government and the South
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Posco climbs down, way being cleared for Oct launch
The showpiece POSCO iron and steel project in Orissa is set to take off by October this year with the state government and the South Korean company moving ahead to remove two major irritants that have
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Odisha bakes in heatwave
BHUBANESWAR: The gruelling heatwave claimed nine more lives in Odisha on Saturday as day temperature soared across the State. The official death toll jumped from 10 to 19 on a single day. Such has been
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Water table dips, taps run dry in Jagatsinghpur
PARADIP: Jagatsinghpur district has been witnessing a steep decline in groundwater level. The quality of water also deteriorated. Sources said groundwater level in the district has gone down to a great
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Posco Scales Down Land, Plant Size; Protest Goes On
The company has so far got 500 acres while the govt claims to have acquired 2,000 acres South Korean steel major Posco and Odisha government have agreed to set up an 8 million tonne per annum (mtpa) steel
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Posco to begin with 8 million tonne plant
BHUBANESWAR: Posco India CMD Yong-Won Yoon on Wednesday said that the company will set up 8 million tonne capacity steel plant near Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district with the available land and expand