BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asked Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh to certify free flow of water in the Mahanadi River by opening the gates of Kalma barrage which was closed by the neighboring state lately. By objecting the one-sided decision of the government of Chhattisgarh to stop flow in the inter-state…
BHUBANESWAR: A woman was hanged to death on suspicion of being a child-lifter in Mayurbhanj district on Saturday morning. The incident took place in Domuhanivillage under Bangiriposi Police perimeter. Police said the 40 year old woman was first seen by the villagers on Friday night. They questioned her about where she had arrived from and…
BHUBANESWAR: Jailer of the circle jail in Sambalpur, Sushanta Rout put in trouble after the police seized Rs 16.72 lakh in cash from his office chamber on Sunday. The clampdown was part of concurrent raids at 12 prisons across the state. “Our officers found Rs 16.72 lakh cash in the cupboard of his chamber in the…
BHUBANESWAR: Bapi Jena, 30, of Hantuka village of Puri district had faced resentment of some people of his locality when he tried to get information from Hantuka Service Cooperative Society through right to information (RTI) act regarding beneficiaries of farm loans. He suspected that an official of the cooperative society was not happy with him…
“On June 21, the world will come together to mark the third Yoga Day. Let us all make this occasion a memorable one,” Narendra Modi tweeted on Thursday. 21st June is World Yoga Day and as the day is approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took to twitter to urge everyone to do yoga. With an…
Bhubaneswar: AMRI Asian Cancer Institute, AMRI Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, observed World No Tabacco Day 2017. Over the last one year, AMRI Asian Cancer Institute has been providing latest cancer care services to the people of Odisha. Around 20 Cancer disease survivors shared their experiences in the awareness event by AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar. Tobacco in various forms…
Bhubaneswar, May 24, 2017: Exide Life Insurance company today announced a net profit (PBT) of INR 112crore for the financial year 2016-17. The company recorded a growth of 36% in new business premium and 18% in total premium. Commenting on the Company’s fiscal performance and the encouraging traction received in Odisha, Kshitij Jain, MD &…
BHUBANESWAR: Foreign liquor whether made in India or not will cost more in Odisha as VAT on it has been enhanced from 20 percent to 35 percent. The Odisha Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which was passed in the assembly proposed increase in VAT on foreign liquor and five other items as these are…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha legislative assembly on Friday (19th May’17) passed the Goods & Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017 and the Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill, 2017, preparing the ground for transition to the new taxation system. Both the Bills were unanimously passed in the assembly through a voice vote. Though all political parties backed the…
Bhubaneshwar: Tapsil Jati Adibasi Praktan Sainik Krishi Bikash Shilpa Kendra shared the recent developments of the organization and also announced the upcoming plans for the society. The successful Report Card on different social projects has given the Organisation an overwhelming response from different parts of the country. Hon’ble Secretary of Tapsil Jati Adibasi Praktan Sainik…
