Bhubaneswar: Makarsankranti is known in different names in different parts of the country. In Tamil Nadu, it’s called Pongal, Lohri in Panjab, Bihu/Magh Bihu in Assam and Makar Sankranti in Odisha. The festival is celebrated about agriculture and agricultural products. It is observed on January 14 (January 15 in case of a leap year) every…
Bhubaneswar: Even though cyclone Jawad has melted out fast before hitting the landmass, but the farmers are in no sound situation as the unseasonal heavy rain has already destroyed the ready to harvesting crops in various parts of Odisha. Vegetable farmers, as well have suffered an equally heavy loss in the heavy rainfall. The heavy rainfall…
Bhubaneswar: It is well known that India is a country dominated by villages. It has been taught to us and mentioned in every child’s debate competition and essay writings. Many economists agrue that urbanization has a direct connection with prosperity. According to their opinion urbanization is the only way to develop people. There has been…
Bhubaneswar: In most of the districts in Odisha are facing a severely dry condition which has almost led to a drought like situation. Districts like Jajpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Angul, Bargarh, Bolangir, Sonepur, Boudh, Kandhamal and Nayagarh are witnessing a chronic dry situation currently. Pune IMD report states that about 75 percent of the area…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik review the locust invasion situation in Odisha. CM discussed about the possible damage and precautions. Because of the wind movement, these insects moving towards Madhya Pradesh from Chhatishgarh. There is more probabilities these insects can come to Odisha. Govt is ready to face this situation. The Central team had…
Bhubaneswar: The central government has announced that the agricultural and MSMEs will get 3 lakh crores of loan to revive their businesses. The MSMEs which have been facing losses will get Govt aids.The cabinet minister Prakash Jawdekar has said this in a press brief after the cabinet committee meeting. The fisheries will get twenty thousand crores…
Sonalika International Tractors Ltd, India’s third largest tractor brand, makes remarkable progress by registering a whopping 26.9% growth, with a market share of 13% this February. The company sold 5549 units, combining both domestic and exports sales against a figure of 4372 units, sold in February 2016. The export division of the company has achieved…