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Heavy rainfall likely to occur in Orissa due to low pressure
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Strong and gusty surface wind speed reaching 45-55 kmph gusting to 65 kmph likely to prevail along and off the state coast. Sea condition is likely to range from rough to very rough during this period, said Sarat Sahoo, director ...
Orissa Government gears up to set up Airport in PCPIR project at Paradip
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Bhubaneswar: Orissa Government gears up to set up Airport in Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) project at Paradip. An airport at Erasama near Paradip in Jagatsinghpur district is proposed to provide air connectivity to the mega Petroleum, Chemicals...
MCL donates 10 Ambulance to Orissa health department for public use
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneswar: Mr. Prassana Acharya, Minister of Health & family Welfare dept, Gov of Odisha today inaugurated 10 nos ambulance for public being donated by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). Mr. Acharya said on the occasion that there will ...
Orissa Health department confirms 132 samples found Dengu positive
Friday, August 12, 2011
Report by Rashmi r Parida; Bhubaneswar: Today 82 samples were tested in SCB Medical College and 54 samples found Dengu positive. Till today (12.08.2011) total 132 Dengue positives cases have been reported out of 265 samples tested in SCB Medical College.
Out of total 132 ...
Chickengunia virus detected among people in Orissa's Ganjam district
Friday, August 12, 2011
Report by Ronalisa Parida, Berhampur: The Chickengunia virus is detected at the Gadadamodarpalli village under Dhrakot block. The blood samples of nine villagers who are in serious condition were sent to testify in the micro biology department of M.K.C.G. Medical college here on ...
Odisha government decided to undertake massive anti-dengue drive
Friday, August 12, 2011
Bhubaneswar: Alarmed by the spreading of the dreaded dengue fever, the Odisha government on Thursday decided to undertake a massive cleaning drive and awareness campaign immediately to arrest the disease from spreading further.
Presiding over a high-level review meeting ...
Dalits' temple entry: Cong questions Orissa govt’s sincerity
Friday, August 12, 2011
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Cell chairman Ripunath Seth on Thursday alleged that the state government has no sincerity in creating conditions for entry of SC and dalit people into the Jagannath temple.
SC and Dalit Co...
Reforms in water sector is biased towards favoring the rich: Ranjan Panda
Friday, August 12, 2011
Ranjan Panda was crowned as the NDTV-Toyata Green hero in December 2010 for his contribution toward environment protection by way of renovation of the traditional water harvesting techniques in Western Odisha districts like Sambalpur and Bargarh. He was earlier profiled as a Clim...
Orissa Government to extend Tribal Empowerment Programme to 30 more blocks
Friday, August 12, 2011
Bhubaneswar: The State Government decided to expand the activities of ongoing Odisha Tribal Empowerment and Livelihoods Programme (OTLEP) to 30 more tribal blocks and to undertake 530 additional Micro Watershed projects with an budgetary expenditure to the tune of Rs 556 crore.
Coast guard helicopter makes emergency landing at Orissa village
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Report by OrissaDiary.com correspondent; Bhubaneswar: A coast guard helicopter today made emergency at Nagabali Village near Pratap Nagari In Cuttack district around 3 pm following a technical snug. The helicopter belongs to Goa cost guard. The pilot is stated to...
Orissa Pollution Control Board indicted HINDALCO for damaging crops
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Report by Jyoti Prakash; Bhubaneswar: The regional office of Orissa State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), Sambalpur has indicted aluminum major Hindalco for damaging crops in several villages of district. Fluoride emission from its smelter plant, Hirakud has damaged the ...
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