BARIPADA/BHUBANESWAR: With Subarnarekha in spate and swelling, flood-hit Balasore was staring at a grim scenario. Sources said Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will make an aerial survey of affected areas on Wednesday. It is likely to go past 10.95 metre mark, its highest peak, causing severe flood in Basta, Bhgarai and Baliapal blocks in Balasore. Though the latter two have …
ROURKELA: A long-awaited project aimed at mitigating flooding and easing traffic congestion in Sundargarh district’s headquarters town is set to roll on after being stalled for five years. The project, which includes constructing an embankment along the Ib river and a ring road parallel to it, was brought up by Sundargarh MLA Jogesh Singh of the BJD during the current …
Hyderabad: In a crucial development for the energy sector, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi have jointly pledged support to commence coal mining operations at the Naini Coal Block in Odisha's Angul district. "The Naini coal block is important for addressing our state's energy needs and fostering economic growth through job creation and …
Over four years after the Naveen Patnaik government stopped the entry of journalists into the Lok Seva Bhawan, the Odisha secretariat in Bhubaneswar, the BJP government led by chief minister Mohan Majhi on Wednesday threw open the gates to media persons on the first day in office. Odisha journalists at the Lok Seva Bhawan on Wednesday Entry of journalists into …