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No Flood Threat In Mahanadi, Hirakud Dam Starts Closing Gates
Bhubaneswar: There is no flood threat in the Mahanadi downstream, the Odisha government said on Friday.
Principal Secretary of Water Resources, Pradip Jena said since there was no rainfall in the upper catchments of Mahanadi, the Hirakud…
Senior Odisha IAS Officer Gagan Dhal Resigns
Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer of Odisha cadre of 1985 batch Gagan Dhal has resigned from his service.
Official sources said Dhal, who was to superannuate in January 2020, had informed the state government about his decision to resign…
Farmer Electrocuted In Sundargarh, Locals Ransack Electricity Office
Sundargarh: Angry villagers ransacked the Bonai electricity office in Sundergarh district on Friday after a farmer was electrocuted when he came in contact with a live wire.
Sources said the deceased, Shyamsundar, was ploughing his field…
Odisha CM To Skip NITI Aayog Meet In Mumbai
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will not attend the high-powered committee meeting of chief ministers formed by the NITI Aayog.
However, Agriculture Minister Arun Kumar Sahu will attend the meeting, which will kick off in Mumbai…
More Hirakud Dam Gates Opened, Evacuation Underway In Low-Lying Areas
Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the release of floodwater of Mahanadi from 20 gates of the Hirakud Dam on Thursday, the Odisha government has expedited evacuation of the people from the low-lying areas of 11 riverside districts.
In an evening…
Chief Secretary Is A Big Responsibility: Asit Tripathy
Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Asit Tripathy on Thursday said being the chief secretary of a state is a big responsibility.
Expressing happiness over his appointment as the chief secretary, he said it is a privilege for any IAS officer to…
Rourkela Celebrates I-Day With 17-Km-Long Tricolour
Rourkela: The Steel City on Thursday celebrated the 73rd Independence Day in a unique manner with more than 40,000 denizens going around Rourkela in a procession with a 17-km-long Tricolour.
The celebration began at 9 am as more than…
Mo Bus Launches Freedom Monthly Pass; Starts At Rs 600 Per Month
Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) on Thursday launched monthly passes for its popular Mo Bus service.
The passes are an alternative for people, particularly the older generation, who are not tech-savvy and school…
Asit Tripathy Appointed Odisha Chief Secretary
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday appointed senior IAS officer Asit Tripathy as the Chief Secretary.
The post of chief secretary had fallen vacant with the resignation of Aditya Prasad Padhi, who will take charge is the State…
Hirakud Dam Opens Flood Gates
Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar: With the water level of the Hirakud dam flowing over 621 feet, almost near the optimum mark of 630 feet, the dam authorities opened 16 gates on Thursday.
Principal Secretary of Water Resources, Pradip Jena informed…