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Odisha shuts colleges, universities amid sharp spike in Covid cases. Details here

This order however, excludes medical colleges, nursing colleges and institutions under control of the state Health Department.

1 min read7 Jan 2022
News

Odisha govt imposes night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am starting Friday. Details here

The state announced night curfew from 9pm tp 5 am and restricted gathering at weddings to100 and at funerals to 50

1 min read6 Jan 2022
Politics

Odisha govt, Gail sign MoU for clean energy projects

The MoU seeks to prepare a feasibility study for setting up plants in areas of green hydrogen, green ammonia and renewable energy like solar and windThe agreement was signed by the public sector unit and the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha (Ipicol)

1 min read5 Jan 2022
News

Poor board results? Odisha govt issues letter to stop increment of teachers

Govt asked to take necessary steps to stop the annual increment of the Headmasters of the government schools with zero per cent and less than 50% in the annual HSC examinationGovt initiated disciplinary proceedings against teachers for poor board results

1 min read30 Aug 2019
Companies

Why bids for CESU Odisha have lit up the power sector

Bids from Tata Power Co. Ltd. and a Feedback Energy Distribution Co. Ltd-India Power Corp. Ltd combine to acquire Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU Odisha) has piqued interest in India's power sector. Mint looks at the significance of the deal.

2 min read13 Oct 2018
Politics

No exemption for Odisha govt from paying for forest land used for PMGSY: govt panel

Forest panel rejects Odisha govt's plea of exemption from paying value of forest lands that are diverted for constructing roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

2 min read26 Feb 2018
Companies

NMDC keen to augment mineral production in Odisha

NMDC is interested to operate three mining leases of Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd in case Odisha government allots in favour of NMDC

1 min read20 Jan 2018
Politics

Odisha approves five new projects worth Rs328.09 crore

SLSWCA accorded approval to set up a manufacturing unit with a capacity to produce 35,000 tonnes per annum aluminium alloy conductors as well as alloy wires and rods at Angul Aluminium park

1 min read16 Jan 2018
Industry

Indian Oil to invest Rs52,000 crore on Paradip refinery

The Odisha government will give Rs700 crore per annum of interest-free loan for 15 years to Indian Oil for the Paradip refinery

2 min read20 Aug 2017
Industry

Indian Oil and Odisha government settle tax dispute

Indian Oil and the Odisha government have amicably settled a tax dispute around the firm's 15 million tonne Paradip refinery

1 min read19 Aug 2017
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