The cruelty-free and artificial-dye-free ‘Karuna Silk’ from Odisha showcased at India International Trade Fair in New Delhi has grabbed the spotlight for its ethical and sustainable silk production with redefined traditional methods.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah has proposed a comprehensive five-year plan aimed at boosting the financial capacity of sugar mills, with a target of increasing their funding to ₹25,000 crore.
The Department of Women and Child Development which conducted the performance review of the chairperson and members had found the Commission's performance unsatisfactory.
The Khurda Road division has achieved the freight loading of 100 Million Tonnes in just 234 days in the current financial year starting from 1 April to November.
The Special Operation Group (SOG), an elite Commando unit of the Odisha police, on Thursday gunned down a maoist cadre of outlawed the Communist Party of India (Maoist) outfit in a dense forest area along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border in Malkangiri district
The police foiled the attempt on the life of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate (SDJM) by a person who is on bail with four criminal cases pending against.
They were killed in an intelligence-based operation and the rebels were in their hideout in the mountainous terrains when the operation was launched to flush out the Maoists, said Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Sunil Bansal.
The explosives and arms seized from the ammunition dump site were intended to target civilians and police forces, said a senior police official on Wednesday.
The virus has made a re-appearance in the Khurda and Puri districts after a gap of about three and half years.
Acting on a petition and rejoinders filed by activist and Supreme Court Lawyer Radhakanta Tripathy, the NHRC passed the order recently.
