At a recently held District Collectors' conference, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi issued directions to stop illegal sand mining, which bears testimony to the fact that the state has been witnessing growth in sand theft.
State’s Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra, who met the Union Consumer Welfare, Public Food Distribution minister recently in New Delhi, also pressed for the release of Rs 8178.19 crore of pending paddy subsidy claims.
The arrested marine fishermen were natives of the Balasore and Mayurbhanj districts. The trawl and fishing implements used by them for sea voyage in prohibited marine sanctuary areas were seized. Later, they were remanded to judicial custody under relevant sections of the wildlife protection act, 1972, said officials.
Indian Railways regularly undertakes Disaster Management Exercises to reinforce emergency readiness across its divisions. These drills are designed to test emergency preparedness of railway staff, NDRF teams, and local agencies in accident-like situations.
With Odisha recording an all-time yearly high record of 94 elephant deaths in 2024-25 (till 18.3.2025), the state has acquired the dubious distinction of being the elephant graveyard of India.
The mega project will generate huge employment opportunities in the region, which in turn will boost the economy of Odisha state.
They will also report on the available medical facilities both for the physical as well as mental well-being of the prisoners.
Also, we have major ports and developing new ones, which will help BPCL to export the green hydrogen and ammonia to other countries, he added.
In the same category, Graceson Jeeva ran a PB of 14.67 seconds to finish fourth. At just 19, Hillier has identified him as a bright prospect for the future.
The fugitive kingpin of the racket, identified as Thyil Shyam Sunder, was nabbed from Saikrishna Nagar in Amberpet on the outskirts of Hyderabad. He was wanted in a narcotic drugs and psychotropic substance (NDPS) case dating back to 3 October, 2021 in Chitrakonda police station jurisdiction of Malkangiri district.
