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Paradip Port breaks new ground in cargo handling

The Paradip Port, Odisha’s lone major port, has broken new ground in cargo handling by handling an impressive 75.17 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in the current fiscal, achieving this milestone 12 days ahead of the previous fiscal’s timeline.

Death of minor girl in hot dal vessel: NHRC flays unresponsive Odisha administration

Expressing strong displeasure on the unresponsive official attitude over the death of a minor student by falling in a hot dal vessel in July last, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has warned Odisha’s Gajapati District Collector for initiation of an inquiry into the official conduct under relevant section of Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.

Orissa HC warns Cuttack corporation of stern action for misleading it

Assailing the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) for furnishing misleading statement to the Court on issues pertaining to lack of civil amenities in Cuttack, the erstwhile capital of the state, the Orissa High Court has warned its officials of stern action, saying that such act amounts to ‘misadventure’.