News Bulletin

TNI Bureau: The much awaited All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar is expected to be functional very soon as the admission process has begun with a few students. The Union Health Ministry has asked 50 students,…

TNI Bureau (By Sanjib Subudhi): Hon’ble Justice Sri Birakishore Misra of Orissa High Court on Saturday inaugurated the Court of Civil Judge (Sr.) Division(Sub-judge) here. It was a longstanding demand of the advocates of the Umerkote Bar.…

TNI Bureau: A major fire broke out at a hotel in Barbil, Keonjhar district, killing 3 people on Saturday morning. Three others were injured in the incident. The fire was suspected to have erupted due to a short circuit. Police said that…

TNI Bureau: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who is known for giving shocks and surprises, did not disappoint this time. He dropped five top Ministers and inducted 9 more, including Dr. Damodar Rout, Bijayashree Routray, Kalpataru Das,…

TNI Bureau: Greenpeace and Wildlife Society of Odisha (WSO) have jointly protested against coal mining by the government in forest areas. The Environment activists of these organizations have warned that coal mining in forest areas would…

TNI Bureau: In a big reshuffle, Odisha Chief Minister asked five Ministers to resign from the posts, while he inducted nine new Ministers. Former Ministers Dr. Damodar Rout, Bijayashree Routray and Rabi Narayan Nanda made a comeback to the…

TNI Bureau: Odisha government has recently extended the purview of the ‘Mamata’ scheme, the cash-for-pregnancy benefit for pregnant women, to include the urban pockets. The state government announced the same on Monday.  As per this…

By Hemanta Pande: The Government of Odisha and South Korea based Pohang Iron and Steel Company (POSCO) signed a MoU on June 22, 2005 for setting up an integral steel plant with the total capacity of 12 million tones per annum (mtpa) at…

TNI Bureau: Prisoners of Balangir District Jail attended ‘Sahashra Jalabhishek’, a massive ceremonial pious bathing of Lord Shiva with 1 lakh litres of sacred water at the Lokanath Temple in Balangir. They were escorted to the temple by…

TNI Bureau: Seven children died when the Anganwadi centre wall collapsed in Ranpur town of Odisha's Nayagarh district. Several kids suffered injuries. They were admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack and Sum Hospital in…