Ganjam

TNI Bureau: The Odia Samaj in UAE has come to the rescue of 17 labourers from Ganjam District, who were cheated by a local agent who sent them to Dubai by taking Rs 60,000 each and made them work there. They were promised a salary of Rs…

TNI Bureau: Vigilance raids continue at 5 places of Buguda Forest Ranger Prasanna Sahu in connection with disproportionate assets case. The raided places include his residences as well as office.

The Gopalpur Port has become operational on 12th December 2015 after a long gap of two years when it was devastated by Cyclone Phailin. Sri Lankan vessel “Grace” with a shipment of around 20,000 tonne of sand of Odisha Sands Complex…

The Cyclone Hudhud, which wreaked havoc across Andhra Pradesh Coast near Visakhapatnam and inflicted minor damages in South Odisha districts, is now moving towards Chhattisgarh via Pottangi (Koraput) and Mathili-Khairput (Malkangiri). It…

The Odisha Police arrested two people, including a Cashewnut Factory owner and the contract (supari) killer in connection with the murder of young journalist Tarun Acharya, who was brutally murdered in Khallikote in Ganjam district on May…

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will visit the cyclone and flood-ravaged Odisha anytime after the Diwali holidays. He was supposed to visit the state on November 2, but that plan was cancelled earlier. During his visit, the PM will take…

The Odisha Government has stepped in to augment the relief operations in Cyclone and flood-affected Ganjam district by procuring 3,000 litres of kerosene from the open market at Rs 72.46 per litre and supplying those to that district.…

The incessant rains for the last four days, have triggered panic situation in Odisha, as many rivers are in spate. The flood situation has worsened further, marooning at least 1.5 lakh people in 129 villages. The schools and colleges in 13…

Heavy rains triggered by the low pressure over the Bay of Bengal, has hit the normal life in Odisha for the past three days. The rains may continue for another 36 hours or so. Several rivers in North and South Odisha are in spate because of…

The Odisha Government has extended the puja holidays in all colleges across the Ganjam district till November 3. The classes will now begin on November 4. The decision was taken to carry out renovation and restoration work in damaged…