Jagatsinghpur, November 24 (Odisha.in) Chief Minster Naveen Pattnaik inaugurated traditional Kalinga Baliyatra Festival at Paradip on Friday. Addressing the gathering Pattnaik said that government has determined to make the state prosperous by establishing industries. Industry will change socio economic condition of the state, he said. However government has also always been given importance for the […]
Paradeep police send 28 Thai fishermen to their country
Jagatsinghpur, November 13 (Odisha.in) Paradeep police Tuesday handed over 28 Thai fishermen to Consulate of Thailand in Kolkata for their repatriation, police said. The fishermen were rescued from Bay of Bengal after their fishing vessels capsized on 29 June this year. They were at least 36 persons. Other were feared drowned. Odisha.in
Police rescue kidnapped man; arrest two
Jagatsinghpur, November 12 (Odisha.in) Police Sunday rescued an official of a electrical company plant who was kidnapped by some anti social some days ago from plant site at port town of Paradeep. V.Jhon works as the in charge of Electricity Company who has been doing electrification work at the IFFCO plant.In 2005, local youths Pradip […]
Poverty pushes couple to commit suicide
Kendrapada, October 31 (odisha.in) Defeated by acute poverty, a landless dalit couple committed suicide by jumping in the river Devi in the village Baradia under Balikuda block in Jagatasinghpur district. Raghu Jena (50) and his wife Chila Jena (45) took this drastic decision on Tuesday afternoon. Both the couple had been eking out their living by […]
Malaria grips Jagatsinghpur, kills five
Jagatsinghpur, October 31 (Odisha.in) Malaria- a mosquito born disease has gripped several villages in the coastal district of Jagatsinghpur and killed at least five persons over past three months, local said. The chief district medical officer Sukadeb Sethy however said at least one person has died of the disease. We have collected 62 blood samples […]