Centre Happy over Banned of Plastics in Orissa tourist place; Some states laid down the norms

by Akhand in Bhubaneswar
The union Goverment is expressed its happiness over the ban of Plastics bag in the tourist place of Orissa. The Government also appreciated this initiative by other state like Gujrat and Goa.
Accoridng to a press release by Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, the Government of India has notified the Plastic Manufacture, Sale [...]

Centre try to resolve Orissa river controversy with Chhattisgarh

Bhubaneswar ismissing apprehensions that the UPA has put interlinking of rivers on the back-burner, Union Water Resources Minister Saifuddin Soz said the Centre has tried to resolve the objections raised by Orissa and Chattisgarh regarding the Godavari (Polavaram)-Krishna (Vijaywada).
The government had prioritised five links for preparing detailed project reports, of which the DPR [...]

Gujrat Cops visit Orissa in search of missing devotee

Bhubaneswar: The Gujarat police is in Kendrapada to trace Sunil Banerjee, a devotee at the ashram who first saw the bodies of the two minor boys after they went missing from the Asaram Ashram on July 3.
The bodies were found in a mutilated condition with some organs missing, on July 5 on the Sabarmati river [...]

Posco to Buy Ore for $12 Billion Orissa Plant

Bhubaneswar,: Posco, Asia’s third-biggest steelmaker, may be forced to buy iron ore to feed its $12 billion steel plant in Orissa should the government fail to award it a license to mine ore.
“There is a possibility of iron ore requirement coming ahead of our captive mining operations,” S. K. Mahapatra, general manager at Posco India [...]