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]India successfully test-fires medium range surface-to air missile off Odisha coast
The missile was fired from a ground mobile launcher at launch pad number-1 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) near here at 3.55 pm, and it hit the target with accuracy, the sources said.The DRDO has jointly developed the missile in collaboration with Israel Aerospace Industries.
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Balasore | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Odisha: Girl’s uncle arrested for killing her, hiding her body
Police said her 21-year-old uncle and his sister-in-law had murdered the minor as she had seen them in a compromising position multiple times
Updated on Dec 14, 2020 05:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
India wraps up 1st round of tests for missile that can shoot plane 30 km away
The DRDO completed the developmental trials for the short-range missile system with Friday’s test and wil soon start user trials by the army and the air force before its induction by the military
Updated on Nov 13, 2020 06:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Shishir Gupta
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik holds virtual poll rally, opposition asks why he is not present in person
Patnaik addressed around 10,000 people of 8 gram panchayats in Tirtol constituency through video conferencing from Naveen Nivas.
Updated on Oct 29, 2020 01:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
India’s anti-tank missile Nag test-fired in Pokhran, ready for Ladakh deployment
The Nag anti-tank missile is ready for deployment by the military, ending the need for India to import this weapon from either Israel or the US for the range of four kilometres.
Updated on Oct 22, 2020 12:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Shishir Gupta
6 armed robbers loot Rs 20 lakh from UCO bank branch in Odisha’s Balasore
Police officials said five robbers entered the UCO Bank in branch Chowki area of Bhograi block of Balasore district at 2 pm and threatened the bank staffers with guns while another waited outside.
Published on Oct 14, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Goods train damages FOB in Odisha, services disrupted on Kolkata-Chennai route
The track has been shut for safety reasons as repairing is underway and train services will resume soon, an official said.
Updated on Oct 06, 2020 02:55 PM IST
Balasore, Odisha | By Press Trust of India | Posted by Karan Manral
Govt okays induction of nuke-capable Shaurya missile amid Ladakh standoff
The test firing of 4 missiles by DRDO in a month - the fourth will be tested around mid-October - is a message to the country’s adversary that India will not cow down to any coercion, military or diplomatic
Updated on Oct 06, 2020 02:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Shishir Gupta
India successfully tests longer range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile
Defence minister Rajnath Singh congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation and BrahMos Aerospace for the successful flight testing of the missile.
Updated on Oct 01, 2020 12:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Odisha police arrest man who sacrificed 7-year-old boy to become grandfather
The body of the boy who went missing on September 13, was found near a pond a day later.
Published on Sep 20, 2020 09:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhuaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Odisha govt tells officials not to rush Covid cases to Bhubaneswar
With 4613 active cases in Bhubaneswar and 2213 cases in Cuttack city till Monday, the twin cities have now become Covid hotspots while the hospitals in the two cities are struggling to admit new patients.
Updated on Sep 15, 2020 10:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Unique and rare yellow turtle rescued in Balasore, Odisha. Watch
“The whole shell and the body of the rescued turtle is yellow. This is a rare turtle, I have never seen one like this,” Bhanoomitra Acharya, the Wildlife Warden, said.
Published on Jul 20, 2020 09:00 AM IST
Balasore, Odisha | By Asian News International | Posted by: Srimoyee Chowdhury
Odisha’s Covid-19 tally rises to 16,701, death toll now 86
The maximum of 182 fresh cases were reported from Ganjam, the worst-hit district by the coronavirus pandemic, 121 from Khurda, 38 from Cuttack, 35 from Bargarh, 22 each from Jagatsinghpur, Nabarangpur and Mayurbhanj, 20 from Sambalpur, 19 from Jajpur, 18 from Sundergarh, 13 from Balasore and 11 from Nayagarh.
Published on Jul 18, 2020 03:47 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Opposition to India’s biggest hydrocarbon complex in Odisha brews
The hydrocarbon complex near the proposed port at Subarnarekha river in Balasore to be developed by Haldia Petrochemicals Limited and it would comprise a 1.08 million tonnes per annum of polyethylene plant, a 1.6 million tonnes of paraxylene per annum and 1.25 million tonnes of purified purified terepthalic acid per annum.
Updated on Jul 15, 2020 10:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneshwar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Bus with migrant workers plunges into ditch in Odisha, 3 seriously injured
This is the 13th road accident in Odisha involving migrant workers returning home since May 1 when lockdown conditions were eased for inter-state travel.
Updated on May 30, 2020 03:36 PM IST
By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Sabir Hussain
Odia man travels from Mumbai to see father on deathbed, ends up in quarantine
After the death of his father, the sarpanch allowed Behera to perform the last rites on Friday afternoon but asked him to return to the quarantine centre by 5 pm.
Published on May 23, 2020 11:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore assistance for cyclone-hit Odisha
PM Modi who conducted an aerial survey of the cyclone-affected districts of Balasore and Bhadrak along with chief minister Naveen Patnaik and Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, said he had a detailed review of the losses in agriculture, housing, power, communication and infrastructure.
Published on May 22, 2020 08:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
PM Modi announces Rs 500 crore advance relief for cyclone-hit Odisha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement after an aerial survey of areas hit by cyclone ‘Amphan’ and holding a review meeting with Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
Published on May 22, 2020 06:49 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | By Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Cyclone Amphan hit 44.8 lakh people, damaged power infrastructure in Odisha
The power infrastructure and the farm sector have also suffered a considerable damage, Chief Secretary A K Tripathy said. However officials said the telecom infrastructure is largely intact.
Published on May 21, 2020 07:18 PM IST
Bhubaneswar | By Press Trust of India
3 dead as Cyclone Amphan crosses Odisha before making landfall in Bengal
In Odisha, the maximum wind speed of 120 km per hour due to Cyclone Amphan was clocked in Dhamra coast in Bhadrak district while in Paradip it was around 100 km per hour. The cyclone uprooted trees and bent electric poles in coastal Odisha districts of Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Bhadrak and Balasore.
Updated on May 21, 2020 01:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Cyclone Amphan is expected to reach Kolkata by this evening: IMD chief
The landfall process has triggered intense rain and gusty winds and will continue for about four hours, according to IMD.
Updated on May 20, 2020 08:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Sohini Sarkar
With Cyclone Amphan circling over Bay of Bengal, Odisha to shift migrants away from coast
The cyclonic storm is likely to affect around 7 lakh people in 649 villages along the sea coast of Odisha.
Updated on May 17, 2020 02:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
NDRF deploys teams in Odisha and Bengal as cyclone Amphan closes in
NDRF Director General Satya Narayan Pradhan said each of the four teams have been sent to the four coastal Odisha districts of Balasore, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Bhadrak that are likely to be affected by the cyclone. Another 20 NDRF teams are on standby.
Published on May 16, 2020 07:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By HT Correspondent
Odisha bracing for possible cyclone, 12 districts on alert
Initially, it is likely to move northwestwards and then re-curve north-northeastwards towards the north of Bay of Bengal on Monday and Tuesday.
Updated on May 15, 2020 08:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
In Odisha village without quarantine centre, man spends 3 days in toilet
The man’s woes are not yet over. The school has no quarantine bed and he had to sleep on the floor.
Published on May 12, 2020 11:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bheuaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Sabir Hussain
Odia man buried after villagers boycott cremation over Covid-19 fears
Doctors said Sridhar Dalei died of a hepatic coma but villagers suspected that Coovid-19 took his life.
Updated on May 04, 2020 09:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty | Edited by Sabir Hussain
Naveen Patnaik pitches SOP on return of stranded persons across states
Naveen Patnaik was the first chief minister to declare a statewide lockdown on March 24 before Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the 21-day lockdown
Updated on Apr 28, 2020 12:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
Asha worker attacked for collecting data on Covid-19 patients in Odisha
The attack comes just days after the Centre brought in an ordinance to check the mounting attacks and protect health workers at the forefront of battle against coronavirus.
Updated on Apr 24, 2020 10:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
India conducts fresh night trial of Prithvi-2 missile: Report
The Prithvi-2 missile was randomly chosen from the production stock and the entire launch activities were carried out by the Strategic Force Command (SFC) of the armed forces and monitored by the scientists of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as part of a training exercise.
Updated on Dec 04, 2019 08:56 AM IST
Balasore (Odisha) | By Press Trust of India
90 women workers in Odisha prawn processing plant fall ill after chlorine gas leak
Senior district officials, who rushed to the plant run by Falcon Marine Exports at Panpana area under Khantapada police station soon after the incident, said no casualties have been reported so far and all of the workers are out of danger.
Updated on Nov 14, 2019 07:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar | By Debabrata Mohanty
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