In order to highlight various points regarding the Char Dham road widening project, a screening of two short films and panel discussion was held here no the weekend. Subject experts and local activists from the affected areas stressed on the need for proper planning and practical scientific methodology to ensure that the locals are able […]
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8 roads under construction in Kondagaon distt.: Govt
A total of eight roads and two bridges are being constructed in insurgency-infested Kondagaon district by the State Public Works Department, an official press release informed on Saturday.
70% UJJWALA beneficiaries refilling cylinders: Roy
The Government on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s much acclaimed Ujjwala Yojana is successful in State with higher retention rate of gas connections. According to government estimates out of total beneficiaries, around 70 per cent people are regularly refilling their gas cylinder and the high cost of cylinder has not come in way […]
JBVNL proposes another tariff hike in electricity
The electricity consumers of the State will have to consume costly electricity once again, if Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) advisory committee approves the proposed rate of Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL).
BHEL bags orders for primary side heat exchangers from NPCIL
Against stiff competitive bidding, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won two orders for Primary side heat exchangers from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
BHEL gets two significant orders from NPCIL
Against stiff competitive bidding, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won two significant orders for Primary side heat exchangers from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
Bilaspur Airport runway to be extended by 400 mtrs
The runway of Bilaspur Airport would be extended by another 400 metres for which the land acquisition will be carried out soon.
Govt to allocate Rs 3,900 cr to service Air India debt
The government will provide a total of Rs 3,900 crore for servicing Air India’s loans transferred to a special purpose vehicle, according to Budget documents.
2 IAF pilots dead in Mirage crash in Bengaluru
Two senior pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) died on Friday after a Mirage-2000 fighter crashed on a test sortie at a military airport in the city’s eastern suburb, a Defence Ministry official said.
IAF’s Mirage jet crashes, two pilots killed in Bengaluru
In tragic accident involving a Mirage -2000 upgraded fighter jet of the Indian Air force(IAF) crashed killing two pilots on Friday morning at the outside of HAL airport in Bengaluru. Two senior pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) who were identified as Squadron Leader Sameer Abrol and Squadron Leader Siddarth Negi who were killed […]
CM opens 2nd Mahanadi bridge, ropeway in S’pur
A second bridge over the Mahanadi in Sambalpur town was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday by walking on the bridge and waving hands at people.
OIL raises $550 mn through overseas bonds issue
State-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) on Wednesday said it has raised $550 million debt through an overseas bonds issue. The issue carries 5.12 per cent fixed rate and is of 10-year tenor, the company said in a statement here.