Bhubaneswar: In the latest survey conducted at Chilika Lake, two new species have been spotted – the threatened ferruginous duck and Eurasian otter. Also, two uncommon species including the red-necked stint and the wooly-necked stork were spotted near Parikud and Mangalajodi areas of the lagoon. Near the Rambha Bay area of the Chilika Lake, Asia’s…
Kolkata: Industry bodies have welcomed the West Bengal interim budget, saying its strong focus on urban infrastructure and town development will support long-term growth across the state. CREDAI West Bengal president Sushil Mohta said the government’s plan to modernise district towns is a welcome move and will help ensure more balanced urban expansion. However, he…
News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Jan 19. From news on Covid daily cases to new restrictions, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click. * Bhubaneswar reported 1414 new Covid positive cases and 733 recoveries in the last…
As many as 85 trains have been cancelled due to track maintenance work at Bahanaga Bazar station, a release from East Coast Railway has informed. This is the place where the most horrific of train collision happened and more than 250 people were killed, over 900 were injured. Trains cancelled: Trains diverted:
Like Chennai, Mumbai Indians too had a bad IPL last year by finishing at the bottom. Come IPL 2023, they look a depleted side without Jasprit Bumrah and Jhye Richardson. With no Bumrah, Jofra Archer will be leading the bowling attack and likely candidates to share the fast bowling responsibility could be: Jason Behrendorff, right-arm…
News and updates from across Odisha that happened on Nov 5. From news on Covid daily cases to unlock restrictions, and from weather updates to sports news, we have got you covered. Thanks for tuning in to this space on CityBuzz.click. * Cuttack City reported 15 new Covid positive cases and 22 recoveries, CMC said…
Biswajit Sahu, an officer of 2013 batch of the Indian Railways Stores Service (IRSS), has taken over as the new chief public relations officer (CPRO) of East Coast Railway. He has taken charge from Kaushalendra Kishore Khadanga, IRSME; who is going abroad on deputation to Mauritius Railway. Prior to his taking over as the chief…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Monday saw a decrease with the rate at Rs 103.19 while the price of diesel at Rs 94.76 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Monday were Rs 103.54 and Rs 95.10, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Sambalpur: In a significant step towards enhancing employment prospects for young graduates in Odisha, union minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan launched Project ODISERV here on Friday. The initiative was launched in collaboration with Bajaj Finserv and the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), which aims to prepare students for the financial…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has said it will provide 15 per cent subsidy on the purchase of electric vehicles in the state. For two-wheelers, the subsidy will be 15 per cent of the cost, up to a maximum of Rs 5,000. The cap on 15 per cent subsidy for three-wheelers is Rs 10,000, and for…
