Collector orders probe into illegal mining in S’garh forest area | Bhubaneswar News
Rourkela: Sundargarh district collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan has ordered an immediate investigation into illegal coal mining in Hemgir area under Gopalpur forest range, following reports of long-running unauthorised More...
HC orders SFSL to verify signatures in ‘fake Vakalatnama’ case | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Orissa high court on Wednesday directed the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) in Bhubaneswar to engage handwriting experts to ascertain the authenticity of signatures in a false ‘Vakalatnama‘ More...
NGT orders fresh probe by Khurda DM into ‘illegal’ laterite mining
Cuttack: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered a fresh inquiry by the Khurda district magistrate into alleged illegal laterite stone mining by a lessee at Bariko and Ramchandrapur areas under More...
HC orders termination of minor rape survivor’s 26-week pregnancy
Cuttack: Following the advice of a medical board, Orissa high court on Monday ordered the medical termination of pregnancy of a minor rape survivor who is more than 26 weeks pregnant and suffers More...
Govt orders probe into Nepali students’ ‘harassment’ at city univ | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: The issue of a Nepali student’s death and alleged harassment of protesting students from the neighbouring country at a city education institute found resonance in the assembly More...
Green row: NGT orders halt on waste mgmt facility work in Dhenkanal
Bhubaneswar: National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a stop-construction order on a common hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facility (TSDF) being developed by an industrial unit More...
ORERA orders ‘arbitrary’, allege developers
Bhubaneswar: Some city-based developers have alleged that the Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) is passing “arbitrary” orders without forming an appropriate bench.ORERA recently heard More...
HC orders Mayurbhanj police to end social boycott of tribal family for ‘sorcery’ | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Orissa high court has directed Mayurbhanj police to immediately take steps to ensure a tribal family does not face social boycott for refusing to pay a fine of Rs 25,000 imposed by a kangaroo court for More...
HC orders to halt dumping of garbage at Sati Chaura, relocate facility outside city | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Orissa high court has ordered an immediate halt to the dumping of garbage near the busy Sati Chaura in the city. The court also directed the closure of the micro composting centre (MCC) near Raghunath More...
HC orders CMC to stop waste dumping along Mahanadi banks | Bhubaneswar News
Cuttack: Orissa high court on Thursday asked Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) to stop dumping of municipal waste along the Mahanadi banks and ensure its disposal at the designated site. The directive was issued More...