IW News Service, Author at India Whispers

51 lakh farmers benefit from Kalia: Agril Min Arun Sahoo

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 27, 2019 | Political, State |

Bhubaneswar: The state agriculture minister, Arun Sahoo, Saturday said that the state government...

Trinamool MP O’Brien to appear before CBI on Aug 7

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 27, 2019 | Nation, Political |

Kolkata: West Bengal’s ruling party Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien will appear before the CBI on August 7 in connection with Saradha chit fund scam. The CBI has summoned him along with Subrata...

DGP orders probe into Baliapal IIC attack incident

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 27, 2019 | Breaking News, Crime, State |

Cuttack : The DGP, RP Sharma, has directed the Human Rights Protection Cell(RHPC) to probe into the incident that lead to mob attack on the Baliapal IIC on Friday. A DGP office spokesperson told India Whispers that following the...

GST on Electric Vehicle comes down to 5% from 12%, Charging Station to 5% from 18%

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 27, 2019 | Breaking News, Economics, Nation |

Hiring of electric buses by local authorities exempted from GSTChanges in GST rates shall be effective from 1st August, 2019 New Delhi: GST rate on Electric Vehicles (EV) has reduced to 5% from 12%. Similarly rate on Electric...

Bhubaneswa Airport to be privatised this year

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 27, 2019 | Breaking News, Nation |

Bhuabeswar: The Biju Patnaik International Airport at Bhubaneswar is soon going to be privatised. The union civil aviation ministry is proposing to offer the Bhubaneswar Airport on lease basis to private investors under PPP mode...

Medical Corporation to buy sanitary napkin worth Rs 75 crore for Khusi scheme

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 26, 2019 | Breaking News, Health, State |

Bhubaneswar: Odisha State Medical Corporation(OSMC), a state government concern, will purchase Rs 625 crore worth of medicine and medical equipment besides sanitary napkin for girl students of the state. The 23rd Board meeting...

Naveen launches Odisha Tourism’s new website

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 26, 2019 | Others, State |

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha chief minister, Naveen Patnaik, Friday launched the revamped website of Odisha Tourism– odishatourism.gov.in– in the presence of ministers, senior officials and other stake holders. Patnaik...

Cutting-edge technology playing innovative role in tackling disposal of red mud : Nalco CMD T.K.Chand

Posted by IW News Service | Jul 26, 2019 | Environment, Nation |

New Delhi: Stakeholders of mines and metal sector brainstormed, deliberated and reviewed the status of red mud generation and its safe disposal, and productive utilisation to drive the nation to a cleaner future. The union...