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Essar Power has plants in the country and Canada with a total generation capacity of 6,100 MW by 2020, of which 4,705 MW is operational.

Essar Power completes phase I of 120 MW Paradip project

The 120 MW imported coal-based power project at Paradip, Odisha, is developed by Essar Power Orissa Limited, a...

30 Sept 2016 2:06 PM IST

Tata Steels India business revenues and underlying EBITDA of Rs 382 billion and Rs 74 billion were down 9 per cent and 27 per cent.

Tata Steel plans 2nd phase expansion of Kalinganagar plant

Kalinganagar plant likely to reach break even by the end of this fiscal.

29 Sept 2016 3:28 PM IST

The woman had to carry their mothers body in a cot. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Odisha: Daughters dismantle own roof top to collect wood for mother's...

The women pleaded with villagers to help them cremate their mother, but to no avail.

27 Sept 2016 1:40 PM IST

The culprits then attacked her in a bid to escape. (Representational Image)

Bhubaneswar: Girl fights three dacoits, catches one

At around 9 pm Chinmayi Bhuyan, a student of Utkal Karate School here in the city, was returning home on her scooty.

27 Sept 2016 12:43 AM IST

Many are found disinclined towards removal of cornea in these hours of distress.

Odisha: Bereaved sons donate parents' eyes after their accidental...

I feel my parents would remain alive as they are going to eradicate darkness of at least two visually-impaired persons,'...

26 Sept 2016 1:02 PM IST

Pitabas Manjhi (Photo: File)

Uri attack: Odia BSF jawan dies, death toll rises to 19

Majhi had spoken to his wife on September 22 from his hospital, and promised her he would come home.

25 Sept 2016 3:30 PM IST

Dana Majhi carried the dead body of his wife when the ambulance allegedly denied to give them ferry. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Opposition demands House Committee probe in Dana Majhi issue

The issue was raised by Congress Chief Whip Tara Prasad Bahinipati during Zero Hour when he strongly criticised HFW...

24 Sept 2016 4:35 PM IST

Preliminary investigation indicated that the unit, where crackers were being prepared, had a huge stock of fire-crackers and the incident might have been accidental, the police said. (Photo: Representational Image/DC)

Odisha cracker factory fire toll mounts to five

The cracker-making unit had caught fire at Tanti Sahi in Itamati area fire on Friday evening followed by an explosion.

24 Sept 2016 3:36 PM IST

Majhi said despite his all-out efforts, he could not get any help from the hospital authorities to transport the body. (Photo: TV grab)

Dana Majhi never sought help from hospital: Odisha Govt

alth and Family Welfare Minister Atanu S Nayak gave this information in reply to a written question by Congress member...

23 Sept 2016 5:05 PM IST

About 52 thousand government primary and upper primary schools have no teacher for each class. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Odisha: About 52,000 primary schools have no teacher per class

The information was provided by Odisha education minister, who said at least 212 schools have no toilets.

23 Sept 2016 10:25 AM IST

Earlier, this year Barak-8 was successfully test-fired twice on 30th June and once on July 1. (Photo: Twitter)

Test-firing of Barak-8 missile to continue for second day

The Indo-Israel joint venture missile is having multi-functional surveillance and threat alert radar.

21 Sept 2016 10:31 AM IST

Ironically, the bus had been forced to take a detour as locals were blocking the main road due to the death of a home guard of Bhuban police station in an earlier road accident. (Photo: Representational Image)

Odisha: 6 electrocuted, 25 injured as bus touches high tension wire

The bus was taking a detour due to a blockade on the main road and came in contact with a dangling 11 KV live wire.

20 Sept 2016 6:45 PM IST