BHUBANESWAR: While the soaring mercury has made people

BHUBANESWAR: Call it creating wealth out of waste or innovation in converting a mere garbage material to eco-friendly polymers, the benefit is threefold: Helping the environment in manufacturing biodegradable material for a green planet, finding out ways for multiple uses of the bio-polymers with a vast array of human and scientific applications and utilising industrial byproducts.

Orissa High Court
Cuttack, March 22: When Supreme Court lawyer and environment activist M.C. Mehta raised the pollution issue in context of the Taladanda canal in April 1992, Orissa High Court had reprimanded authorities, stating a possibility of an

Cuttack, March 6: Questions regarding the Orissa

CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court today directed the Orissa State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) to open the sulphuric feeding plant (SFP) of Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL), that had been sealed by the State agency on October 30 despite the former

CUTTACK: Taking serious note of non-implementation of its orders on shifting the solid waste yards from the Capital city to the designated Bhuasuni site by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) even after nine months, the Orissa High Court on Thursday granted time to the civic agency till Monday for filing affidavit on the status of the issue.

CUTTACK: Be very cautious while bursting crackers this Diwali. Do not take celebrations to high decibels or go on to roads causing inconvenience to the traffic. And be alert so as to stop all noise after 10 pm.

CUTTACK: Expect a cleaner Millennium City, shorn of the filthy stinking garbage dumps, this Durga Puja. For, with increasing flak over its failure in solid waste management coupled with strict vigil of the Orissa High Court, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has finally gone ahead with complete privatisation of the garbage disposal process.

Indian Air Force chopper dropping food packets for the marooned in Jagatsinghpur district on Monday (Below) A view of flooded areas in Cuttack districExpress News Service 23 Sep 2008 09:50:00 AM IST

DESPERATE EFFORT: A villager holds on to a telephone post while trying to collect floating sticks to be used for cooking, at the Naraj barrage on the Kathjodi river in Cuttack on Friday.

BHUBANESWAR: Over six lakh people were affected in different parts of Orissa following floods in the Mahanadi and other rivers.

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