Goa Govt to Lay Panaji Gas Pipeline Despite Local Objections

The Goa state government is moving forward with natural gas pipeline installation in Panaji, overriding objections from local MLA and revenue minister Atanasio Monserrate. The project aims to address LPG shortages and expand clean energy access.

ECoR: No Revenue Loss from Rail Transfer, New Rayagada Division

East Coast Railway confirms no revenue loss from transferring Ichchapuram-Palasa section to Visakhapatnam division. A new Rayagada division with high-revenue Kothavalasa-Kirandul line is sanctioned to boost efficiency and regional development in Odisha.

Odisha Census 2027 First Phase Starts April 16

Odisha begins the house listing and housing census for Census 2027 on April 16, with self-enumeration available online until April 15. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi urges public cooperation.

Neradi Barrage Cleared After Two Decades

The Kendra Jala Sakthi Ministry has gazetted the Vamsadhara River Water Disputes Tribunal judgment, granting Andhra Pradesh permission to construct the Neradi Barrage. The tribunal allocated 115 TMC of water equally between AP and Odisha.

Congress to Contest Baramati Bypoll After NCP (SP) Withdrawal

The Congress party has announced its intention to contest the Baramati assembly bypoll after the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) decided not to field a candidate against Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar. The bypoll was necessitated by the death of her husband, Ajit Pawa

EC Disposes 52 Lakh Cases, Aims to Complete by Tuesday

The Election Commission has disposed of approximately 52 lakh cases under adjudication, with work ongoing for 8 lakh applications. Officials expect completion within four days, following Calcutta High Court and Supreme Court directions ahead of elections.

Odisha Jail Escapees Had Prior Failed Breakout Attempts

Police in Odisha disclose that recaptured prisoners Raja Sahani and Madhukant Rana attempted escapes twice from Choudwar jail before their successful Dussehra breakout, with a nationwide manhunt spanning over a dozen states.

Bombay HC Grants Bail to Dismissed PSI in Doctor Case

The Bombay High Court's Kolhapur bench has granted bail to a dismissed police sub-inspector accused in the alleged rape and abetment of suicide of a 28-year-old doctor from Satara district. The court cited lack of compelling evidence and noted the relatio

Bhubaneswar CBG Plant to Cut Waste, Boost Energy and Jobs

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation partners with Oil India Limited to build a compressed biogas plant at Nayapalli. The facility will process 300 tonnes of waste daily, produce biogas and manure, and create 60 jobs while improving urban sanitation.

HC Restores Nashik Teachers' Approvals, Orders Salary Payment

The Bombay High Court has reinstated the approvals and Shalarth IDs of three Nashik teachers, citing procedural flaws in their cancellation. The court ruled they must receive salaries for continuous service and allowed authorities to issue fresh notices o

Shivaji Statue Land Row in Solapur, Police Negotiate

A stalemate persists in Anjangaon village, Solapur, over land ownership where a Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue stands. Police intervened as communities clash, with allegations of external interference disrupting talks.

Mangaluru MLA Demands Action on Bus Service Crisis

Mangaluru City South MLA D Vedavyas Kamath reveals that many city buses are not reaching destinations, causing public inconvenience. He urges immediate government intervention to resolve the transportation crisis affecting rural and urban areas.

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