States » East


Environmental-friendly waste management by NFR

Guwahati, Aug 9 (UNI) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has taken up a number of projects for disposal of solid waste generated at railway terminals in an environment friendly manner.
An Incinerator has been installed at the Mechanised Laundry at Kamakhya Coaching Depot, while bio-digester plants have been installed in Guwahati and Maligaon considering the huge generation of bio-degradable waste in various railway establishment and colonies.
A Bio-methanation plant at the N.F. Railway Central Hospital, Maligaon, here is also under installation and planned to be commissioned shortly, an NFR statement said here today.
More News

Odia poet Suryasnata Tripathy to receive SOA Yuva Sahitya Puraskar-2025

11 Nov 2025 | 3:16 AM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (UNI) Acclaimed Odia poet and writer Suryasnata Tripathy will be honoured with the SOA Yuva Sahitya Puraskar 2025 during the valedictory session of the 3rd SOA Literary Festival to be held at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, on November 30.

see more..

Workshop to Develop Bridge Course Module for Out-of-School Children Begins Tomorrow in Jharkhand

11 Nov 2025 | 3:13 AM

Ranchi, Nov 10 (UNI) The Jharkhand Education Project Council (JEPC) would begin a four-day workshop from November 11 to 14 for the development of a Bridge Course Module aimed at providing special training to out-of-school and dropout children across the state.

see more..

Heritage enthusiasts explore lesser known sites close to Puri Jagannath temple

11 Nov 2025 | 3:13 AM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (UNI) The 15th edition of the Puri Heritage Walk explored the history, architecture, and cultural significance of several lesser-known heritage sites located in Puri Sadar Block. .

see more..

East Coast Railway chalks out coordinated measures for disaster response

11 Nov 2025 | 3:09 AM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (UNI) Khurda Road Railway Division of East Coast Railway on Monday conducted a disaster preparedness meeting to review readiness and coordination among various agencies in handling Railway-related emergencies and natural disasters. .

see more..

Newlywed woman dies after allegedly being forced to consume poison

11 Nov 2025 | 3:08 AM

Koderma, Nov 10 (UNI) A newlywed woman died in Jharkhand's Koderma police station area on Monday, allegedly due to poisoning.

see more..