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10 Hospitalized After Ammonia Leak at Matagorda County Plant; No Public Threat Reported
A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Matagorda County sent 10 workers to the hospital on Friday, sparking emergency response efforts and concerns over workplace safety. The incident occurred at the Roehm USA facility, located off FM 3087 southwest of Bay City, where an over-pressurization event led to the release of ammonia vapors. The Matagorda County Office of Emergency Management (MCOEM) reported that while employees were exposed to ammonia, the plant’s safety systems fun
10 Hospitalized After Ammonia Leak at Matagorda County Plant; No Public Threat Reported
A chemical leak at an industrial plant in Matagorda County sent 10 workers to the hospital on Friday, sparking emergency response efforts and concerns over workplace safety. The incident occurred at the Roehm USA facility, located off FM 3087 southwest of Bay City, where an over-pressurization event led to the release of ammonia vapors. The Matagorda County Office of Emergency Management (MCOEM) reported that while employees were exposed to ammonia, the plant’s safety systems fun

India to Strengthen PLI Scheme With Focus on Local Value Addition and Export-Led Manufacturing
The Indian government is working on refining the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to increase local value addition and export-driven growth in key industries. While the scheme has successfully attracted investment across multiple sectors, officials believe that further improvements are needed to address import dependency and enhance India's global manufacturing competitiveness.Since its launch in April 2020, the PLI scheme has been instrumental in drawing substantial investments i
India to Strengthen PLI Scheme With Focus on Local Value Addition and Export-Led Manufacturing
The Indian government is working on refining the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to increase local value addition and export-driven growth in key industries. While the scheme has successfully attracted investment across multiple sectors, officials believe that further improvements are needed to address import dependency and enhance India's global manufacturing competitiveness.Since its launch in April 2020, the PLI scheme has been instrumental in drawing substantial investments i

Odisha to Become Key Investment Hub, CM Majhi Announces Plans
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi highlighted the state’s growing potential as a key investment hub during his remarks at a special plenary session with industry leaders on the eve of the ‘Utkarsh Odisha - Make in Odisha Conclave 2025’. Majhi emphasized the Odisha government's commitment to streamlining regulatory processes and fostering economic growth to position the state as a prime destination for both foreign and domestic investors. The Chief Minist
Odisha to Become Key Investment Hub, CM Majhi Announces Plans
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi highlighted the state’s growing potential as a key investment hub during his remarks at a special plenary session with industry leaders on the eve of the ‘Utkarsh Odisha - Make in Odisha Conclave 2025’. Majhi emphasized the Odisha government's commitment to streamlining regulatory processes and fostering economic growth to position the state as a prime destination for both foreign and domestic investors. The Chief Minist

Maoist Leader With Rs 1 Crore Bounty Among 14 Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
In a significant operation, 14 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district. The operation, which took place late Monday night into Tuesday morning, resulted in the death of Chalpati, a senior Maoist leader with a Rs 1 crore bounty on his head. The encounter occurred in the Kularighat reserve forest, located along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, just 5 km from Odisha's Nuapada district. A joint team of security forces, includi
Maoist Leader With Rs 1 Crore Bounty Among 14 Killed in Chhattisgarh Encounter
In a significant operation, 14 Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district. The operation, which took place late Monday night into Tuesday morning, resulted in the death of Chalpati, a senior Maoist leader with a Rs 1 crore bounty on his head. The encounter occurred in the Kularighat reserve forest, located along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, just 5 km from Odisha's Nuapada district. A joint team of security forces, includi

Hari Babu Kambhampati Sworn in as 27th Governor of Odisha
Hari Babu Kambhampati was sworn in as the 27th Governor of Odisha in a formal ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar, on Friday. The oath of office was administered by Orissa High Court Chief Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik, and other notable dignitaries in attendance. Kambhampati succeeded Raghubar Das, who recently resigned from the post. Before the ceremony, Kambhampati arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday a
Hari Babu Kambhampati Sworn in as 27th Governor of Odisha
Hari Babu Kambhampati was sworn in as the 27th Governor of Odisha in a formal ceremony at Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar, on Friday. The oath of office was administered by Orissa High Court Chief Justice Chakradhari Sharan Singh, with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik, and other notable dignitaries in attendance. Kambhampati succeeded Raghubar Das, who recently resigned from the post. Before the ceremony, Kambhampati arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday a

Class 10 Student Dies After Wrong Injection in Odisha
A tragic incident occurred in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district when a Class 10 student, Sukhdev Munda, died after allegedly being administered a wrong injection at a local pharmacy. Sukhdev, who was suffering from a skin infection, was taken to Sarbeswar Medicines pharmacy in Saharpada Market by his father for treatment. The pharmacist assured them that an injection would provide quick relief. However, shortly after receiving the injection, Sukhdev's condition deteriorated, and he passed
Class 10 Student Dies After Wrong Injection in Odisha
A tragic incident occurred in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district when a Class 10 student, Sukhdev Munda, died after allegedly being administered a wrong injection at a local pharmacy. Sukhdev, who was suffering from a skin infection, was taken to Sarbeswar Medicines pharmacy in Saharpada Market by his father for treatment. The pharmacist assured them that an injection would provide quick relief. However, shortly after receiving the injection, Sukhdev's condition deteriorated, and he passed

AI System Prevents Elephant-Train Collision in Odisha
In a remarkable use of AI technology for wildlife conservation, a small herd of elephants, including two adults and a calf, was saved from a potential train collision in Odisha's Rourkela district. As the elephants approached the railway tracks, an AI-powered camera system, installed by the forest department, detected their movement and sent an immediate alert to the control room. The quick response from the control room led to the timely stopping of the oncoming train, preventi
AI System Prevents Elephant-Train Collision in Odisha
In a remarkable use of AI technology for wildlife conservation, a small herd of elephants, including two adults and a calf, was saved from a potential train collision in Odisha's Rourkela district. As the elephants approached the railway tracks, an AI-powered camera system, installed by the forest department, detected their movement and sent an immediate alert to the control room. The quick response from the control room led to the timely stopping of the oncoming train, preventi