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Odisha to experience heavy rains in next 48 hours due to formation of depression
•Already battered by heavy rain and gusty surface wind, Odisha is likely to experience more downpour till Sunday due to a depression which disrupted normal life
Depression in Bay of Bengal triggers heavy rain in Odisha, more downpour likely: Met department
•The depression system will continue to move north-northeastwards and cross Odisha's coast close to Paradip shortly
Odisha to experience heavy rain and strong winds in the next 24-48 hours due to formation of depression
•Many parts of Odisha have been lashed by downpour for the last couple of days because of a cyclonic circulation and low pressure
Nitin Gadkari says govt willing to incubate research, support innovation on smart cities
Rupali Mehra •Gadkari also said that the government is looking for solutions on Smart Cities and is '100 percent' willing to support and incubate research on them.
Cyclonic storm Mora likely to trigger heavy rain in Odisha, Bangladesh in the next 24 hours
•The cyclonic storm 'Mora' lay centred over the Bay of Bengal about 610 km near the south-east of Paradip on Monday.
Coal imports fall 20% in January, snaps surging trend
Fp Archives •The surging trend of coal imports in recent times snapped in January as shipments fell by 20 percent over the previous month due to lower demand from domestic steel makers, as per mjunction data.
IOC to invest Rs 6,800 cr to upgrade Gujarat refinery unit
Fp Archives •State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) today said it will be investing Rs 6,800 crore on capacity expansion and improving fuel quality at its Gujarat refinery unit.
Petrol Min seeks 2-yr extension on tax holiday for refineries
Fp Archives •Currently, refineries commissioned after March 31, 2012, will not be eligible for exemption from payment of income tax on revenues earned in the first seven years of operations.
After Paradip Refinery, IOC eyes west coast for expansion
Fb_admin •IOC is looking at setting up a greenfield refinery on the West coast as part of its expansion plans, a top company official has said.
With new cyclone looming, Odisha asks fishermen to return from sea
Fp Archives •Although Odisha does not see major impact at this point, the Bhubaneswar Met Office has asked the state government to take adequate measures against standing crops in southern part of the state.