Continue Reading... Energy and Oil City planned at Sonepur

Energy and Oil City planned at Sonepur

A consortium led by the Greenko Group plans to set up an ‘Energy and Oil City’ at Sonepur in Ganjam…

Continue Reading... SIPCL plans investment in Orissa power project

SIPCL plans investment in Orissa power project

Sahara India Power Corporation (SIPCL) is expected to pump in Rs 8,000 crore on its proposed 1,320 MW power project…

Continue Reading... NALCO to relocate its aluminium plant to Sundergarh

NALCO to relocate its aluminium plant to Sundergarh

NALCO has decided to relocate its proposed Rs 16,000-crore aluminium cum power complex at Sundergarh, due to environmental issues faced…

Continue Reading... Icore Group plans to invest in Orissa

Icore Group plans to invest in Orissa

Icore Group, the Kolkata based company with interests in steel making, cement, gems and jewellery apparel and paints, proposes to…

Continue Reading... Bedabahal UMPP faces hurdles

Bedabahal UMPP faces hurdles

The 4,000 MW Bedabahal ultra mega power project (UMPP) may hit a road block as the captive coal mines linked…

Continue Reading... Essar Energy may buy Navbharat’s power project

Essar Energy may buy Navbharat’s power project

Essar Energy is considering buying Navbharat’s power project in Orissa for around Rs 200 crore. Initially, the company would acquire…

Continue Reading... NHPC-OHPC JV to set up three hydel projects

NHPC-OHPC JV to set up three hydel projects

The Orissa Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) and NHPC, which had entered into a JV for setting up 12 hydel power…

Continue Reading... Emami Group to investment in Orissa

Emami Group to investment in Orissa

The Emami Group of Companies plans to set up a multi-speciality hospital, expand existing newsprint plant at Balasore and market…

Continue Reading... Financial closure achieved for Gopalpur Port project

Financial closure achieved for Gopalpur Port project

Gopalpur Ports (GPL), a SPV floated by Orissa Stevedores (OSL), Sara International and the Hong Kong based Noble Group, has…

Continue Reading... Port projects in Orissa in troubled waters

Port projects in Orissa in troubled waters

Around four proposed port projects in north Orissa are facing problems because of their proximity to defence establishment in Balasore…

Continue Reading... CCI nod for multipurpose berth at Paradip

CCI nod for multipurpose berth at Paradip

The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) on 6 May 2010 accorded its approval for the development of multipurpose berth to…

Continue Reading... JSL signs MoU for power plant

JSL signs MoU for power plant

Ratan Jindal led JSL on 6 May 2010 signed an MoU with the Orissa Government for setting up of 1,320…