
Hemant Kumar Rout
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Journalist @NewIndianXpress. Past @timesofindia Special Interest in Defence | Health | Politics | Science & Tech | Industry | Infra | Development Reporting
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India is the first country to develop a long-range hypersonic missile that can travel more than eight times the speed of sound. The next new tech is SFDR. Once fully developed, India will be the first country to possess such capability.
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BHUBANESWAR: India is the first country to develop a long-range hypersonic missile that can travel more than eight times the speed of sound and is a game-change
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RT @XpressOdisha: #Odisha frames new policy to upkeep bridges | @TheHemantRout's report . @NewIndianXpress @santwana99.@Siba_TNIE . https:/….
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BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha government has decided to conduct a social, economical and technical assessment of bridges in the state to check structural deterioratio
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RT @XpressOdisha: IIT-Madras to develop realtime info system to curb accident fatalities in #Odisha |. @NewIndianXpress @santwana99.@Siba_T….
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BHUBANESWAR: In a move towards building safer roads through data and community participation, the Odisha government in collaboration with IIT-Madras is developi
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RT @XpressOdisha: CIFA to lead aqua-livelihood project for upliftment of smallholder fish farmers and improve nutrition security in five SA….
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BHUBANESWAR: Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Bhubaneswar, will lead the first aqua-livelihood project for upliftment of smallholder fish far
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RT @XpressOdisha: Mo Jungle Jami Yojana fails big on Forest Rights Act target | @DiannaSahu_TNIE's report | #Odisha. @NewIndianXpress @sant….
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BHUBANESWAR: It was on August 9, 2023, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People, the state government had launched the Mo Jungle Jami Yojana (MJJY
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RT @XpressOdisha: South #Odisha Development Council will be formed soon, says CM Majhi | . @NewIndianXpress @santwana99.@Siba_TNIE . https:….
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BHUBANESWAR/JEYPORE: Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced that the South Odisha Development Council (SODC) will be formed by the state govern
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RT @XpressOdisha: Odisha yet to set up full-fledged tribal welfare cell in Raj Bhavan despite 15-year-old Centre proposal | @TheHemantRou….
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BHUBANESWAR: More than 15 years after the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) proposed a full-fledged tribal welfare cell in the Governor’s secretariat of states
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RT @NewIndianXpress: Prakash Behera knows the toil it takes to be an elephant tracker. He has spent weeks in the dust and grime of the summ….
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RT @XpressOdisha: Amid the row over the special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Bihar, the #Odisha government is gearing up to u….
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BHUBANESWAR: Amid the row over the special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Bihar, the Odisha government is gearing up to undertake the exercise soon.
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RT @XpressOdisha: #BhubaneswarMetro tenders scrapped, but project still active: BMRCL | @Sud_TNIE's report | #Odisha. @NewIndianXpress @san….
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BHUBANESWAR: With the state government deciding to revise the detailed project report (DPR) of Bhubaneswar metro rail project and its work being on hold for ove
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RT @XpressOdisha: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday announced ex gratia of Rs 30 lakh for loss of life at work and houses under….
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BHUBANESWAR: In a major welfare and social security measure for core sanitation workers engaged in cleaning sewer and septic tanks, Chief Minister Mohan Charan
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RT @XpressOdisha: #Brightside | Super Cyclone claimed her family members but #BelaraniPradhan rebuilt life for herself and her only survivi….
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JAGATSINGHPUR: When it comes to turning adversity into opportunity, villagers of Nalabehdi in Jagatsinghpur district look up to Belarani Pradhan. Twenty-six yea
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RT @XpressOdisha: #Brightside | #ManjulataChattar, a village-level entrepreneur from #Mayurbhanj, runs a common service centre helps peopl….
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BHUBANESWAR: If people of tribal-dominated Chaturanjali and 13 other remote villages nearby, many not yet entirely accessible, in Mayurbhanj district are experi
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RT @Siba_TNIE: Colleague @DiannaSahu_TNIE’s story on Keonjhar villagers using ‘Sankirtan’ to spread sensitisation about forest fires featur….
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RT @XpressOdisha: Inaugural Odisha TEX 2025 draws Rs 7.8K crore investment proposals, over 53,000 jobs | . @NewIndianXpress.@santwana99….
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BHUBANESWAR: The first Odisha Textile Summit (Odisha TEX 2025) organised by the state government on Friday attracted investment proposals worth around Rs 7,808
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First Odisha TEX 2025 attracts investment intents worth Rs 7,800 cr that would generate 53,300 employment opportunities in the textile & apparel sector in the state. 33 MoUs signed with the investors. The investors' summit will be organised every year, informs CM @MohanMOdisha
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RT @XpressOdisha: Puri burn victim airlifted to AIIMS-Delhi; protests continue, no arrests yet | . @NewIndianXpress.@santwana99.@Siba….
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BHUBANESWAR: A day after a 15-year-old girl was allegedly set afire by a group of miscreants in Balanga area of Puri district, she was on Sunday airlifted from
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RT @XpressOdisha: #Odisha | Special OTET cancelled hours before exam amid allegations of question papers leak. @NewIndianXpress @santwana99….
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CUTTACK: The Special Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET)-2025, scheduled to be held on Sunday for in-service primary and upper primary school teachers across
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RT @XpressOdisha: Victim of Balanga incident in Puri admitted to Burn ICU in AIIMS New Delhi after being airlifted from AIIMS Bhubaneswar o….
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RT @XpressOdisha: RMRC Bhubaneswar develops advanced malaria vaccine, ready for tech transfer | @TheHemantRout's report | #Odisha. @NewIndi….
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BHUBANESWAR: In a significant breakthrough, a team of researchers led by the Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar, has developed a novel and adv
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RT @NewIndianXpress: #TNIEeditorial | The #BalasoreTragedy is a crying call for an urgent national discourse and a sincere policy dialogue.….
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A sexually-harassed 20-year-old driven to immolate herself on her college campus is not just one shocking tragedy—it’s a damning indictment of the country’s edu
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