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Two recent decisions of the Mohan Majhi government made me ponder whether they serve any public good. Good governance always means that any decision by the government should be in...

In the run up to the elections held last year, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had promised industrial prosperity along with huge employment opportunity in Odisha. BJP leaders promised to provide...

Corruption was among the key issues raised by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the 2024 elections. Both central and state leaders of BJP continuously targeted the then BJD government with...

Certain Key issues surrounding Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri played a significant role in giving a big push to the victory march of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok...

Bhubaneswar: A day after 2021-batch Odisha cadre IAS officer Dhiman Chakma was caught taking Rs 10 lakh bribe, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari on Monday reiterated the Odisha government’s zero-tolerance policy...

Bhubaneswar: The BJP formed its maiden government in Odisha on June 12, 2024, after the saffron surge drowned the BJD in 2024 elections, putting an end to the 24-year-long reign of Naveen Patnaik...

Bhubaneswar: Internal squabbling in Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha’s main opposition party, has once again surfaced. Senior BJD leader and former Minister Sanjay Das Burma was targeted on Monday night...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi conducted a grievance hearing session, the first outside the state capital, in Odisha’s Sambalpur city on Monday. He was accompanied by nine ministers and...

I am Oditree, one of the many trees standing tall along the Jaydev Vihar-Nandankanan road. My journey began in 2008 as a tiny sapling, planted with hope and nurtured by...

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer and Additional Chief Secretary to Odisha Chief Minister, Nikunja Bihari Dhal, is set to proceed on central deputation. The 1993-batch IAS officer has been posted as...