Policy & Politics

New Delhi: Senior bureaucrat Arvind Shrivastava has been appointed Union Revenue Secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Central government on Friday. Shrivastava, a 1994 batch Karnataka...

Bhubaneswar: Senior Odisha cadre IAS officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal, now Additional chief secretary to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, is set to proceed on central deputation. The 1993-batch IAS officer...

Sambalpur: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr P K Mishra, finally arrived in Jharsuguda and then proceeded to Sambalpur on Friday evening after facing a delay due to diversion...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has clarified that there are no attempts being made to introduce a satellite-based tolling system along Indian National Highways anytime...

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Bill, Jagdambika Pal, on Friday said he would resign if the panel’s report was found...

New Delhi: In a strong diplomatic counter, India on Friday rejected Bangladesh’s criticism of the recent violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called the...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: In a moment of pride for Odisha, Koraput district has been selected for the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024 under ‘Holistic Development of Districts’...

Bhubaneswar: Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, arrived in Bhubaneswar last night on a three-day visit to Odisha. He is scheduled to visit Ghatagaon in Keonjhar on...

Bhubaneswar: If Rasagola vs Rosogolla tussle between Odisha and Bengal wasn’t enough for the neighboring states to assert their cultural supremacy or simply taking the credit for a sweet invention,...

Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president at Shankh Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. He is likely to be...