Policy & Politics

New Delhi: A day after rejecting BJP's charge of having used "external interference" in elections through USAID, Congress on Tuesday took a jibe at Smriti Irani for having served as...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday informed that a high-level fact finding committee has been formed to look into the February 16 unrest at KIIT in Bhubaneswar following the alleged...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) launched a ‘Sankalpa Padayatra’ from Bhubaneswar to Puri on Tuesday as part of efforts to rejuvenate the party in the state. Led by...

New Delhi: The Elon Musk-headed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently cancelled millions of dollars in funding for various countries, including $21 million allocated for enhancing “voter turnout in India.” The...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has sanctioned Rs 12.79 crore for construction of the proposed Raj Mahal for Dhanu Jatra on the playground of Nishamani High School in Bargarh town. Sharing...

Washington: Was Joe Biden’s administration in the United States meddling with polls in India? The speculations are rife after Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) dropped a bombshell on...

Bhubaneswar: It is mandatory for IAS officers in Odisha to take the approval from the Chief Secretary before proceeding on leave. The office memorandum issued by the General Administration and...

Bhubaneswar: There will be no public grievance hearing on February 17 and 24 due to the ongoing Budget Session of Odisha Assembly, an official release said on Saturday. Chief Minister...

Bhubaneswar: Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati on Saturday levelled serious allegation of corruption against Supplies Minister of Odisha, Krushna Chandra Patra. The Jeypore MLA alleged that the Minister has covertly...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader Prasanna Acharya surprised his colleagues both in power and in opposition with a spirited defence of Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday. "Tribals are simple people. The...