Policy & Politics

New Delhi: To launch a focused panchayat outreach initiative, the government has invited 150 women panchayat heads (Sarpanch) who have excelled in achieving saturation in three priority government programmes to...

Bhubaneswar: The state government on Wednesday appointed IAS officer Jyoti Prakash Das as CEO, Odisha Computer Application Centre (OCAC). He replaces Manoj Kumar Patnaik. According to a notification issued by...

Bhubaneswar: Though the number of seats won by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) got reduced in the recent Lok Sabha elections, the party’s impressive performance in Odisha gave it considerable strength...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government led by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is closely monitoring the work done through 5T schemes by the BJD regime and if any corruption is found,...

Bhubaneswar:  Corruption to the tune of Rs 147 crore allegedly took place in 18 Central Cooperative Banks in Odisha, Cooperation Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta informed the state Assembly on Wednesday....

Bhubaneswar: MSME Department Minister Gokulananda Mallik informed the State Assembly that a total 11,432 small-scale industries have been shut during the BJD regime in Odisha. "The State government has announced...

Bhubaneswar: A total of 16,27,932 ghost ration cards have so far been identified in Odisha, Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra told the state Assembly on Wednesday....

Bhubaneswar: In an effort to enhance efficiency in work, the Finance Department of Odisha government has put the bio-metric attendance recording system to use for its employees. As per the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday suspended 2007-batch IPS officer Rajesh Pandit for grave misconduct in connection with an incident under Capital police limits on the night of July 27....

New Delhi: In another show of unity and solidarity, leading INDIA bloc partners Congress, Samajwadi Party and Trinamool Congress, along with other Opposition parties, will participate in a rally at Jantar...